Tin Can Sailors
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Tin Can Sailors
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Tin Can Sailors is the name of The National Association of Destroyer Veterans in the United States. It currently numbers approximately 20,000 members as of the end of 2010. "Tin can sailor" is a term used to refer to sailors on destroyers. It refers to their lighter construction, with no armor plating, compared to battleships and cruisers. The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors is a book by James D. Hornfischer about the Battle off Samar on October 25, 1944, in which destroyers saw off a much lar
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