A torpedo? Ask me to make a dreadnought and do it up right, Miss - a torpedo! Ha ha! You... you really don't know what you're asking.
9 seconds sound clip from the The African Queen (1952) classic radio play.
You can hear this line at 00:08:15 in the radio play.
Quote context
[...]
- Ha ha ha! Bless you, no. That's safety stuff. Takes a detonator to set it off.
- And what are those long, torpedo-like things?
- More stuff for the mine. Them's, oxygen and hydrogen cylinders, Miss.
- You're a machinist, aren't you?
- Kind of a fixer, Miss. Jack of all trades, like they say.
- Oh, but they're only to make it go, aren't they?
- Well, we've got the African Queen...
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