Sentences with phrase «torpedo boat»

The intrepid officially - licensed hunter who bagged a Gold Trophy Game would be rewarded by being made captain of a motor torpedo boat whose mission would be to sink a Japanese whaling vessel.

Travel Guide: In Paranas, Samar, proceed to the jump - off point for the torpedo boat ride activity near the headquarters of the Samar Island Natural Park (SINP).

In August 1941 Giskes intercepted a team of Dutch SOE agents shipped into Holland by fast Section V 33 torpedo boat and forced them, under threat of execution, to send encrypted wireless messages back to Britain, luring more spies across the water.

On the night of Aug. 4, 1965, the USS Maddox engaged against hostile North Vietnamese torpedo boats following an unprovoked attack.

The only problem: there were no torpedo boats.

It is not a completely clear - cut example because parts of the US government might have been aware that there was no attack by North Vietnamese torpedo boats.

Submarine Communication «The Navy Department has adopted a «submarine violin» for the transmission of messages between submarine torpedo boats and shore stations or other vessels.

Alfred Hitchcock creates tension among a group of survivors from a torpedoed boat in his film Lifeboat.

Battery Boutelle, a two - story concrete structure, was armed with three 5 - inch guns that could fire up to 30 rounds per minute to defend against minesweepers and fast torpedo boats.

Not exact matches

What legal consequences would have arming the cargo ships in torpedoes and machine guns and sinking approaching pirate boats?

Subs can be sunk with a torpedo from a wooden PT boat or a underwater mine.

During World War II, the PT (patrol torpedo) boat to which Kennedy was assigned was rammed by a Japanese destroyer in 1943.

The Trojan - horse mission, to meet up the injured Nazi sub and steal their uncrackable Enigma encryption system, is a success until the enemy repair boat shows up ahead of schedule and sinks the Yanks» ride home, leaving them stranded aboard the injured Nazi craft with one functioning torpedo bay and a shipful of undecipherable German equipment.

Manos Sucias Co-writer and first - time director Josef Wladyka won Tribeca's Best New Narrative Director award for this tremendously immersive Colombian feature about two brothers hired to help deliver an immense cocaine cargo, hidden in a submerged torpedo shell they drag behind their boat.

The 120 - metre cargo boat was conscripted by the US, torpedoed by the Japanese and beached at Tulamben.

«Guide Boats» will be on display in Alison Sigethy's studio at the Torpedo Factory, studio 307, through September 30, 2013.