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Morning Herald, Saturday 14 November 1914 p.15
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Mercury (Hobart, Tas), Tuesday 14 July 1914 p.5
534:Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in February 1942
428:"Norwegian Ship Hovding damaged in a great storm"
219:Sunk during bomb raid on 19 February 1942, Darwin
290:, England in 1881. She was requisitioned by the
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267:23 ft 5 in (7.14 m)
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275:Sail (fully rigged three masted)
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69:E. Bates and Sons (1881–1903)
308:Richardson, Duck and Company
86:Richardson, Duck and Company
341:Japanese air raid on Darwin
296:Japanese air raid on Darwin
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495:Griffiths, Owen (1947).
454:"Hovding sold for hulk"
302:Construction and design
251:261 ft (80 m)
224:General characteristics
362:12.03333°S 130.08333°E
259:41 ft (12 m)
298:on 19 February 1942.
292:Royal Australian Navy
195:Royal Australian Navy
367:-12.03333; 130.08333
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886:HNLMS
836:Empire Seal
778:HNLMS
767:HNLMS
726:HNLMS
698:Grasshopper
595:China Arrow
578:India Arrow
558:W. L. Steed
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353:130°05′00″E
96:Yard number
1221:1881 ships
1215:Categories
1202:March 1942
1070:Marblehead
1021:R.P. Resor
868:Miraflores
860:USAT
853:HMAS
830:Don Isidro
669:Skanderbeg
650:HMCS
568:Talthybius
541:Shipwrecks
489:References
350:12°02′00″S
200:In service
1154:USS
1149:Greenling
1147:USS
1120:USS
1079:USS
1068:USS
1036:USS
1015:Kortenaer
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980:De Ruyter
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900:Zealandia
888:Piet Hein
879:USS
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794:Soerabaja
785:USS
762:Paramount
760:USS
747:USS
728:Van Ghent
703:HMS
696:HMS
685:HMS
676:John Mahn
661:HMS
652:Spikenard
643:USS
634:Natsushio
628:Lafayette
587:HMS
176:Australia
155:Porsgrund
112:Completed
77:Liverpool
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1129:25 Feb:
1122:Thresher
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1098:20 Feb:
1091:Shch-421
1088:19 Feb:
1077:18 Feb:
1034:28 Feb:
976:27 Feb:
969:Cassimir
966:26 Feb:
959:disaster
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934:23 Feb:
918:22 Feb:
911:Kurtuluş
908:21 Feb:
814:19 Feb:
776:18 Feb:
749:Detector
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683:13 Feb:
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641:11 Feb:
192:Operator
115:May 1881
104:Launched
1101:Koolama
1066:4 Feb:
1027:Tembien
1001:Jupiter
994:Langley
987:Electra
894:Portmar
874:Neptuna
807:Truxtun
800:Surcouf
769:Van Nes
738:Monagas
687:Tempest
674:V-1302
618:9 Feb:
608:6 Feb:
589:Arbutus
585:5 Feb:
575:4 Feb:
565:3 Feb:
549:2 Feb:
464:19 July
438:19 July
412:19 July
403:"Kelat"
324:Hövding
264:Draught
237:Tonnage
146:Hövding
82:Builder
37:History
1081:Wilkes
954:Struma
792:HNLMS
787:Pollux
248:Length
136:Norway
31:, 1942
921:Hanne
881:Peary
862:Meigs
855:Mavie
842:Kelat
780:K VII
705:Li Wo
663:Maori
645:Shark
552:U-581
378:Notes
328:Kelat
283:Kelat
240:1894
186:Kelat
123:84103
66:Owner
60:Kelat
29:Kelat
1185:1943
1177:1942
1169:1941
1156:S-17
1048:I-23
1008:Java
927:Sama
626:USS
611:U-82
466:2011
440:2011
414:2011
334:Fate
256:Beam
229:Type
216:Fate
211:1942
203:1941
182:Name
163:KBHF
142:Name
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