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238:12,000
212:40,000
163:Displacement
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106:Commissioned
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45:in July 1952
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3076:Empire Eden
2978:Prinz Eugen
2962:Prinz Eugen
2782:Prinz Eugen
1609:Indian Navy
1590:Magnificent
1576:Bonaventure
1466:Magnificent
1360:Arromanches
1351:French Navy
841:McCart 2002
812:FR Fireball
638:Peter Fryer
607:45 Commando
584:Suez crisis
551: (R41)
466:Sea Vampire
367:flight deck
101:8 July 1944
3172:1944 ships
3156:Categories
3096:Brown Bear
2727:HMCS
2676:HMAS
2358:HMAS
1954:Fulham VII
1888:Akagi Maru
1713:Shipwrecks
1645:Implacable
1439:Royal Navy
1120:Royal Navy
996:1901225062
966:. London:
954:0861510720
864:0861510720
829:Hobbs 1996
788:Hobbs 1996
758:Brown 2012
700:Brown 2012
688:Brown 1977
669:Brown 2012
644:References
580:Home Fleet
519:-equipped
497:alongside
442:Birkenhead
416:to build.
414:man-months
380:autocannon
293:Royal Navy
247:Complement
198:Propulsion
3059:HMS
3042:HMS
3031:HMS
3011:Mauritius
3009:HMS
2997:RFA
2950:HMS
2934:HMS
2923:HMS
2912:USS
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2754:HMS
2729:Middlesex
2615:USS
2608:USS
2603:Pilotfish
2601:USS
2594:USS
2587:USS
2580:USS
2563:USS
2556:USS
2549:USS
2542:USS
2531:USS
2502:Kunashiri
2447:USS
2412:USS
2371:Tarantula
2369:HMS
2351:HMS
2344:USS
2218:USS
2020:USS
2001:Extricate
1999:USS
1856:USS
1849:USS
1838:HMS
1723:USS
1654:Audacious
1515:Melbourne
1459:Leviathan
1401:Venerable
1303:Vengeance
1269:Vengeance
1185:Vengeance
1178:Venerable
1024:1327-5658
618:Maidstone
616:HMS
611:Port Said
600:HMS
559:Palestine
547:HMS
537:Singapore
533:troopship
468:flown by
394:laid down
262:2-pounder
133:Scrapped
90:Laid down
21:HMS Ocean
3057:12 Nov:
3033:Saumarez
3025: ;(
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2859:26 Jan:
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2763:16 Dec:
2756:Saltburn
2715:27 Nov:
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2654:19 Sep:
2624:30 Jul:
2617:Skipjack
2610:Saratoga
2589:Arkansas
2578:25 Jul:
2551:Carlisle
2544:Anderson
2512:Kamikaze
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2353:Stubborn
2318:30 Apr:
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2298:21 Apr:
2282:16 Apr:
2265:Despatch
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2029:16 Mar:
2018:11 Mar:
1961:15 Feb:
1951:14 Feb:
1935:12 Feb:
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1868:Bluenose
1865:28 Jan:
1858:Southard
1851:Snowbell
1847:14 Jan:
1624:Hercules
1582:Powerful
1535:Terrible
1521:Majestic
1487:Terrible
1480:Powerful
1473:Majestic
1452:Hercules
1422:Majestic
1366:Colossus
1129:Colossus
1103:Colossus
743:10 April
627:Helsinki
542:Saumarez
446:Type 277
405:launched
378:pom-pom
334:-class.
332:Majestic
327:Colossus
297:Colossus
255:Armament
209:2 shafts
152:Colossus
98:Launched
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3022:Leander
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2952:Diomede
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2841:Yu 1007
2766:Leipzig
2749:Liberté
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2053:LST-405
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1618:Vikrant
1332:Warrior
1226:Warrior
1192:Warrior
1171:Triumph
1164:Theseus
1157:Pioneer
1150:Perseus
876:Sources
631:Faslane
602:Theseus
503:in 1952
500:Belfast
420:Service
401:Glasgow
355:draught
307:Glasgow
190:Draught
166:13,190
135:Faslane
80:Builder
51:History
3044:Volage
2972:Nagato
2936:Superb
2903:Orphée
2835:Truant
2708:Albany
2627:Nagato
2596:LSM-60
2582:Apogon
2571:Sakawa
2565:Lamson
2443:DD-224
2403:Ha-205
2339:Ro-500
2311:Alfios
2242:Ha-216
2236:Ha-210
2230:Ha-207
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2118:Ha-202
2112:Ha-201
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2094:Ha-108
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2082:Ha-106
2076:Ha-105
2070:Ha-103
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1823:U-1023
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2480:Ro-62
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2208:Ro-50
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2196:I-367
2190:I-366
2184:I-162
2178:I-159
2172:I-158
2166:I-157
2160:I-156
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