Torpedo Boats at War

7.1/10 · 12 votesJul 19, 201745 min

Ranked #6 of 10 in Season 1•matches the season avg

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In the late 1800s, the invention of the self-propelled torpedo incited a revolution in ship design. Navies needed new vessels to fire them and to defend against them. Enter torpedo boats--fast, lightweight ships that would play a big role in both World Wars. Examine some

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Seasons4

All 1 2 3 4

Season 1 Episodes10

E1 7.1

Warships of the World Wars

E2 7.2

Submarines War Beneath the Waves

E3 7.5

The Vessels That Saved D-Day

E4 7.4

The First Metal Warships

Torpedo Boats at War

Cold War Warriors

Rescue Ships

The Smallest Ships of War

E9 7.4

Mighty Wooden Warships

E10 6.6

Secrets and Lies

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Episode Summary

"Torpedo Boats at War" is episode 5 of Combat Ships season 1. It scored 7.1/10 from 12 votes, ranking #6 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.1). It aired on July 19, 2017.

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