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Hellions of the Deep: The Development of American Torpedoes in World War II
Robert Gannon
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| #3028080 in Books | Penn State University Press | 2009-05-21 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.75 x6.00l,.84 | File type: PDF | 256 pages | ||7 of 7 people found the following review helpful.| FInally, a book on WWII torpedoes|By Colin Povey|Anyone with an interest in WWII submarine stories and history has read tales of the multitude of problems with US WW II torpedoes. They ran too deep, the new magnetic exploders didn't work (but then, neither did the British ones, the German ones, or the Japanese ones), and sometimes they would run in a circle and sink the submari|||“The U.S. Navy's failure to provide its submarines with effective torpedoes was one of the great near disasters of the Second World War. Gannon offers us a finely crafted, thoroughly informative study of the failure and the successful technical effort t
Ultimately, World War II was the first war won by technology, but within only a few weeks after the war began, the U.S. Navy realized its torpedo program was a dismal failure. Submarine skippers reported that most of their torpedoes were either missing the targets or failing to explode if they did hit. The United States had to work fast if it expected to compete with the Japanese Long Lance, the biggest and fastest torpedo in the world, and Germany's electric and sona...
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