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Hongkong
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476
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Haiphong
1976
900
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Shaughed
446
970
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Haiphong
French gunboat.
485
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1000
1170
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Haiphong
Yokohama
Auror
1970
1470
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Yokobama
455
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Corea
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Nagasaki
9
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19 1150
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Singapore Naga
600
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200
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Shanghai
Haiphong
1458
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Tonka
Portuguese gunbost
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455
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600
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