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Solimões launched

72 years ago today, on 24 November 1954, Brazilian corvette Solimões (V-24) was launched at Gusto Shipyard, Schiedam, Netherlands.
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Solimões keel laid

73 years ago today, on 18 January 1954, Brazilian corvette Solimões' (V-24) keel was laid at Gusto Shipyard, Schiedam, Netherlands.
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Cassin Young hit by kamikaze

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Added Mincarlo

505th addition to the site is the British Trawler 'Mincarlo'
MuseumShip in Lowestoft, UK

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Peking launched

25 February 1911
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Added French trawler 'Angoumois'

504th addition to the site; French trawler 'Angoumois'
MuseumShip at Musée Maritime La Rochelle in La Rochelle, France

 

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Added 'Snagboat W.T. Preston'

MuseumShip in Anacortes, WA

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Added SS Turso

Finnish icebreaker SS Turso is the 502nd addition to the site.
MuseumShip S/S Turso, Helsinki, Finland

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Added Bayou St. John Submarine

501st addition to the site, MuseumShip 'Bayou St. John Submarine', Baton Rouge, LA.

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HNLMS Mahu - M880

Former Van Straelen-class shallow water minesweeper Hr.Ms. Mahu - M880 of the Royal Netherlands Navy has the honor to be the 500th ship added to our site.
Crews of this class lovingly referred to them as 'inshores' or 'Dinky Toys'.
This operational beauty is owned and operated by the Foundation for the Promotion of Maritime Traditions (PMT) and homeported in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

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