That's a dangerous looking rig Bob, nice build though !.

Bones

On 16/06/19 15:35, bpenikas via Papermodels II wrote:
The First practical human torpedo was the Italian Maiale nicknamed “Pig” 
because it was difficult to steer.  Used in WWII

Electrically propelled by a 1.6 HP motor.
Top speed 3 Knots
Travel time 2 hours    15 Miles
2 Crewmen in diving suits road astride
Submerges to 49 feet and 98 feet when necessary
The detachable warhead released to be used as a limpet mine.
The operators then rode the sub away to safety.
24.6 feet long  1.7 feet wide

Free paper model download from:
http://www.papermodelers.com/forum/ships-watercraft/23739-slc-siluro-lenta-corsa-1-25-a.html


Finished in time for display next week at the Ship  Modelers Association 
meeting.

Paper Model is 9 inches long.


BP


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