The ballast release apparatus renders a non-buoyant torpedo buoyant upon release of ballast. The apparatus makes possible the recovery of a torpedo after a test run. The apparatus includes a ballast weight, a rotatable screw for effecting release of the weight, a spring motor, and a latch or release for initiating the operation of the motor.
Torpedo Ballast Release
1964
1 pages
Report
No indication
English
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