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A total of just 48 were manufactured between 1882-83, a particularly short life span.  Production then switched right over to the [[14-in R.L. Mark IV Torpedo|Mark IV torpedo]].{{ARTS1884|p. 47}}
A total of just 48 were manufactured between 1882-83, a particularly short life span.  Production then switched right over to the [[14-in R.L. Mark IV Torpedo|Mark IV torpedo]].{{ARTS1884|p. 47}}
These torpedoes, along with 14-in torpedoes R.L. Marks I-III and Fiume Marks I-II were deemed obsolete in 1892.{{ARTS1892|p. viii}}


==Footnotes==
==Footnotes==

Revision as of 16:39, 24 November 2012

The 14-in R.L. Mark III Torpedo was an early British torpedo manufactured by the Royal Laboratory.

A total of just 48 were manufactured between 1882-83, a particularly short life span. Production then switched right over to the Mark IV torpedo.[1]

These torpedoes, along with 14-in torpedoes R.L. Marks I-III and Fiume Marks I-II were deemed obsolete in 1892.[2]

Footnotes

  1. Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1884. p. 47.
  2. Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1892. p. viii.

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