14-in VII B D.R. A.W. Torpedo Tube (UK)

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General Arrangement[1]
Tube sections[2]

The 14-in VII.B Double-Revolving Above-Water Tube was a double revolving tube used by the Sharpshooter class torpedo gunboats.

The two tubes were splayed 5 degrees apart.

It weighed 3,855 pounds.[3]

Footnotes

  1. Torpedo Manual, Vol. III, 1909. Plate 28.
  2. Torpedo Manual, Vol. III, 1909. Plate 29.
  3. Torpedo Manual, Vol. III, 1909. pp. 232-3.

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