Examination vessel
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examination-vessel-323-9749625
title:
Examination vessel
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An examination vessel is a vessel used to inspect ships and boats entering a port during wartime. An examination vessel would typically be responsible for examining and verifying all merchant ships and small craft entering or departing a port. They would normally be equipped with one or more machine guns and in addition were often supported by one or more shore gun batteries, sometimes called examination batteries. In the case of United States Army Coast Artillery Corps defenses in World War II,
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Examination_vessel
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2024-03-24T20:11:48Z
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