Task Force-8 troops unearthed two big LTTE torpedoes with their launcher from Puthukudiyiruppu area  acting on information provided by a former LTTE cadre, Media Centre for National security said. 

The two torpedoes were, each 26 ft in length and 5 ft 7 inches in circumference. The torpedo’s launcher of 28 ft in length and 5 ft 10 inches in circumference had also been kept buried by Tiger terrorists in the same vicinity. 

A 130 mm artillery gun has also been recovered by the troops from the same area.