DCTN F17

Infobox Weapon
is_missile=yes
name=DCTN F17


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type=Anti-surface ship torpedo
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manufacturer=DTCN
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weight=1410 kg
length=5.9m (19.4ft)
diameter=533mm (21in)
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speed=35nodes
vehicle_range=18km
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altitude=
filling=HE: 551lbs (250kg)
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The DCTN F17 was an anti-surface ship torpedo originally produced in 1971. France, Spain, and Saudi Arabia were its primary users.

A control panel above the launch platform allowed for instantaneous switching between two modes, wire-guided or autonomous passive homing.

References

* Submarines of the World, Jackson, Robert. Pg.290