What could replace torpedo mounts on American warships?
Short answerAdditional 5-inch guns.
NotesAmerican destroyers could carry additional 5-inch guns in place of their torpedo mounts. The precise mounting arrangement is unspecified.
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Replacing torpedo mounts with more destroyer guns
Additional 5-inch guns are suggested for the space occupied by American destroyer torpedo mounts.