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Re: Torpedos aboard.

Post by tigre » Wed Jan 25, 2017 7:11 pm

Hello to all :D; a little more................

Reloading torpedoes at sea!

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Maneuvering a torpedo at sea in a U Boat Type IX (it seems). External torpedoes had to be reloaded on the surface, which was a risky exercise since diving was impossible until the transfer was complete ...........................................................

Source: http://www.ebay.de/itm/U-BOOT-KRIEG-DUE ... 2823b0a258.

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Re: Torpedos aboard.

Post by Prosper Vandenbroucke » Thu Jan 26, 2017 12:36 pm

Hello Raul
Some other pics:

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All the pictures came from this website:
http://www.mille-sabords.com/forum/lofi ... p/t40300-1..

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Re: Torpedos aboard.

Post by tigre » Fri Jan 27, 2017 4:45 am

Thanks for sharing Prosper :wink:. Cheers. Raúl M 8).
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Re: Torpedos aboard.

Post by tigre » Fri Jun 09, 2017 6:54 pm

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Taking torpedos aboard!

Source: Wolf Pack: The Story of the U-Boat in World War II. Gordon Williamson.

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Loading an exercise torpedo aboard the U3, U boat Type IIA in a pre-war photo ..............................
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Post by tigre » Sun Oct 15, 2017 2:36 pm

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Taking torpedos aboard!

Source: https://i.pinimg.com/236x/82/12/74/8212 ... wolves.jpg

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Loading a torpedo through the bow hatch into a Type VII (it seems); the deck gun has been removed........................................
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Re: Torpedos aboard.

Post by Prosper Vandenbroucke » Mon Oct 16, 2017 4:41 am

Hi Raul, Hi to all,
Taking a torpedoe on board

Source:https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File ... D12509.jpg
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A 21" torpedo is lowered onto the deck of Motor Torpedo Boat 232 in Felixstowe Harbour.
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Post by tigre » Mon Oct 16, 2017 10:45 am

Thanks for sharing :wink:. Cheers. Raúl M 8).
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Re: Torpedos aboard.

Post by tigre » Fri Nov 03, 2017 4:47 pm

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Taking torpedos aboard!

Source: http://www.ebay.de/itm/166-x-Fotos-Konv ... 0013.m1986.

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Loading combat torpedoes from inflatable boats in a U boat Type IX A / B (apparently) .................................
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Post by tigre » Fri Dec 29, 2017 4:42 pm

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Taking torpedos aboard!

Source: http://www.ioffer.com/i/wolfe-der-meere ... -605435860

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Loading a torpedo into a U boat Type IA (it seems) ..............................
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Re: Torpedos aboard.

Post by tigre » Fri Nov 06, 2020 5:54 pm

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Reloading torpedoes at sea!

Torpedo reloading maneuver on board the U 178.....................

Source: http://kreiser.unoforum.pro/?1-9-0-00000010-000-30-0

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Re: Torpedos aboard.

Post by Prosper Vandenbroucke » Tue Nov 10, 2020 2:31 am

Hi Raul, Hi to all
I saw a video last sunday showing a dutch submarine on exercise loading a torpedo
Submarines on exercise in 1928 in colour! [HD enhanced and AI colorized]
Here is the link :
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zoYO7KOYhTg
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Post by tigre » Tue Nov 10, 2020 10:45 am

A very nice video, thanks for sharing :wink:. Cheers. Raúl M 8).
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Re: Torpedos aboard.

Post by tigre » Sun Nov 22, 2020 10:25 am

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Taking torpedos aboard - Lorient!

Source: FOTO 2 WK U-BOOT TORPEDO LORIENT !!!

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