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Destroyer and Torpedo boat

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Difference between Destroyer and Torpedo boat

Destroyer vs. Torpedo boat

In naval terminology, a destroyer is a fast, maneuverable long-endurance warship intended to escort larger vessels in a fleet, convoy or battle group and defend them against smaller powerful short-range attackers. A torpedo boat is a relatively small and fast naval ship designed to carry torpedoes into battle.

Similarities between Destroyer and Torpedo boat

Destroyer and Torpedo boat have 26 things in common (in Unionpedia): Anti-ship missile, Battleship, BL 4 inch naval gun Mk I – VI, Corvette, Cruiser, Depth charge, Destroyer escort, John Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher, John I. Thornycroft & Company, Lüshunkou District, Motor Torpedo Boat, Nathaniel Barnaby, Norway, Planing (boat), QF 12-pounder 12 cwt naval gun, QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss, Rear admiral, Royal Navy, Russo-Japanese War, Submarine, Third Sea Lord, Thornycroft, Torpedo, Torpedo gunboat, World War I, World War II.

Anti-ship missile

Anti-ship missiles are guided missiles that are designed for use against ships and large boats.

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Battleship

A battleship is a large armored warship with a main battery consisting of large caliber guns.

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BL 4 inch naval gun Mk I – VI

The BL 4-inch gun Mk I - Mk VI were a family of early British breech-loading 4-inch naval guns.

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Corvette

A corvette is a small warship.

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Cruiser

A cruiser is a type of warship.

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Depth charge

A depth charge is an anti-submarine warfare weapon.

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Destroyer escort

Destroyer escort (DE) was the United States Navy mid-20th-century classification for a warship designed with endurance to escort mid-ocean convoys of merchant marine ships.

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John Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher

John Arbuthnot Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher, (25 January 1841 – 10 July 1920), commonly known as Jacky or Jackie Fisher, was a British admiral known for his efforts at naval reform.

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John I. Thornycroft & Company

John I. Thornycroft & Company Limited, usually known simply as Thornycroft was a British shipbuilding firm founded by John Isaac Thornycroft in Chiswick in 1866.

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Lüshunkou District

Lüshunkou District (also Lyushunkou District) is a district of Dalian, in Liaoning province, China.

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Motor Torpedo Boat

Motor Torpedo Boat (MTB) was the name given to fast torpedo boats by the Royal Navy and the Royal Canadian Navy.

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Nathaniel Barnaby

Sir Nathaniel Barnaby, KCB (25 February 1829 – 16 June 1915) was Chief Constructor of the Royal Navy from 1872 to 1885.

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Norway

Norway (Norwegian: (Bokmål) or (Nynorsk); Norga), officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a unitary sovereign state whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula plus the remote island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard.

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Planing (boat)

Planing is the mode of operation for a waterborne craft in which its weight is predominantly supported by hydrodynamic lift, rather than hydrostatic lift (buoyancy).

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QF 12-pounder 12 cwt naval gun

The QF 12-pounder 12-cwt gun (abbreviated as Q.F. 12-pdr. (12-cwt.), the War Office, 1925) was a common, versatile calibre naval gun introduced in 1894 and used until the middle of the 20th century.

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QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss

The QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss or in French use Canon Hotchkiss à tir rapide de 47 mm were a family of long-lived light naval guns introduced in 1886 to defend against new, small and fast vessels such as torpedo boats and later submarines.

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Rear admiral

Rear admiral is a naval commissioned officer rank above that of a commodore (U.S equivalent of Commander) and captain, and below that of a vice admiral.

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Royal Navy

The Royal Navy (RN) is the United Kingdom's naval warfare force.

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Russo-Japanese War

The Russo–Japanese War (Russko-yaponskaya voina; Nichirosensō; 1904–05) was fought between the Russian Empire and the Empire of Japan over rival imperial ambitions in Manchuria and Korea.

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Submarine

A submarine (or simply sub) is a watercraft capable of independent operation underwater.

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Third Sea Lord

The post of Third Sea Lord and Controller of the Navy originally known as Third Naval Lord was formerly the Naval Lord and member of the Board of Admiralty responsible for procurement and matériel in the British Royal Navy.

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Thornycroft

Thornycroft was a United Kingdom-based vehicle manufacturer which built coaches, buses, and trucks from 1896 until 1977.

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Torpedo

A modern torpedo is a self-propelled weapon with an explosive warhead, launched above or below the water surface, propelled underwater towards a target, and designed to detonate either on contact with its target or in proximity to it.

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Torpedo gunboat

In late 19th-century naval terminology, torpedo gunboats were a form of gunboat armed with torpedoes and designed for hunting and destroying smaller torpedo boats.

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World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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Destroyer and Torpedo boat Comparison

Destroyer has 222 relations, while Torpedo boat has 106. As they have in common 26, the Jaccard index is 7.93% = 26 / (222 + 106).

References

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