List of current ships of the Chilean Navy

This is a complete list of active Chilean Navy
Chilean Navy
-Independence Wars of Chile and Peru :The Chilean Navy dates back to 1817. A year before, following the Battle of Chacabuco, General Bernardo O'Higgins prophetically declared "this victory and another hundred shall be of no significance if we do not gain control of the sea".This led to the...

ships as of February 2009.

In total there are 68 commissioned ships in the navy, including 8 frigate

Frigate

A frigate is any of several types of warship, the term having been used for ships of various sizes and roles over the last few centuries.In the 17th century, the term was used for any warship built for speed and maneuverability, the description often used being "frigate-built"...

s, 4 diesel-electric attack submarine

Submarine

A submarine is a watercraft capable of independent operation below the surface of the water. It differs from a submersible, which has more limited underwater capability...

s (SSKs), 7 missile boats and 5 amphibious warfare ship

Amphibious warfare ship

Amphibious warfare ship, often shortened to amphibs or phibs and popularly known as gator freighters, denotes a range of classes of warship employed to land and support ground forces, such as marines, on enemy territory during an amphibious assault...

Scorpène class submarine

Scorpène class submarines are a class of diesel-electric attack submarine jointly developed by the French DCN and the Spanish company Navantia and now by DCNS. It features diesel propulsion and an additional air-independent propulsion ....

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| Carrera
| SS-29
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| Scorpène class

Scorpène class submarine

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| Thompson
| SS-20
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| Type 209

Type 209 submarine

The Type 209 is a class of diesel-electric attack submarine developed exclusively for export in the late 1960s by Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft of Germany...

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| Simpson
| SS-21
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| Type 209

Type 209 submarine

The Type 209 is a class of diesel-electric attack submarine developed exclusively for export in the late 1960s by Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft of Germany...

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!colspan=7 bgcolor="#f9f9f9"|Frigates
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| Almirante Cochrane
| FF-05
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| Type 23

Type 23 frigate

The Type 23 frigate is a class of frigate built for the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom. All the ships were first named after British Dukes, thus the class is also known as the Duke class. The first Type 23 was commissioned in 1989, and the sixteenth, was launched in May 2000 and commissioned in...

| Duke class
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| Ex-HMS Norfolk
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| Almirante Condell
| FF-06
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| Type 23

Type 23 frigate

| Duke class
| 1
| Ex-HMS Marlborough
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| Almirante Lynch
| FF-07
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| Type 23

Type 23 frigate

| Duke class
| 1
| Ex-HMS Grafton
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| Capitán Prat
| FFG-11
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| Type L

Jacob van Heemskerck class frigate

The Jacob van Heemskerck class frigate was a class of frigates of the Royal Netherlands Navy. They were built to be an air defence version of the Kortenaer class frigate. 2 ships were built for the Dutch Navy and have recently been sold to the Chilean Navy...

| Jacob van Heemskerck class
| 1
| Ex-HNLMS Witte de With
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| Almirante Latorre
| FFG-14
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| Type L

Jacob van Heemskerck class frigate

| Jacob van Heemskerck class
| 1
| Ex-HNLMS Jacob van Heemskerck
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| Almirante Blanco Encalada
| FF-15
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| Type M

Karel Doorman class frigate

The Karel Doorman class is a class of eight multi-purpose frigates of the Royal Netherlands Navy. The class is also known as the "Multi-purpose" or M class....

| Karel Doorman class
| 1
| Ex-HNLMS Abraham van der Hulst
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| Almirante Riveros
| FF-18
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| Type M

Karel Doorman class frigate

The Karel Doorman class is a class of eight multi-purpose frigates of the Royal Netherlands Navy. The class is also known as the "Multi-purpose" or M class....

| Karel Doorman class
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| Ex-HNLMS Tjerk Hiddes
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| Almirante Williams
| FF-19
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| Type 22 Batch 2

Type 22 frigate

The Type 22 Broadsword class is a class of frigate built for the British Royal Navy. Fourteen of the class were built in total, with production divided into three batches. With the decommissioning of HMS Cornwall on 30 June 2011, the final Type 22 of the Royal Navy was retired from service...

| Boxer class
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| Ex-HMS Sheffield. Flagship
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!colspan=7 bgcolor="#f9f9f9"|Missile Boats
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| Casma
| LM-30
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| Sa'ar 4 class
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| Ex-Romach
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| Chipana
| LM-31
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| Sa'ar 4 class
| 1
| Ex-Keshet
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| Angamos
| LM-34
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| Sa'ar 4 class
| 1
| Ex-Reshef
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| Guardiamarina Riquelme
| LM-36
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| Type 148

Tiger class fast attack craft

The Type 148 Tiger class fast attack craft is a modification of the French La Combattante II design for the Bundesmarine . The La Combattante had been designed by Lürssen of Germany for Israel, but were built in France by Constructions Mécaniques de Normandie in Cherbourg for political reasons...

| Tiger class
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| Ex-Wolf
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| Teniente Orella
| LM-37
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| Type 148

Tiger class fast attack craft

| Tiger class
| 1
| Ex-Elster
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| Teniente Serrano
| LM-38
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| Type 148

Tiger class fast attack craft

| Tiger class
| 1
| Ex-Kranich
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| Teniente Uribe
| LM-39
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| Type 148

Tiger class fast attack craft

| Tiger class
| 1
| Ex-Tiger
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!colspan=7 bgcolor="#f9f9f9"|Amphibious Ships
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| Aquiles
| AP-41
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| Rancagua
| LST-92
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| BATRAL class

BATRAL

The Bâtiment de Transport Léger are small landing ships of the French Navy. They are able to ferry over 400 tons of matériel, in the hangar and on the deck. Loading and unloading can be done from a harbour or from a beach. Two flat-bottom vessels allow unloading 50 men and light vehicles each...

