minelayer in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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Designed as a minelayer, she carried 400 mines.
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A naval minelayer can vary considerably in size, from coastal boats of several hundred tonnes in displacement to destroyer-like ships of several thousand tonnes displacement.
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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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She had eight 53.3cm in torpedo tubes and, when fitted as a minelayer, could carry 76 mines.
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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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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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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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That battleship was in drydock and its position was occupied by the light cruiser and the minelayer.
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Her design made her suitable for conversion to a minelayer.
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