Para Unit Deployed Around Line To Provide Protection For Sailor

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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noun • waterproofed canvas
	47%	10		Para-athletics and para-sports event
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	34%	6		Holds everything a sailor needs while deployed
noun • a cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear

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