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| Glossary Item: Sloop |
| Name | Sloop |
| Description | A warship between a corvette and a frigate in size. Such vessels were becoming obsolete by WW2. The Royal Navy used them for various roles during WW2, including escort duty and anti-submarine warfare, where they destroyed five German submarines. |
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