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    Titel :

    Pennsylvania sails on maiden trip


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Mar. Rev


    Erschienen in:

    Marine Review ; 59 , n 11


    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1929


    Format / Umfang :

    3 pages


    Anmerkungen:

    6 Figs.


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch




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