On 24 February 1966, Potvis-class submarine HNLMS Tonijn (S805) was commissioned, LTZ1 J.H.J.M. Lohmeijer commanding.
Museum Ship at Marinemuseum, Den Helder, Netherlands
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113 years ago today on February 24 1912, New Zealand's museum ship TSS Earnslaw was launched at McGregor and Company, Dunedin, New Zealand.
Operational Museum Ship at RealNZ, Queenstown, New Zealand
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22 February 1964, Tribal-class destroyer HMCS Haida (DDE-215) was struck from service in the Royal Canadian Navy.
Friends of HMCS Haida, Hamilton, ON, Canada
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22 February 1950, Sverdlov-class cruiser Mikhail Kutuzov was laid down at shipyard # 444 in Nikolaev City.
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63 years ago today, on 3 June 1993, German type-205 submarine U9 was decommissioned after sailing a total of 174,850 nautical miles.
MuseumShip at the Technik Museen Sinsheim Speyer, Speyer, Germany
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57 years ago today, on 11 April 1967, German type-205 submarine U9 was commissioned.
MuseumShip at Technik Museum Speyer, Speyer, Germany.
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59 years ago today, on 20 October 1966, German type-205 submarine U9 was launched at the Howaldtswerke shipyard, Kiel, Germany.
MuseumShip at Technik Museen Sinsheim Speyer, Sinsheim, Germany
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61 years ago today, on 10 December 1964, German type-205 submarine U9 was laid down at the Howaldtswerke shipyard, Kiel, Germany.
MuseumShip at Technik Museen Sinsheim Speyer, Speyer, Germany
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72 years ago today, on 19 February 1952, AM-480-class fleet minesweeper AM-483 was laid down by Peterson Builders Inc., Sturgeon Bay, WI. She was transferred to the Netherlands as HNLMS Onverschrokken (M886) under MDAP, later renamed HNLMS Mercuur and is now a museum ship in Vlissingen, Netherlands.
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February 19 1971, French Daphne-class submarine Flore partially flooded off Toulon due to a malfunction with her periscope. Tugs Pachyderme and Travailleur towed her back to Toulon.
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