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Early form of diver propulsion vehicle
Human torpedoes or manned torpedoes are a type of diver propulsion vehicle on which the diver rides, generally in a seated position behind a fairing.
Human_torpedo
1954 film
Siluri umani (internationally released as Human Torpedoes) is a 1954 Italian war film credited to Antonio Leonviola, who abandoned production and was
Human_Torpedoes
Japanese manned suicide torpedoes used by the Imperial Navy in World War II
rendered as 'turn of the Heaven's will' or 'the heaven shaker') were crewed torpedoes and suicide craft, used by the Imperial Japanese Navy in the final stages
Kaiten
2 × torpedoes) 138 commissioned Hecht (Training) 53 commissioned Biber (6.5 tons, 2 × torpedoes) 324 commissioned Molch (11 tons, 2 × torpedoes) 393
List_of_Kriegsmarine_ships
German naval craft during WWII
pronunciation: [ˈneːɡɐ] , German for Negro) was a torpedo-carrying craft generally described as a human torpedo which could not submerge, but was difficult
Neger_(torpedo)
Australian children's television series
author, Tim Winton. The three books in the series are Lockie Leonard, Human Torpedo; Lockie Leonard, Scumbuster; and Lockie Leonard, Legend. All books were
Lockie_Leonard_(TV_series)
Italian naval commando frogman unit of the Fascist era
and a sub-surface weapons group using human torpedoes called SLC (siluri a lenta corsa or "slow-running torpedoes", but nicknamed Maiale or "Pig" by their
Decima_Flottiglia_MAS
Self-propelled underwater weapon
Lay Torpedoes". 19th Century Torpedoes, An Annotated Bibliography. Retrieved 8 May 2025. Rigby, Rebecca. "The Patrick Torpedo". 19th Century Torpedoes, An
Torpedo
1955 British film by Ralph Thomas
British commando frogmen officers and ratings to use the Mk I Human Torpedo manned torpedoes (Chariots) at their Scottish base. After being refused permission
Above_Us_the_Waves
1944–1945 Japanese suicidal aircraft attacks
Attack Units, including those involving Kairyu (submarines), Kaiten (human torpedoes), Shinyo speedboats, Smertnik infantrymen, and Fukuryu divers. The
Kamikaze
Special forces unit of the Royal Navy
Submersible pressure gauge Mobility equipment Diver propulsion vehicle Human torpedo Wet sub Diving bell Closed bell Wet bell Diving stage Swimfin Monofin
Special_Boat_Service
Fictional character by Tim Winton
[citation needed] Lockie Leonard (TV series) (2007–2010) "Lockie Leonard Human Torpedo". Penguin. Retrieved 31 January 2017. "Lockie Leonard Scumbuster". Penguin
Lockie_Leonard
Italian actor, professional swimmer and water polo player (1929–2016)
movie A Hero of Our Times, with Alberto Sordi and the 1954 war film Human Torpedoes with Raf Vallone. In 1960, after the Summer Olympic games, Pedersoli
Bud_Spencer
Undercover Italian auxiliary ship from World War II
total tonnage of some 40,000 GRT. Three of them were carried out by human torpedoes launched from the submarine Scirè; the other two were the work of combat
Italian auxiliary ship Olterra
Italian_auxiliary_ship_Olterra
Australian conservationist (1962–2006)
Submersible pressure gauge Mobility equipment Diver propulsion vehicle Human torpedo Wet sub Diving bell Closed bell Wet bell Diving stage Swimfin Monofin
Steve_Irwin
Type of warship intended to escort other larger ships
of a torpedo-boat attack to a battle fleet was considered to exist only when at anchor, but as faster and longer-range torpedo boats and torpedoes were
Destroyer
Tactical scuba diver
1969, eight frogmen used two human torpedoes to enter Ras Sadat naval base near Suez, where they destroyed two motor torpedo boats with mines. During the
Frogman
Indian volleyball team
2022. "Bengaluru Torpedoes | Prime Volleyball League Team". www.primevolleyballleague.com. "Prime Volleyball League: Bengaluru Torpedoes announce ace setter
Bengaluru_Torpedoes
Weapon of the Regia Marina
in April 1941 while being towed to Alexandria. On 26 July 1941, two human torpedoes (Maiale) and ten MAS boats (including six MTs) launched an unsuccessful
MT_explosive_motorboat
British WWII manned torpedo
The Chariot was a British human torpedo used in World War II. The Chariot was inspired by the operations of Italian naval commandos, in particular the
Chariot_manned_torpedo
1953 film by Duilio Coletti
