Thread: Name three famous dates in Submarine History!
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Old 12-08-19, 11:51 AM   #10
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Originally Posted by Onkel Neal View Post
Wow, he was also the first captain to sink an enemy warship by torpedo

That must be a powered torpedo as the spar mounted weapon used by the Hunley was also called a torpedo.
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