Video: Australian Collins class submarine Torpedo part of Dramatic moment U.S Navy ship is sunk by torpedo from Australian submarine during target practice

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Source: Mail Online UK
Sydney : Australia | 10 months ago
Navy ship is sunk by a torpedo from an Australian submarine during a military exercise in the Pacific Ocean. The 12,100-ton vessel Kilauea was struck just below the bridge of the ship...
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Australian Collins class submarine Torpedo

On Monday, June 14, 1999, the Australian Collins class submarine HMAS Farncomb fired a Mark-48 war-shot torpedo at the 28-year-old former Destroyer Escort Torrens. The firing was part of the Collins class trials requirements and was designed to validate the submarine's combat system. The submerged Farncomb fired the Mark-48 torpedo at the stationary hulk of the 2700-ton Destroyer Escort from over the horizon.
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