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Major Types
Ship Class
Ship
Aircraft Model
Unit
Gun Model
Turret Model
Torpedo Model
Rocket Launcher Model
Sensor
Anti Submarine Mounting
Date Time
Country
Activity
Person
Posting
Enterprise
Ship Production Batch
Treaty
Tension
Decoration
Place
Document
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Ship Classes Initially Use
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Standard View
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Contemporaries
Torpedo Model
BR 21in Mark VIII**
Depicted In
Image
Developed By
Country
Great Britain
Designed By
Body
Royal Navy Torpedo Factory
Design
YMD
1925 Jan 01
In Service
YMD
1927 Jan 01
Diameter
21in
Length
6.579m
Overall
Mass
1.566Mg
Warhead
Mass
340kg
Payload
Percent
21.711
Explosive
TNT
Torpedo Propulsion
Burner Cycle
Maximum
45.5kt
Range At Max Speed
4 572m
Speed For Max Range
41kt
Maximum Range
6 400.8m
Contemporary
Torpedo Model
BR 21in Mark VIII**
|
FR 21in 55cm 24V 24M
|
BR 21in Mark VIII
|
RU 21in 53-27
|
FR 16in 40cm M26V 26W 26DA
|
IT 21in Circa 1929
Torpedo Model Type
Coastal Forces
|
Submarine
Gas Pressure
3 000psi
Torpedo Size
21in
Intially Used By
Ship Class
HMS S Class Group 1
|
HMS O Class Group 1
|
HMS O Class Group 2
|
HMS P And R Class
|
HMS Thames
|
HMS Porpoise
|
HMS S Class Group 2
|
HMS T Class Group 1
|
HMS U Class Group 1
|
HMS S Class Group 3
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HMS T Class Group 2
|
HMS U Class Group 2
|
HMS V Class
|
HMS A Class
Torpedo Armaments
1)
Torpedo Armament
2) 1:
Tube
3) 1:
Torpedo
4) 1:
As Built Of
Ship Class
5) 4:
Primary
Image
6) 4:
Completed
YMD
HMS A Class Torpedo 10 X BR 21in Mark VIII**
10
20
HMS O Class Group 1 Torpedo 8 X BR 21in Mark VIII**
8
16
HMS O Class Group 2 Torpedo 8 X BR 21in Mark VIII**
8
14
HMS P And R Class Torpedo 8 X BR 21in Mark VIII**
8
14
HMS Porpoise Torpedo 6 X BR 21in Mark VIII**
6
12
HMS S Class Group 1 Torpedo 6 X BR 21in Mark VIII**
6
12
HMS S Class Group 1
1933 Jan 01
HMS S Class Group 2 Torpedo 6 X BR 21in Mark VIII**
6
12
HMS S Class Group 3 Torpedo 6 X BR 21in Mark VIII**
6
12
HMS T Class Group 1 Torpedo 10 X BR 21in Mark VIII**
10
16
HMS T Class Group 2 Torpedo 11 X BR 21in Mark VIII**
11
17
HMS Thames Torpedo 6 X BR 21in Mark VIII**
6
14
HMS U Class Group 1 Torpedo 4 X BR 21in Mark VIII**
4
10
HMS U Class Group 2 Torpedo 4 X BR 21in Mark VIII**
4
10
HMS V Class Torpedo 4 X BR 21in Mark VIII**
4
8
Documents
1)
Covered By
Document
2) 1:
3) 2:
Page
Number
Naval Weapons Of World War Two
N
84
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