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Definition of Launched
1. launch [v] - See also: launch
Lexicographical Neighbors of Launched
Literary usage of Launched
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Haydn's Dictionary of Dates and Universal Information Relating to All Ages by Joseph Haydn, Benjamin Vincent (1889)
"MS Marathón, cruiser, launched by princess Beatrice in the Clyde .... 33 Aug.
„ Lord George Hamilton, first lord, at Glasgow, gives a favourable account of ..."
2. Proceedings of the United States Naval Institute by United States Naval Institute (1903)
"Not yet launched. launched July 19, 1902. Not yet launched. ... launched in October.
launched Oct. 4, 1902. Destroyed by fire June IS, '01. ..."
3. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register (1868)
"First commissioned as flag ship of the North Atlantic Squadron, 1868. surement ;
launched Nov. 18, 1868 ; machinery built at Washington Navy Yard. ..."
4. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1899)
"Of the existing battle ships, the "Peter Veliky" was launched in 1872, ...
launched in 1883, having a somewhat lighter armament and with the same engines, ..."
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