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unusual facts about Sea lines of communication


SLOC

Sea lines of communication, the primary maritime routes between ports, used for trade, logistics and naval forces


Tacoma-class frigate

In 1942, the success of German submarines against Allied shipping and the shortage of escorts with which to protect Allied sea lines of communication convinced U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt of a need to engage mercantile shipbuilders in the construction of warships for escort duty.


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