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1201:"Varðskipið Týr lauk sinni síðustu ferð í dag"
1118:"Varðskipið Týr bjargar hundruðum flóttamanna"
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1343:Combat Fleets of the World 1986/87
1341:Couhat, Jean Labayle, ed. (1986).
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982:"Varðskipið Týr breytir um lit"
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990:(in Icelandic). 4 March 2014
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