Squid
Weapon
Squid was a British World War II ship-mounted anti-submarine weapon. It consisted of a three-barrelled mortar which launched depth charges. It replaced the Hedgehog system, and was in turn replaced by the Limbo system. Wikipedia
Calibre: 12 in (305 mm)
Effective firing range: 275 yards (250 m)
Filling: Minol
Shell: 440 lb (200 kg)
Used by: Royal Navy, Swedish Navy, Royal Canadian Navy
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