The Howell Automobile Torpedo was the first self-propelled torpedo produced in quantity by the United States Navy, which referred to it as the Howell Mark...
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it ran straight, leaving no wake. A Torpedo Test Station was set up in Rhode Island in 1870. The Howell torpedo was the only United States Navy model...
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Lee–Enfield rifle Howell torpedo, an early type of U.S. Navy torpedo 88P/Howell, a periodic comet Howell High School (disambiguation) Howell Trophy, an annual...
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Schwartzkopff torpedo is preserved at the Museo Marítimo Nacional in Valparaíso, Chile Whitehead torpedo Howell torpedo Bliss-Leavitt torpedo The Schwartzkopff...
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18-inch torpedo Schwartzkopff torpedo Bliss-Leavitt torpedo Howell torpedo Holland Torpedo Boat Company Holland Torpedo Boat Station Whitehead Torpedo Works...
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Robert H. Clarke Horstmann suspension – Sidney Horstmann Howell torpedo – John Adams Howell Humphrey pump – H. A. Humphrey Hutchinson Patent Stopper –...
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four above-water, 14-inch (356 mm) torpedo tubes in her hull, two on each broadside. These launched the Howell torpedo, which had a range of 400 yards (370 m)...
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This design became the Bliss-Leavitt Mark 1 torpedo, the first non-Whitehead design after the Howell torpedo. The Mark 1 had a tendency to roll on its axis...
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invented the self-steering torpedo – the "Howell torpedo" – and also patented torpedo launchers, gyroscopes for the guidance of torpedoes, explosive shells, a...
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The list of torpedoes by name includes all torpedoes operated in the past or present. List of lists of weapons In use in 1982 - against ARA General Belgrano...
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Mark 6 exploder (category Torpedoes of the United States)
States Navy torpedo exploder developed in the 1920s. It was the standard exploder of the Navy's Mark 14 torpedo and Mark 15 torpedo. Early torpedoes used contact...
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Capability (ADCAP) variant are American heavyweight submarine-launched torpedoes. They were designed to sink deep-diving nuclear-powered submarines and...
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The Mark 46 torpedo is the backbone of the United States Navy's lightweight anti-submarine warfare torpedo inventory and is the NATO standard. These aerial...
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lightweight torpedo (formerly known as lightweight hybrid torpedo, or LHT) is a standard 12.75-inch (324 mm) anti-submarine warfare (ASW) torpedo used by...
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5 in)) Driggs-Schroeder RF guns, and three 14 in (356 mm) torpedo tubes for Howell torpedoes. New York, as an armored cruiser, had good protection. The...
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Weapons in Star Trek (redirect from Photon torpedo)
universe contains a variety of weapons, ranging from missiles (photon torpedoes) to melee (primarily used by the Klingons, a race of aliens in the Star...
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The Mark 50 torpedo is a U.S. Navy advanced lightweight torpedo for use against fast, deep-diving submarines. The Mk 50 can be launched from all anti-submarine...
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PT boat (redirect from Patrol torpedo boat)
A PT boat (short for patrol torpedo boat) was a motor torpedo boat used by the United States Navy in World War II. It was small, fast, and inexpensive...
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farmer, treasurer, and missionary in Liberia. John Adams Howell invented the Howell torpedo and other naval devices; he was also a rear admiral in the...
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Hotchkiss Ordnance Company (category Torpedo manufacturers)
A Hotchkiss Ordnance Company advertisement for Howell torpedoes, published November 1888...
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The Mark 14 torpedo was the United States Navy's standard submarine-launched anti-ship torpedo of World War II. This weapon was plagued with many problems...
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The Mark 35 torpedo was the first of the United States Navy deep-diving anti-submarine torpedoes designed for surface launch. This electrically propelled...
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The Mark 45 anti-submarine torpedo, a.k.a. ASTOR, was a submarine-launched wire-guided nuclear torpedo designed by the United States Navy for use against...
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18 torpedo was an electric torpedo used by the United States Navy during World War II. The Mark 18 was the first electric storage battery torpedo manufactured...
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ships also had four torpedo tubes, 14 in (356 mm) on Columbia for Howell torpedoes and 18 inch (450 mm) on Minneapolis. All torpedo tubes were removed...
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The Mark 13 torpedo was the U.S. Navy's most common aerial torpedo of World War II. It was the first American torpedo to be originally designed for launching...
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The Mark 44 torpedo is a now[when?]-obsolete air-launched and ship-launched lightweight torpedo manufactured in the United States, and under licence in...
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The Mark 37 torpedo is a torpedo with electrical propulsion, developed for the US Navy after World War II. It entered service with the US Navy in the early...
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Mark 60 CAPTOR (category Aerial torpedoes)
60 CAPTOR (Encapsulated Torpedo) is the United States' only deep-water anti-submarine naval mine. It uses a Mark 46 torpedo contained in an aluminum...
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Mark 24 mine (redirect from Mark 24 FIDO Torpedo)
(ASW) acoustic torpedo developed by the United States during World War II; it was called a mine to conceal its capabilities. The torpedo entered service...
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