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The '''14-in Fiume Mark V Torpedo''' was an early torpedo manufactured by the [[Whitehead & Co.]]. | The '''14-in Fiume Mark V Torpedo''' was an early torpedo manufactured by the [[Whitehead & Co.]]. | ||
It was found to be greatly superior to the {{Torp|14-in | It was found to be greatly superior to the {{Torp|14-in Fiume Mark IV}}, but inferior to the current R.G.F. Mark IX torpedoes overall in that although it had a 100 pound warhead as opposed to 90 pounds, it was ran slower and was not as quick at recovering from a dive.{{ARTS1893|p. 36}} | ||
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
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14-in Fiume Mark V Torpedo[1]
The 14-in Fiume Mark V Torpedo was an early torpedo manufactured by the Whitehead & Co..
It was found to be greatly superior to the 14-in Fiume Mark IV torpedo, but inferior to the current R.G.F. Mark IX torpedoes overall in that although it had a 100 pound warhead as opposed to 90 pounds, it was ran slower and was not as quick at recovering from a dive.[2]
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