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  <div class="ttx-table-line ttx-table-head">Information</div>
 
  <div class="ttx-table-line"><span class="ttx-value">Ship-launched Torpedo</span><span class="ttx-name">Type</span></div>
 
  <div class="ttx-table-line"><span class="ttx-value">USA [[File:USA_flag.png]]</span><span class="ttx-name">County of Origin</span></div>
 
  <div class="ttx-table-line ttx-table-head">General Characteristics</div>
 
  <div class="ttx-table-line"><span class="ttx-value">53.3 cm</span><span class="ttx-name">Diameter</span></div>
 
  <div class="ttx-table-line"><span class="ttx-value">_ m</span><span class="ttx-name">Length</span></div>
 
  <div class="ttx-table-line"><span class="ttx-value">1559 kg</span><span class="ttx-name">Mass</span></div>
 
  <div class="ttx-table-line"><span class="ttx-value">TNT</span><span class="ttx-name">Explosive Type</span></div>
 
  <div class="ttx-table-line"><span class="ttx-value">224 kg</span><span class="ttx-name">Explosive Mass</span></div>
 
  <div class="ttx-table-line"><span class="ttx-value">83 km/h</span><span class="ttx-name">Max Speed</span></div>
 
  <div class="ttx-table-line"><span class="ttx-value">5.5 km</span><span class="ttx-name">Max Range</span></div>
 
  <div class="ttx-table-line"><span class="ttx-value">50 m</span><span class="ttx-name">Arming Distance</span></div>
 
  <div class="ttx-table-line ttx-table-head">{{Annotation|Torpedo Mode|Performance changes with 'Torpedo Mode' modification installed}}</div>
 
  <div class="ttx-table-line"><span class="ttx-value">65 km/h</span><span class="ttx-name">{{Annotation|Max Speed|Maximum speed in water, with 'Torpedo Mode' modification installed}}</span></div>
 
  <div class="ttx-table-line"><span class="ttx-value">9.15 km</span><span class="ttx-name">{{Annotation|Max Range|Travel Distance, with 'Torpedo Mode' modification installed}}</span></div>
 
  <!-- <div class="ttx-table-line ttx-table-head">Production History</div>
 
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  <div class="ttx-table-line"><span class="ttx-value">Full Production</span><span class="ttx-name">Production Status</span></div>
 
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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
 
''Write an introduction to the article in 2-3 small paragraphs. Briefly tell us about the history of the development and combat using the weaponry and also about its features. Compile a list of air, ground, or naval vehicles that feature this weapon system in the game.''
 
''Write an introduction to the article in 2-3 small paragraphs. Briefly tell us about the history of the development and combat using the weaponry and also about its features. Compile a list of air, ground, or naval vehicles that feature this weapon system in the game.''
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=== Vehicles equipped with this weapon ===
 
=== Vehicles equipped with this weapon ===
 
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* {{Specs-Link|us_destroyer_fletcher_bennion|short}}
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* {{Specs-Link|us_destroyer_clemson_barker|short}}
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{{Navigation-Start|Vehicles equipped with this weapon}}
* {{Specs-Link|us_destroyer_fletcher_cowell|short}}
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* {{Specs-Link|us_destroyer_farragut_1942|short}}
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{{Navigation-First-Line|'''Destroyers'''}}{{Specs-Link|us_destroyer_clemson_barker}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|us_destroyer_farragut_1942}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|us_destroyer_bagley_class_bagley}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|us_destroyer_fletcher_bennion}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|us_destroyer_fletcher_cowell}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|us_destroyer_fletcher}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|us_destroyer_gearing}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|us_destroyer_gearing_frank_knox}}
* {{Specs-Link|us_destroyer_fletcher|short}}
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{{Navigation-Line| }}{{Specs-Link|us_destroyer_somers}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|us_destroyer_somers_davis}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|us_destroyer_sumner}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|us_destroyer_porter_1941}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|us_destroyer_porter_1942}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|us_destroyer_porter_1944}}
* {{Specs-Link|us_destroyer_porter_1941|short}}
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* {{Specs-Link|us_destroyer_somers|short}}
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{{Navigation-Line|'''Light cruisers'''}}{{Specs-Link|us_cruiser_atlanta_class_atlanta}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|us_cruiser_omaha_class_detroit}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|us_cruiser_omaha_class_raleigh}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|us_cruiser_omaha_class_trenton}}
* {{Specs-Link|us_destroyer_sumner|short}}
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* {{Specs-Link|us_cruiser_atlanta_class_atlanta|short}}
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{{Navigation-End}}
* {{Specs-Link|us_cruiser_omaha_class_raleigh|short}}
 
