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
The Navy promptly gave the Browns more subchaser orders plus a contract for a medium-sized fleet of destroyer escorts�many-gunned convoy and anti-submarine craft which cost some $5,000,000.
From Time Magazine Archive
Richard H., experiments with listening devices, 172; sent to Italy to construct subchaser base, 182; at London headquarters, 212, 214 Libbey, Commr.
From The Victory At Sea by Hendrick, Burton J.
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