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16:For other ships named Hispania, see
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136:West Hartlepool (1943-51)
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300:23 ft (7.01 m)
994:Gulf of Tonkin Incident
971:Gulf of Tonkin Incident
265:General characteristics
352:was a 2,905 GRT
260:Sank, 14 October 1964
166:Panama City (1960-64)
1294:Steamships of Panama
466:On 14 October 1964,
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216:Code Letters GFMX (
211:Empire Beaconsfield
156:Rotterdam (1956-60)
43:Empire Beaconsfield
1088:By suffix, Empire
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1254:1943 ships
1248:Categories
1230:Ocean ship
1216:See also:
989:Turner Joy
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731:Shipwrecks
667:18 October
636:18 October
607:18 October
538:References
525:Propulsion
354:cargo ship
305:Propulsion
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987:USS
980:USS
964:USS
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933:Melbourne
920:HMS
870:Sea Devil
868:USS
823:USS
804:Spikefish
802:USS
789:29 June:
765:collision
759:Melbourne
597:"1180066"
576:cite book
444:Rotterdam
440:Angusbrae
417:Co Durham
375:Angusbrae
192:Completed
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57:(1951-56)
55:Angusbrae
51:(1946-51)
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688:Hispania
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436:Hawkinge
381:Hispania
369:Hawkinge
209:180066 (
184:Launched
100:Operator
61:Hispania
49:Hawkinge
1014:Thorium
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943:Voyager
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825:Barbero
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775:Alkimos
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763:Voyager
753:Voyager
742:Demeter
480:08°38′E
477:44°12′N
462:Sinking
432:Cardiff
270:Tonnage
173:Builder
32:History
1004:Shalom
982:Maddox
966:Maddox
922:Tiptoe
890:Vijaya
814:Avalon
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452:Panama
400:Career
390:Savona
281:Length
1201:Th–Ty
1196:Ta–Te
1191:Si–Sy
1186:Sa–Sh
1116:Co–Cy
1111:Ca–Cl
856:/ ex-
780:USNS
662:(PDF)
394:Italy
297:Depth
76:Owner
1040:1965
1027:1963
791:RPS
782:Card
669:2009
638:2009
609:2009
582:link
562:ISBN
384:and
289:Beam
257:Fate
37:Name
1206:U–Z
1146:I–J
835:Dia
468:Dia
456:Dia
386:Dia
349:Dia
347:SS
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275:GRT
205:UK
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