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Re: German wire-guided torpedo
Posted by:
Antonio Veiga
()
Date: October 18, 2001 06:45PM
<HTML>Hi Ken
Designation: T X
Type:G7e
Codename: Spinne
Intended use: NYE
Diameter(cm): 53.46
Length(cm): 716.3
Weight(Kg): 1,620
Negative buoyancy(%): 21
Motor: E
Battery: 2x13T
Output hp: 100
Rpm: 1,700
Speed(knots): 30
Range(Km): 50
Warhead: Kb
Charge(Kg): 280
Detonator: Pi2
Steering/programme: wire-guided
Source:Table in page 344 and 345 "53cm Torpedoes up 1945"
Appendix IV: Torpedoes
The U.Boat
by Eberhard Rössler</HTML>
Designation: T X
Type:G7e
Codename: Spinne
Intended use: NYE
Diameter(cm): 53.46
Length(cm): 716.3
Weight(Kg): 1,620
Negative buoyancy(%): 21
Motor: E
Battery: 2x13T
Output hp: 100
Rpm: 1,700
Speed(knots): 30
Range(Km): 50
Warhead: Kb
Charge(Kg): 280
Detonator: Pi2
Steering/programme: wire-guided
Source:Table in page 344 and 345 "53cm Torpedoes up 1945"
Appendix IV: Torpedoes
The U.Boat
by Eberhard Rössler</HTML>