frogmen of the Decima Flottiglia MAS human torpedoes. It was released in the United Kingdom as Human Torpedoes and in France and Belgium as Panique à
Hell_Raiders_of_the_Deep
Special forces unit of the British Army
Submersible pressure gauge Mobility equipment Diver propulsion vehicle Human torpedo Wet sub Diving bell Closed bell Wet bell Diving stage Swimfin Monofin
Special_Air_Service
1944 class of German midget submarines
Kriegsmarine's Small Battle Units made their largest effort of the war. 58 human torpedoes of the Neger-type and 22 Linse vessels were launched against Allied
Marder_(submarine)
British Royal Navy Isles-class armed trawler of the 2nd World War
who were intending to attack shipping in Haifa harbour by means of human torpedoes. Royal Air Force aircraft and coastal artillery also were involved
HMT_Islay
British science fiction writer (1917–2008)
why we have to destroy the present politico-economic system." Regarding human jobs being replaced by robots, Clarke said: "Any teacher that can be replaced
Arthur_C._Clarke
Naval warfare tactics and countermeasures
effectiveness of torpedoes. Torpedoes are subsurface naval weapons whose movement is limited to the underwater environment. As such, torpedoes are generally intended
Torpedo_defense
German submarine-launched torpedo of World War 2
torpedoes from U-56 struck on her keel, two broke upon hitting and the other failed to explode. During the first eight months of the war, torpedoes often
G7e_torpedo
Small, fast naval ship designed to carry torpedoes into battle
enemy ships with explosive spar torpedoes. Later evolutions launched variants of self-propelled Whitehead torpedoes. Torpedo boats were (and still are) chiefly
Torpedo_boat
Passive ship defensive device against torpedoes
Torpedo nets were a passive ship defensive device against torpedoes. They were in common use from the 1890s until the Second World War. They were superseded
Torpedo_net
English broadcaster and natural historian (born 1926)
on the environment with human population growth. He has attracted criticism for his views on human overpopulation and human population control. He is
David_Attenborough
Flotilla, later known as the 12th Submarine Flotilla, which used two-man human torpedoes, chariots and midget submarines, to attack enemy targets, including
C._E._T._Warren
Combined military forces of North Korea
as stealth paint to conceal ground targets, midget submarines and human torpedoes, blinding laser weapons, and probably has a chemical weapons programme
Korean_People's_Army
ton; in addition, they were often used for carrying the crews and human torpedoes of the Decima Flottiglia MAS (a unit which sank or disabled warships
Italian submarines of World War II
Italian_submarines_of_World_War_II
2018 international rescue mission in Thailand
was measured to be 15%; the level needed to maintain normal function for humans is between 19.5% and 23.5%. Thai military engineers attempted to install
Tham_Luang_cave_rescue
Manned wet submersible for deploying naval special forces
and a navigator, and two Mark 31 or Mark 37 torpedoes for standoff attacks against ships. These torpedoes can travel up to 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) in
SEAL_Delivery_Vehicle
Miniature torpedo
2020). "U.S. Navy Looking To Arm Its Subs With Tiny Torpedoes That Intercept Incoming Torpedoes". The Warzone. Retrieved 14 December 2024. Easley, Mikayla
Black_Scorpion_torpedo
Museum in North Yorkshire, England
of the buildings, was required. One of its buildings contains three human torpedoes and a "Sleeping Beauty" Motorised Submersible Canoe.The museum has
Eden_Camp_Museum
Protected cruiser of the Italian Royal Navy
register in January 1939 and subsequently used in weapons tests with human torpedoes and explosive motorboats. Quarto was sunk in a test with an MT explosive
Italian_cruiser_Quarto
German filmmaker (1902–2003)
"The effect is a significant double transformation: the images mechanize human beings and breathe life into flags. Even when the carriers are not mostly
Leni_Riefenstahl
U.S. Navy's special operations force
Submersible pressure gauge Mobility equipment Diver propulsion vehicle Human torpedo Wet sub Diving bell Closed bell Wet bell Diving stage Swimfin Monofin
United_States_Navy_SEALs
Italian actor and footballer (1916–2002)
Pontorno's Mayor Storm (1954) as Andrea Obsession (1954) as Aldo Giovanni Human Torpedoes (1954) as Commandant Carlo Ferri The Sign of Venus (1955) as Ignazio
