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World War Two Torpedo Boat Sees Daylight After 78 Years - Forbes
The Russian Navy has raised a torpedo boat sunk during World War Two. The G-5 class boat was made for speed. It was actually built a lot like an aircraft without the wings.
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RUSSIAN TORPEDO-BOATS.; THE EQUIPMENT OF THE INVADING ARMY HOW THEY ARE MADE SERVICEABLE THE TURKISH DANUBE FLEET. (Published 1877) - The New York Times
RUSSIAN TORPEDO-BOATS.; ... The iron-clad gun boats are all aboat 115 feet in length carry each of them two breech-loading Armstrong guns (80-pounders) ...
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REPEAT TORPEDO BOAT STORY.; Russian Officers Testify Before the North Sea Commission. (Published 1905) - The New York Times
He said that as the torpedo boat advanced searchlights made her plainly visible and a heavy cannonade was opened on her. Liept. Schremtchenko, torpedo officer of the Russian battleship Borodino ...
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Egypt Believed to Have Supplied North Vietnam with Torpedo Boats
It has been definitely established that Egypt sold Russian military equipment–including Soviet torpedo boats-to Red China after Moscow ceased shipping arms to the Peiping regime because of ...
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How Two Swedish Fishermen Caught Their Very Own Soviet Submarine
The boat in question was S-363, a Soviet Whiskey-class coastal patrol submarine—thus giving the incident its moniker “the Whiskey on the Rocks ... until Swedish torpedo boats barred it progress.
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Putin in Ukraine resembles Nicholas II in failed Russo-Japanese War - The Washington Post
A 1904 print shows sailors from the Japanese torpedo boat, Sazanami, boarding a Russian torpedo boat during a sea battle off Port Arthur, Manchuria, during the Russo-Japanese war. (Ryōzō Tanaka ...