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Word: swatow (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Usage:

Gunfire & Gun Smells. Through the darkness, from the west and south, the intruders boldly sped. There were at least six of them, Russian-designed "Swatow" gunboats armed with 37-mm. and 28-mm. guns, and P-4s. At 9:52 they opened fire on the destroyers with automatic weapons, this time from as close...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Action in Tonkin Gulf | 8/14/1964 | See Source »

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