Ships – Torpedo guards – Barrier nets
Patent
1965-12-22
1991-02-19
Brown, David H.
Ships
Torpedo guards
Barrier nets
89 111, B63G 900
Patent
active
049933442
ABSTRACT:
A method and means for protecting ships from torpedo attack having an expive weapon which may be launched overboard as soon as feasible after the detection of said attacking torpedo. The aforesaid weapon contains explosive means as well as steering, depth, and speed control means that are regulated by programmed controls, respectively, which are set prior to the launching of the weapon and thereby cause it to traverse and maintain a probable collision course with said torpedo.
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Becker John
Brown David H.
David Harvey
Sheinbein Sol
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of
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