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Captani Bedford's report relative to the Employment of torpedoes, Except to strengthen his apurison that they would be useless without Specially trained torpedoes to for their management, and to Express my want of faith in any extemporary and partial adaption of that means of defence. Nor do dece much accasion for resort to torpedoes to quand this small harting Enemy, if not prevented
as an
harbour
by quo from approach,
Could attain
Entering
his object without
the harbour.
I have Le.
(Signed) A. de Horsey.
Rear Adind and Coms in Chief-