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light cruiser

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light cruiser [′līt ′krü·zər]
(naval architecture)
A naval vessel whose armaments consist primarily of 6-inch (152-millimeter) guns.
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A stoker in the Royal Navy, Norman was one of 418 from a ship's company of 650 lost when HMS Penelope, a light cruiser, was lost on February 18, 1944, at Anzio.
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