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Bramble laid down

On 2 August 1943, USCGC Bramble (WLB-392) was laid down at Zenith Dredge Co. Duluth, Minnesota.

bram

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Askø commissioned

83 years ago today, on 2 August 1941, Danish HDMS Askø (MHV-81) was commissioned.
MuseumShip at Koldkrigsmuseum Langelandsfort, Bagenkop, Denmark

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Turbinia launched

130 years ago today, on 2 August 1894, the first steam turbine-powered steamship 'Turbinia' was launched by Brown and Hood, Wallsend on Tyne, UK.
MuseumShip at the Discovery Museum, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK

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