Compact Torpedo Recovery System

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Abstract:

The Compact Lightweight Torpedo Recovery System (CLTRS) of the present invention includes an affixable hull, a float, a spool, a spool locking assembly, high strength wire wound on the spool, an extension spring and a torsion spring (located in the spool). An arrangement of the male joint and the female joint on the hull allows for the insertion of the CLTRS along the length of the host vehicle for adequate trim and weight of the host vehicle.

Author(s):
Fratus, Timothy
Author Organization(s):
NAVAL UNDERSEA WARFARE CENTER DIV NEWPORT RI
Funding Organization(s):
NAVAL UNDERSEA WARFARE CENTER DIV NEWPORT RI, NEWPORT , RI
Document Type:
Technical Report/Patent Application
Publication Date:
2021 Sep 10
Pagination:
15

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution Code:
A - Approved For Public Release
Distribution Statement: Public Release

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Collection: TRECMS
Subject Terms
Communities of Interest:
No COI(s) Identified
Keyword(s):
CLTRS(Compact lightweight torpedo recovery system), spools
Subject Categories:
Ordnance; Mechanical, Industrial, Civil and Marine Engineering
Creation Date:
2021 Nov 03
Update Date:
2023 Feb 06