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By the end of 1884, the [[Royal Navy]] had purchased 25 of them as it sought to compare Whitehead-manufactured specimens with their domestically licensed weapons built at the [[Royal Laboratory]].{{ARTS1884|p. 47}} | By the end of 1884, the [[Royal Navy]] had purchased 25 of them as it sought to compare Whitehead-manufactured specimens with their domestically licensed weapons built at the [[Royal Laboratory]].{{ARTS1884|p. 47}} | ||
These torpedoes, along with 14-in torpedoes R.L. Marks I-III and Fiume Marks I-II were deemed obsolete in 1892.{{ARTS1892|p. viii}} | |||
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Revision as of 16:39, 24 November 2012
The 14-in Fiume Mark II Torpedo was an early torpedo manufactured by the Whitehead & Co..
By the end of 1884, the Royal Navy had purchased 25 of them as it sought to compare Whitehead-manufactured specimens with their domestically licensed weapons built at the Royal Laboratory.[1]
These torpedoes, along with 14-in torpedoes R.L. Marks I-III and Fiume Marks I-II were deemed obsolete in 1892.[2]
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