Examples of using Torpedo attack in English and their translations into Russian
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S Torpedo attack aircraft variant.
Pearl Harbor is too shallow for an aerial torpedo attack.
If the vessel was sunk by a torpedo attack, there would naturally be a column of water.
But the results proved that the vessel was not sunk by a torpedo attack.
This is a draft report on small-craft torpedo attacks on double-hull tankers.
The construction of the caisson has been designed to withstand a direct torpedo attack.
It is the most successful aerial torpedo attack against a capital ship in history at the time.
Forced to return fire early,they managed to sink one U-boat and avoid two torpedo attacks.
The US Department of State has accused Iran of a torpedo attack on the ships, Iran denies all the charges.
Nuclear submarine"Kursk" sank inthe Barents Sea August 12, 2000 after an explosion on board during preparation for simulated torpedo attack.
Her captain ordered a torpedo attack, but his order was not heard over the noise from the destroyer's guns.
On 27-26 February, she participated in the Battle of the Java Sea,taking part in a torpedo attack on the Allied fleet.
Duncan-still engaged in her solitary torpedo attack on the Japanese formation-was also hit by gunfire from both sides, set afire, and looped away in her own effort to escape the crossfire.
In a deliberate andunprovoked action three North Vietnam PT boats unleash a torpedo attack against the Maddux.
The expert noted that the propelling body presented by the"joint investigation team" to prove a torpedo attack by the north gathered a preposterously great amount of rust, adding that it must have been underwater for a least four to five years and then put in the air for a considerably long time.
On 27-28 February, Hatsukaze and Desron 2 participated in the Battle of the Java Sea,taking part in a torpedo attack on the Allied fleet.
In the Battle off Samar on 25 October 1944,Nowaki took part in the torpedo attack on the U.S. escort carriers and assisted in sinking the destroyer USS Johnston.
A case in point is the sinking of the Republic of Korea's naval vessel,the Cheonan, by a North Korean torpedo attack on 26 March this year.
With superb tactical skill, Commander Davenport maneuvered his ship into striking position andin a daring surface torpedo attack against a hostile destroyer search group, sank one of the Japanese warships then, during the ensuing confusion, carried out a successful surface retirement.
The puppet group opened to the media the bow and stern of the vessel, to which they had been barred from getting access,to convince them that the vessel was sunk by a torpedo attack.
Also, Alexei Strogov is developing a tactic of a non-referential torpedo attack in spite of the skepticism of his colleagues and leadership.
The above-said port screw and fluorescent lamps provided decisive evidence refuting the assertion by the United States andthe puppet group that the vessel was sunk by a"torpedo attack of the north.
During the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal on 13-15 November, Oyashio,launched a torpedo attack against the American battleship USS Washington.
Effectively covering wide areas of the enemy's shipping routes, Commander Davenport tracked Japanese surface forces with relentless determination,skillfully developing his contacts into highly aggressive torpedo attacks.
Fort Camosun was towed back into Puget Sound for repairs, andlater survived a second torpedo attack by I-27 in the Gulf of Aden in the fall of 1943.
It is by no means fortuitous that the Russian investigation group, the only group which investigated the case on the spot,said as regards the sinking of the vessel that"it could find no grounds to judge that it was caused by the torpedo attack by the north.
That the vessel continued to sail against the current even after it had been broken in two by a torpedo attack denies the story that the vessel was sunk by a torpedo attack. .
The Japanese destroyer Oboro made the last attack, around 02:00, by which time theRussians were fully awake, and their searchlights and gunfire made accurate and close range torpedo attacks impossible.
At circa 00:28 on 9 February, the first four Japanese destroyers approached the port of Port Arthur without being observed,and launched a torpedo attack against the Pallada(which was hit amidship, caught fire, and keeled over) and the Retvizan which was holed in her bow.
Incorrectly applying the perceived lessonslearned from this battle, U.S. commanders in future naval night battles in the Solomons consistently tried to prove that American naval gunfire was more effective than Japanese torpedo attacks.