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7 results for MERRIMAC from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Aug 10, 1991	40A	Warship of 1862	Kevin Boyle	Maleska
Thu Dec 2, 1976	58A	The South's ironclad	Paul R. Barnes	Weng
Wed Sep 30, 1970	60A	Civil War vessel	Unknown	Weng
Fri Sep 27, 1968	34D	Historic warship.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Dec 9, 1962	125A	Historic ironclad.	Barbara L. Golub	Farrar
Sun Jan 30, 1955	73A	Frigate of 1862.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Jun 7, 1953	65A	Historic ship.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar

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