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380:launched
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681:(D-346)
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1428:Aviere
1414:
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1369:
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1322:Rodman
1305:
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1215:Butler
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313:5 ×
306:6 ×
299:6 ×
289:4 ×
226:Beam
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176:1976
155:Name
121:Fate
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