Torpedo Model: US 21in Bliss Leavitt Mark 1

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Torpedo Model	US 21in Bliss Leavitt Mark 1


Developed By Country	United States
Designed By Body	E W Bliss Co. \| Levitt F M
Design YMD	1900 Jan 01
In Service YMD	1904 Jan 01
Diameter	21in
Length	5.004m
Overall Mass	680kg
Warhead Mass	91kg
Payload Percent	13.382
Explosive	Wet Gun Cotton
Torpedo Propulsion	Turbine Alcohol Fired Dry Heater
Maximum	27kt
Range At Max Speed	3 660m
Contemporary Torpedo Model	US 21in Bliss Leavitt Mark 1 JPN 18in 45cm Ho Type 37 1904 JPN 18in 45cm Ho Type 38 No 1 1905 JPN 18in 45cm Ho Type 38 No 2A 1905 JPN 18in 45cm Ho Type 38 No 2B 1905 US 21in Bliss Leavitt Mark 2 US 21in Bliss Leavitt Mark 3 BR 18in RGF Mark VI Fiume Mark III 1906
Torpedo Model Type	Surface
Gas Pressure	2 250psi
Torpedo Size	21in
Intially Used By Ship Class	USS Virginia

Torpedo Armaments
1) Torpedo Armament	2) 1: Tube	3) 1: As Built Of Ship Class	4) 3: Primary Image	5) 3: Completed YMD
USS Virginia Torpedo 4 X US 21in Bliss Leavitt Mark 1	4	USS Virginia		1906 Feb 19

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