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Author Topic: Torpedos!  (Read 6762 times)

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on: June 14, 2021, 02:43:24 PM
Or, well, torpedo-like objects. The Mark 14:







The only thing he misses, as far as I know, was that the magnetic trigger wouldn't work at all above or below 30° N or S due to the Earth's magnetic field becoming more vertical. (Thank you for that tidbit, Ship Killer.)

It's a cute little channel with a nice tour of the Nautilus.

Submarine Force Museum

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Reply #1 on: June 14, 2021, 04:42:10 PM
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=CPUc-cWAzBg

Air dropped torpedo.
Love the wooden dowels .

"These things must be done delicately-- or you hurt the spell."  - The Wicked Witch of the West.
"We've got the torpedo damage temporarily shored up, the fires out and soon will have the ship back on an even keel. But I would suggest, sir, that if you have to take any more torpedoes, you take 'em on the starboard side."   Pops Healy, DCA USS Lexington.

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Reply #2 on: June 14, 2021, 04:54:27 PM

Being able to Google shit better than your clients is a legit career skill.

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Reply #3 on: June 14, 2021, 05:16:58 PM
That's not hardly terrifying.

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Reply #4 on: June 14, 2021, 05:45:20 PM
Quote from: mcguire on June 14, 2021, 05:16:58 PM
That's not hardly terrifying.

It was not meant to be

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Reply #5 on: April 28, 2022, 03:15:31 PM

"Man...knowing how to use the cards properly certainly changes how I play the game" -- judgedredd

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Reply #6 on: December 28, 2022, 07:18:52 PM
' Hoi and here is what is being 'touted' with having been a '1st' -"Drone" concept of "W.W.I"-'vintage'-! From there: "Kettering 'Bug'-!-"


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