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476:during the
447:New Orleans
381:1 × triple
375:8 × single
363:3 × single
228:1 June 1975
2646:1943 ships
2630:Categories
2510:Broadsword
2134:Shipwrecks
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301:Propulsion
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1148:Pillsbury
903:with one
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712:Sellstrom
674:USS
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369:1 × twin
185:Laid down
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647:Cold Bay
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513:Bermuda
501:Houston
474:Arizona
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178:Houston
170:Builder
132:History
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1309:Scott
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499:Co.,
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334:Speed
293:Draft
89:JSTOR
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390:8 ×
285:Beam
233:Fate
154:USS
151:Name
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