General Discussions
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Re: Post war tin fish.
Posted by:
Antonio Veiga
()
Date: October 18, 2001 07:08PM
<HTML>Hi Ken
Designation: T X
Type:G7e
Apparatus No.: 43
Codename: Spinne
Intended use: NYE
Diameter(cm): 53.46
Length(cm): 716.3
Weight(Kg): 1,620
Negative buoyancy(%): 21
Propulsion Motor: E
Battery: 2x13T
Output hp: 100
Rpm: 1,700
Speed(knots): 30
Range(Km): 50
Warhead (1): Kb
Charge(Kg): 280
Detonator: Pi2
Steering/programme: wire-guided
Designation: -
Type: G7es
Apparatus No.: 48
Codename: Lerche
Intended use: -
Diameter(cm): 53.46
Length(cm): 716.3
Weight(Kg): -
Negative buoyancy(%): -
Propulsion Motor: E
Battery: 1x13T special
Output hp: 55
Rpm: 1,350
Speed(knots): -
Range(Km): -
Warhead(1): Ke 1
Charge(Kg): 274
Detonator: -
Steering/programme: Wire-guided based on positive acoustic detection by torpedo
(1)K=Kopf (head)
Source:
The U.Boat
by Eberhard Rössler
Appendix IV: Torpedoes
Table "53cm Torpedoes up 1945", pages 344 and 345
Best regards</HTML>
Designation: T X
Type:G7e
Apparatus No.: 43
Codename: Spinne
Intended use: NYE
Diameter(cm): 53.46
Length(cm): 716.3
Weight(Kg): 1,620
Negative buoyancy(%): 21
Propulsion Motor: E
Battery: 2x13T
Output hp: 100
Rpm: 1,700
Speed(knots): 30
Range(Km): 50
Warhead (1): Kb
Charge(Kg): 280
Detonator: Pi2
Steering/programme: wire-guided
Designation: -
Type: G7es
Apparatus No.: 48
Codename: Lerche
Intended use: -
Diameter(cm): 53.46
Length(cm): 716.3
Weight(Kg): -
Negative buoyancy(%): -
Propulsion Motor: E
Battery: 1x13T special
Output hp: 55
Rpm: 1,350
Speed(knots): -
Range(Km): -
Warhead(1): Ke 1
Charge(Kg): 274
Detonator: -
Steering/programme: Wire-guided based on positive acoustic detection by torpedo
(1)K=Kopf (head)
Source:
The U.Boat
by Eberhard Rössler
Appendix IV: Torpedoes
Table "53cm Torpedoes up 1945", pages 344 and 345
Best regards</HTML>