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Torpedoes
2000
Two onboard torpedoes explode on the Russian submarine Kursk in the Barents Sea, which eventually killed all onboard, despite a rescue operation
1944
British submarine Tradewind torpedoes Junyo Maru: 5,600 killed
1942
British cruiser Trinidad torpedoes itself in the Barents Sea
1941
U-557 torpedoes British cruiser Galatea
1941
U-81 torpedoes British aircraft carrier Ark Royal
1941
Prior to U.S. in WW II, Germany torpedoes U.S. destroyer Reuben James
1941
German U-boat torpedoes U.S. destroyer Kearney
1940
German U-Boot torpedoes Dutch trade ship Arendskerk (Eagle's Church)
1939
German U-boat torpedoes passenger ship
1939
German U-boat torpedoes tanker Sliedrecht near Ireland
1939
British submarine Triton torpedoes British submarine Oxley
1917
German Navy torpedoes 7 Dutch ships
1915
Austrian submarine torpedoes Italian passenger ship (272 killed)
1915
German U boat torpedoes Netherlands merchant ship Medea
1915
Germany sinks U.S. ships Carib and Evelyn and torpedoes Norwegian ship Regin
1862
Yorktown, Virginia - McClellan halted his troop before town as it is full of armed torpedoes left by CS Brig general Gabrial Rains
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