minelayer in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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She operated as a minelayer, and undertook seven patrols in this role.
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It also damaged or sank three cruisers, three destroyers, one minelayer.
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She was converted to a second line minelayer in 1908.
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Her design made her suitable for conversion to a minelayer.
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That day, she received on board 140 officers and enlisted men from the minelayer, which had gone aground during the typhoon.
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The term minelayer applied vessels deploying both defensive and offensive mine barrages and large scale sea mining.
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This may be why she was converted to a minelayer the following year.
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She does not appear to have been much used in that role and was converted to a minelayer in 1937.
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At the last moment, the officers decided that the sub may be a minelayer, and the rudder was turned hard to avoid the collision.
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That battleship was in drydock and its position was occupied by the light cruiser and the minelayer.
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