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Word: storeship (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Washington, Admiral Edward W. Eberle, chief of naval operations, gave orders for Commander Bartlett to stand by and then, as the hours passed without any word from Lieutenant Bartlett, commanded 24 Navy vessels-a battleship, cruisers, destroyers, a gunboat, a tug, a storeship and the minesweepers-to drop all other duties, report to the Cincinnati and fan out over the Caribbean on a search immediately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Oil Hogs | 12/6/1926 | See Source »

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