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The W ater Lite ? any one no what it is ??????
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    Posted 13 years ago

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    fishhunt37
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    Its from 1940 , man overboard lite, chemicaly activated flare, used during ww1 ww11 . copper,ihave 4 of them.

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    1. ttomtucker ttomtucker, 13 years ago
      Your Marine Torch was patented by William Rose & James Watson from Washington D.C. on Sept 29, 1903. The patent was assigned to Marine Torch Company of Baltimore, MD. Another patent issued for improvement on the marine Torch was issued to Alexander F Johnson on Aug 4th 1925 in also was assigned to the Marine Torch Company.
    2. fishhunt37, 13 years ago
      r they safe
    3. fishhunt37, 13 years ago
      to clean up n hang
    4. ttomtucker ttomtucker, 13 years ago
      When the Marine Torch hits the water the gas would ignite the illumnating forming material. As old as it is, i would wonder if there's anything left inside.
    5. fishhunt37, 13 years ago
      when i shake them i can hear something in there
    6. ttomtucker ttomtucker, 13 years ago
      I would keep it away from water just in case, or remove the material inside.

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