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
At 11:55 a.m. the next day, a North Korean subchaser steamed into view and quickly circled Pueblo twice at 500 yards.
From Time Magazine Archive
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In mid-1941 came a lucky accident: the Browns heard that a small Houston shipyard was going to lose its subchaser contract because of money troubles.
From Time Magazine Archive
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V Meanwhile, our subchaser detachment at Corfu was performing excellent service.
From The Victory At Sea by Hendrick, Burton J.
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