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The initial purpose of the Harpoon was to provide a high-subsonic, long-range, sea-skimming, over-the-horizon missile capable of striking enemy warships with lethal accuracy. The transition to Harpoon Block II marked a significant shift in the missile's operational capabilities as it was adapted to confer upon the Harpoon an anti-ship capability in littoral or coastal waters. | Interesting Engineering

107K views · 574 reactions | #OTD in 2008, the decommissioned USS Horne (CG-30) sank after being hit by three AGM-84 Harpoon missiles during RIMPAC. The Horne was the last of the Belknap-class cruisers due to all the other ship already having been scrapped or sunk as targets. | U.S. Naval Institute | Facebook

24 reactions | Footage of a P-8A Poseidon, assigned to the "Golden...

A whale was found with a harpoon from the 1800s still in its body. In 2007, Alaskan hunters made a stunning discovery inside a bowhead whale: embedded in its flesh were fragments of a 19th-century exploding harpoon. Dating between 1885 and 1895, the weapon revealed that the whale had survived a whaling attempt over a century earlier—living with the harpoon lodged in its body for more than 100 years. That means the whale was at least 115 years old, offering tangible proof of what scientists alrea

48K views · 154 reactions | Have you ever been on a harpoon fishing boat in Cape Cod? Come on in and have a tour! ️ Watch new series #HarpoonHunters this Friday at 9p on Discovery. | Discovery | Facebook

99K views · 243 reactions | Did you know that harpoon fishing is considered humane by some? Find out why  Don’t miss new series #HarpoonHunters TOMORROW at 9p on Discovery. | Discovery | Facebook