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Miljenko Smokvina dipl. ek. PRO TORPEDO Rijeka, Croatia
Society for Protection of Rijeka’s Industrial Heritage
ROBERT WHITEHEAD
Engleski inženjer, izumitelj torpeda u Rijeci
English Engineer, Inventor of the Rijeka’s Torpedo
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Robert Whitehead born in Bolton le Moors, Jan. 3rd. 1823. father: James Whitehead, b. 1788 in Bolton mother: Ellen Swift, b. 1795 in Lower Moors
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Robert Whitehead Richard Ormerod & Sons in Manchester, apprenticeship, Mechanics Institute, evening classes 1839-1844
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Robert Whitehead Marseilles, Seyne sul Mer, Philip Taylor & Sons, 1846-1847
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Robert Whitehead Milano, 1847-1848 Lombardy, 1848 (?)
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Robert Whitehead Trieste Lloyd Austriaco, Cantieri Strudhoff, Stabilimento Tecnico Triestino 1848 - 1857
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Rijeka/Fiume 1850
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First modern metal industry in Rijeka 1853
Metal Foundry
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Founders of the new Company in Rijeka
Fonderia Metalli, 1853
Iginio Scarpa Walter Crafton Smith Giovanni Francovich Fransesco Jellouscheg Giuseppe Verzegnassi
Pietro Scarpa Carlo Sporer
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Robert Whitehead in Rijeka 1857/58 – 1900 (1905) (?)
Gasparo Matcovich
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Management and owners of Fonderia Metalli
and of later Stabilimento Tecnico in Fiume
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Shipbuilding activity of Stabilimento tecnico in Fiume
1860 -1872
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House of Edgar Crafton Smith, guests at dinner table, Rijeka, 25. VI. 1867.
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Johann Blasius Ignatio Luppis Giovanni Biaggio Ignazio Luppis
Ivan Blaz Vukic
New original idea for development of automatic naval weapon, “costal saver”,
(kustenretter) 1860- 1866.
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Partners in creation of the
project “Rijeka’s torpedo”
Giovanni B. Luppis Robert Whitehead Giovanni de Ciotta
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Giovanni Biagio Luppis de Rammera
Milano and Torrigge on lake Como,
died in Milano, 1875 g.
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Key of the TORPEDO success “GOOD PRODUCT”
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First experiments with destructive power of Luppis-Whitehead Rijeka’s
torpedo, June 1867.
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First underwater testing of torpedo trajectory in the front of torpedo factory in Rijeka
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Liquidation of Stabilimento tecnico in Fiume
26.1.1875
“Whitehead & Comp” owners
Robert Whitehead and Georg Hoyos
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Robert Whitehead
and leading people behind Rijeka’s torpedo production
Georg Hoyos John Whitehead Annibale Ploech Albert Jones
Karl Hassentaufel
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First sales of Rijeka’s torpedoes to the world Navies
1868 Austria
1871 Great Britain
1872 France
1873 Italy, Germany
1875 Denmark, Sweden, Norway
1876 Russia
1877 Turkey, Portugal, Argentina, Belgium, Chile, Greece
1891 USA
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First types of Rijeka’s torpedoes delivered to the world Navies (torpedoes in todays Naval museums)
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Whitehead-Luppis torpedo main engine for underwater movement
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Devices for regulation of depth underwater trajectory
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First world gyroscope use for
torpedo azimuth control
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Torpedo launching tubes
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High pressure air compressors
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Science in torpedo factory in Rijeka
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Torpedo testing know-how and R&D in Rijeka Whitehead torpedo factory
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Production and testing Whitehead torpedoes in United Kingdom
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Torpedo testing and launching stations around world
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Factories/Branches of Whitehead torpedo factory Rijeka
Weymouth, United Kingdom, from 1891
Newport, USA, from 1892
La Spezia, Italy, from 1907
Lesnner and Obukoff, Krimea, Russia, from 1910
St. Tropez, France, from 1913
Napoli, Italy, from 1914
Livorno, Italy, from 1934
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Torpedo factory awards on World exhibitions
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Prominent guests in Torpedo factory in Rijeka
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Robert Whitehead Rijeka’s honorable citizen 1877.
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Robert Whitehead’s real estate in Rijeka (1905)
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Robert Whitehead in England again 1900 (?)
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Robert Whitehead’s
last will
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Robert Whitehead grave in Worth near Paddockhurst
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Robert Whitehead estate value
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Robert Whitehead heritage in Rijeka
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Torpedo factory
heritage in Rijeka
today
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Many thanks for coming and thank you for patience !
Acknowledgment and thanks for help and list of main sources
Denis O’Connor, Historian in Bolton, England
Edwyn Gray, Torpedo history researcher and book writer, England
Denis Cahill, Melbourne, Australia
State Archive in Rijeka, University Library in Rijeka, Croatia
Kriegs Archive, Wien, War Museum, Wien, Austria
Whitehead Alenia Sistemi Subacquei, Livorno, Italy
Archivio Storico di Citta di Fiume, Roma, Italy