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21:USS Jacamar
936:1941 ships
920:Categories
503:Chachalaca
349:References
343:Charleston
331:Charleston
170:Complement
741:Paramount
713:Memorable
678:Liberator
622:Fortitude
594:Endurance
524:Conqueror
482:Brambling
447:Assertive
440:Aggressor
269:Caribbean
233:Greenport
211:U.S. Navy
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846:Stalwart
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496:Caracara
468:Bateleur
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398:Accentor
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196:(AMc-47)
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73:Launched
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734:Ostrich
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685:Limpkin
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327:Florida
309:was at
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283:Bermuda
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257:Jacamar
225:Jacamar
219:jacamar
209:of the
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63:Builder
57:Jacamar
33:History
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874:Turaco
853:Summit
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804:Rocket
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