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World War Two sailor feared dead in torpedo attack turns 100
"After a long two hours I was picked up by an American motor torpedo boat and taken to Cherbourg Harbour and then on to the American field hospital about three miles away. "Nobody registered my ...
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World War One-era speedboat replica takes to water off Portsmouth
The Coastal Motor Boat Number 4 (CMB4 ... "They launched the torpedo while keeping the boat on a straight course, monitoring the speed, launching off the back and getting out of the way as ...