Home›Naval Vessels And Torpedoes›Country of Origin›Austria-HungaryBrowse ByAustria-HungaryFactsAustria-HungarySourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1866 1Austria-HungaryFilter Results1 entryWeapon ClassAllGuided Missile (1)Weapon FamilyAllTorpedoes (1)Introduced EraAll1866 (1)1894 (1)ManufacturerAllRoyal Arsenal (1)OperatorAllUnited States Navy (1)Service StatusAllRetired (1)Wars Used InAllRusso-Turkish War of 1877-1878 (1)World War II (1)Show ResultsWhitehead TorpedoAustria-HungarySources1. Wikipedia: Torpedotier 2WikipediaTorpedo, Invention of the modern torpedo sectionQuote, Torpedo, Invention of the modern torpedo sectionIn 1866, Whitehead invented the first effective self-propelled torpedo, the eponymous Whitehead torpedo, the first modern torpedo.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.