What is "antitorpedo"

Usage examples of "antitorpedo".

Floating booms with dangling chains were placed around the ships as a primitive form of antitorpedo netting.

Index Torpedo Raft The remains of Union Navy antitorpedo raft used by monitor Weehawken during battle for Charleston, 1863, lies in a marsh at the north end of Morris Island, South Carolina.

Now Akagi had somewhere local to make repairs without worrying about American submarines: the antitorpedo net was back in place at the mouth of the channel.

The boom was a string of buoys connected by cable and from which antitorpedo nets were suspended.