Category. | Data. |
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Type. | Conventional WW2 torpedo. |
Nationality. | Polish |
Made in. | 1945 |
Retired. | 1946 |
Designer. | N\A, Polish organization. |
Manufacturer. | N/A, Polish organization. |
Variants. | non |
Diameter. | 18 inches |
Speed. | N\A, but probably typical for it's time and class. |
Warhead. | N\A, but probably typical for it's time and class. |
Operational range. | N\A, but probably typical for it's time and class. |
Guidance system. | N\A, but probably typical for it's time and class. |
Launch platform. | N\A, but obviously either submarines, ASW frigates, ASW aircraft, motor torpedo boats, escort frigates, on shore batteries, frigates, corvettes and\or destroyers. |
Weight | N\A, but probably typical for it's time and class. |
Sources. | UK news papers in the late 1980s. |
The electric torpedo project failed in the prototype stage and mas not completed. The Polish 18 inch torpedo was a Polish copy of the 18 inch Mark XVI torpedo.