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The list of ship launches in 1990 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 1990.
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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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12 January
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Finland
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Rauma Yards
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Rauma
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Dolphin Caravelle
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cruise ship
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For Delfin Risteilyt Oy[1]
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26 January
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Japan
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Sendai
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Abukuma-class destroyer escort
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13 February
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Italy
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Nuovi Cantieri Apuania
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Marina di Carrara
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Renaissance Five
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[2]
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24 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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Asheville
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Los Angeles-class submarine
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2 March
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West Germany
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Kröger-Werft
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Schacht-Audorf
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Wega
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de:Vermessungs-, Wracksuch- und Forschungsschiffe des BSH
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For Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure
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16 March
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Denmark
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Svendborg Shipyard
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Svendborg
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Triton
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Thetis-class patrol vessel
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20 March
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Japan
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Natsushio
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Harushio-class submarine
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29 March
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Italy
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Fincantieri
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Monfalcone
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Regal Princess
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Cruise ship
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For Princess Cruises
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9 April
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United Kingdom
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Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd.
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Appledore
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City of Westminster
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Dredger
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For United Marine Dredgers Ltd.[3]
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12 April
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West Germany
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Husumer Schiffswerft
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Husum
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Lütje Hörn
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Nordstand-class tug
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For German Navy
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21 April
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United States
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Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Company
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Chester, Pennsylvania
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John Ericsson
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Henry J. Kaiser-class replenishment oiler
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28 April
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Australia
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Incat
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Hobart, Tasmania
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Hoverspeed France
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WPC74 class fast ferry
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For Hoverspeed
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April
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China
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Huludao Shipyard
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Huludao, Liaoning
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Chang Zheng 5
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Type 091 nuclear-powered attack submarine
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2 May
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West Germany
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HDW
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Kiel
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Álvares Cabral
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Vasco da Gama-class frigate
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24 May
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United Kingdom
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Yarrow Shipbuilders
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Glasgow
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Lancaster
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Type 23 frigate
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25 May
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West Germany
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Blohm + Voss
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Hamburg
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Golden Odyssey
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luxury yacht
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For Chalid ibn Sultan
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31 May
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West Germany
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Blohm + Voss
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Hamburg
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Lady Moura
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luxury yacht
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May
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Japan
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Teraoka
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Nandan
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Bell Pioneer
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open-top container ship
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For Bell Lines IMO 8907668
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1 June
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United States
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Ingalls Shipbuilding
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Pascagoula, Mississippi
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Hué City
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Ticonderoga-class cruiser
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12 June
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United Kingdom
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Harland & Wolff
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Belfast
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Fort Victoria
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Fleet replenishment ship
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For Royal Fleet Auxiliary.[4]
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17 June
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Japan
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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
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Kobe
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Frontier Spirit
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cruise ship
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For Frontier Cruises[5]
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23 June
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United States
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Electric Boat
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Groton, Connecticut
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Alexandria
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Los Angeles-class submarine
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June
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India
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Mazagon Dock Limited
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Mumbai
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Shalki
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Type 209 submarine
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For Indian Navy
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7 July
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Italy
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Fincantieri-Cantieri Nav. Italiani S.p.A.
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Palermo
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Aethalia
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Ferry
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For Toremar[6]
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21 July
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United States
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Newport News Shipbuilding
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Newport News, Virginia
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George Washington
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Nimitz-class aircraft carrier
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11 August
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United States
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Electric Boat
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Groton, Connecticut
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Kentucky
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Ohio-class submarine
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17 August
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United States
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Newport News Shipbuilding
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Newport News, Virginia
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Jefferson City
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Los Angeles-class submarine
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23 August
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West Germany
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Husumer Schiffswerft
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Husum
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Scharhörn
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Nordstand-class tug
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For German Navy
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4 September
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West Germany
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Abeking & Rasmussen
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Lemwerder
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Narwal
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submarine
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For German Navy
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8 September
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United States
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Bath Iron Works
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Bath, Maine
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Shiloh
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Ticonderoga-class cruiser
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22 September
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United States
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Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Company
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Chester, Pennsylvania
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Kanawha
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Henry J. Kaiser-class replenishment oiler
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27 September
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West Germany
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Husumer Schiffswerft
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Husum
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Knechtsand
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Nordstand-class tug
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For German Navy
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6 October
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France
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Chantiers de l'Atlantique
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Saint-Nazaire
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Floréal
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Floréal-class frigate
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6 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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Supply
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Supply-class fast combat support ship
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16 October
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Poland
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Stocznia im Lenina
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Gdańsk
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Regent Sky
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ferry
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For Regency Cruises
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2 November
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United States
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Ingalls Shipbuilding
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Pascagoula, Mississippi
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Anzio
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Ticonderoga-class cruiser
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5 November
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United Kingdom
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Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd.
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Appledore
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Britannia Beaver
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Dredger
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For NatWest Leasing (G.B.) Ltd.[7]
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15 November
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Finland
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Masa-Yards Turku New Shipyard
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Turku
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Silja Symphony
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cruiseferry
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For Silja Line
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18 December
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Canada
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Saint John Shipbuilding
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Saint John, New Brunswick
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Toronto
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Halifax-class frigate
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21 December
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Denmark
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Svendborg Shipyard
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Svendborg
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Vædderen
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Thetis-class patrol vessel
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Unknown date
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United Kingdom
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David Abels Boatbuilders Ltd.
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Bristol
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Goldfinder
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Fishing trawler
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For Graham Perkes.[8]
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Unknown date
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United Kingdom
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David Abels Boatbuilders Ltd.
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Bristol
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Maid of the Lakelands
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Ferry
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For Brownsea Island Ferries Ltd.[9]
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Unknown date
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Sun Bright
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General cargo ship
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Unknown date
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United Kingdom
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David Abels Boatbuilders Ltd.
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Bristol
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Saint Edmund KL
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Buoy tender
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For King's Lynn Conservancy Board.[10]
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