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... wind , cloudy nishi no kaze , hare - west wind , clear This clearly indicated options . Admiral Richmond Kelly Turner , Navy War Plans director , who had usurped ONI's prerogatives in making intelligence estimates , thought until almost ...
... wind , cloudy nishi no kaze , hare - west wind , clear This clearly indicated options . Admiral Richmond Kelly Turner , Navy War Plans director , who had usurped ONI's prerogatives in making intelligence estimates , thought until almost ...
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... wind and seas built up to near typhoon violence . Rain slashed down , so mixed with salt spray that collecting fresh water was out of the question , even if we had not had to furl the ' midships awning , the catch - water , to save it ...
... wind and seas built up to near typhoon violence . Rain slashed down , so mixed with salt spray that collecting fresh water was out of the question , even if we had not had to furl the ' midships awning , the catch - water , to save it ...
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... Wind has dropped to about 30 knots . Have lookouts posted fore and aft . If we can't take any opposition with our guns , expect to spread gasoline and burn ship . " After a night and day of wild gyrations , blind and deaf to the world ...
... Wind has dropped to about 30 knots . Have lookouts posted fore and aft . If we can't take any opposition with our guns , expect to spread gasoline and burn ship . " After a night and day of wild gyrations , blind and deaf to the world ...
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