While HAIDA was underway on her second tour of duty in Korea, a torpedo firing exercise took place off Pearl Harbor. (Photo courtesy Andy Barber)

 

The torpedo recovery started by having someone go down the side and hook the torpedo. (Photo courtesy Andy Barber)

When trying to reload a practice torpedo, the deck can be become a very busy place. It was not possible to replenish real torpedoes, but 'practice' torpedoes could be recovered, serviced and re-loaded under favourable conditions.  (RCN Photo)