Torpedo

The Chilean torpedo or torpedo electric ray is a species of fish in the Torpedinidae family.

Nederlands: Een moderne torpedo is een zelf-aangedreven geleid maritiem-militair wapen dat onder water opereert en dat bedoeld is om te ontploffen tegen of in de buurt van een vijandelijk doelwit (een onderzeeër of een oppervlakteschip). More

In its modern meaning, a torpedo is a self-propelled weapon that travels underwater to its target, which can be a surface ship or an underwater vessels. It can be launched from an aircraft, ship, or submarine. More

The Brennan torpedo, patented by Irish born Australian inventor Louis Brennan in 1877, was powered by two contra-rotating propellors that were spun by rapidly pulling out wires from drums wound inside the torpedo. More

German torpedo, 1900 Launching a torpedo in 1915 during World War I The modern torpedo (historically called an automotive, automobile, locomotive, or fish torpedo) is a self-propelled explosive projectile weapon, launched above or below the water surface, propelled underwater toward a target, and designed More

a self-propelled explosive torpedo in a museum a spotted torpedo fish (Torpedo marmorata) a rail transport torpedo on a railway line Singular torpedo Plural torpedoes or torpedos torpedo (plural torpedoes or torpedos) More

"Photon torpedo: isn't that the universal greeting when communications are down?" "I think it's the universal greeting when you don't like someone. More

A torpedo is a self-propelled, self-guided weapon. Torpedoes of some type are part of the standard weaponry of most Starfleet vessels in the 22nd to 24th centuries. More

Torpedo Spheres, or Torpedo Platforms, were powerful Imperial siege platforms, essentially miniature Death Stars, that were armed with heavy batteries of proton torpedoes. More

torpedo, as it was called, to the required position which for many years retarded its progress as a practical weapon of naval warfare. More

torpedo boat = Dictionary: torpedo boat Home > Library > Literature & Language > Dictionary n. A small, fast warship equipped for firing torpedoes. More

torpedo is fired - Wikipedia: Torpedo tube - Top Home > Library > Miscellaneous > Wikipedia A torpedo tube in Rail terminology refers to a type of long, thin More

Heavy and perfectly balanced, the Torpedo is a lot of fun for target throwing because it’s an easy throw from almost any distance. More

was initially slow, as the torpedo's threat seemed limited by its slowness and short range. By 1885, however, the torpedo boat had arrived, capable of delivering a much improved Whitehead torpedo reaching 30 knots and holding 200 lb of gun cotton. More

and spar torpedoes (approximately 60lb charge was fixed on the end of a 25 foot pole, was exploded below the waterline). From Pointed-nosed to Blunt-nosed Torpedoes. More

A typical torpedo, cigar-shaped, is 6 m (21 ft) long, has a diameter of 53 cm (21 in), and weighs about 1361 kg (about 3000 lb). Torpedoes are the principal weapons of the SUBMARINE, and (during World War II) of the PT BOAT, (qq.v. More

5-ton torpedo boats built by the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company at Bristol, Rhode Island, was commissioned in early April 1898. She cruised along the U.S. east coast during most of the Spanish-American War, deploying to Havana, Cuba, shortly before the conflict's end. More

Submarine Torpedo Fire Control Manual, is a training and reference manual from 1952. It describes how to plan a submarine's approach and attack using the fire control systems on Fleet and Guppy submarines with straight running torpedos (without homing, wire guidance, etc.). More

Torpedoes Mark 14 and 23 Types, OP 635, 1945, is the basic service manual for the principle U.S. torpedo of WW II. It is also shows all the key elements of a successful steam torpedo and represents the peak of U.S. WW II torpedo technology. More

PART 1 - The Torpedo Tube Is a Gun 10 PART 2 - How a Torpedo Tube Works 12 9 - GENERAL DESCRIPTION - PART 1 THE TORPEDO TUBE More

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Torpedo complete with dual counter-rotational propellers, This is almost complete as the photo's above and below show. More

Sierra Nevada Torpedo Ale is a big American IPA; bold, assertive and full of flavor and aromas highlighting the complex citrus, pine and herbal character of whole-cone American hops. More

The torpedo was one of the most dreaded pieces of ordnance of the Spanish American War period. Some theorists claimed that the torpedo would make capital ships obsolete. More

wreck: torpedo efforts at reform. - d, numbness; electric ray, crampfish, from torpre, to be stiff; see ster-1 in Indo-European roots.] - torpedo n pl -does1. More

Cuda Torpedo Diver & Spin Doctor or Dodger & Fly Cuda & 7 feet of line to Spin Doctor or Dodger This setup is currently HOT on Lake Ontario & Lake Michigan Click here for more details - More

No kidding! The Torpedo Factory Art Center was an actual torpedo factory. It's not just a catchy name for a building bursting with art studios. More

The 'torpedo', historically called a 'locomotive torpedo', is a self-propelled explosive projectile weapon, launched above or below the water surface, propelled underwater toward a target, and designed to detonate on contact or in proximity to a target. More

Torpedo - Definition = Related Words: Ko, Apache, Assassin, Bird, Blast, Blitz, Bloodshedder, Bola, Bolt, Bombard, Boomerang, Bravo, Butcher, Cannibal, Cannon A modern torpedo, historically called a self propelled torpedo, is a self-propelled guided projectile that More

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