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In May, the old East Indiaman finally emerged from the Deptford Dockyard as a man-of-war.
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David Grann, The New Yorker, 28 Feb. 2023
David Grann, The New Yorker, 28 Feb. 2023
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First Known Use
1675, in the meaning defined above
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“East Indiaman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/East%20Indiaman. Accessed 10 Dec. 2023.
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