Examples of 'sunk as a target' in a sentence
Meaning of "sunk as a target"
This phrase is commonly used in military or strategic contexts. It means that a ship or submarine was deliberately sunk to serve as a target for practice or testing purposes, typically by naval forces
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She was finally sunk as a target the following year.
As a result, the destroyer escort was decommissioned and sunk as a target late that year.
She was sunk as a target ship.
Originally expected to be converted to a barge, the ship was sunk as a target in 2002.
That means she was sunk as a target in a Naval exercise.
It served during the First World War being eventually sunk as a target in 1937.
In 1998, Sirius was finally sunk as a target in the Atlantic Ocean by the submarine Spartan.
Raised by the Soviet Navy in 1947, she was subsequently sunk as a target in the Baltic.
The submarine was sunk as a target on 28 November 1947 by a torpedo from American submarine USS Toro.
She was ultimately sunk as a target.
Frankfurt Cruiser Beached Transferred to American control, sunk as a target in 1921.
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