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Word: chelan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...strengthen the British in the Battle of the Atlantic, the President gave ten 2 50-ft. Coast Guard cutters of the Chelan Class, 1,979-tonners, built between 1928-32 to chase rum-runners-a small gift but, short of convoying, as big a shipping present as he evidently felt that the U.S. could afford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: War Without Fighting | 4/21/1941 | See Source »

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