PropertyValue
rdfs:label
  • Thomas Edgeworth Courtenay
rdfs:comment
  • Thomas Edgeworth Courtenay (April 19, 1822 – September 3, 1875) was a member of the Confederate Secret Service and the inventor of the coal torpedo, a bomb disguised as a lump of coal that was used to attack Union steam-powered warships and transports.
owl:sameAs
dcterms:subject
dbkwik:military/property/wikiPageUsesTemplate
abstract
  • Thomas Edgeworth Courtenay (April 19, 1822 – September 3, 1875) was a member of the Confederate Secret Service and the inventor of the coal torpedo, a bomb disguised as a lump of coal that was used to attack Union steam-powered warships and transports.