It is estimated that about 22 Union ships were sunk by Confederate torpedoes. There were also about 12 ships that were seriously damaged by torpedoes.
Mostly in the ocean.
Russian torpedo boat destroyers stored their torpedoes in their torpedo tubes on deck during the Russo-Japanese War in 1904.
During WW1, German U-boats (submarines) used torpedoes to sink boats and ships belonging to the Allies or any vessel aiding the Allies war cause.
American interest in torpedoes began with experiments by David Bushnell in the American Revolution. Later Robert Fulton of steamboat fame, made advances in submarine and torpedo design. Then a familiar name associated with weapons, Samuel Colt, experimented with mines ( torpedoes) from 1842 to 1845.
The submarine fired its torpedoes at the shark and they hit it in an instant.
The plural form for the noun torpedo is torpedoes.
The plural form of the noun torpedo is torpedoes.The plural possessive form is torpedoes'.Example: We tested several torpedoes but the torpedoes' accuracy was not to standard.
how are torpedoes used present day?
it has 22 torpedoes
The word torpedoes is a common plural noun. It does not need an apostrophe.The torpedoes had been loaded.If torpedoes 'owns' something in the sentence, it needs an apostrophe.The tornadoes' paths continued straight.
no pilar is an upland area and there never been a torpedoes
Torpedoes are built by factories using explosives, mechanisms, and propellers.
it has 22 torpedoes
Torpedo is the singular form for the plural torpedoes.
gun
Torpedoes are used during a time of war to sink other ships.