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The list of ship launches in 1928 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1928.
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Country
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Builder
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Location
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Ship
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Class / type
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Notes
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5 January
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Germany
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Deutsche Werft
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Hamburg
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Alster
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Cargo liner
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For Norddeutscher Lloyd
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11 January
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United Kingdom
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Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company
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Govan
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El Argentino
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Cargo ship
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For the Houlder Line
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24 January
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United Kingdom
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John Brown & Company
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Clydebank
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Duchess of Bedford
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Ocean liner
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For Canadian Pacific Steamships Ltd
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22 February
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United Kingdom
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Hawthorn, Leslie
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Hebburn
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Sussex
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For Royal Navy
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23 February
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Australia
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Cockatoo Docks and Engineering Company
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Sydney, New South Wales
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Albatross
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Seaplane tender
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20 March
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Japan
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Yokohama Shipyards
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Shirayuki
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For Imperial Japanese Navy
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24 March
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Japan
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Mitsubishi Shipyard
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Nagasaki
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Haguro
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For Imperial Japanese Navy
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14 April
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Italy
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Odero-Terni-Orlando Naval Yard
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La Spezia
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Enrico Toti
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For Regia Marina
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20 April
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France
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Brest Naval Yard
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Brest
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Colbert
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For Marine Nationale
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22 April
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Japan
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Kawasaki shipyard
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Kobe
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Ashigara
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For Imperial Japanese Navy
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3 May
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United Kingdom
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Worthing
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Passenger ferry
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For Southern Railway
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5 May
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United Kingdom
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Chatham Dockyard
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Chatham, Kent
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Odin
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6 May
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Germany
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Bremer-Vulkan Shipyards
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Bremen
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St. Louis
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Ocean liner
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For Hamburg-America Line
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7 May
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Canada
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Burrard Dry Dock
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North Vancouver, British Columbia
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St. Roch
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Schooner
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For Royal Canadian Mounted Police
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23 May
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Germany
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Kriegsmarinewerft
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Wilhelmshaven
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Köln
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For Reichsmarine
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18 June
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United Kingdom
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John Brown & Company
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Clydebank
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Duchess of Richmond
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Ocean liner
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For Canadian Pacific Steamships Ltd
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26 June
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Japan
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Uraga Dock Company
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Uraga
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Miyuki
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For Imperial Japanese Navy
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5 July
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United Kingdom
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William Beardmore & Company
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Dalmuir
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Shropshire
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For Royal Navy
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8 July
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United Kingdom
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Fairfield Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd
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Govan
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Norfolk
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For Royal Navy
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10 July
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France
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Chantiers Naval Français
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Wicher
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For Marynarka Wojenna Rzeczypospolitej Polskeij
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17 July
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United Kingdom
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Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company
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Jarrow
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York
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For Royal Navy
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18 July
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United Kingdom
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Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson
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Wallsend
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Port Fairy
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cargo ship
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For Commonwealth & Dominion Line Ltd
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19 July
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United Kingdom
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Vickers Armstrong
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Barrow in Furness
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Medway
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Submarine depot ship
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For Royal Navy
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21 July
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United Kingdom
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John I. Thorneycroft & Company
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Woolston
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Hyatt
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For Armada de Chile
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1 August
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Germany
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Blohm + Voss
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Hamburg
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Europa
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Ocean liner
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For Norddeutscher Lloyd
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2 August
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Germany
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Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau AG
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Bremen
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Bremen
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Ocean liner
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For Norddeutscher Lloyd
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15 August
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Germany
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Blohm + Voss
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Hamburg
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SS Europa
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For Norddeutscher Lloyd
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15 September
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United Kingdom
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Alexander Stephen & Sons
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Glasgow
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Viceroy of India
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Ocean liner
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For Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company
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27 September
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Japan
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Fujinagata Shipyards
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Osaka
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Murakumo
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28 September
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United Kingdom
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John Brown & Company
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Clydebank
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Duchess of York
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Ocean liner
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For Canadian Pacific Steamships Ltd
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29 September
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Japan
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Maizuru Naval Arsenal
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Maizuru, Kyoto
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Hatsuyuki
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For Imperial Japanese Navy
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24 November
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United States
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Bath Iron Works
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Bath, Maine
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Holy Cross
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Trawler
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For F J O'Hara & Sons Inc.
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28 November
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United Kingdom
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John I. Thornycroft & Company
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Woolston
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Aldea
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For Armada de Chile
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29 November
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Japan
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Uraga Dock Company
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Uraga
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Uranami
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For Imperial Japanese Navy
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11 December
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United Kingdom
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William Beardmore and Company
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Glasgow
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Olympus
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For Royal Navy
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15 December
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United States
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Bath Iron Works
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Bath, Maine
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Georgetown
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Trawler
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For F J O'Hara & Sons Inc.
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17 December
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United States
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Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
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Kittery, Maine
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Narwhal
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For United States Navy
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Unknown date
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United Kingdom
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Furness Shipbuilding Co Ltd
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Haverton Hill-on-Tees
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Barnett
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For the United States Navy
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Unknown date
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United States
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Bath Iron Works
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Bath, Maine
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Boston College
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Trawler
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Unknown date
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Germany
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Germainia Werft
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Kiel
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Coronet
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Steam yacht
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For Irving T. Bush
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Unknown date
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United Kingdom
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Smith's Dock Co
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Middlesbrough
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Eaglescliffe Hall
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cargo ship
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For Hall Corporation
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Unknown date
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United Kingdom
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W Gray & Co Ltd
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West Hartlepool
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Egglestone
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Cargo ship
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Unknown date
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United States
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Defoe Shipbuilding Co
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Bay City, Michigan
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Elfrecia
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Steam yacht
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Unknown date
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Germany
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Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft
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Flensburg
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Gemma
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Cargo ship
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For Holm & Molzen
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Unknown date
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United Kingdom
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J L Thompson & Sons Ltd
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Sunderland
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Goodleigh
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Cargo ship
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For Dulverton Steamship Co Ltd
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Unknown date
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United States
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Spear Engine Works
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Norfolk, Virginia
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Hydrographer
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Survey ship
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For U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
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Unknown date
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United Kingdom
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British Power Boat Company
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Southampton
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Miss England I
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Power boat
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For Hubert Scott-Paine
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Unknown date
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Germany
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Germania Werft
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Kiel
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Queen Anne
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Motor yacht
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For Alexander Dallas Thayer
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Unknown date
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United States
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Pusey & Jones
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Wilmington, Delaware
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Savarona
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Steam yacht
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For Mrs Thomas S Cadwallader
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Unknown date
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United States
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F F Pendleton
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Wiscasset, Maine
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Spindrift
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Unknown date
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United States
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Bethlehem Shipbuilding
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Quincy, Massachusetts
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Trimont
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See also