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Added Sprängaren

Added Swedish minesweeper Sprängaren to the site as 427th MuseumShip

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Badger entered service

73 years ago today, on 21 March 1953, Lake Michigan carferry SS Badger entered service for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry, Ludington, MI

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B307 commissioned

45 years ago today, on 30 December 1980, Russian Tango-class submarine B307 was commissioned.
MuseumShip in Tolyatti, Russia

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B307 launched

44 years ago today, on 30 September 1980, Russian Tango-class submarine B307 was launched at the Gorkiy ship yard, Russia
MuseumShip in Tolyatti, Russia

 

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B307 laid down

46 years ago today, on 7 March  1980, Russian Tango-class submarine B307 was laid down at the Gorkiy ship yard, Russia
MuseumShip in Tolyatti, Russia

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USS PC-1640 transferred

59 years ago today, on 18 July 1965, PC-1638-class submarine chaser USS PC-1640 was transferred to Turkey at San Diego, CA as TCP Yarhisar (P-113)
Now a MuseumShip at the Gölcük Naval Base, Kocaeli, Turkey

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USS PC-1640 launched

62 years ago today, on 14 May 1964, PC-1638-class submarine chaser USS PC-1640 was launched by Gunderson Brothers Corp. Portland, OR
She was transferred to Turkey on 18 July 1965 at San Diego, CA as TCP Yarhisar (P-113)
Now a MuseumShip at the Gölcük Naval Base, Kocaeli, Turkey

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USS PC-1640 laid down

63 years ago today, on 11 March 1963, PC-1638-class submarine chaser USS PC-1640 was laid down by Gunderson Brothers Corp. Portland, OR
She was transferred to Turkey on 18 July 1965 at San Diego, CA as TCP Yarhisar (P-113)
Now a MuseumShip at the Gölcük Naval Base, Kocaeli, Turkey

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Maillé-Brézé arrives in Nantes to become MuseumShip

 On 7 June 1988 French destroyer Maillé-Brézé arrives in Nantes to become a MuseumShip
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Springeren decommissioned

On 25 November 2004 Danish Tumleren-class submarine 'Springeren' - S324 was decommissioned
MuseumShip at koldkrigsmuseum Langelandsfort, Bagenkop, Denmark
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