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1566:HMAS
1280:Shipwrecks
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1158:Natsuzuki
1130:Harutsuki
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274:AA guns
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265:Type 98
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79:Builder
48:History
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1768:U-1105
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1645:Arleux
1623:Nevada
1511:Barrow
1500:Catron
1471:Dawson
1460:Mustin
1409:SC-632
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1369:Soegio
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1688:Skate
1522:Butte
1482:Stack
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270:37 ×
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223:Speed
197:Draft
138:Japan
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