- steam-propelled torpedo
- парогазовая торпеда
English-Russian marine dictionary . 2014.
English-Russian marine dictionary . 2014.
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 boat — A torpedo boat is a relatively small and fast naval ship designed to carry torpedoes into battle. The first designs rammed enemy ships with explosive spar torpedoes, and later designs launched self propelled Whitehead torpedoes. They were created … Wikipedia
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Robert Whitehead — Infobox Engineer image size = caption = Robert Whitehead (right) with a battered test torpedo, Rijeka (Croatia), c.1875 name = Robert Whitehead nationality = birth date = birth date|1823|1|3|df=y birth place = Bolton, Greater Manchester, England … Wikipedia
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