United States Naval Torpedo Station (Newport, R.I.)

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Dates:
Active 1905
Active 1953

Biographical notes:

The U.S. Naval Torpedo Station, Newport, RI, was established in 1869 on Goat Island and remained there until 1951. It was the site where torpedoes were manufactured and tested.

From the description of Papers, 1905-1953. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 756836678

The Naval Torpedo Station in Newport, RI was established in 1869, and was the first naval command in Narragansett Bay.

From the description of Photograph album, 1905. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 704352472

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Places:

  • Newport (R.I.) (as recorded)
  • Gould Island (R.I.) (as recorded)
  • Coasters Harbor Island (R.I.) (as recorded)