What type of ship was named after Samuel Pepys in the 20th century?
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Answer
The Samuel Pepys was a submarine named after the famous diarist and naval administrator. Commissioned in 1963, it was a diesel-electric powered submarine of the Amphion class, designed for coastal operations and equipped with advanced sonar and torpedo systems.
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