* {{Specs-Link|us_cruiser_omaha_class_trenton|short}}
 
  
 
== General info ==
 
== General info ==
''Tell us about the tactical and technical characteristics of the torpedo.''
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{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" width="100%"
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! colspan="9" | Torpedo characteristics
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! Torpedo Mode !! Mass (kg) !! Maximum speed in water (km/h) !! Travel distance (km) !! Depth stroke (m) !! Arming distance (m) !! Explosive type !! Explosive mass (kg) !! TNT equivalent (kg)
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| {{Annotation|No|'Torpedo Mode' modification uninstalled}} || 1,559 || 83 || 5.5 || 1 || 50 || TNT || 224 || 224
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| {{Annotation|Yes|'Torpedo Mode' modification installed}} || 1,559 || 62 || 9.15 || 1 || 50 || TNT || 224 || 224
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=== Effective damage ===
 
=== Effective damage ===
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== Usage in battles ==
 
== Usage in battles ==
''Describe situations when you would utilise this torpedo in-game (vehicle, pillbox, base, etc)''
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''Describe situations when you would utilise this torpedo in-game (vehicle, pillbox, base, etc.)''
  
 
=== Pros and cons ===
 
=== Pros and cons ===
''Summarise and briefly evaluate the weaponry in terms of its characteristics and combat effectiveness. Mark pros and cons as a list.''
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'''Pros:'''
 
'''Pros:'''
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* Above average speed
  
 
'''Cons:'''
 
'''Cons:'''
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* Somewhat short range
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* Small warhead yielding lower damage
  
 
== History ==
 
== History ==
''Describe the history of the creation and combat usage of the weapon in more detail than in the introduction. If the historical reference turns out to be too long, take it to a separate article, taking a link to the article about the weapon and adding a block "/History" (example: <nowiki>https://wiki.warthunder.com/(Weapon-name)/History</nowiki>) and add a link to it here using the <code>main</code> template. Be sure to reference text and sources by using <code><nowiki><ref></ref></nowiki></code>, as well as adding them at the end of the article with <code><nowiki><references /></nowiki></code>.''
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''Examine the history of the creation and combat usage of the weapon in more detail than in the introduction. If the historical reference turns out to be too long, take it to a separate article, taking a link to the article about the weapon and adding a block "/History" (example: <nowiki>https://wiki.warthunder.com/(Weapon-name)/History</nowiki>) and add a link to it here using the <code>main</code> template. Be sure to reference text and sources by using <code><nowiki><ref></ref></nowiki></code>, as well as adding them at the end of the article with <code><nowiki><references /></nowiki></code>.''
  
 
== Media ==
 
== Media ==
''An excellent addition to the article would be a video guide, as well as screenshots from the game and photos.''
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''Excellent additions to the article would be video guides, screenshots from the game, and photos.''
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
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''Paste links to sources and external resources, such as:''
 
''Paste links to sources and external resources, such as:''
 
* ''topic on the official game forum;''
 
* ''topic on the official game forum;''
* ''encyclopedia page on the weapon;''
 
 
* ''other literature.''
 
* ''other literature.''
  

Latest revision as of 10:17, 21 November 2024

Description

Write an introduction to the article in 2-3 small paragraphs. Briefly tell us about the history of the development and combat using the weaponry and also about its features. Compile a list of air, ground, or naval vehicles that feature this weapon system in the game.

