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Torpedo Experimental Establishment
United Kingdom
Research Department overview
Formed1943
Preceding Research Department
  • Royal Gun Factory, Woolwich
Dissolved1959
JurisdictionUnited Kingdom
HeadquartersGreenock, Scotland
Research Department executive
  • Superintendent, Torpedo Experiment and Design

The Torpedo Experimental Establishment (T.E.E.) also known as the Admiralty Torpedo Experimental Establishment was a former research department of the British Department of Admiralty from 1947 to 1959. It was responsible for the design, development and production of torpedoes for the Royal Navy. In 1959 its work and staff merged with the Admiralty Underwater Weapons Establishment. The department was administered by the Superintendent, Torpedo Experiment and Design.[1]

  1. ^ Archives, National (1930–1960). "Admiralty: Royal Navy Torpedo Factory and Torpedo Experimental Establishment: Reports and Technical Notes". Richmond, London, England: The National Archives. Retrieved 13 January 2019.

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