📚 noun • entry_id 46481
merchant navy
Meanings (ES + gloss)
marina mercante
A civilian maritime fleet dedicated to the sea transport of goods and merchandise; especially, such a fleet of any particular nationality.
Owing to its location at the entrance to the River Tyne, South Shields was of strategic importance in the Second World War, especially to the merchant navy, and the town was heavil…
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