Devices
Devices noun - An inclination or desire; used in the plural in the phrase `left to your own devices'.
Torpedoes
Both words in one sentence
- Eventually, magnetic detonators on torpedoes were made both feasible and reliable, and now most torpedoes in the world are equipped with these devices.
Source: Where's the Kaboom? -
World War II Japanese destroyer captain Tameichi Hara of Amatsukaze also stated that Japanese Type-93 Long Lance shipboard torpedoes had safety devices that would arm the torpedo only after 500 meters, a fact that saved USS San Francisco from being sunk by his ship.
Source: Video Game / World Of Warships
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