SLQ-25 Nixie torpedo decoy

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf naval decoy system
anti-torpedo countermeasure
gptkbp:category gptkb:aircraft
naval warfare
gptkbp:counteredThreat acoustic homing torpedoes
gptkbp:deployment towed behind ship
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:function emit acoustic signals to lure torpedoes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SLQ-25 Nixie torpedo decoy
gptkbp:introduced 1970s
gptkbp:length approximately 94 inches (towed body)
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Ultra_Electronics
gptkb:Argon_ST
gptkbp:NATO_designation gptkb:Nixie
gptkbp:platform surface ships
gptkbp:powerSource ship electrical system
gptkbp:purpose torpedo countermeasure
gptkbp:status in service
gptkbp:type towed decoy
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkb:Royal_Australian_Navy
gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Navy
other allied navies
gptkbp:variant AN/SLQ-25A
AN/SLQ-25B
AN/SLQ-25C
AN/SLQ-25D
AN/SLQ-25E
gptkbp:weight approximately 18 kg (towed body)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kang_Ding-class_frigate
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6