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Word: blockship (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1939-1939
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...They were being strengthened, but the last "blockship," which was to have been sunk athwart a channel to complete the Flow's blockade, did not arrive until the day after Royal Oak was torpedoed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AT SEA: Lord's Admissions | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

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