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Nazario Sauro (S 518) launched

On 9 October 1976, Sauro class Italian Submarine Nazario Sauro (S 518) was launched at Fincantieri Monfalcone, Italy.

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Huáscar captured by Chilean Navy

On 8 October 1879, Peruvian ironclad turret ship Huáscar was captured by the Chilean Navy at the Battle of Angamos, during which Rear Admiral Grau and 32 of her crew of 200 were killed.
MuseumShip  in Talcahuano, Chile

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SS Keewatin 'in service'

On 7 October 1908, passenger liner SS Keewatin entered service for the Canadian Pacific Steamship Co.
S.S. Keewatin, Port McNicoll, ON, Canada

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Huáscar launched

On 7 October 1865, ironclad turret ship Huáscar was launched for the Peruvian Navy at Laird Brothers, Birkenhead, England

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HNoMS Uthaug launched

On 3 October 1965, Norwegian Type 207 submarine HNoMS Uthaug was launched at Rheinstahl-Nordseewerke, Emden, Germany. She was transferred to Denmark and commissioned in their Navy on October 10, 1990.
In this picture HDMS Sælen is lifted aboard the German contract vessel Grietje. The submarine was transported from Bahrain to Denmark inside the Grietje in the Danish Navy's first cost-saving trial. 11 June 2003.
Now a museum ship in Copenhagen, Denmark

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