14-in Mark VI Torpedo (UK)
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The 14-in R.L. Mark VI Torpedo was an early British torpedo manufactured by the Royal Laboratory at Woolwich.
Development and History
The genesis and specifics of this torpedo family is a little mysterious, owing to a gap in our primary source documents.
1890
Conversion of these torpedoes to some new standard had completed the conversion of 118 of them and that a good many of these had been sent to Malta's test range for adjustment.[1]
1891
Conversions of R.L. Mark VI continued, with 146 completed thus far.[2]
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