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... course was changed to 120 degrees , almost due southeast . Wildly flapping inner jib and single reefed main- sail were hoisted and braced on the new course . They were strong , new # 2 canvas , and held the powerful thrust of the gale ...
... course was changed to 120 degrees , almost due southeast . Wildly flapping inner jib and single reefed main- sail were hoisted and braced on the new course . They were strong , new # 2 canvas , and held the powerful thrust of the gale ...
Page 279
... course heard of the three small ships sent in 1941 to the Indo - China coast in the hope of creating an incident . When that and other moves failed to involve us , the betrayal of the fleet at Pearl Harbor was decided upon.46 Would the ...
... course heard of the three small ships sent in 1941 to the Indo - China coast in the hope of creating an incident . When that and other moves failed to involve us , the betrayal of the fleet at Pearl Harbor was decided upon.46 Would the ...
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... course , Roosevelt's " small vessel " -Lanikai- was not on station off Pointe de Camau . There had been insufficient time . Had she been , it is not impossible that the course of history might have been slightly altered . About midday 7 ...
... course , Roosevelt's " small vessel " -Lanikai- was not on station off Pointe de Camau . There had been insufficient time . Had she been , it is not impossible that the course of history might have been slightly altered . About midday 7 ...
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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