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What do all these sluggers have in common? None of them is using a torpedo bat. No one on the Guardians roster is using the bat that, after the Yankees pummeled the Milwaukee Brewers in their ...

The motor torpedo boat (MTB), also known as the patrol torpedo (PT) boat, has acquired its own special swashbuckling aura since the American Civil War, when a Union boat armed with spar torpedoes ...

The Australian heavy cruisers Shropshire (left) and Australia (right), with a U.S. heavy cruiser, photographed through a ring gun sight aboard the cruiser Phoenix, off Leyte on Oct. 21, 1944.

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What does any of this have to do with WorkBoat? Well, in 2017, I received an invitation to ride on the 78'x20'8"x5'3" SS Sudden Jerk, the museum’s restored WWII patrol torpedo boat, before public ...

PT boats and an aircraft carrier operated against Japan. For that reason, Darwin faced 64 Japanese air raids between February 1942 and November 1943, in which more than 200 people died.

The 7,800-ton nuclear attack boat is at least the fifth ship named ... said Phelan Iowa fields Tomahawk cruise missiles, Mk-48 torpedoes, and underwater-launched Harpoon anti-ship missiles via ...