HMS Thunder Child HMS Thunder Child HMS "Thunder Child" is a fictional ironclad torpedo ram of the Royal Navy, destroyed by Martian fighting-machines in H. G. Wells' "The War of the Worlds" whilst protecting a refugee rescue fleet of civilian vessels. Torpedo rams were constructed in the 1870s and 1880s after the ramming and sinking of the "Re d'Italia" at the Battle of Lissa in 1866 by the Austrian flagship, "Ferdinand Max". Despite the Italian warship being stationary at the time, the successful attack influenced naval thinking for the next few decades. The result was specially designed low profile, fast, armoured vessels equipped
Dynamo (Avengers in Sci-Fi album) tour starting on the 13th of November and finishing on February the 19th. All lyrics written by Tarō Kohata, all music written and songs performed by Avengers in Sci-Fi. Dynamo (Avengers in Sci-Fi album) Dynamo (stylised as dynamo) is Japanese electro-rock band Avengers in Sci-Fi's third studio album, and first under a major record label. It was released on October 13, 2010, as an exclusive download on iTunes simultaneously with their live album "Crazy Gonna Spacey", with the album's wide release on the 20th. The album was led by a preceding single, "Delight Slight Lightspeed," in September. It was released