Description
This torpedo is issued empty in sections 3 ft. long and 3 inches in diameter. It is made of light sheet steel. Each section is split longitudinally down the center to form a top and bottom half-section. A wooden nose plug, a wooden tail plug, six junction bands, and nine junction rings are issued with each outfit of seven complete sections of the torpedo. The torpedo was originally designed to be used in conjunction with the 20 ft. Flexible Torpedo as its filler, but it may be filled with cartridge type explosive without any canvas lining.
Functioning
No information about functioning.
See Also
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Source(s)
OP 1665, British Explosive Ordnance (1946)
