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Word: sealion (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...Three others have been lost but not in action: 526 and R-12 in accidents; the Sealion destroyed to prevent capture at Cavite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF THE PACIFIC: Undersea Toll | 4/3/1944 | See Source »

...Another vessel of the northern patrol, the British submarine Spcarfisk, long overdue, was given up for lost last week. The submarine Sealion was luckier. Rammed by a German merchantman, who sheared off her periscopes and shook her up with depth charges, the Sealion wallowed for two days while making emergency repairs, got home safely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AT SEA: Tougher & Tougher | 9/9/1940 | See Source »

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