Torpedoed Sentence Examples

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  • Two coastal motor boats, CMB24 and 30, dashed ahead and torpedoed the piers.

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  • On April 18th, the cross-Channel steamer ' Sussex ' was torpedoed without warning.

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  • In May 1915, Margaret was returning from the United States on the Lusitania when it was torpedoed by a German submarine.

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  • The vessel was torpedoed and sunk by a submarine, 12 miles south by west of Anvil Point; 28 people were killed.

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  • On 2 May 1982 HMS Conqueror torpedoed the Argentine cruiser the General Belgrano.

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  • Our boys in the torpedoed ship either burned to death or jumped over the side into a blazing sea of oil.

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  • Both were torpedoed by German U-boats off the west coast of neutral Ireland.

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  • Included were a number of Norwegian seamen who had been torpedoed by a German submarine in the area.

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  • Norman Holbrook, successfull y passed the mine-fields of the Straits and torpedoed the old Turkish battleship " Messudieh " at anchor.

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  • Hamilton made Imbros his headquarters, and troops also were sometimes collected there owing to its vicinity both to Helles and to Anzac. Within the Dardanelles the battleship " Goliath " had been torpedoed by the Turkish destroyer " Muavenet-i-Milliye " on May 13; on the other hand British submarines were performing invaluable service, diving under the mine-fields, causing havoc amongst enemy craft in the channel itself and higher up, and threatening Ottoman communications with the peninsula.

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  • In addition, the Austrian boats numbered about 11, large and small, and one of these torpedoed the French cruiser " Leon Gambetta " in Ionian waters on April 27.

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