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A Romanian torpedo boat at the Thames Ironworks.
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| A Romanian torpedo boat at the Thames Ironworks. |
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| © National Maritime Museum, London |
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| Repro ID: H2682 |
| Description: In 1905 the Romanian government had ordered eight torpedo vedette boats, for service on the River Danube, from the Thames Ironworks. Each had a displacement of 405 tons. The image above shows one of the vessels on the stocks prior to launching. |
| Creator: Guillaume |
| Date: 1906 |
| Credit line: Newham Archives and Local Studies Library collection. | |
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