sampan in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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There are also sampans for hire for sightseeing.
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In addition to sweeping mines, she destroyed nine sampans with gunfire and bombarded the coast when afforded the opportunity.
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Sampans are generally used for transportation in coastal areas or rivers, and are often used as traditional fishing boats.
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Teams were taken to the water by a junk, then given a sampan to row.
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Transport to and from the boats in the harbour is usually provided by sampans.
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A retriever type sampan appeared to be the only antisubmarine measure.
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It was always busy with sampans, junks, ferries, cargo ships, ocean liners, yachts and warships.
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They took an abandoned sampan and cautiously searched the river shore for two more hours without success.
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They found clothing and an abandoned sampan which they used to disguise themselves as fishermen.
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A week later, while shelling bunkers, she sighted and destroyed two sampans fleeing down a canal.
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