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gptkbp:instanceOf
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torpedo
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gptkbp:acquisition
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approximately $1 million
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gptkbp:countermeasures
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acoustic countermeasures
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gptkbp:designedBy
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gptkb:General_Electric
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gptkbp:developer
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U.S._Navy_contract
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gptkbp:diameter
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21 inches
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gptkbp:electronic_warfare
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used in various naval exercises
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact
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minimal environmental impact
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gptkbp:firstDeployment
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1980
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gptkbp:fuelType
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gptkb:TNT
contact fuse
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gptkbp:futurePlans
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planned future upgrades
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Mark 8 torpedo
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gptkbp:internationalRelations
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allied_navies
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gptkbp:launchSite
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submarine
surface ship
torpedo tube
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gptkbp:length
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19.5 feet
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gptkbp:maintenance
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periodic maintenance required
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Raytheon
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gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight
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3,000 pounds
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gptkbp:modifications
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various modifications over time
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gptkbp:notableContestants
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gptkb:Naval_Undersea_Warfare_Center
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gptkbp:operationalStatus
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1,500 feet
in service
naval warfare
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gptkbp:performance
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high performance in tests
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gptkbp:productionCompany
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1960s to 1980s
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gptkbp:propulsion
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gas turbine engine
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gptkbp:provides
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active/passive sonar
wire-guided
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gptkbp:range
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50 nautical miles
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gptkbp:reliability
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high reliability
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gptkbp:retirementYear
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not retired
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gptkbp:safetyFeatures
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multiple safety features
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gptkbp:sensors
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advanced sonar sensors
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gptkbp:services
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1980s
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gptkbp:speed
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40 knots
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gptkbp:steering
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control surfaces
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Mark_48_torpedo
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gptkbp:targets
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submarine
surface ship
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gptkbp:training
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used in naval training exercises
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gptkbp:type
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1,000 pounds
high explosive
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gptkbp:updates
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software updates
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gptkbp:usedBy
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:weight
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3,000 pounds
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