Australian English Meaning of torpedo tube
Torpedo tube
Other Australian English words related to Torpedo tube
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
Nearest Words of torpedo tube
Definitions and Meaning of torpedo tube in English
torpedo tube (n)
a tube near the waterline of a vessel through which a torpedo is fired
torpedo tube ()
A tube fixed below or near the water line through which a torpedo is fired, usually by a small charge of gunpowder. 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. In submarine torpedo boats they are in the bow.
FAQs About the word torpedo tube
Torpedo tube
a tube near the waterline of a vessel through which a torpedo is firedA tube fixed below or near the water line through which a torpedo is fired, usually by a s
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
torpedo stern => Torpedo stern, torpedo station => Torpedo tube, torpedo shell => Torpedo shell, torpedo catcher => Torpedo boat, torpedo boom => Torpedo boom,
