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1081:Guadalcanal
1071:During the
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1738:Shipwrecks
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1406:21 October
1333:References
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1152:At 22:35,
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399:Complement
364:Propulsion
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34:references
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2069:USS
1952:USS
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563:Hiroshima
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432:6 Ã twin
413:(initial)
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211:USS
172:Laid down
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2206:12 Oct:
2156:31 Oct:
2134:30 Oct:
2124:29 Oct:
2107:27 Oct:
2084:26 Oct:
2071:Seminole
2067:25 Oct:
2057:24 Oct:
2041:23 Oct:
2025:22 Oct:
2009:21 Oct:
1999:20 Oct:
1983:17 Oct:
1967:16 Oct:
1954:Meredith
1944:15 Oct:
1937:Shch-213
1922:14 Oct:
1906:13 Oct:
1887:Murakumo
1877:12 Oct:
1864:Furutaka
1855:11 Oct:
1833:10 Oct:
1646:Furutaka
1632:Furutaka
1586:Furutaka
1567:Furutaka
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1320:Furutaka
1304:Furutaka
1283:Furutaka
1272:Murakumo
1242:159°33â²E
1230:Furutaka
1219:Furutaka
1214:Buchanan
1208:Furutaka
1204:Furutaka
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1177:Furutaka
1103:Furutaka
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1029:Canberra
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920:Kinugasa
916:Furutaka
902:Yorktown
891:Furutaka
873:Yorktown
818:Furutaka
735:Kinugasa
713:Furutaka
680:catapult
668:Furutaka
664:Furutaka
657:Furutaka
609:American
598:and her
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580:Buchanan
545:Furutaka
538:was the
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520:Furutaka
510:catapult
407:Armament
301:standard
275:Furutaka
238:152°11â²E
220:Buchanan
196:Stricken
180:Launched
166:Nagasaki
140:Namesake
134:Furutaka
101:Kinugasa
93:Furutaka
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2012:Palatia
1925:Caribou
1848:Orcades
1817:9 Oct:
1801:8 Oct:
1791:6 Oct:
1769:5 Oct:
1750:Curacoa
1746:2 Oct:
1588:history
1574:4 April
1444:Sources
1239:09°02â²S
1060:twice,
1036:Chicago
1010:Astoria
958:In the
924:ShÅkaku
911:ShÅkaku
838:At the
774:Kavieng
682:and an
622:Hawkins
618:British
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559:Etajima
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456:AA guns
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428:AA guns
333:Draught
235:02°28â²S
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158:Builder
150:Ordered
109:History
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2221:Phoebe
2177:Unique
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2127:Abosso
2111:Hornet
2094:Porter
1947:Drazki
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988:Allied
983:YÅ«nagi
977:YÅ«bari
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814:Tulagi
766:Rabaul
629:YÅ«bari
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591:Design
547:-class
497:1â2 Ã
313:Length
291:7,950
277:-class
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2170:U-116
2149:U-658
2143:U-559
2137:U-520
2117:U-627
2060:U-599
2028:U-412
2002:U-216
1992:Oboro
1976:U-353
1960:U-661
1931:Komet
1899:U-597
1826:U-171
1804:U-179
1778:U-619
1772:U-582
1762:U-512
1677:class
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613:Omaha
473:Armor
387:Range
380:knots
378:34.5
375:Speed
2250:1943
2242:1942
2234:1941
2077:Yura
1909:I-30
1870:L-16
1794:I-22
1675:Aoba
1668:None
1653:Kako
1576:2016
1543:ISBN
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1456:ISBN
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