Mark 17 torpedo
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mark-17-torpedo-220-2896513
title:
Mark 17 torpedo
text:
The Mark 17 torpedo was a long-range, high-speed torpedo developed by the Naval Torpedo Station in Newport, Rhode Island and the Naval Research Laboratory in 1940. Development efforts on the Mark 17 were halted in 1941 in favor of producing Mark 13 and Mark 15 torpedoes during World War II. However, detailed knowledge of the Japanese Type 93 "Long Lance" oxygen torpedo became available around 1944 which led to the resumption of the development of the Mark 17. Although 450 units were manufactured
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Anti-surface ship torpedo
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_17_torpedo
date created:
2013-06-17T09:39:19Z
date modified:
2024-09-13T15:27:08Z
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