torpedo attack

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• Torpedo net — Torpedo nets were a passive naval warship defensive device against torpedoes. Their use was common practice from the 1890s through World War II. Torpedo nets were superseded by the anti torpedo bulge and torpedo belts. Contents 1 Origins 2… …   Wikipedia

• Torpedo Data Computer — The Torpedo Data Computer (TDC) was an early electromechanical analog computer used for torpedo fire control on American submarines during World War II (see Figure 1). Britain, Germany, and Japan also developed automated torpedo fire control… …   Wikipedia

• Torpedo boat — A torpedo boat is a relatively small and fast naval ship designed to carry torpedoes into battle. The first designs rammed enemy ships with explosive spar torpedoes, and later designs launched self propelled Whitehead torpedoes. They were created …   Wikipedia

• Torpedo bomber — A torpedo bomber is a bomber aircraft designed primarily to attack ships with torpedoes, but they could also carry out conventional bombings. Torpedo bombers existed almost exclusively prior to and during WWII, when they were an important player… …   Wikipedia

• attack — I n. assault (also fig.) 1) to carry out, make; launch, mount; lead, spearhead; press an attack 2) to provoke an attack 3) to blunt; break up, repel, repulse an attack 4) (often mil.) an all out, concerted, full scale; coordinated; mock; pre… …   Combinatory dictionary

• attack — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. assault, attack; seizure (See disease). v. t. assail, assault, attack; affect, influence. Ant., defense. II Violent assault Nouns 1. (human attack) attack; assault, assault and battery; onset,… …   English dictionary for students

• Attack on Pearl Harbor — Part of the Pacific Theater of World War II …   Wikipedia

• Torpedo nets — were a passive naval warship defensive device against torpedoes, whose use was common practice from the 1890s through World War I. Torpedo nets were superseded by the anti torpedo bulge and torpedo belts.OriginsFollowing the introduction of the… …   Wikipedia

• Attack Squadron 65 (U.S. Navy) — Attack Squadron 65 (VA 65), nicknamed The World Famous Fighting Tigers was an attack squadron of the United States Navy established in 1945 and disbanded in 1993.Infobox Military Unit unit name= Attack Squadron 65 caption= VA 65 patch dates= 1943 …   Wikipedia

• Torpedo Moskau (Band) — Torpedo Moskau war eine Punkrock Band aus Hamburg. Die Band existierte von 1983 bis 1986 und bestand aus Martin Witte (Gesang, Gitarre), Arne Wagner (Gesang, Bass) und Stephan Mahler (Gesang, Schlagzeug). Im Gegensatz zu anderen Hamburger… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• torpedo — ► NOUN (pl. torpedoes) ▪ a cigar shaped self propelled underwater missile designed to be fired from a ship, submarine, or an aircraft. ► VERB (torpedoes, torpedoed) 1) attack with a torpedo or torpedoes. 2) ruin (a plan or project). ORIGIN …   English terms dictionary