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  2. Victorian Defence Forces—No. 15.

    THE first line of Defence for Victoria is the Navy, and the leading branch of the Navy is, undoubtedly, the Torpedo flotilla, for these destructive machines, when travelling at high rates of speed, averaging from 17 to 22 knots per hour, do incalculable damage to marauding vessels, even if they do not entirely destroy them. The Torpedo fleet in Victorian waters consists of five boats, three of which—the “ Countess of Hopetoun,” “ Childers” and “Nepean ”—are ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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