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Originally Posted by KaleunMarco
the merchant marine installed older, leftover cannons, when available, to ward off surfaced U-boats but that is not really an auxiliary cruiser and the US Navy never bought into that concept.
our armed transport/cargo ships were AK's. i think that is as close as we came to an auxiliary cruiser. (lol)
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Right but the enemy had them and US had a abbreviation for them I am sure( I recall seeing one somewhere) but have not been able to find out.