depth charge mortar

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• Depth charge — For other uses, see Depth charge (disambiguation). Mark IX Depth Charge used by the U.S. Navy late in World War II. Unlike the cylindrical, barrel shaped depth charge used earlier, the Mark IX is streamlined and equipped with canted fins to… …   Wikipedia

• Anti-submarine mortar — Anti submarine mortars are artillery pieces deployed on ships for the purpose of sinking submarines by a direct hit with a small explosive charge. They are often larger versions of the mortar used by infantry and fire a projectile in relatively… …   Wikipedia

• Battle class destroyer — The Battle class were a class of destroyers of the British Royal Navy (RN) and Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Built in three groups, the first group were ordered under the 1942 naval estimates. A modified second and third group, together with two… …   Wikipedia

• HMS Loch Killin (K391) — is a Loch class frigate of the Royal Navy and is named after Loch Killin in Scotland. She was laid down at Burntisland Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. and launched on 29 November 1943. Notably she was armed with a brand new Squid anti submarine depth… …   Wikipedia

• Iroquois class destroyer — Iroquois class destroyers are a class of presently three commissioned helicopter carrying, guided missile destroyers of the Canadian Forces. The class originally had four ships, with HMCS Huron being paid off and later sunk in a live fire… …   Wikipedia

• HMS Daring (D05) — HMS Daring was the nameship of the Daring class of destroyers authorised in 1944. Between 1953 and 1957 they were reclasified as Darings and not included in the destroyer total, but from October 1957 they reverted to classification as destroyers …   Wikipedia

• HMS Scorpion (D64) — was a Weapon class destroyer of the British Royal Navy.Originally named HMS Centaur , the ship was renamed Tomahawk and finally Scorpion (in September 1943) before her launch. Scorpion was the only Weapon class ship fitted with the Limbo depth… …   Wikipedia

• Hedgehog (weapon) — For the area denial weapon, see Czech hedgehog. The Hedgehog was an anti submarine weapon developed by the Royal Navy during World War II, that was deployed on convoy escort warships such as destroyers to supplement the depth charge. The weapon… …   Wikipedia

• Anti-submarine weapon — An anti submarine weapon is any one of a range of devices that are intended to act against a submarine, and its crew, to destroy (sink) the vessel or to destroy or reduce its capability as a weapon of war. An anti submarine weapon can be… …   Wikipedia

• British World War II destroyers — At the start of World War II, the Royal Navy operated a range of destroyer classes. Some of these were legacies of World War I (including those acquired from the United States), some were designed during the inter war years and the rest were the… …   Wikipedia

• Squid (weapon) — Infobox Weapon name= Squid caption= Squid anti submarine mortar on display at the Devonport Naval Base origin= United Kingdom type= Anti submarine Mortar is ranged=yes is bladed= is explosive=yes is artillery=yes is vehicle= is missile= is UK=yes …   Wikipedia