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116:General characteristics
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1450:Sea Sparrow
1436:Sea Snapper
1429:Sea Skimmer
1359:Sea Phoenix
1345:Sea Pegasus
1331:Sea Panther
1252:(June 1944)
1236:Sea Flasher
1229:Sea Fiddler
1207:Sea Dolphin
1199:Sea Dolphin
1178:Sea Corsair
1164:Sea Centaur
361:sailed for
276:2 × single
269:2 × single
103:29 May 1946
95:14 May 1945
1566:1944 ships
1550:Categories
1499:Sea Triton
1485:Sea Tarpon
1401:Sea Runner
1317:Sea Needle
1303:Sea Marlin
1222:Sea Falcon
1185:Sea Darter
1127:Sea Blenny
1090:Sea Angler
1046:Mormacland
1039:Mormacgulf
920:Chandeleur
672:Barnstable
454:References
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256:Complement
176:Propulsion
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1443:Sea Snipe
1422:Sea Shark
1408:Sea Satyr
1394:Sea Robin
1380:Sea Quail
1352:Sea Perch
1289:Sea Hydra
1282:Sea Hound
1243:Sea Flier
1215:Sea Eagle
1192:Sea Devil
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1083:Sea Angel
1075:Sea Adder
1067:Sea Adder
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1025:Mendocino
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485:"APA-112
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1464:Sea Star
1366:Sea Pike
1310:Sea Mink
1296:Sea Lynx
1274:Sea Hawk
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1258:Sea Hare
1250:Sea Hare
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264:Armament
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84:Launched
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1157:Sea Cat
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707:Montour
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321:History
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391:Guam
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