Examples of 'blockade runners' in a sentence

Meaning of "blockade runners"

blockade runners: Refers to individuals or vessels that evade a blockade, often for trade or military purposes
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Other area residents served on blockade runners.
Our blockade runners should.
A small amount of cotton was exported through blockade runners.
If the blockade runners can.
Those that remained were pressed into being Union blockade runners.
Blockade runners were typically the fastest ships available and often lightly armed and armored.
She was outfitted with heavy guns for intercepting blockade runners and howitzers for shore bombardment.
Our blockade runners should be able to penetrate the Separatist lines That is grim news.
The fact that British private interests operated blockade runners was not a cause of serious tension.
Our blockade runners should be able to penetrate the Separatist lines and drop Relief supplies.
During the ensuing year she captured nine Confederate and British blockade runners.
Some of the very best blockade runners were designed and built in Scotland.
We have with us tonight, that most daring of all blockade runners.
The blockade runners had a specific function in the handling of cargoes headed for the Confederacy.
Some trade was also done using blockade runners like The Gay Viking.

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Some blockade runners made many successful runs, while many others were either captured or destroyed.
Nearest fleet . If the blockade runners can.
These German blockade runners were causing havoc in the Western approaches.
Have orders to scuttle at the approach of an enemy. German blockade runners.
Blockade runners are often the fastest ships available, and come lightly armed and armored.
That is grim news . Our blockade runners should Be able to penetrate the.
As the Union had a blockade around all Southern ports, blockade runners had to be fast.
This was because the blockade runners were small, and built for speed rather than capacity.
British companies, however, continued to build and operate blockade runners for the South.
Returning to Charleston, the blockade runners would sell their shipments at a huge profit.
During the war, Fort Morgan provided protective fire for blockade runners.
If the blockade runners can supply from there, they might Reach Ryloth in time.
The Union blockade of the South, however, made imports via blockade runners difficult and expensive.
Moreover, German blockade runners were prevented from carrying their cargo to Germany-held ports in France.
In addition, it supported U-boats operating in areas through which it 's blockade runners passed.
Her primary task was to prevent blockade runners from entering, or departing from, the South.
In 1916 the Germans completed two submarine merchant vessels, to be used as blockade runners.
Silverstone gives a total of precisely 1,500 blockade runners captured or destroyed during the war.
You know the chantey of blockade runners out ofTokyo, Bo'sun?
You know the chantey of blockade runners out of Tokyo, Bo'sun?

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