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Torpedo tube   /tɔrpˈidˌoʊ tub/   Listen
Torpedo tube

noun
1.
A tube near the waterline of a vessel through which a torpedo is fired.






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"Torpedo tube" Quotes from Famous Books



... external pressure is released he can open the outer door and step out. Coming back, he seals the outer door and the man inside blows out the lock and compressed air and then the inner door can be opened. It is the same principle as a torpedo tube." ...
— Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 • Various



Words linked to "Torpedo tube" :   tubing, tube



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