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Spar torpedo
Spar torpedo A spar torpedo is a weapon consisting of a bomb ... the end of a long pole, or spar, and attached to a boat. The ...
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Talk:Spar torpedo
Talk:Spar torpedo I will try to find a useable image of a spar torpedo for this page; other than that, when ...
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Torpedo
Torpedo See electric ray for the genus of electric ray. A torpedo in Rail terminology refers to a small ... train of immediate danger ahead. A modern torpedo, historically called a locomotive torpedo, is a self-propelled projectile that (after ... A Mark-32 Mod 15 Surface Vessel Torpedo Tube (SVTT) fires a Mark-46 ...
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Torpedo boat
Torpedo boat A torpedo boat is a relatively small and fast ... innovations in naval warfare, including the first torpedo boats. In 1861 President Lincoln instituted a ... counter the blockade saw the development of torpedo boats, small fast boats designed to attack ... the blockading fleet. Drawings of the Confederate torpedo boat CSS David The David class ...
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Torpedo ram
Torpedo ram A torpedo ram is a type of warship combining ... and other littoral combat. Like a monitor, torpedo rams operated with very little freeboard, sometimes ... equipped with torpedoes. Early designs incorporated a spar torpedo that could be extended from the ...
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CSS H. L. Hunley
... tr valign=top> | Armament: | spar torpedo | CSS H. L. Hunley was ... to as the "fish boat", the "fish torpedo boat" or the "porpoise", was fashioned from ... explosive charge with a contact fuze (a torpedo in Civil War terminology) towed behind it ... to move away from the target, the torpedo would be pulled against the side ...
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Category:Torpedoes
... pages in this section of this category. * Torpedo A Acoustic homing Acoustic torpedo B Brennan Torpedo C CAPTOR mine D DM4 torpedo F F17 G G7a torpedo G7e torpedo G7es torpedo H High ...
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CSS David
... valign=top> | Armament: | 1 spar torpedo | CSS David was built as ... explosive charge on the end of a spar projecting forward from her bow. Designed to ... casemated ironclad steamer USS New Ironsides. The torpedo boat approached undetected until she was within ... and David plunged ahead to strike. Her spar torpedo detonated under the starboard quarter ...
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Sea terms (translated from Russian)
... standing rigging, the supporting from the sides spar trees, bokantsy, boat davit, topmast, chimney stacks ... serves for podvyazyvaniya of block to any spar tree or tackle of rigging. Blockship - the ... added to all sails, to tackle, to spar trees and to rigging, that belong to ... sail. the Ray's bream- topmast - the spar tree, which serves as the continuation of ... which is used for fastening to the spar trees of the parts of the ...
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Naval mine
... fish that gives powerful electric shocks. A spar torpedo was a mine attached to a long ... Housatonic on February 17, 1864. A Harvey Torpedo was a type of floating mine towed ... power. One such weapon, called the Whitehead Torpedo after its inventor, eventually drew the appellation ... attached, but the warhead of the human torpedo was linked to the magnets by ...
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