Type 95 torpedo
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The Type 95 torpedo was a torpedo used by submarines of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II.
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The Type 95 was the fastest torpedo in common use by any navy during World War II. Its warhead size was the largest of any submarine torpedo, and second only to the Type 93 used by Japanese surface ships. Its engine was a kerosene-oxygen wet-heater rather than the compressed air used by most torpedo types at the time.
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Bibliography
- Boyne, Walter J. Clash of Titans. 1995, Simon and Schuster. Template:ISBN.