38 years ago today, on 6 August 1987, Gearing-class destroyer USS Orleck (DD-886) was struck from the Naval Vessel Register.
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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.
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On 23 August 1986, French Narval-class submarine Espadon (S637) was decommissioned.
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117 years ago today, on 23 August 1907 Bulgarian torpedo boat Drazki was launched at the French Schneider et Cie works, in in Chalon-sur-Saône, France.
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