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torpedo tubes

n. (plural of torpedo tube English)

Usage examples of "torpedo tubes".

The submarine's torpedo tubes were loaded with MK-48 torpedoes and Harpoon missiles.

She had twenty Mk 48 torpedoes and six Harpoon missiles ready for loading in her torpedo tubes, and six Tomahawk antishipping missiles (TASM) in her VLS tubes.

Like a firing squad, they lined up in a row and pointed their guns and torpedo tubes at the Liberty's starboard hull.

Normally there's stowage for twelve plus another six constantly kept loaded in the torpedo tubes.

The heavy cruisers weigh about five hundred thousand tons, and are equipped with two sets of engines, smaller lightning apparatus, heavy accumulator banks, lighter guns, but numerous torpedo tubes.

All stations were manned, including the depth-charge racks, hedgehog mounts, torpedo tubes, and gun mounts.

There would be a squadron of twelve torpedo-boat destroyers as well, and the cruisers carried torpedo tubes, too.

Unlike earlier submarine classes, a Los Angeles sub's torpedo tubes were mounted amidships, two to either side of and just below the attack center, and the sound was easily transmitted through the inner hull.

He trotted across the flight deck, heading for the starboard torpedo tubes, his maintenance instructions in his hand.