Raf_Vallone
Pirate Blackbeard's ship
Submersible pressure gauge Mobility equipment Diver propulsion vehicle Human torpedo Wet sub Diving bell Closed bell Wet bell Diving stage Swimfin Monofin
Queen_Anne's_Revenge
Star fort in Valletta, Malta
Italians launched a seaborne attack on the Grand Harbour with two human torpedoes, four MAS boats and six MT boats. The force was detected early on by
Fort_Saint_Elmo
Italian frogman raid on Allied ships in Algiers harbour in 1942
Italian High Command decided to launch an operation involving both human torpedoes and combat swimmers carrying limpet mines. On the evening of 10 December
Raid_on_Algiers
Submarine-disabling or tracking device
underwater targets, such as midget submarines, diver propulsion vehicles, human torpedoes, sabotage or espionage-related equipment hauled by frogmen, and the
Incident_weapon
Disorder caused by dissolved gases forming bubbles in tissues
Medical Research Institute and the Navy Experimental Diving Unit using human subjects to verify and modify the treatment tables. Tests were conducted
Decompression_sickness
Italian admiral (1914–1992)
Gulf of Bomba, the Italian submarine Iride, being a human torpedo carrier, was sunk by a torpedo released by a British Fairey Swordfish bomber. The air
Luigi_Durand_de_la_Penne
Semi-submersible offshore drilling rig
The committee investigating the accident concluded that it was caused by human error on the part of the dive tender who opened the clamp. The trunk door
Byford_Dolphin
Change in sea level due to gravity
and human worldviews. Writers and historians note that the rhythmic rise and fall of the sea has inspired metaphors of time, change, and human experience
Tide
designed so that the pilots of the torpedoes could introduce them into enemy ports. When using the Maiale human torpedo, Masciulli noticed some limitations
Mario_Masciulli
Bay at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula, shared by Spain and Gibraltar
Battle of Algeciras (1801). During the Second World War, Italy launched human torpedoes from Algeciras on several occasions in attempts to sink British ships
Bay_of_Gibraltar
Part of World War II in Malta
training school (Lieutenant-Commander Giorgio Giobbe) were split from the human torpedoes and other underwater weapons (Lieutenant-Commander Junio Valerio Borghese)
Raid_on_Grand_Harbour
Severely deficient supply of oxygen
or 1000 lbs). In cases where people have stacked up on each other in a human pile, it has been estimated that those at the bottom are subjected to around
Asphyxia
Italian shark diver and conservationist
Submersible pressure gauge Mobility equipment Diver propulsion vehicle Human torpedo Wet sub Diving bell Closed bell Wet bell Diving stage Swimfin Monofin
Cristina_Zenato
Human body core temperature below 35 °C (95 °F)
Hypothermia is defined as a body core temperature below 35.0 °C (95.0 °F) in humans. Symptoms depend on the temperature. In mild hypothermia, there is shivering
Hypothermia
Estimation of risk associated with exposure to a given set of hazards
account for the largely unknown effects of animal-to-human extrapolations, increased variability in humans, or missing data, a prudent approach is often adopted
Risk_assessment
Country in East Asia
anti-personnel blinding lasers, GPS jammers, midget submarines and human torpedoes, stealth paint, and cyberwarfare units. In 2015, North Korea was reported
North_Korea
Medical condition of lack of oxygen in the tissues
the point where loss of consciousness occurs due to cerebral hypoxia. The human body is most sensitive to longitudinal acceleration towards the head, as
Hypoxia_(medicine)
USMC deep reconnaissance unit
Submersible pressure gauge Mobility equipment Diver propulsion vehicle Human torpedo Wet sub Diving bell Closed bell Wet bell Diving stage Swimfin Monofin
United States Marine Corps Force Reconnaissance
United_States_Marine_Corps_Force_Reconnaissance
British ocean liner (1907–1915)
303 ammunition, in her cargo. The German submarine U-20 hit her with a torpedo on 7 May 1915 at 14:10, 11 nautical miles (20 km; 13 mi) off the Old Head
RMS_Lusitania
French actor (1927–2000)
Paolo Senso (1954) - Un ufficiale boemo Attila (1954) - Hun Leader Human Torpedoes (1954) - Paolo Men in White (1955) - Philippon Impasse des vertus [fr]
