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280:Complement
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1677:July 1916
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169:destroyer
118:Laid down
112:Dumbarton
1664:May 1916
1628:26 Jun:
1621:Brussels
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1545:20 Jun:
1534:18 Jun:
1506:Golconda
1324:(Brazil)
1288:Porpoise
1283:Maranhão
1245:Kingston
1187:Porpoise
1072:Spitfire
536:launched
288:Armament
145:Sunk at
126:Launched
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1587:1 Jun:
1558:Fourche
1524:8 Jun:
1513:5 Jun:
1503:3 Jun:
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1460:Rostock
1453:Pommern
1432:Fortune
1406:1 Jun:
1313:Laforey
1304:Acheron
1219:Kinsale
1174:Fortune
1167:Kenwulf
1161:Garland
1148:Paragon
1130:Keitloa
1085:Contest
1059:Achates
1000:Kestrel
776:19 July
451:funnels
428:Parsons
421:ratings
401:draught
367:Acheron
211:Draught
104:Builder
75:History
32:56°42′N
1611:France
1446:Lützow
1425:Elbing
1411:Ardent
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1232:Kelpie
1206:Kenric
1200:Ardent
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471:Acasta
469:. The
443:Ardent
407:1,072
389:Acasta
373:Ardent
362:Yarrow
351:Acasta
324:-class
322:Acasta
316:Ardent
195:Length
178:1,072
166:-class
164:Acasta
98:Ardent
68:Ardent
35:5°52′E
1631:Novik
1591:Broke
1548:Sadko
1322:class
1315:class
1306:class
1226:Hardy
1213:Unity
1124:Midge
994:Shark
987:Keith
617:Notes
463:knots
415:) at
369:class
268:Range
261:knots
256:Speed
1660:1917
1652:1916
1644:1915
1569:U-10
1538:Eden
1493:SMS
1479:SMS
1458:SMS
1451:SMS
1444:SMS
1437:SMS
1423:SMS
1286:(ex-
1098:Lynx
1026:King
1013:Kite
888:OCLC
869:ISBN
850:ISBN
831:ISBN
803:2009
778:2008
739:2009
596:From
518:HMS
397:beam
385:hull
349:The
314:HMS
203:Beam
142:Fate
94:Name
1567:SM
1111:Owl
604:H78
599:To
273:nmi
259:29
232:shp
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