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... alongside minesweeper Tanager . The last three crewmen reported aboard : Engineer Wilcoxen , Radioman Burt and , as we were to thank our lucky stars for later , “ Doc ” Cossette , a pharmacist's mate equally useful at curing small ills ...
... alongside minesweeper Tanager . The last three crewmen reported aboard : Engineer Wilcoxen , Radioman Burt and , as we were to thank our lucky stars for later , “ Doc ” Cossette , a pharmacist's mate equally useful at curing small ills ...
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... alongside the fuel dock . Here , the shoreside state of crisis , panic and disarray fully supported the bad news Adair and I had picked up earlier at U.S. Navy headquarters . The oil company's native employees had all fled some time ago ...
... alongside the fuel dock . Here , the shoreside state of crisis , panic and disarray fully supported the bad news Adair and I had picked up earlier at U.S. Navy headquarters . The oil company's native employees had all fled some time ago ...
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... alongside the grain dock , where we could see that a war was on . Thousands of tons of grain lay under the open sky for lack of shipping . The few trucks and motor cars that stirred up dust on the bone - dry streets were fueled by bulky ...
... alongside the grain dock , where we could see that a war was on . Thousands of tons of grain lay under the open sky for lack of shipping . The few trucks and motor cars that stirred up dust on the bone - dry streets were fueled by bulky ...
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aboard Adair Admiral Hart Admiral Stark aircraft Allied alongside American anchor arrived ashore Asiatic Fleet attack Australia Bali boat bombers bombs British Camranh Bay Captain Cavite Chief of Naval CinC coast Commander in Chief Corregidor crew cruise cruisers December deck deckhouse defense destroyers Dutch East enemy engine February Filipino fire fish forces Fremantle Geraldton Glassford gunboat Hart's headed heavy Helfrich Houston intercept Island Japan Japanese Java Kimmel Lanikai later LCDR Lieutenant Commander Luzon MacArthur Madoera Strait Manila Mariveles miles Naval Operations Navy Cross night Oahu officer Pacific patrol Pearl Harbor Pecos Philippines planes President radio raid Rear Admiral Rockwell Roosevelt sail sent ship ship's Singapore skipper soon staff Strait submarine Surabaya Tjilatjap told Tolley torpedo U.S. Army U.S. Naval U.S. Navy United USS Lanikai vessel Walruff warning warships Washington wind wrote