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Torpedo exploder Mark 6 Mod 1.jpg

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Torpedo exploder Mark 6 Mod 1 for the World War II Mark 14 torpedo. This exploder had problems with both its magnetic influence and contact detonation feature. The image is from http://www.public.navy.mil/subfor/underseawarfaremagazine/issues/archives/issue_47/torpedo_2.html archive copy at the Wayback Machine and has been cropped and converted to JPEG. The credits state the image is a U.S. Navy photo courtesty of Norman Polmar.

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current22:19, 19 February 2014Thumbnail for version as of 22:19, 19 February 20142,901 × 1,812 (1.84 MB)wikimediacommons>GlrxScan from Wildenberg and Polmar, Ship Killers, ISBN 978-1-59114-6889, page 6. Scanned at 600dpi; halftoning not removed.

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