USS Torsk SS-423

Torpedo Load

September 12-13, 2010

 

Bruce is tightening down the torpedo strap to hold the fish securely to the skid

 

 

Once the skid and torpedo were lowered to the deck, it needed to be pushed under the other two torpedoes

 

 

The MK14 in its new home, in the outboard position on the deck level

 

 

After the torpedo was secured, the skid that was used to feed it into the boat was brought below

 

 

This skid will be placed in the lower flats for storage

 

 

Corey and his brother Chris working the forward chain fall as the skid comes below

 

 

Charlie and Cathy taking a break after another skid was rigged to receive the next MK14

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