Glass jars for dry primers, 12, 41, 53 Gun-cotton, amount in torpedo outfit, 40 ” ” ” of water in when wet, 44 ” ” apparatus for drying, 13, 57, 48, 49 ” ” articles for testing. (See Chemical box). ” ” care of, 41 ” ” dry, packing and stowage of, 39 ” ” inspection of, 42 ” ” ” ” precautions to be taken, 44 ” ” magazine, 41 ” ” miscellaneous data, 49 ” ” primers. (See Primers). ” ” rules for drying, 45 ” ” test of. (See Inspection of gun-cotton). ” ” removed in priming, where placed, 17, 22 ” ” wet, packing and stowage of, 39 Gunpowder fuze, dummy, 53 ” ” splicing on, 25 ” fuzes, 12, 53 ” igniters, 11, 53 ” torpedoes, improvised, 24 Guy, after, ship‘s torpedo spar, 16 ” forward, ” ” ” how fitted, 16 Hand-firing key, 31, 55 Heel fittings, ship‘s torpedo spar, description, 16 ” ” ” ” ” substitute for, 16 Hemp twine, 52 Horizontal distance. (See Distance). Igniters, gunpowder, 12, 53 Immersion, proper for the exercise torpedo, 22 ” ” ” ” service torpedo, 21 ” ” ” ” contact torpedo, 21 Improvised torpedoes, gunpowder, 24 Inspection of gun-cotton, 42 ” ” ” precautions to be taken, 44 Inspectors of ordnance at Navy Yard, duties of, 51 Instructions, Torpedo, copies of, 56 Insulated cable. (See Reel box). Insulating splices, 38 Insulation of wires, 37 ” ” ” not to be damaged, 37 ” ” ” testing the, 32 Jars, glass, for dry primers, 12, 41, 53 Key for ship‘s secondary spar, 5, 53 ” hand-firing, 31, 55 Knives, 3 Lead-covered wires, 14 Leading-wires. (See Wires). Lift, topping, ship‘s torpedo spar, how fitted, 16 Lines, reeving, 20, 53 ” ” weights, 20, 53 Locker, battery, 51 Machine connecting wires, 6, 7, 52, 53, 54 ” dynamo-electric, pattern A, 32, 52 ” ” ” ” C, 36,53 ” no connection to be made with until torpedo is immersed, 20, 21 Magazine, gun-cotton, 41 Magneto, testing, 31, 32, 55 Management and care of firing-batteries, 29 Monkey wrench, 52 Navy Yard, articles of torpedo outfit supplied at, 14, 56 ” ” Inspectors of ordnance at, duties of, 51 No connection to be made to terminal, battery, or machine until, 20, 21
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