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Mark 10 torpedo
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Torpedoes · United States · 1915
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Mark10torpedo

Mark 10 torpedo
Mark 10 torpedo Photo: Hunini · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Lethality
60
Range
40
Speed
55
Guidance / Homing
30
Counter-Measure Resistance
20
Depth Capability
50
Acoustic Stealth
25
Reliability
70
Technology
35
Cost-Effectiveness
85
Origin United States
ManufacturerNaval Undersea Warfare Center
CategoryTorpedoes
EraWorld War I
In service1915–1945
Operators1 countries
Data Quality85%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
45
Torpedoes MASS Rating
2/3
World War I
80/116
All-Time
Torpedoes · 10 axes scored
Lethality
60
Range
40
Speed
55
Guidance / Homing
30
Counter-Measure Resistance
20
Depth Capability
50
Acoustic Stealth
25
Reliability
70
Technology
35
Cost-Effectiveness
85
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the torpedoes category.
01 / Overview
Mark 10 torpedo
Category
Production
1915–1945
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
TORPEDOES · WORLD WAR I
2
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
45
torpedoes category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the torpedoes category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
  • Weapon Typetorpedo
  • Service Entry Year1915
  • Weight1,004 kg
  • Length4.95 m
  • Diameter533 mm
◈Guidance & Homing1MOD.1
  • Guidance Typegyro, straight running
▣Performance3MOD.3
  • Propulsion Typesteam turbine
  • Top Speed36 kn
  • Range3.2 km
◇Warhead4MOD.4
  • Warhead TypeTNT
  • Warhead Weight225 kg
  • Explosive Filler225 kg
  • Fuze TypeMk 3 contact exploder
◆Platform3MOD.3
▤Production1MOD.1
  • Operators1
⬢Warhead Detail3MOD.3
  • Detonation Mechanism / FuzeMk 3 contact exploder
  • Explosive Filler Weight225 kg
  • Explosive Filler TypeMk 10 Mod 3, TNT
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1915Production started
  2. 1939First deployment: World War II
  3. 1945Production ended
111
years in service
30
years in production
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE2terms
A watercraft capable of independent operation underwater, primarily used for naval warfare, research, or exploration.
Designation for intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) deployed and launched from submerged submarines.
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