Show IN TORPEDO WORK suggestion that the great fish bo be utilized in the naval service all sorts of queer devices are arc ot of the army board of ordnance and fortifications eta BS engines cri gines 0 of destruction one of the strangest suggestions 0 of kind yet presented to the consideration of the hoard board contemplates the use 1180 0 of large fish preferably sharks for the propulsion of submarine torpedoes according to the th 0 plan proposed a shark Is to be imprisoned in a tube at tho the rear end ot of the projectile and Is to fo be controlled in its movements by the active application ot of wireless wire legs telegraphy in case the shark became restless and attempted to asim away on his bis own account it was mas to be given an electric shock chock and in that way kept on OIL ltv it course until the torpedo had bad reached its target another remarkably ingenious proposition emanated from the same fertile brain and contemplated tem plated the employment 0 of war balloons in any desired direction in this case also the birds harnessed to the aerial vehicles were yr e to be con c on ri in their 1101 mo T 9 UY by a system 0 at wireless a a telegraphy thee balloons were to be provided bilth it ii torpedoes or bombs which could bo be dropped at any desired point by the use of wireless telegraphy |