Description
This torpedo, 62.5 in. long and weighing about 25 lb., consists of a steel body fitted with an ogival hardwood head. It contains a charge of about 7 lb. of Ammonal with a Primer Mk II C.E. fitted at the front end. Two studs are provided near the rear end of the body for assembly of the sections in series. The body is painted service green or brown, with a red band, below which are located identification stencilings. Two 1/4 inch buff bands enclose a 1-inch green band on which the letter “A" is stenciled to denote the Ammonal filling.
Functioning
No information about functioning.
See Also
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Source(s)
OP 1665, British Explosive Ordnance (1946)
