Tasmanian Torpedo Corps

No. 191 – the Tasmanian Torpedo Boat

NHSA Webmaster · Mar 30, 1983 ·

THE TASMANIAN GOVERNMENT decided in 1883 to form an engineer torpedo corps, and by 11th June that year the unit was in operation. Commanded by Captain Boddam, and with Lieutenant ...

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