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488:75°19′E
485:11°40′N
461:Jalbala
439:Colombo
435:Karachi
339:Glasgow
282:as per
201:Tonnage
125:Glasgow
117:Builder
111:Karachi
103:Colombo
49:History
1494:Adrias
1401:Dorado
1255:Murphy
1227:Sinfra
1199:Michel
1036:Yūgumo
974:Henley
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452:Baroda
364:Bombay
337:Ltd.,
329:Design
217:Length
169:153807
107:Bombay
93:Bombay
1451:I-183
1441:Ro-40
1420:U-420
1390:U-732
1384:U-584
1378:U-306
1368:U-282
1352:U-220
1332:U-566
1302:U-274
1268:U-431
1237:U-378
1217:U-841
1211:U-631
1205:U-540
1189:U-964
1183:U-844
1177:U-533
1171:U-470
1154:U-402
1131:Wahoo
1118:Hythe
1083:U-643
1077:U-610
1071:U-419
1065:Orkan
1009:U-460
1003:U-422
997:U-389
991:U-279
827:(PDF)
466:U-532
457:knots
318:U-532
279:Notes
265:knots
260:Speed
255:Steam
233:Depth
180:U-532
99:Route
79:Owner
1533:1944
1525:1943
1517:1942
1100:Buck
1063:ORP
1054:S-44
878:ISBN
857:2017
743:2017
687:ISBN
663:2017
634:2012
607:2017
575:2017
271:Crew
244:398
225:Beam
193:Type
174:Fate
68:Name
416:...
381:of
348:NRT
344:GRT
294:SS
263:10
210:NRT
206:GRT
71:SS
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