'Quiet Death': What to know about the American torpedo that sank Iranian warship, killing 87

After a U.S. submarine sank Iran’s IRIS Dena with a Mk 48 torpedo, attention turned to the Navy’s primary undersea weapon that first entered operational service in 1972.


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