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Torpyedy Rossiyskogo Flota

By Korshunov, Yu.L., and Uspenskiy, G.V.
(Imperial Russian Fleet Torpedoes)
1993, Izdatelstvo Gangut
ISBN 5858750257
Paperback, 32 pages, photos, color plate, line drawings and mechanism schemes
book is in Russian language

Descripton: A monograph of the Imperial Russian Navy torpedoes, from the 1875 Alexandrovskiy Torpedo, through the Whitehead torpedoes (M1876,78, 80, 85, 86, 98 & 1904), Obukhovskiy M1907 submarine torpedo, M1908, M1910, up to 45-12 of 1912. Very interesting table on efficiency of torpedoes used in combat during the Russo-Japanese War and WWI.