Photo Mug : New anti-submarine torpedo by G. H. Davis
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New anti-submarine torpedo by G. H. Davis
An acoustic torpedo which seeks out its prey: the new anti-submarine weapon which alters course and depth in pursuit of its target, diagrammatically explained. Date: 1950
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1950 Acoustic Anti Change Changing Course Davis Depth Pursuit Submarine Target Technology Torpedo Weapon Altering Alters Weapons
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an intriguing image of a 1950s anti-submarine torpedo. This captivating design, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the innovative technology of the time. With an acoustic torpedo that seeks out its prey, this mug is more than just a beverage container - it's a conversation starter. The diagrammatic illustration explains how the torpedo alters its course and depth in pursuit of its target, making this mug a perfect addition for history enthusiasts, engineers, or anyone who appreciates the marvels of technology. Enjoy your favorite drink while savoring the rich history behind this unique design.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image from the 1950s showcases the groundbreaking innovation of a new anti-submarine torpedo, designed and developed by G.H. Davis. The torpedo, an essential component of underwater warfare during the Cold War era, is depicted in diagrammatic form to illustrate its advanced capabilities. The torpedo, an acoustic weapon, employs sound waves to detect and home in on its submarine target. Its unique design allows it to alter both course and depth in pursuit of its prey, making it a formidable adversary for enemy submarines. The torpedo's ability to change directions and adjust its depth in real-time was a significant advancement in anti-submarine warfare technology, providing naval forces with a more effective means of protecting their ships and territorial waters. The intricacies of the torpedo's design are illustrated in the diagram, with various components labeled for easy understanding. The sonar system, which emits and receives sound waves, is depicted at the front of the torpedo, while the fins at the rear enable the torpedo to maneuver and adjust its course. The propeller and warhead are also clearly visible, highlighting the destructive potential of this cutting-edge weapon. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the technological advancements of the 1950s and the arms race between world powers during the Cold War era. The new anti-submarine torpedo, with its innovative acoustic homing capabilities, represented a significant leap forward in underwater warfare technology and played a crucial role in maintaining naval dominance during this period.
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