FS 75mm Depth Charge Launcher Shell

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FS 75mm Depth Charge Launcher Shell

Post by Bryan » Wed Aug 17, 2022 12:39 pm

FS USN Mk5 Depth charge launcher shell, used in Y & K Launchers and early PT boat Torpedo tubes, thick walled Brass shell so it could be reloaded aboard ship, 43 dated, i have stumped many a collector when handed one of these and its use, $45 will fit in a $9 flat rate, pm me a # to text a pic, Thanks
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Re: FS 75mm Depth Charge Launcher Shell

Post by AZ Jeff » Mon Jul 03, 2023 11:41 am

Bryan, I sent you a PM.

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Re: FS 75mm Depth Charge Launcher Shell

Post by napavalleyartillery » Tue Jul 04, 2023 8:30 am

Bryan passed away some months back.

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Re: FS 75mm Depth Charge Launcher Shell

Post by AZ Jeff » Thu Jul 06, 2023 10:38 am

WOW. Sorry to hear that. Thank you for letting me know.

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Re: FS 75mm Depth Charge Launcher Shell

Post by Robin » Thu Jul 06, 2023 6:17 pm

His obituary only says that he died suddenly. Does anyone know what happened? We used to walk around Tower Park and Plymouth together. He was only 60 years old.
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