merchantman in Germany
merchantman [məːtʃəntmən] Handelsschiff
Sentence patterns related to "merchantman"
1. Of this convoy, cruiser Yasoshima, a merchantman, and three landing ships were sunk.
2. 12 Our cog was a sturdy merchantman escorted by a small man-of-war.
3. 23 Because there are many galleys to convoy and patrol in the gulf of Aden, piracy has changed way to hijack merchantman.
4. On 12 August 1915, a Royal Naval Air Service Short 184 floatplane torpedo bomber sank a Turkish merchantman in the Sea of Marmara.
5. On 4 March, she screened the merchantman into Tulagi harbor; fueled at Port Purvis; then took station ahead of SS Mormacwren for a voyage to Efate.
6. On 6 November 1941, she and the cruiser USS Omaha captured the German freighter Odenwald which was carrying 3800 tons of scarce rubber while disguised as the American merchantman Willmoto.
Am 6. November 1941 gelang der USS Somers gemeinsam mit dem Kreuzer USS Omaha die Aufbringung des deutschen Frachters Odenwald, der – als US-amerikanisches Handelsschiff Willmoto getarnt – ca. 3.500 Tonnen Kautschuk transportierte.