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  • 1Torpedo 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 Torpedo nets were superseded by the anti torpedo bulge and torpedo belts.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… …

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  • 2Torpedo 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defensive device against torpedoes, whose use was common practice from the 1890s through World War I. Torpedo nets were superseded by the anti torpedo bulge and torpedo belts.OriginsFollowing the introduction of the… …

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  • 3Torpedo scad — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …

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  • 4Torpedo — 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… …

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  • 5Torpedo 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… …

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  • 6Mark 15 torpedo — USS Dunlap (DD 384) firing a practice torpedo in July 1942. The Dunlap joined five other tincans in the decisive Battle of Vella Gulf which was the first successful U.S. destroyer torpedo duel The standard U.S. destroyer launched torpedo of World …

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  • 7Human torpedo — CGI image of human torpedo: British Mk 1 chariot ridden by two frogmen with UBA rebreathers Human torpedoes or manned torpedoes are a type of rideable submarine used as secret naval weapons in World War II. The basic design is still in use today; …

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  • 8Type 93 torpedo — The Type 93 was a 610 mm (24 inch) diameter torpedo of the Imperial Japanese Navy. Called the Long Lance by most modern English language naval histories (a nickname given by Samuel E. Morison, a historian who spent much of the war in the Pacific… …

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  • 9dum|my-head torpedo — «DUHM ee HEHD», a torpedo with the explosive removed, used for practice …

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  • 10Target ship — A target ship is a vessel typically an obsolete or captured warship used for naval gunnery practice or for weapons testing.RationaleSinking redundant warships is an effective way of testing new weapons and warships in as realistic a manner as… …

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