Under the command of Lt. Cmdr. Maurice Jester, the cutter Icarus sank a German submarine in less than an hour.

Maurice Jester, the Coast Guard cutter Icarus, shown here, sank a German U-boat off ... North Carolina, as “Torpedo Junction.” During that time, U-boat captains became so confident that ...

What do all these sluggers have in common? None of them is using a torpedo bat. No one on the Guardians roster is using the bat that, after the Yankees pummeled the Milwaukee Brewers in their ...

(Navy History and Heritage Command/National Archives) The motor torpedo boat (MTB), also known as the patrol torpedo (PT) boat, has acquired its own special swashbuckling aura since the American ...

After training, he went to serve on board HMS Charybdis, which was sunk after an attack by German Torpedo boats, off the Channel Islands. John spent five hours in the water on a Carley float ...

The torpedo bats have the barrel of the bat in a different location. Instead of being at the end of the bat, the barrel is closer to the handle, which gives the bat a bowling pin shape.