United States Naval Torpedo Station (Newport, R.I.)
Variant namesThe 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
Archival Resources
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| referencedIn | U.S. Naval Station (Newport). Records, 1885-1974. | Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library | |
| referencedIn | Howland, Daniel,. Papers, 1902. | Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library | |
| referencedIn | McLean, Thomas C. Papers, 1882-1889. | Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library | |
| referencedIn | Spalding, Lyman Greenleaf, 1845-1881. Notebook, 1881. | Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library | |
| referencedIn | Hill, Walter Nickerson, 1846-1884. Lecture, [n.d.] | Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library | |
| creatorOf | United States Naval Torpedo Station (Newport, R.I.). Papers, 1905-1953. | Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library | |
| referencedIn | Farnum, Walter W. Papers, 1907-1965. | Operational Archive Branch, Naval History Center | |
| referencedIn | Naval base, Newport, RI. [Newport Naval Base blueprints and maps], 1917-1987. | Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library | |
| referencedIn | Minkler, Chester T. Papers, 1912-1952. | Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library | |
| referencedIn | Belknap, Charles. Letterbook, 1885-1896. | Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library | |
| creatorOf | United States Naval Torpedo Station (Newport, R.I.). Photograph album, 1905. | Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library | |
| creatorOf | United States Naval Torpedo Station (Newport, R.I.). Booklet, April, 1942. | Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library | |
| referencedIn | Sellers, William H., 1871-1942. Papers, 1893-1945. | Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library | |
| referencedIn | Gannon, Robert. Robert Gannon papers, 1943-1996. | Pennsylvania State University Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Albert Gleaves Papers, 1803-1946, (bulk 1877-1937) | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division | |
| referencedIn | Washington Irving Chambers Papers, 1871-1943, (bulk 1911-1919) | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division |
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| associatedWith | Belknap, Charles. | person |
| associatedWith | Chambers, Washington Irving, 1856-1934. | person |
| associatedWith | Farnum, Walter W. | person |
| associatedWith | Gannon, Robert. | person |
| associatedWith | Gleaves, Albert, 1858-1937. | person |
| associatedWith | Hill, Walter Nickerson, 1846-1884. | person |
| associatedWith | Howland, Daniel, | person |
| associatedWith | McLean, Thomas C. | person |
| associatedWith | Minkler, Chester T. | person |
| associatedWith | Naval Education and Training Center (U.S.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Naval War College (U.S.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Naval base, Newport, RI. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Sellers, William H., 1871-1942. | person |
| associatedWith | Spalding, Lyman Greenleaf, 1845-1881. | person |
| associatedWith | U.S. Naval Station (Newport) | corporateBody |
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| Coasters Harbor Island (R.I.) |
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