subchaser
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of subchaser
Example Sentences
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In World War II, it became a subchaser.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 2, 2022
He commanded a subchaser and participated in the Allied invasion of France.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2021
Earle was commander of a subchaser in World War I. Royal Family Diana Barrymore announced that she was going to marry Actor Bramwell Fletcher "within three or four months."
From Time Magazine Archive
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On Jan. 21, a Soviet-built subchaser passed about 1,000 feet away from Pueblo while steaming toward Wonsan harbor.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Arthur J., work in training subchaser crews, 178; commanding squadron of subchasers, reaches Queenstown, 203 Hogue, Cressy and Aboukir, torpedoed by U-29, 84, 174Holland, John P., designer of the modern submarine, 227Hope, Rear-Adm., receives Adm.
From The Victory At Sea by Hendrick, Burton J.
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