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Meanings of merchant raider in English

Spanish
nave de asalto comercial

Type of warship disguised as a non-militant.

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nave de asalto comercial
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Examples for "auxiliary cruiser"
Examples for "auxiliary cruiser"
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As an auxiliary cruiser she must have been prepared for attack.
New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 3, ...
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As we steamed into the harbor we passed close to the auxiliary cruiser St.
A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee" / From the Diary of Number Five of ...
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The Lusitania was a British auxiliary cruiser, a man-of-war.
New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 3, ...
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Report at "New Hampshire" immediately, ready to go on board auxiliary cruiser "Yankee."
A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee" / From the Diary of Number Five of ...
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Feb. 18-Germanauxiliary cruiser Kronprinz Wilhelm has sunk six British ships off the coast of Brazil.
New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol 2, No. 1, ...
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The exploits of these two German commerce raiders attracted general attention, because they were the exceptions to the rule.
History of the World War: An Authentic Narrative of the World's...
Usage of merchant raider in English
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They feel so secure in their hiding places that they have made use of their guns mostly to arm merchant raiders.
The Boy Allies with Uncle Sam's Cruisers
Translations for merchant raider