ancon
Example Sentences
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He was standing on the deck of the Ancon, a key D-Day communications ship, as he delivered his report.
From Fox News
The award-winning recording of Hicks coming under fire from Nazi planes on the USS Ancon on June 6, 1944, was hailed by The New York World-Telegram as “the greatest recording yet to come out of the war.”
From Fox News
He was on the deck of the USS Ancon, a key communications ship, and was using an early tape-recording machine known as a Recordgraph, which was later used to record the Nuremberg war crimes trials.
From Washington Post
When the heat of the day softens, we trundle down in the campervan to the long, scrubby finger of land that is Península de Ancón, 10km south of Trinidad, where there’s one of the best beaches on Cuba’s south coast.
From The Guardian
We lounge happily in the aquamarine waters of Playa Ancón and loll under fat palms until the sun dips behind the horizon.
From The Guardian
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