The action of convoying merchant-vessels.
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释义 | society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > operations or manoeuvres > [noun] > convoying or escorting (4) waftage1558 The action of convoying merchant-vessels. wafting1559 The action of waft, v.1; esp. †the action of convoying or of transporting by sea (obsolete). convoy1600 The protection afforded by an escorting armed force or guard, esp. a military vessel or fleet. beef trip1919 (a) a routine trip in the ship's boat assigned to bring the meat ration from the shore; (b) an escort of food ships in convoy in the 1914–18 war. |
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