Vehicles equipped with this weapon

Vehicles equipped with this weapon
Destroyers  USS Barker · USS Aylwin · USS Bagley · USS Bennion · USS Cowell · USS Fletcher · USS Gearing · USS Frank Knox
  USS Somers · USS Davis · USS Sumner · USS Porter · USS Moffett · USS Phelps
Light cruisers  USS Atlanta · USS Detroit · USS Raleigh · USS Trenton

General info

Torpedo characteristics
Torpedo Mode Mass (kg) Maximum speed in water (km/h) Travel distance (km) Depth stroke (m) Arming distance (m) Explosive type Explosive mass (kg) TNT equivalent (kg)
No 1,559 83 5.5 1 50 TNT 224 224
Yes 1,559 62 9.15 1 50 TNT 224 224

Effective damage

Describe the type of damage produced by this type of torpedo (high explosive, splash damage, etc)

Comparison with analogues

Give a comparative description of torpedoes that have firepower equal to this weapon.

Usage in battles

Describe situations when you would utilise this torpedo in-game (vehicle, pillbox, base, etc.)

Pros and cons

Pros:

  • Above average speed

Cons:

  • Somewhat short range
  • Small warhead yielding lower damage

History

Examine the history of the creation and combat usage of the weapon in more detail than in the introduction. If the historical reference turns out to be too long, take it to a separate article, taking a link to the article about the weapon and adding a block "/History" (example: https://wiki.warthunder.com/(Weapon-name)/History) and add a link to it here using the main template. Be sure to reference text and sources by using <ref></ref>, as well as adding them at the end of the article with <references />.

Media

Excellent additions to the article would be video guides, screenshots from the game, and photos.

See also

Links to the articles on the War Thunder Wiki that you think will be useful for the reader, for example:

  • reference to the article about the variant of the weapon;
  • references to approximate analogues by other nations and research trees.

External links

Paste links to sources and external resources, such as:

  • topic on the official game forum;
  • other literature.


Torpedoes
USA 
450 mm  Mk.7
533 mm  Bliss-Leavitt Mk.1 · Mark 35 · Mk.8 · Mk.8-3 C/D · Mk.15 · Mk.16
569 mm  Mk.13 · Mk.13-6 · Mk.13-6 Case
Germany 
324 mm  Mark 44
450 mm  C/06D · LT 1A/1 · F5W · F5b
500 mm  G7 · G6c
533 mm  G7a · Seal DM2A1
600 mm  H/8
USSR 
400 mm  SET-40 · SET-72
450 mm  Pattern 1910 · Pattern 1912 · 45-36NU · 45-36AN · 45-36MAN
533 mm  53-38 · 53-39 · 53-56 · 53-57 · 53-65 · SET-53M · SET-65
Britain 
450 mm  R.G.F. Mark VI** · Mark XII · Mark XV
533 mm  Mark I · Mk.IV · Mk.V · Mk.VIII · Mk.IX · Mk.IX** · 21 inch Mk.20 Bidder
Japan 
324 mm  Mark 46
450 mm  Type 2 · Type 38 No.2 B · Type 43 · Type 44 No.2 · Type 91 Model 2 · Type 91 Model 3
533 mm  Type 6 · Type 43 (1910) · Type 54 Model 3 · Type 72 Model 1 · Type 89
610 mm  Type 8 No.2 · Type 90 · Type 93 Model 1, Mod 2 · Type 93 Model 3
Italy 
450 mm  F200/450 · S.I.170/450X5,25 · W.200/450X5,75 · Whitehead A 110/450
533 mm  S.I.270 · S.I. 250/533,4X7,5 Tipo A · S.I. 270/533,4X7,2 Tipo I · S.I. 270/533X6.84 Tipo L · S.I. 270/533,4X7,2 Tipo M
France 
400 mm  1926DA
450 mm  1909R
550 mm  L3 · Model 1919V · Model 1923DT
Sweden 
450 mm  m/38 · m/41
  † = Aerial torpedo
‡ = Aerial and ship-launched torpedo