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Word: afterpart (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1942-1942
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...task force of cruisers and destroyers under Rear Admiral Daniel J. Callaghan drove in on the Jap bombardment group. The U.S. flagship was the heavy cruiser San Francisco, the afterpart of whose superstructure had been messed up a bit by the crash of a Jap torpedo pilot the day before. Behind her steamed a column of heavy and light cruisers. Destroyers flanked the line of battle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF THE PACIFIC: Hit Hard, Hit Fast, Hit Often | 11/30/1942 | See Source »

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