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4 de jun. de 2020 · Cushing’s plan was to steam up to CSS Albemarle and detonate the spar torpedo beneath the ram’s hull — a dangerous and daring plan, indeed. The trip from New York down to the North Carolina sounds resulted in the loss of Picket Boat No. 2. That launch had run aground and was captured by the Confederates in Wicomico Bay, Virginia.
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Naval History Magazine. Volume 26, Number 5. Article. View Issue. Comments. Headstrong and impetuous, William Cushing’s skill and daring often as not were overshadowed by a sense of honor that made him his own worst enemy. The Spanish gunboat Tornado apprehended the American vessel Virginius on the high seas near Cuba on 31 October 1873.
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Lieutenant William B. Cushing had a plan for doing just that. He proposed a plan using two small steam powered boats against the ironclad. Each was to be armed with a 12 pounder howitzer and a torpedo mounted on a 14 foot spar and detonated using a complicated lanyard system. One boat would place its torpedo on the
On the dark night of 27-28 October 1864, Lieutenant William B. Cushing and a crew of 14 men took Picket Boat Number One up river to Plymouth, North Carolina. In one of the Civil War's most daring naval actions, they attacked the Confederate ironclad Albemarle , sinking it with the spar torpedo.
