Black Shark torpedo

Black Shark
Indonesian navy submarine KRI Alugoro during a torpedo loading-unloading training exercise, handling a Black Shark heavyweight torpedo.
TypeHeavyweight dual-purpose ASW and ASuW torpedo
Place of originItaly
Service history
In service2004–present
Production history
ManufacturerLeonardo
Specifications
Length6.3 m (21 ft)
Diameter533 mm (21.0 in)

Effective firing range50 km (27 nmi)
WarheadHigh explosive STANAG 4439 and MURAT-2 compliant
Warhead weight~350 kg
Detonation
mechanism
Various

EngineContra-rotating direct-drive brushless motor
PropellantAl-AgO battery
Maximum speed 50 knots (93 km/h) (unclassified)
Launch
platform
Submarine

The Black Shark is a heavyweight torpedo developed by WASS of Italy.