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After the attack, crews sailed the USS "New Orleans" backwards for more than 1,000 miles across the Pacific. Since then, the ...
In a brief window of history, Heinkels He 115 was a state of the art, modern torpedo bomber. However, the march of technology ...
NEW TORPEDO DEADLY TO MODERN WARSHIPS; Lieut. Commander Davis's Device More Destructive Than Any Other Submarine Projectile. SUCCESS OF NEW STEEL Inventor Thinks It Will Revolutionize Naval ...
The torpedo is one of the most iconic weapons of modern warfare. Today’s torpedoes, unlike their ancestors welded to metal poles, are fired from submarines via torpedo tubes.
NEW YORK — The Torpedo Bat Era isn’t even a week old. But in the short time since Yankees play-by-play man Michael Kay pointed out the team’s new, misshapen sticks on live TV, Torpedo Bat ...
TWO elements have contributed to make torpedo warfare what it is: electricity and the new explosive compounds. It is true that in the Whitehead or fish torpedo recourse is had only to the latter ...
The damage inflicted on a surface combatant by a modern torpedo striking the hull is so severe that it presents an existential threat to even the U.S. Navy’s famously tough ships.
On June 14, 1999, the submarine HMAS Farncomb fired its wire-guided Mk 48 torpedo at the decommissioned warship, the Torrens. The two "explosions" happened 1.3 seconds apart - two hits for the ...
The Saoutchik Torpedo S is based on the modern Mercedes-AMG GT Coupe, but with bodywork that is an homage to the classic 1950s Mercedes-Benz SL. After a successful debut at Monaco Top Marques ...
No aircraft carrier has ever been hit by a modern torpedo of any sort, so we lack good evidence on how resilient a 90,000-ton ship might be to this kind of attack.
Ahead of Its Time: This 1925 Lancia Lambda Torpédo Is Deceptively Modern Packing a V4, independent front suspension and monocoque construction, the Lambda was a revolution. By Graham Kozak ...
NEW YORK — The Torpedo Bat Era isn’t even a week old. But in the short time since Yankees play-by-play man Michael Kay pointed out the team’s new, misshapen sticks on live TV, Torpedo Bat ...