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| Chacabuco
| LST-95
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| BATRAL class

BATRAL

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| Elicura
| LSM-90
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| Elicura class
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| Orompello
| LSM-94
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| Elicura class
| 1
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!colspan=7 bgcolor="#f9f9f9"|Replenishment Ship
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| Almirante Montt
| AO-52
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| Henry J Kaiser class
| 1
| ex-USNS Andrew J. Higgins
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| Araucano
| AO-53
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| -
| 1
| ex-Ultragas Ltd. Alpaca
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!colspan=7 bgcolor="#f9f9f9"|Submarine Tender
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| Almirante José Toribio Merino Castro
| BMS-42
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| Visborg class
| 1
| ex-HMS Älvsborg
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!colspan=7 bgcolor="#f9f9f9"|Patrol Vessels
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| Piloto Pardo
| PZM-81
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| OPV-80 Fassmer
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| 1
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| Comandante Toro
| PZM-82
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| OPV-80 Fassmer
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| 1
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| Contramaestre Micalvi
| PSG-71
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| Taitao class
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| Contramaestre Ortiz
| PSG-72
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| Taitao class
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| Aspirante Isaza
| PSG-73
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| Taitao class
| 1
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| Piloto Sibbald
| PSG-78
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| Taitao class
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| Grumete Venancio Díaz
| LPC-1814
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| Dabur class

Dabur class patrol boat

Dabur class is a class of patrol boats built in United States at the Sewart Seacraft shipyard for the Israeli Navy, and by IAI-Ramta.Dabur boats' first battle engagements were made in the October 1973 Yom Kippur War...

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| Grumete Luciano Bolados
| LPC-1815
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| Dabur class
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| Grumete Santiago Salinas
| LPC-1816
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| Dabur class
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| Grumete Blas Segundo Téllez
| LPC-1817
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| Dabur class
| 1
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| Grumete Juan Bravo
| LPC-1818
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| Dabur class
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| Grumete Samuel Machado
| LPC-1820
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| Dabur class
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| Grumete Rudecindo Troncoso
| LPC-1822
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| Dabur class
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| Grumete Manuel Hudson
| LPC-1823
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| Dabur class
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| Ona
| LEP-1601
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| 1
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| Yagán
| LEP-1602
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| 1
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!colspan=7 bgcolor="#f9f9f9"|Research Vessels
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| Vidal Gormaz
| AGOR-60
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| Robert D. Conrad class
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| Ex-USNS Thomas Washington
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| Corneta Cabrales
| PSH-77
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| Taitao class
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!colspan=7 bgcolor="#f9f9f9"|Hospital Ship
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| Cirujano Videla
| PDM-74
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| Taitao class
| 1
| Ex-Aspirante Morel (PSG-74)
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!colspan=7 bgcolor="#f9f9f9"|Icebreaker
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| Contraalmirante Oscar Viel Toro
Chilean icebreaker Contraalmirante Oscar Viel Toro
The Contraalmirante Oscar Viel Toro is an icebreaker in service with the Chilean Navy since 1995 when it was acquired from Canada. The vessel was known as the CCGS Norman McLeod Rogers, when it was in service with the Canadian Coast Guard and named for former MP and cabinet minister Norman McLeod...

| AP-46
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| Ex-Norman McLeod Rogers
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!colspan=7 bgcolor="#f9f9f9"|General Service Launches
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| Alacalufe
| LSG-1603
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| Hallef
| LSG-1604
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| 1
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| Aysén
| LSG-1609
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| 1
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| Corral
| LSG-1610
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| Concepción
| LSG-1611
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| 1
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| Caldera
| LSG-1612
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| San Antonio
| LSG-1613
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| 1
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| Antofagasta
| LSG-1614
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| 1
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| Arica
| LSG-1615
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| 1
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| Coquimbo
| LSG-1616
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| 1
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| Puerto Natales
| LSG-1617
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| 1
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| Valparaíso
| LSG-1618
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| 1
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| Punta Arenas
| LSG-1619
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| 1
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| Talcahuano
| LSG-1620
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| 1
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| Quintero
| LSG-1621
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| 1
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| Chiloe
| LSG-1622
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| 1
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| Puerto Montt
| LSG-1623
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| 1
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| Iquique
| LSG-1624
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| 1
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!colspan=7 bgcolor="#f9f9f9"|Fleet Tugs
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| Galvarino
| ATF-66
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| Veritas class
| 1
| Ex-Maersk Traveller
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| Lautaro
| ATF-67
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| Veritas class
| 1
| Ex-Maersk Tender
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!colspan=7 bgcolor="#f9f9f9"|Training Ship
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| Esmeralda
Esmeralda (BE-43)
Esmeralda is a steel-hulled four-masted barquentine tall ship of the Chilean Navy, currently the second tallest and longest sailing ship in the world.- Construction :The ship is the sixth to carry the name Esmeralda...

| BE-43
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| Brig-Schooner
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| 1
| Ex-Juan de Austria
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