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'''Despatch''' may refer to:<br />
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==Business==<br />
* despatch, the inverse of [[demurrage]], paid by the shipowner to the charterer under a voyage charter when a ship is loaded or unloaded in less time than allowed in the charter party<br />
* [[Merchants Despatch]], a refrigerated freight transporting company, which founded the village of Despatch, New York<br />
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==Military terminology==<br />
* [[Despatch rider]], a military motorcycle courier<br />
* [[Mentioned in despatches]], a military tradition for commending notable achievements<br />
* [[Military communications]], particularly historically<br />
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==Places==<br />
* [[Despatch, Eastern Cape]], a small town near [[Uitenhage]] and Port Elizabeth in South Africa<br />
* [[Despatch, New York]], United States, village now known as "East Rochester"<br />
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==Ships==<br />
* [[Despatch (brig)|''Despatch'' (brig)]], ran aground near Newfoundland in 1828<br />
* [[HMS Despatch|HMS ''Despatch'']], the name of various British Royal Navy ships<br />
* [[USS Despatch|USS ''Despatch'']], the name of various United States Navy ships<br />
* [[Dispatch (sternwheeler)|''Dispatch'' (sternwheeler)]], alternatively spelled ''Despatch'', a steamboat in Oregon, United States, in the early 20th century<br />
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==Other uses==<br />
* [[Despatch (film)|''Despatch'' (film)]], a 2024 Indian Hindi-language crime drama<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Dispatch (disambiguation)]]<br />
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