torpedoed in English
Unfortunately, the ship was torpedoed while still in the Baltic Sea and sank.
Use "torpedoed" in a sentence
1. The destroyer was torpedoed off the coast of Africa.
2. The CEO torpedoed the deal in its final hours.
3. More than a thousand people died when the Lusitania was torpedoed.
4. In this action, the light cruiser Houston was torpedoed and heavily damaged.
5. On 11 June, Kane rescued 11 survivors of the torpedoed SS Arcata.
6. Kearny was torpedoed on 17 October, Salinas on 28 October, and in the most tragic incident that autumn, Reuben James was torpedoed and sunk with heavy loss of life on 30 October.
7. Somali, just after replacing Ashanti's position, was torpedoed by the submarine and severely damaged.
8. On 27 February 1941, she rescued from the sea 19 survivors of torpedoed SS Baltisan.
9. In 200 the Howard government also torpedoed an ACT law to legalise gay civil unions.
10. 17 January 2006 The European Parliament for a second time torpedoed proposals on market access to port services.
11. While en route with the armored cruiser Prinz Heinrich, Prinz Adalbert was torpedoed by the British submarine E9.
12. The two ships escorted the battleship Nelson back to Gibraltar after she had been torpedoed during the operation.
13. After its passengers and crew were allowed thirty minutes to board lifeboats, U-69 torpedoed, shelled, and sank the ship.
14. We were to fly across, which suited me, as I had a morbid fear of being torpedoed at sea.
15. On 17 and 18 January 1941, the destroyer searched for survivors from SS Almeda Star, torpedoed by U-96 on 17 January.
16. On 20 September, she was required to assist the destroyer Somali which had been torpedoed by the German U-boat U-703.
17. Only 9 of the 26 planes penetrated the defensive fire, but they set the attack transport George F. Elliott ablaze and torpedoed Jarvis.
18. She returned to the Mediterranean and on 28 November was torpedoed by the German submarine U-407 off the coast of Cyrenaica.
19. On 24 December 1941, approximately 35 nautical miles (65 km) off Kuching, Sagiri was torpedoed by the Dutch submarine HNLMS K XVI.
20. A Navy chaplain who Comforted sailors whose ship was torpedoed in 1945, leaving them stranded in shark-infested waters, has been posthumously awarded his …
21. The ship went to the assistance of the armed merchant cruiser HMS Scotstoun after she had been torpedoed by U-25 on 13 June.
22. However, at 06:00 on 19 August, Westfalen was torpedoed by the British submarine HMS E23, some 55 nautical miles (102 km; 63 mi) north of Terschelling.
23. Political infiltration is nothing new to us It was truly the people's river festival, only to end up torpedoed by incomers and bureaucrats with their own Aggrandising agendas
24. Niger was at anchor about two miles off the pier at Deal when she was torpedoed and sunk before noon on 11 November 1914 by the German submarine U-12.
25. Porcupine was under the command of Commander George Scott Stewart RAN when U-602 torpedoed her whilst she was escorting the depot ship Maidstone from Gibraltar to Algiers on 9 December 1942.
26. Marlborough, of the subsequent (but fairly similar) Iron Duke class, was torpedoed at Jutland and for a time continued to steam at 17 knots (31 km/h; 20 mph) despite damage.
27. Hamilton torpedoed his own presidential ambitions for good in 1797, when he published a tell-all pamphlet about the sordid details of his earlier Affair with a married woman, Maria Reynolds, and
28. The ship entered service in 1943, and served in the Pacific theater of World War II until she was torpedoed during the Aerial Battle of Taiwan-Okinawa and forced to return to the United States for repairs.
29. On 15 May 1943, Helm assisted in the search for survivors from the Australian hospital ship Centaur that had been torpedoed and sunk by Japanese submarine I-177, south east of Cape Moreton, near Brisbane.
30. Soon after being torpedoed, Atlanta was then hit by an estimated nineteen 8-inch (203 mm) shells when San Francisco, "in the urgency of battle, darkness, and confused intermingling of friend or foe", fired into her.
31. The next month, she picked up two boatloads of survivors from the sunken steamer SS Rio Blanco, which had been torpedoed by U-160 on 1 April 1942, 40 nautical miles (74 km) east of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina.
32. Support for Abolishing the filibuster has grown within the Democratic Party in recent weeks as it’s become clear that key legislation not tied to the federal budget — including measures on civil rights and gun control — will likely be torpedoed by filibustering Republicans.
33. In 1942, Matabele was torpedoed and sunk by U-454 in the Barents Sea and Maori was hit in the engine room by a bomb whilst lying in Grand Harbour, Valletta, in February, catching fire and later blowing up where she lay.
34. On 12 December 1943, she assisted the Bowater-Lloyd Paper Co. barge Spruce Lake and, on 27 December, departed Halifax for the British Isles, carrying the surviving crew members from the torpedoed British destroyer HMS Hurricane which had been sunk by U-415 on 24 December.