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was one of the vessels involved in the 1979 Fastnet race rescue operations, assisting the crews of two yachts. In 1990, during the rescue of a
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485:"A Drogheda Naval Hero is Remembered 22 Years On"
511:"Courage of seaman to be honoured at Naval base"
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441:"Naval vessel Deirdre sold at auction"
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366:Cross of Naval Merit
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424:References
354:Bantry Bay
255:Complement
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158:538070595
91:Laid down
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391:Tosca IV
315:Atlantic
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373:Deirdre
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