Tigerfish
Tigerfish
Torpedoes
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Basic Information
Name
Tigerfish
Designation
Tigerfish
Alternate Designation
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Equipment Type
Torpedoes
Manufacturer
BAE Systems
Date of Introduction
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Description
BAE Systems Tigerfish torpedo was designed to be operated by British nuclear-powered submarines against underwater and surface targets at up to 16 nautical miles (30 km). The Royal Navy provided Tigerfish torpedoes to its Swiftsure and Trafalgar-class submarines. Tigerfish is being replaced by longer range Spearfish torpedo. Turkey also acquired Tigerfish for its U209 class submarines.
Naval & Littoral Specifications
Max Speed
35.0 knots
Overview (Deagel)
Group
Torpedoes
Status
Active
Origin
United Kingdom
Contractor
BAE Systems
Total Production
?
Specifications (Deagel)
Mass — Warhead
134 kilogram
Performance — Max Range
29,000 meter
Performance — Min Range
13,000 meter
Speed — Top Speed
18 mps
Details
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Sources
deagel.com: https://www.deagel.com/x/x/a000880
Classification
Domain
Naval & Littoral
Equipment Status
Active
Operators (2)
United Kingdom
Turkey
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