TORPEDO BATTERY

TORPEDO BATTERY
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  • Torpedo — 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 to… …   Wikipedia

  • Torpedo tube — A torpedo tube is a device for launching torpedoes in a horizontal direction. There are two main types of torpedo tube: *Those designed to operate below water level, as fitted to submarines and some surface ships *Deck mounted torpedo launchers… …   Wikipedia

  • torpedo — torpedolike, adj. /tawr pee doh/, n., pl. torpedoes, v., torpedoed, torpedoing. n. 1. a self propelled, cigar shaped missile containing explosives and often equipped with a homing device, launched from a submarine or other warship, for destroying …   Universalium

  • torpedo — Electric E*lec tric ([ e]*l[e^]k tr[i^]k), Electrical E*lec tric*al ([ e]*l[e^]k tr[i^]*kal), a. [L. electrum amber, a mixed metal, Gr. h lektron; akin to hle ktwr the beaming sun, cf. Skr. arc to beam, shine: cf. F. [ e]lectrique. The name came… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • battery — 1. Tactical and administrative artillery unit or subunit corresponding to a company or similar unit in other branches of the Army. 2. All guns, torpedo tubes, searchlights, or missile launchers of the same size or caliber or used for the same… …   Military dictionary

  • Yu-3 torpedo — The Yu 3 (鱼 3) is a Chinese acoustic homing torpedo designed to be fired from submarines against surface targets. It entered service with the Chinese Navy in 1984. Several sources state that it may be a copy of the Soviet SET 65E, although this… …   Wikipedia

  • Sting Ray torpedo — The Sting Ray torpedo is a British acoustic homing light weight torpedo (LWT) manufactured by BAE Systems.Design and DevelopmentThe early 1960s concept was to provide the Royal Navy with a British built torpedo to replace the imported Mk 44 and… …   Wikipedia

  • Yu-4 torpedo — Yu 4 (鱼 4) torpedo is the Chinese development of the Russian SAET 50 ASuW passive acoustic homing torpedo, and it is the Russian SAET 50 torpedo incorporating active acoustic homing guidance. Yu 4 torpedo is often erroneously claimed by many… …   Wikipedia

  • Mark 44 torpedo — A Japanese built Mk44 torpedo at the Kanoya museum, Japan. The Mark 44 torpedo is an obsolete air launched and ship launched lightweight torpedo manufactured in the U.S., and under licence in Canada, France, Italy, Japan and the United Kingdom… …   Wikipedia

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