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The list of ship launches in 1971 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 1971.
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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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16 January
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United States
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Electric Boat
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Groton, Connecticut
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Archerfish
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19 January
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France
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Dubigeon-Normandie
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Nantes
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Scandinavian Star
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ferry
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For Compagnie de Paqueboats[1]
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23 January
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United States
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Avondale Shipyard
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Avondale, Louisiana
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Cook
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27 January
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Japan
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Makishio
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6 February
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United States
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General Dynamics Quincy Shipbuilding
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Quincy, Massachusetts
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Wabash
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13 February
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United States
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National Steel & Shipbuilding
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San Diego, California
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La Moure County
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16 February
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Japan
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Mikuma
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20 March
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United States
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Avondale Shipyard
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Avondale, Louisiana
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McCandless
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3 April
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United States
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Ingalls Shipbuilding
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Pascagoula, Mississippi
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Shasta
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9 April
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Canada
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Davie Shipbuilding
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Lauzon, Quebec
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Huron
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17 April
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United States
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General Dynamics Quincy Shipbuilding
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Quincy, Massachusetts
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Mount Vernon
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23 April
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Canada
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Davie Shipbuilding
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Lauzon, Quebec
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Algonquin
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24 April
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United States
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Avondale Shipyard
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Westwego, Louisiana
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Jarvis
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24 April
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United States
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Lockheed Shipbuilding
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Seattle, Washington
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Bagley
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26 April
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United Kingdom
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Vosper Thornycroft
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Southampton, England
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Amazon
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Type 21 frigate
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12 May
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Finland
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Wärtsilä Helsinki New Shipyard
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Helsinki
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Royal Viking Star
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For Royal Viking Line
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15 May
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United States
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National Steel & Shipbuilding
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San Diego, California
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Barbour County
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22 May
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United States
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Avondale Shipyard
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Avondale, Louisiana
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Donald B. Beary
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4 June
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United States
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Electric Boat
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Groton, Connecticut
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Silversides
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7 June
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Germany
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Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft
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Kiel
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Nireos
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Type 209 submarine
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For Hellenic Navy
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10 June
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United Kingdom
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Vickers Shipbuilding and Engineering
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Barrow-in-Furness, England
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Sheffield
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Type 42 destroyer
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23 June
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United States
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Lockheed Shipbuilding
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Seattle, Washington
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Robert E. Peary
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23 July
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France
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Dubegion-Normandie
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Nantes
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Aallotar
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Ferry
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For Finland Steamship Company / Silja Line
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24 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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Harlan County
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28 August
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Italy
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C.N.Tirreno e Riuniti-Palermo
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Palermo
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Giovanna
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Ore-bulk-oil carrier
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Renamed Giovanna Lolli-Ghetti
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4 September
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United States
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Avondale Shipyard
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Westwego, Louisiana
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Midgett
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7 September
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United Kingdom
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Swiftsure
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10 September
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United Kingdom
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Yarrow Shipbuilders
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Glasgow, Scotland
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Ariadne
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22 September
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United States
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Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company
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Newport News, Virginia
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California
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25 September
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United States
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Avondale Shipyard
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Avondale, Louisiana
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Kirk
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29 September
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Germany
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Kiel
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HDW
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U13
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Type 206 submarine
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For German Navy
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1 October
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Finland
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Rauma
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Rauma-Reopla Oy
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Bore VII
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For Angfartygs Ab Bore[2]
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2 October
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United States
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National Steel & Shipbuilding
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San Diego, California
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Barnstable County
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9 October
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United States
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Electric Boat
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Groton, Connecticut
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Batfish
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19 October
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Germany
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Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft
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Kiel
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Triton
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Type 209 submarine
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For Hellenic Navy
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23 October
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United States
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Ingalls Shipbuilding
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Pascagoula, Mississippi
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Mount Baker
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25 November
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Japan
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Tokachi
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26 November
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Finland
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Rauma
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Rauma-Reopla Oy
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Bore IX
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For Angfartygs Ab Bore[3]
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3 December
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France
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Dubegion-Normandie
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Nantes
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Svea Regina
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Ferry
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For Rederi AB Svea / Silja Line
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4 December
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United States
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Avondale Shipyard
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Avondale, Louisiana
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Barbey
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4 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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Bristol County
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11 December
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United States
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Ingalls Shipbuilding
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Pascagoula, Mississippi
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William H. Bates
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11 December
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Norway
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Trosvik Verksted A/S
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Brevik
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Anderida
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Train ferry
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For Sealink
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14 December
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Germany
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Meyer Werft
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Papenburg
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Viking 3
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Ferry
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For Rederi Ab Sally / Viking Line
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Unknown date
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United Kingdom
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Isle of Wight
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Royalist
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Brig
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For The Marine Society & Sea Cadet Corps
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Unknown date
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Japan
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Hayashikane Shipbuilding & Engineering Co
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Nagasaki
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Toko Maru
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Fishing vessel
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Unknown date
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Canada
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Alum Construction
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Edmonton
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GSI Mariner
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Research/survey vessel
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For Geophysical Service Inc.
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See also
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