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55 cm (21.65") L3.
Category. Data.
Type. Conventional Cold War torpedo.
Nationality. French.
Made in. In service by 1960.
Retired. By the end of the Cold War.
Designer. N\A French organisation.
Manufacturer. N\A French organisation.
Variants. 0.
Diameter. 55 cm (21.65").
Speed. 25 knots.
Warhead. 440 lbs. (200 kg) Tolite A1.
Operational range. 5,500 yards (5,000 m).
Guidance system. Acoustic-homing torpedo.
Launch platform. Submarines.
Weight. 2,006 lbs. (910 kg).
Sources. http://www.navweaps.com/Weapons/WTFR_Main.php and http://www.navweaps.com/Weapons/WTFR_PostWWII.htm.
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