Properties (43)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
torpedo
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gptkbp:countermeasures |
limited effectiveness against modern countermeasures
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gptkbp:deployedTo |
vertical launch system
torpedo tube |
gptkbp:designedBy |
gptkb:General_Dynamics
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gptkbp:diameter |
19.5 inches
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
designed to minimize environmental impact
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gptkbp:future_plans |
future developments anticipated
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gptkbp:hasArea |
extensive testing conducted
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
used in various conflicts
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mark 8 torpedoes
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gptkbp:internationalRelations |
allied_navies
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gptkbp:launchSite |
submarine
surface ship |
gptkbp:length |
21 feet
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gptkbp:maintenance |
requires regular maintenance
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gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:Raytheon
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gptkbp:modifications |
upgraded versions available
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gptkbp:offers |
significant investment required
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gptkbp:opened |
explosive
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gptkbp:operationalStatus |
in service
naval warfare |
gptkbp:performance |
high performance in various conditions
|
gptkbp:productionCompany |
1960s to 1980s
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gptkbp:propulsion |
turbojet engine
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gptkbp:provides |
active/passive sonar
wire-guided |
gptkbp:range |
30 nautical miles
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gptkbp:reliability |
high reliability
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gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
safety mechanisms included
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gptkbp:security |
low noise signature
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gptkbp:sensors |
acoustic_sensors
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gptkbp:services |
1980s
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gptkbp:speed |
40 knots
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Mark_48_torpedo
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gptkbp:supportRole |
anti-submarine warfare
anti-surface warfare |
gptkbp:targets |
multiple targets
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gptkbp:training |
requires specialized training for operators
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gptkbp:type |
high-explosive
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gptkbp:updates |
ongoing upgrades planned
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gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:weight |
2,500 pounds
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