Word: craft
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...created at San Francisco was headed in the direction of the rocks; one of the five captains of the ship was showing unmistakable intentions of steering the craft the way he wanted it, even if the ship was wrecked in the process...
...midnight, a hit on her forecastle illuminated the Houston and the fire thickened. A torpedo crashed into the after engine room, exploding in a sheet of flames. Once the battle surged to such close quarters that U.S. sailors opened up with pistols and automatic rifles on enemy small craft which were crowding...
...13th vice president). His daughter Kathryn's catch-all District 50, the most vertical union in the world, fresh from a new conquest of some 1,000 former Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen members on the Long Island Railroad, will have full membership-A.F. of L.'s craft-union tradition notwithstanding...
Months of work have gone into the preliminary plans; more must go into the organization of the great fleet which will include 40 or more sacrifice ships. There is no dearth of expendable craft, from $50,000,000 battleships (25 years old) and even more valuable carriers, to enemy vessels such as the German heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen...
...Littles lived near Manhattan's Central Park, where sailboat enthusiasts like to sail their miniature craft. In one of the headiest competitions since the America's Cup races, Stuart sailed the Wasp to victory...