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MOTOR TORPEDO BOAT [1 record]

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Record 1 2010-10-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
DEF

A high speed 60 to 100 ft motorboat mounting two or four torpedo tubes and antiaircraft machine guns and equipped with depth charges ...

Key term(s)
  • torpedo launching boat

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
DEF

Petit bâtiment de guerre très rapide.

CONT

Au cours de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, les vedettes de combat furent utilisées dans les mers étroites [...]

Key term(s)
  • vedette lance torpilles

Spanish

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