On 18 August 1986, Soviet Dekabrist-class submarine 'Narodovolets' was authorized by General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev to become a museum ship,
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60 years ago today, on 19 August 1964, Danish Søløven-class fast patrol boat Søbjornen (P-512) was launched by the Royal Dockyard, Copenhagen, Denmark
MuseumShip at Maritime Experience Center Aalborg, Denmark
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53 years ago today, on 21 August 1971 Daphne-class SAS Assegaai (S99) commissioned as Johanna van der Merwe with Lt Cdr Theo Honiball in command.
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On 30 August 1943 Tribal class destroyer HMCS Haida (G63) was commissioned with H.G. DeWolf in command.
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78 years ago today, on 9 August 1946, Australian River-class frigate HMAS Diamantina (K377) was decommissioned for the first time in Williamtown, Australia.
MuseumShip at Queensland Maritime Museum, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
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On 7 August 1941, Australian Bathurst-class corvette HMAS Castlemaine (J244) was launched at HMA Naval Dockyard, Williamstown, Victoria, Australia.
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On 6 August 1987, Tang-class submarine USS Gudgeon (SS-567) was struck from the Naval Vessel Register. She was transferred to Turkey on 30 September 1983, and is now a museum ship in Izmit, Turkey.
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161 years ago today, on 6 August 1864, clipper 'City of Adelaide' starts her maiden voyage.
Museum Clipper Ship City of Adelaide, Port Adelaide, SA, Australia
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