Torpedo firing key caps

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Five caps for torpedo firing keys, with bars across which are inscribed. Rectangular cover, with semi-tubular shape, also inscribed. Black and white enamelled notice. From U53, U60 and U43 all of which surrendered and were scrapped after the First World War.

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Object Details

ID:	REL0421
Collection:	Relics
Type:	Torpedo firing key cap
Display location:	Not on display
Vessels:	U53 [German]
Date made:	1914-18; 1914-1918 1939-45
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall Cap: 40 mm; Overall Cover: 44 x 70 mm; Overall Notice: 38 x 76 mm
Parts:	Torpedo firing key caps Torpedo firing key cap (REL0421.1) Torpedo firing key cap (REL0421.2) Torpedo firing key cap (REL0421.3) Torpedo firing key cap (REL0421.4) Torpedo firing key cap (REL0421.5) Notice (REL0421.6) Cover (REL0421.7)