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Depth Charge Hydrostatic Pistols: Getting That Sinking Feeling

Developed during the First World War, depth charges remained the primary means of attacking submarines well into the Second, before being largely replaced by antisubmarine mortars and later missiles and torpedoes. Essentially large drums filled with explosives, depth charges were set off at a predetermined depth by special fuzes known as hydrostatic pistols. 0:00 Introduction 2:10 British Commonwealth Depth Charges of WWII 4:42 Hydrostatic Pistol Mk.VII** - Introduction 6:06 Hydrostatic Pistol Mk.VII** - Design and Operation 11:09 Hydrostatic Pistols Mk. XIV, XVI, XIX, and XX 13:29 Booster Placer/Extender Safety Mechanisms 15:15 US Depth Charges of WWII 16:30 US Hydrostatic Pistol Mk.6 - Design and Operation 19:13 Outro SOURCES: http://michaelhiske.de/Allierte/USA/U... https://maritime.org/doc/depthcharge6... http://www.navweaps.com/Weapons/WAMBR... https://www.bulletpicker.com/pdf/OP-1... http://www.maritimequest.com/library/...