Christian_Marquand
Italian politician
any ships due to technical problems with the torpedoes and breathing equipment. Only one human torpedo managed to get close to a target, the battleship
Gino_Birindelli
Italian frogman raid on British warships
motorboats, of which seven had been built, plus eleven Siluro Lenta Corsa human torpedoes. On 24 February 1940, the 1st MAS Flotilla and the Special Weapons
Raid_on_Alexandria_(1941)
Perception of one's environment
in many situations, including the ones which involve the protection of human life and property, such as law enforcement, aviation, air traffic control
Situation_awareness
Submarine under 150 tons
fired a torpedo into USS West Virginia. On 29 May 1942, one of two midget submarines managed to enter the Diego Suarez harbor and fire two torpedoes. One
Midget_submarine
Irish safety freediver (1977-2017)
Submersible pressure gauge Mobility equipment Diver propulsion vehicle Human torpedo Wet sub Diving bell Closed bell Wet bell Diving stage Swimfin Monofin
Stephen_Keenan
Part of the Mediterrainian Campaign of World War I
Raffaele Rossetti and Raffaele Paolucci [it], who used the Mignatta human torpedo to sink what they believed was the flagship of the Austro-Hungarian
Raid_on_Pula
Organ system for circulating blood in animals
the human heart Vital heat Cardiac muscle – Muscular tissue of heart in vertebrates Major systems of the human body – Physical substance of the human organismPages
Circulatory_system
French oceanographer and author (1910–1997)
(Centre Expert Plongée Humaine et Intervention Sous la Mer, Expert Centre for Human Diving and Undersea Intervention). In 1947, Chief Petty Officer Maurice
Jacques_Cousteau
Human torpedo used as an underwater assault vehicle by Regia Marina
Corsa ("slow-running torpedo" in Italian), also known by its acronym SLC or as the "maiale" ("pig" in Italian), was a human torpedo used as an underwater
Siluro_Lenta_Corsa
Type of fast torpedo boat
auto-loading QF 6-pounder (57mm, 2.24 inch) gun Two 21-inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes (two torpedoes) .303 or .50 Vickers machine guns 20mm Oerlikon or 40 mm Bofors
Motor_torpedo_boat
Diving incident in the Maldives
Submersible pressure gauge Mobility equipment Diver propulsion vehicle Human torpedo Wet sub Diving bell Closed bell Wet bell Diving stage Swimfin Monofin
2026 Dhekunu Kandu cave diving incident
2026_Dhekunu_Kandu_cave_diving_incident
Japanese actor and martial artist (1939–2021)
(出世子守唄) Bungo Endō Kawachi Chivalry (河内遊侠伝) Komakichi Sugimoto 1968 Human Torpedoes: Kaiten Special Attack Force (人間魚雷 あゝ回天特別攻撃隊) Chief navigator Takiguchi
Sonny_Chiba
1942 Allied attack on German battleship Tirpitz
Shetland Bus ships with two torpedoes fitted below its hull. The ship would infiltrate Trondheimsfjorden and fire the torpedoes as it passed Tirpitz's anchorage
Operation_Title
British weapon used by ships, submarines, and aircraft
21-inch (53.3cm) torpedoes in service with the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom. Torpedoes of 21-inch calibre were the largest torpedoes in common use in
British_21-inch_torpedo
Australian writer
works of children's and young adult fiction, including Lockie Leonard, Human Torpedo. His latest novel is the 2024 climate fiction novel Juice. Many of his
Tim_Winton
American novelist and underwater explorer (1931–2020)
Submersible pressure gauge Mobility equipment Diver propulsion vehicle Human torpedo Wet sub Diving bell Closed bell Wet bell Diving stage Swimfin Monofin
Clive_Cussler
Italian film actress
Rome 11:00 (1952) The Eyes Leave a Trace (1952) Sunday Heroes (1952) Human Torpedoes (1954) Storm (1954) Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi. Dizionario del cinema
Elena_Varzi
World War II patrol torpedo boat
(530 mm) steel torpedo tubes. Mark 8 torpedoes had a range of 16,000 yards (14,630 m) at 36 knots (67 km/h; 41 mph). These torpedoes and tubes were replaced
PT_boat
New Zealand naval officer (1897–1981)
Navy, mainly in submarines, and was involved in the development of human torpedoes and midget submarines during the Second World War. Fell was born in
William_Richmond_Fell
Powered device for diver mobility and range extension
silt-out if the thrust is allowed to wash over the bottom. Human torpedoes or crewed torpedoes are a type of diver propulsion vehicle used as secret naval
