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HMCS Acadia launched

112 years ago today, on 8 May 1913 CGS Acadia launched at Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne.
MuseumShip at Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, Halifax, NS, Canada

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USS Mazapeta (YT-181) launched

On 8 May 1943 Mazapeta (YT-181) was launched at Gibbs Gas Engine Co. Jacksonville, FL.

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Delfin (S-61) becomes museumship

21 years ago today, on 8 May 2004 Spanish Daphne class submarine Delfin (S-61) became a museumship in Torrevieja, Spain.
https://museumships.us/spain/delfin

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RCMP St. Roch launched

97 years ago today, on 7 May 1928 Canadian mounted police schooner RCMP St. Roch was launched at Burrard Dry Dock Shipyards.
MuseumShip in Vancouver, CA

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HMS Victory launched

260 years ago today, on 7 May 1765, 104-gun first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy HMS Victory was launched at Chatham Dockyard.
MuseumShip HMS Victory at the Portsmouth Historic Dockyard of the National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth, UK

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