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Word: sunion (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Next day, almost in answer to Mr. Chamberlain's expectations, two more British vessels were sunk. The freighter Thorpeness, was hit by an aerial torpedo from a Rightist plane outside Valencia harbor, went down with 7,000 tons of grain. The freighter Sunion, formerly of Greek registry, was showered with incendiary and explosive bombs, burned for six hours and sank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Parliament's Week: Jul. 4, 1938 | 7/4/1938 | See Source »

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