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In modern use, a multipurpose warship intended principally for coastal use, although more like a small [[destroyer]] for patrol work than a [[fast attack craft]]; corvettes may be capable of ocean escort duty but typically have less endurance
In modern use, a multipurpose warship intended principally for coastal use, although more like a small [[destroyer]] for patrol work than a fast attack craft; corvettes may be capable of ocean escort duty but typically have less endurance

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Corvette [r]: In modern use, a multipurpose warship intended principally for coastal use, although more like a small destroyer for patrol work than a fast attack craft; corvettes may be capable of ocean escort duty but typically have less endurance