A display of three World War II torpedoes from three nations. Top, a British Mark IX; middle, a German G7e(TIII); and bottom, a US Mark XVIII. Dutch National War and Resistance Museum Overloon, Netherlands, 1987

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Caption     A display of three World War II torpedoes from three nations. Top, a British Mark IX; middle, a German G7e(TIII); and bottom, a US Mark XVIII. Dutch National War and Resistance Museum Overloon, Netherlands, 1987 ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Overloon, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Date  1987
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1. Commenter identity confirmed David Stubblebine says:
29 Nov 2023 11:29:08 AM

The German G7e(TIII) and the US Mark XVIII were both electrically powered. The G7e(TIII) has been fitted with an inert US warhead for display purposes.

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