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Argonaute launched

68 years ago today, on 29 June 1957, French Aréthuse-class submarine  Argonaute - (S636) was launched at Arsenal de Cherbourg in Cherbourg,
MuseumShip at Cité des Sciences et de L'industrie, Paris, France

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Peking added

Added German steel hulled four mast barque 'Peking' to the site as 395th MuseumShip

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Freshspring in service

On 10 February 1947 SS Freshspring was completed and entered service.
MuseumShip at SS Freshspring Trust, Bideford, UK

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Freshspring launched

On 15 Agust 1946 SS Freshspring was launched
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Gil Eannes added

Added Portuguese hospital ship 'Gil Eannes' to the site as 393rd museumship.

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Added Picton Castle

Added Canadian barque Picton Castle to the site as 391st MuseumShip

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Nordkaparen commissioned

62 years ago today, on 4 April 1962 Swedish Draken-class submarine HSwMS Nordkaparen was commissioned
MuseumShip at Maritiman, Göteborg, Sweden.

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Nordkaparen launched

On 8 March 1961 Swedish Draken-class submarine HSwMS Nordkaparen was launched at the Saab-Kockums shipyard in Malmö, Sweden.
MuseumShip at Maritiman, Göteborg, Sweden.

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Roermond decommissioned

37 years ago today, on 16 April 1987, Dutch Dokkum-class minesweeper HNLMS Roermond was decommissioned
MuseumShip at Zeekadetkorps Lemmer, Lemmer, Netherlands

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Roermond commissioned

On 1 September 1975, Dutch Dokkum-class minesweeper HNLMS Roermond was commissioned for the fourth and last time, LTZ2OC J.O. Geertsma commanding.
MuseumShip at Zeekadetkorps Lemmer, Lemmer, Netherlands

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