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The list of ship launches in 1966 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 1966.
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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
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Notes
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| 6 January
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 United States
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Bath Iron Works
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Bath, Maine
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Talbot
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| 21 January
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 Germany
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Nordseewerke
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Emden
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KNM Sklinna
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Kobben-class submarine
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For Royal Norwegian Navy
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| 4 February
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 Norway
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Karljohansvern
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Horten
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Stavanger
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| 5 February
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 United Kingdom
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Richard Dunston Ltd
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Hessle
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Sir Winston Churchill
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Sail training ship
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For Sail Training Association
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| 8 February
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United Kingdom
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Hawthorn Leslie and Company
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Hebburn, England
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Argonaut
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| 12 February
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United States
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Lockheed Shipbuilding
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Seattle, Washington
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Juneau
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| 25 February
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United States
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Newport News Shipbuilding
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Newport News, Virginia
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Queenfish
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| 25 February
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Germany
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Lübeck
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Orenstein & Koppel
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Westerwald
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Westerwald-class
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For German Navy
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| 26 February
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United States
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Electric Boat
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Groton, Connecticut
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Sturgeon
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| 1 March
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 Netherlands
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Scheepswerf & Machinefabriek P. Smit Jr.
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Rotterdam
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Texelstroom
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For Texels Eigen Stoomboot Onderneming[1]
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| 3 March
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 Sweden
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Lindholmens Varv
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Gothenburg
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Svea
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ferry
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for Rederi AB Svea
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| 24 March
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Germany
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Nordseewerke
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Emden
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KNM Skolpen
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Kobben-class submarine
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For Royal Norwegian Navy
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| 26 March
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United States
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National Steel & Shipbuilding
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San Diego, California
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Niagara Falls
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| 1 April
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United Kingdom
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Swan Hunter
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Wallsend, England
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Lyness
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combat stores ship
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| 4 April
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United States
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Bath Iron Works
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Bath, Maine
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Richard L. Page
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| 15 April
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Germany
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Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft mbH & Co. KG
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Flensburg
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Freiburg
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Replenishment oiler
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For German Navy
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| 3 May
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Germany
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Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft mbH & Co. KG
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Flensburg
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Glücksburg
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Replenishment oiler
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For German Navy
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| 5 May
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United States
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Defoe Shipbuilding Company
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Bay City, Michigan
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Brisbane
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For Royal Australian Navy
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| 5 May
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Germany
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Orenstein & Koppel
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Lübeck
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Odenwald
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Westerwald-class transport ship
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| 7 May
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United States
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Ingalls Shipbuilding
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Pascagoula, Mississippi
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Cleveland
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| 14 May
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United States
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Puget Sound Naval Shipyard
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Bremerton, Washington
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Samuel Gompers
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| 21 May
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United States
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Ingalls Shipbuilding
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Pascagoula, Mississippi
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Haddock
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| 25 May
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 Italy
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Cantieri Navali del Tirreno e Riuniti S.P.A.
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Genoa
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Winston Churchill
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ferry
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for DFDS Seaways
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| 10 June
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Germany
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Nordseewerke
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Emden
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KNM Stadt
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Kobben-class submarine
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For Royal Norwegian Navy
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| 22 June
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United States
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Newport News Shipbuilding
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Newport News, Virginia
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Ray
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| 1 July
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United States
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Lockheed Shipbuilding
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Seattle, Washington
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Coronado
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| 9 July
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Germany
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Lindenau
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Kiel
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Ammersee
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Walchensee-class tanker
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For German Navy
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| 15 July
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Germany
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HDW
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Kiel
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U 2
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Type 205 submarine
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For German Navy
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| 21 July
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United States
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Electric Boat
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Groton, Connecticut
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Will Rogers
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| 22 July
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United States
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Bath Iron Works
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Bath, Maine
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Julius A. Furer
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| 26 July
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United States
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National Steel & Shipbuilding
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San Diego, California
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White Plains
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| 6 August
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United States
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Ingalls Shipbuilding
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Pascagoula, Mississippi
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Dubuque
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| 19 August
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 Denmark
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Aarhus Flydedok A/S
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Aarhus
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Najaden
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ferry
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For Danske Statsbaner[2]
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| 2 September
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Germany
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Nordseewerke
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Emden
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KNM Stord
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Kobben-class submarine
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For Royal Norwegian Navy
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| 15 September
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United Kingdom
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Vickers Armstrong
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Resolution
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| 16 September
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United States
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Puget Sound Naval Shipyard
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Bremerton, Washington
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Puget Sound
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| 16 September
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United Kingdom
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Swan Hunter
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Wallsend, England
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Stromness
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combat stores ship
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| 17 September
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United States
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Electric Boat
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Groton, Connecticut
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Pargo
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| 29 September
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Sweden
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Lindholmens Varv
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Gothenburg
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Patricia
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ferry
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for Swedish Lloyd
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| 7 October
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 Australia
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Cockatoo Island Naval Dockyard
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Sydney, New South Wales
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Stalwart
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Destroyer tender
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| 14 October
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United States
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General Dynamics Quincy Shipbuilding
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Quincy, Massachusetts
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Sunfish
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| 14 October
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United States
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General Dynamics Quincy Shipbuilding
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Quincy, Massachusetts
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Whale
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| 20 October
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Germany
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HDW
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Kiel
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U 9
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Type 205 submarine
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For German Navy
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| 22 October
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United States
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Lockheed Shipbuilding
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Seattle, Washington
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Shreveport
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| 22 October
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Germany
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Lindenau
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Kiel
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Tegernsee
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Walchensee-class tanker
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For German Navy
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| 19 November
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United States
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Todd Pacific Shipyards
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Seattle, Washington
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Knox
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| 25 November
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 Japan
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Asagumo
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| 29 November
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United Kingdom
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Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company
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Greenock, Scotland
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Otway
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| 16 December
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United States
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Newport News Shipbuilding
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Newport News, Virginia
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Lapon
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| 17 December
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United States
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National Steel & Shipbuilding
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San Diego, California
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Concord
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| 29 December
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 East Germany
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V.E.B. Mathias-Thesen Werft
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Wismar
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Shota Rustaveli
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For Black Sea Shipping Company
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See also
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