torpedo tube

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English - Turkish
torpido kovanı
torpido yuvası
torpil kovanı
English - English
The tube, through the hull of a submarine, though which torpedoes are launched
On torpedo vessels the tubes are on deck and usually in broadside, on larger vessels usually submerged in broadside and fitted with a movable shield which is pushed out from the vessel's side to protect the torpedo until clear, but formerly sometimes in the bow
device for launching a torpedo
A tube fixed below or near the water line through which a torpedo is fired, usually by a small charge of gunpowder
a tube near the waterline of a vessel through which a torpedo is fired
A tube in the hull of a submarine or another naval vessel or mounted on the deck of a surface warship, through which torpedoes are launched
In submarine torpedo boats they are in the bow
torpedo tube

    Hyphenation

    tor·pe·do tube

    Turkish pronunciation

    tôrpidō tyub

    Pronunciation

    /tôrˈpēˌdō ˈtyo͞ob/ /tɔːrˈpiːˌdoʊ ˈtjuːb/
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