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Already, German submarines lurked near the Atlantic coast, hunting for supply freighters and battleships.
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Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 8 July 2024
FlightRadar24 showed shows eight arriving cargo and passenger flights were diverted to South Korea’s Cheongju or Jeju airports during that time, and one China Cargo freighter from Shanghai was diverted to Yantai, China.
—CNN, 26 June 2024
These freighters can carry up to 23 metric tons of cargo per flight.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
Related Stories When combining all four online businesses, the amount shipped would fill 108 Boeing 777 freighters a day, the consultancy said.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 3 July 2024
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Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 8 July 2024
FlightRadar24 showed shows eight arriving cargo and passenger flights were diverted to South Korea’s Cheongju or Jeju airports during that time, and one China Cargo freighter from Shanghai was diverted to Yantai, China.
—CNN, 26 June 2024
These freighters can carry up to 23 metric tons of cargo per flight.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
Related Stories When combining all four online businesses, the amount shipped would fill 108 Boeing 777 freighters a day, the consultancy said.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 3 July 2024
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“Freighter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/freighter. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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freighter
noun
freight·er
ˈfrāt-ər 
1
: a person who carries or ships freight
2
: a ship or airplane used chiefly to carry freight
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