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sampan <a sampan; sampans> N

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The boats used for the smuggling were small coastal transport boats (sampan) and not designed for the high seas.
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They took advantage of the abandoned sampan to row quietly up the river.
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It now provides water sports facilities like sampans and boats.
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It is unusual for a sampan to sail far from land as they do not have the means to survive rough weather.
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Some sampans include a small shelter on board, and may be used as a permanent habitation on inland waters.
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Her damage assessments for this duty included destruction of targets such as troop concentrations, bunkers, footbridges, and supply-carrying sampans.
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Her only contacts, a motor sampan, a hospital ship, and 106 planes, provided excellent diving experience, but poor hunting.
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As part of the operation the tanks ambushed a river and sank seven loaded sampans with their 20-pounder main armament.
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Teams were taken to the water by a junk, then given a sampan to row.
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In addition to sweeping mines, she destroyed nine sampans with gunfire and bombarded the coast when afforded the opportunity.
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