noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, intransitive verb
sinking instantly; sinking with a roar
Military term for a ship being sunk instantly, typically by a torpedo or bomb, with a loud explosion. Used both as a noun and with する as a transitive or intransitive verb.
敵艦は魚雷攻撃で轟沈した。
The enemy ship was sunk instantly by a torpedo attack.
爆撃機が輸送船
The bomber sank the transport ship with a roar.