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    MV Neptuna was a 5,952 ton cargo motor vessel. She was launched as MV Rio Panuco in 1924, renamed MV Neptun in 1931 and finally became MV Neptuna in 1935...
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    Peary, HMAS Mavie, USAT Meigs, MV Neptuna (which exploded while docked at Darwin's main wharf), Zealandia, SS Mauna Loa, MV British Motorist. The oil tanker...
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    1957 and broken up in 1964. MV Merkur was a 5,952 gross tons passenger-cargo vessel, built in 1924. Sister ship to MV Neptuna. Purchased by Burns Philp...
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    Bathurst Island, NT 20 (11:30) Off Cape Londonderry, Western Australia (WA). MV Koolama damaged by a Kawanishi H6K5 flying boat. Attacked again at 13:30 and...
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    government. Japan did have a plan. Darwin Harbour with the sunken ship MV Neptuna and burnt-out wharf of Naval Base Darwin following the attack on February...
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    London, England: Grub Street. p. 224. ISBN 978-0-948817-07-6. "Loss of the MV Neptuna at Darwin, 19th February 1942 Report by John Hyde Ship Surgeon". National...
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    Peary, HMAS Mavie, USAT Meigs, MV Neptuna (which exploded while docked at Darwin's main wharf), Zealandia, SS Mauna Loa, MV British Motorist. The oil tanker...
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    Office Of Naval Intelligence 1943, pp. 36–37. Masterson 1949, p. 26. "MV Neptuna - Loss of by Japanese Aircraft". Gill 1957, pp. 589–590, 592, 594, 602...
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    A sunken ship (MV Neptuna) and burnt-out wharf in Darwin Harbour following the attack on Darwin (AWM 027334)...
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  • in Australia and deployed to Rabaul and Kavieng, aboard SS Katoomba, MV Neptuna and HMAT Zealandia,[citation needed] to defend their strategically important...
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    Darwin Harbour with the sunken ship MV Neptuna and burnt-out wharf of Darwin Harbour following the attack on February 19, 1942...
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    clear of Barossa, and then pulled Barossa away from the MV Neptuna, only moments before Neptuna exploded. As the war moved away from Australia, Wato operated...
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    12°28′18″S 130°50′57″E / 12.47167°S 130.84917°E / -12.47167; 130.84917 (MV Neptuna) HMAS Patricia Cam  Royal Australian Navy 22 January 1943 A minesweeper...
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    MV Astoria is a ship that was constructed as the transatlantic ocean liner Stockholm for Swedish American Line, and rebuilt as a cruise ship in 1993. Ordered...
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    number four hold, and was quickly put out. Responding to the distress call Neptuna, another of the company's ships, reached Macdhui the next day to tow the...
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    MV Reina Magdalena MV Reina Neptuna MV Reina Olympia MV Reina Quelita MV Reina Del Rosario MV Reina Sentenciada MV Reina Timotea MV Reina Urduja MV Reina...
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  • Retrieved 24 March 2012. "Mokihana". Uboat. Retrieved 6 March 2012. "MV Neptuna - Loss of by Japanese Aircraft". "Pan Massachusetts". Uboat. Retrieved...
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    MV Struma was a small ship with a long history that included a number of changes of use and many changes of name. She was built in 1867 as a British marquess's...
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  • Thumbnail for MV British Motorist (1924)
    MV British Motorist was a 6,891 ton tanker, built by Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Newcastle upon Tyne in 1924 for the British Tanker Company. While...
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    MV Ulster Prince was a passenger ferry operated across the Irish Sea by P&O Ferries between 1967 and 1981. She was sold for further service in the Mediterranean...
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  • The Struma disaster was the sinking on 24 February 1942 of a ship, MV Struma, which had been trying to take nearly 800 Jewish refugees from the Axis member...
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    MV Koolama was an Australian merchant vessel that sank as a result of several attacks by Japanese aircraft in February–March 1942. It was also the centre...
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    Empire Seal is commemorated on the Tower Hill Memorial, London. sister ship MV Missourian (1921) Dunn 1975, p. 196. "Lloyd's Register, Steamers & Motorships"...
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    Retrieved 14 May 2013. Funtecha, Henry, Prof. (2005). "The final trip of M.V. Don Isidro". The News Today (28 January 2005). Retrieved 14 May 2013.{{cite...
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    moved to anchorages with the force's equipment and ammunition aboard with Neptuna and Zealandia unloading ammunition at the docks that were the first target...
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  • commemorated on panel 39 of the Tower Hill Memorial, London. "Launched 1940: mv EMPIRE COMET". Clydesite. Archived from the original on 3 April 2012. Retrieved...
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    Isidro, Empire Seal, Kelat, Mauna Loa, HMAS Mavie, USAT Meigs, Miraflores, Neptuna, USS Peary, HNLMS Piet Hein, Portmar, Zealandia 21 Feb: Kurtuluş 22 Feb:...
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  • September 28, 2022. Romano, Sal (September 29, 2022). "The Witch's House MV for PS4, Xbox One, and Switch launches October 13". Gematsu. Retrieved March...
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    Frothingham (1915). A history of architecture. Baker & Taylor. p. 293. "Fontanna Neptuna". www.wrotapomorza.pl. ROBiDZ in Gdańsku. Archived from the original on...
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  • losses. Tanker British Motorist, cargo ships Don Isidro, Mauna Loa, Meigs, Neptuna and Zealandia, coal hulk Kelat, transport ship Portmar, patrol boats Coongoola...
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