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timekeeper: chronometer, marine(2 day)
timekeeper: chronometer, marine(8 day)
timekeeper: chronometer, marine(36 hour)
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water transport: fighting vessel: U-boat
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5709 (Marine chronometer; Winding key)
6736 (Marine chronometer case key)
Marine chronometer case key
1853 (Marine chronometer; Winding key)
8761 (Marine chronometer; Winding key)
2362 (Marine chronometer; Winding key)
2150 (Marine chronometer; Winding key)
5685 (Marine chronometer; Winding key)
2050 (Marine chronometer; Winding key)
1785 (Marine chronometer; Winding key)
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Marine chronometer case key
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