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The pistol was probably converted in the 1840s
including Gloster Gladiator fighters
- Mission Accomplished book
Rebuilt and producing Neponset Gunpowder only a year later
were encouraged to complete their own pilot models for testing
Original British Pre-WWII Schermuly Pistol Rocket Apparatus Rescue Line Thrower Set in Case Military Awards Medals Badges Insignia The pistol was probably convertedOriginal Items: Only one set available. William Schermuly 1857 1929 was one of fathers of modern rocketry. He had served aboard vessels at sea and knew of how many lives were lost each year due to shipwrecks. He invented several different line throwing devices, some of which were used in WWI for such things as throwing telephone lines from trench to trench while under fire. But, the British Admiralty still didnt see a need for his line throwers.