Diver_propulsion_vehicle
(Regia Marina) commando frogman unit (Decima Flottiglia MAS) and their human torpedoes. This Italian unit was based on the interned Italian ship SS Olterra
Military history of Gibraltar during World War II
Military_history_of_Gibraltar_during_World_War_II
Type of large warship
Kitakami was further converted to carry up to eight Kaiten human torpedoes in place of ordinary torpedoes. Before World War II, cruisers were mainly divided into
Cruiser
English Tudor warship (1511–1545)
information for these men has been through osteological analysis of the human bones found at the wrecksite. An approximate composition of some of the
Mary_Rose
2006 animal encounter accident
although it has not been released to the public, and is one of the few human deaths from stingrays. Production of the documentary was completed and it
Death_of_Steve_Irwin
Outcrop of rock in the sea formed by the growth and deposit of stony coral skeletons
geologic hazards. Recent human activities present new threats. From 2009 to 2018, coral reefs worldwide declined 14%. Human activities that threaten coral
Coral_reef
Miniature torpedo
homing torpedoes, an intermediate solution was developed. The LCAW is intended to fill the gap between conventional depth charge and torpedoes, in the
A200_LCAW_torpedo
Field concerned with the safety, health and welfare of people at work
nearly four per cent of the global gross domestic product each year. The human cost of this adversity is enormous. In common-law jurisdictions, employers
Occupational safety and health
Occupational_safety_and_health
Respiratory impairment caused by submersion in liquid
person does try to breathe, even when submerged. The breathing reflex in the human body is weakly related to the amount of oxygen in the blood but strongly
Drowning
Water park franchise in Texas, United States
from CNL in 2017. Slides The Torpedo has two speed slides coming off a four-story tower. Riders become “human torpedoes” and race down the slides at speeds
Hawaiian_Falls
Crewed full ocean depth rated submersible
On 7 May 2019, Vescovo and Jamieson, in Limiting Factor, made the first human-occupied deep submersible dive to the bottom of the Sirena Deep, the third
DSV_Limiting_Factor
Australian actor and TV host
block", The Sydney Morning Herald Lockie Leonard, Human Torpedo, AusStage Lockie Leonard, Human Torpedo, AusStage Burke, Kelly (27 September 1996), "Swell
Scott_McRae
Emergency first response medical treatment
medication used to reduce blood sugar levels in diabetic patients. Drowning in humans is a type of suffocation caused by both the nose and mouth being submerged
First_aid
Italian special forces diving unit
special operations unit. Italy was the first nation to use frogmen and human torpedoes. The Royal Italian Navy's Naval Assault Divisions are considered to
Comando Raggruppamento Subacquei e Incursori Teseo Tesei
Comando_Raggruppamento_Subacquei_e_Incursori_Teseo_Tesei
Minesweeper of the United States Navy
On 10 September Incredible and her group repelled an attack of 12 human torpedoes, 2 of which she destroyed. She continued her minesweeping duties off
USS_Incredible
19th-century Scottish song
Gregson. The film was based on the attack by British midget submarines (human torpedoes) on the German battleship Tirpitz in a Norwegian fjord. In 1957, Michael
The_Skye_Boat_Song
First ironclad of the US Navy, 1861–1862
Submersible pressure gauge Mobility equipment Diver propulsion vehicle Human torpedo Wet sub Diving bell Closed bell Wet bell Diving stage Swimfin Monofin
USS_Monitor
Swimming underwater, breathing gas carried by the diver
September 2016. Lock, Gareth (2011). Human factors within sport diving incidents and accidents: An Application of the Human Factors Analysis and Classification
Scuba_diving
US government scientific agency
Florida. AOML's research spans hurricanes, coastal ecosystems, oceans, and human health, climate studies, global carbon systems, and ocean observations.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
National_Oceanic_and_Atmospheric_Administration
Directional mass flow of oceanic water
Submersible pressure gauge Mobility equipment Diver propulsion vehicle Human torpedo Wet sub Diving bell Closed bell Wet bell Diving stage Swimfin Monofin
Ocean_current
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