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Mark XII Torpedo

The Mark XII Torpedo is an early 20th-century underwater missile developed by the United States Navy for submarine and surface ship defense. It features a self-propelled torpedo with a guided system, allowing it to track and target enemy vessels underwater. Equipped with a powerful warhead, it is launched from submarines or ships and designed to hit enemy ships or submarines at a distance. Its technology includes acoustic guidance and other advancements for improved accuracy. Overall, the Mark XII provided a significant upgrade in underwater warfare capabilities during its era.