The Mark 14 torpedo was the United States Navy's standard submarine-launched anti-ship torpedo of World War II. This weapon was plagued with many problems which crippled its …

The vast majority of submarine torpedoes during World War II were straight running, and these continued in use for many years after World War II. [12] In fact, two World War II-era straight …

The G7e torpedo was the standard electric torpedo used by the German Kriegsmarine submarines in World War II. It came in 20 different versions, with the initial model G7e(TII) in …

Developed as a replacement for the Mark 10, this was the standard submarine torpedo of the World War II period. Modified versions stayed in US service until the 1970s. The 31 knot …

In World War II, 52 US submarines were lost, with a total of 3,506 officers and enlisted men killed. The US Navy Submarine Service had the highest casualty percentage of any American forces …

All the German U-boat torpedoes were 53.3cm (21 inch) in diameter and had a warhead of 280kg (The T5 had 274kg). There were also two important pattern-running devices which could be …

The Mark VIII was the first burner-cycle torpedo in service. The principal World War II version was the Mark VIII** and this torpedo was used far more than any other British torpedo during the …

2024年12月31日 · Torpedo, cigar-shaped, self-propelled underwater missile, launched from a submarine, surface vessel, or airplane and designed for exploding upon contact with the hulls …

The propulsive part of the Marder Submarine. Max speed of 2.5 knots. T3c. T3c was the torpedo for the Marder Submarine. The forward battery was eliminated and buoyancy was neutral.

On 7 December 1941, the primary torpedo for all fleet submarines was the Mark-XIV torpedo. The torpedo was powered by an alcohol-fueled steam turbine that drove two counter-rotating …