Torpedo piston

Torpedo piston recovered from German torpedo in 1917 mounted on a plastic circular mount.

Object Details

ID: KTP1130
Collection: Weapons
Type: Torpedo piston
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: ca.1917
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Earl Beatty Collection. Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, 1983.
Measurements: Overall: 38 mm; Diameter: 165 mm