Mark 48 torpedo

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf torpedo
gptkbp:countermeasures acoustic countermeasures
gptkbp:deployedTo combat operations
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:General_Dynamics
gptkbp:diameter 21 inches
gptkbp:electronic_warfare used in various conflicts
gptkbp:hasArea gptkb:Naval_Undersea_Warfare_Center
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mark 48 torpedo
gptkbp:internationalRelations Australia,_Canada,_and_others
gptkbp:launchSite submarine
vertical launch system
torpedo tubes
gptkbp:length 19.8 feet
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Raytheon
gptkbp:maximumDepth 1,200 feet
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 3,000 pounds
gptkbp:modifications Mod 4, Mod 6, Mod 7
gptkbp:operationalRange 50 to 100 nautical miles
gptkbp:operationalStatus in service
gptkbp:productionCompany 1960s to 1970s
gptkbp:propulsion turbojet engine
gptkbp:provides active/passive sonar
gptkbp:providesGuidanceOn yes
gptkbp:range over 50 nautical miles
gptkbp:services 1972
gptkbp:soundtrack low noise
gptkbp:speed up to 28 knots
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Mark_54_torpedo
gptkbp:supportRole high
anti-submarine warfare
gptkbp:targets subsurface and surface vessels
active sonar search
gptkbp:torpedoSystem gptkb:Mark_family_of_torpedoes
gptkb:Mark_48_class
classified information
naval exercises
inertial navigation system
heavyweight torpedo
high speed and range
submarine-launched
several variants exist
advanced guidance and control systems
explosive payload
developed_during_Cold_War
gptkbp:training submarine crew training
gptkbp:type high explosive
gptkbp:updates software and hardware improvements
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:weight 3,000 pounds