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Definition of Torpedoed
1. torpedo [v] - See also: torpedo
Lexicographical Neighbors of Torpedoed
Literary usage of Torpedoed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"Similar action off Schouwen Bank; one British destroyer torpedoed. ... Seven Dutch
ships torpedoed outside of Fal- mouth; three sunk. * 25. ..."
2. New York Times Current History (1919)
"The Italian cargo carrier Alberto Trêves was torpedoed 300 miles off the ...
The Irish mall boat Leinster was torpedoed in the Irish Channel Oct. 10, ..."
3. The New York Times Current History (1918)
"1918, torpedoed and sunk seventy miles off the Irish Coast, ... It was torpedoed
off the Irish coast, with a loss of eleven members of the crew but no other ..."
4. Information Annual (1916)
"The Laila, Norwegian, was torpedoed Apr 30. (All saved.) The following merchantmen
were torpedoed by the Germans in the waters around Great Britain during ..."
5. Handbook of the War for Readers, Speakers and Teachers by Albert Bushnell Hart, National Security League, Arthur Oncken Lovejoy (1918)
"British ship Persia, believed to have been torpedoed; sunk December 30, ...
British ship Englishman, torpedoed March 27, 1916; 6 Americans lost (1 more ..."
6. America's Case Against Germany by Lindsay Rogers (1917)
"British ship Armenian, torpedoed June 28, 1915 (ordered to stop; ... British ship
Persia, believed to have been torpedoed; sunk December 30, ..."
7. America at War: A Handbook of Patriotic Education References by Albert Bushnell Hart, National Security League (1918)
"British ship Armenian, torpedoed June 28, 1915 (ordered to stop; ... British ship
Persia, believed to have been torpedoed; sunk December 30, ..."
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