Horatio Nelson is famous for besting Napoleon at sea. But what did he mean by “Kiss me, Hardy”—his supposed last words?
The first moving naval “torpedo” was physically attached to the submarine that used it—with perhaps predictable results.
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How small torpedo boats changed naval warfare

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