Seabase

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A collection of support and supply ships supporting operations elsewhere, that can function as a floating barracks, hospital and base.

    "We operated from a seabase, reducing our footprint ashore and thereby minimizing our force protection requirements […]"

Example

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"We operated from a seabase, reducing our footprint ashore and thereby minimizing our force protection requirements […]"

Etymology

From sea + base.

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