Loading Tin Fish
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Sleek and cigar-shaped like the submarine itself, torpedoes are loaded onto the undersea warship in dock. Great care must be exercised in this operation – not only because of the danger, which is comparatively slight, but because a slip might injure one of the immensely valuable “tin fish.”
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- World War II 1939-1945
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