American 18-inch torpedo


There have been a number of 18-inch torpedoes in service with the United States. These have been used on ships and submarines of the US Navy. American "18-inch" torpedoes were actually in diameter, beginning with the "Fiume" Whitehead torpedo of 1890.
Ship classes that carried 18-inch torpedoes include:
NameCountryIn service datePlatform / targetDimensionsWarheadPropulsionPerformance
"Fiume" Whitehead torpedoUSconvert|17.7|in|cm|abbr=onconvert|140|in|cm|abbr=onconvert|845|lb|kg|abbr=onconvert|54|kg|lb|abbr=onconvert|26.5|kn|km/h|abbr=onconvert|730|m|yd|abbr=on|order=flip