torpedo|torpedoes in English

noun

[tor·pe·do || tɔr'pɪːdəʊ /tɔː-]

self-propelled underwater missile launched from a submarine or boat; (Zoology) fish that has electric organs and is able to give electrical shock from its organs and enlarged pectoral (lives in tropical or temperate seas), crampfish, electric ray, numbfish, electrical fish

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1. Mk-48 and Mk-48 ADCAP torpedoes can be guided from a submarine by wires attached to the torpedo.

2. Torpedoes away!

3. 28 Aiming at the current status that helicopter uses single torpedo to attack submarine, a method of two torpedoes salvo for helicopter hovering attack is presented.

4. Missiles: 4× 450 mm (17.7 in) aerial torpedoes or "Maiale" manned torpedoes.

5. On 25 August 1941, Ōi returned to Maizuru Naval Arsenal for conversion to a torpedo cruiser with 10 quadruple mount torpedo launchers (a total of 40 tubes), housing long-range oxygen-propelled Type 93 "Long Lance" torpedoes arranged in two broadside rows of five, i.e. 20 per side.

6. The number of torpedoes was increased to three launchers, each with a pair of 533 mm torpedoes.

7. Two torpedoes struck below the waterline.

8. Some types of torpedoes are equipped with a self-destruction mechanism . For those types, if a torpedo needs to be aborted and destroyed, due to for example a targeting acquisition problem, it can be destroyed.

9. Are the torpedoes in the weapons bay?

10. Ceaseless Momentum/Info is a Starship Trait from the Na'Qjej Intel Battlecruiser and [Starship Trait: Ceaseless Momentum (Federation)] Firing Torpedoes buffs kinetic damage & resist When firing any torpedo: +5% Bonus Kinetic Damage for 45 sec +5 Bonus Kinetic Damage Resistance Rating for 45 sec (Stacks up to 5 times) -1 sec to recharge time of torpedoes

11. With the development of the long range oxygen-propelled Type 93 "Long Lance" torpedoes in the 1930s, the Imperial Japanese Navy General Staff drafted plans to create a special "Night Battle Force" of torpedo cruisers.

12. The torpedo needed careful maintenance.

13. The first two torpedoes hit the Fukuei Maru.

14. Its appearance is similar to the Gulf torpedo (Torpedo sinuspersici), but it is duller in coloration.

15. Coined phrase "Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead!".

16. Shenyang J-5 torpedo bomber - A single aircraft modified to carry a single torpedo under the fuselage centreline.

17. Indianapolis shot down one torpedo plane.

18. Malaya fired a torpedo at Markgraf at 19:05, but the torpedo missed due to the long range.

19. Chiyoda responded by launching a torpedo.

20. It must have been that last torpedo.

21. The torpedo boat sheared through the waves.

22. Her torpedoes ignited and the resultant explosions destroyed the ship.

23. The torpedoes had burst harmlessly, many kilometres away.

24. Forward torpedo, stand by to fire.

25. The torpedo was only narrowly avoided.