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Page 80
His broadcast went unfinished ; sirens wailed ashore and the general alarm
aboard ship sent people to action stations . The wardroom stewards commenced
dogging down steel battle ports . I left my unfinished coffee and hurried ashore ...
His broadcast went unfinished ; sirens wailed ashore and the general alarm
aboard ship sent people to action stations . The wardroom stewards commenced
dogging down steel battle ports . I left my unfinished coffee and hurried ashore ...
Page 219
The boat must be saved ; somehow , somebody must get aboard it and bail . We
hauled it under the plunging counter as near as we dared . Had it caught under
Lanikai ' s overhanging poop , both boat and overhang might have suffered grave
...
The boat must be saved ; somehow , somebody must get aboard it and bail . We
hauled it under the plunging counter as near as we dared . Had it caught under
Lanikai ' s overhanging poop , both boat and overhang might have suffered grave
...
Page 246
Asiatic Fleet staff , then spends a month aboard ship transpacific . Put it in the
Pan - Am clipper airmail . ” And so I had done . But unfortunately , one of my
reports was sufficiently interesting to elicit a formal commendation from the Chief
of ...
Asiatic Fleet staff , then spends a month aboard ship transpacific . Put it in the
Pan - Am clipper airmail . ” And so I had done . But unfortunately , one of my
reports was sufficiently interesting to elicit a formal commendation from the Chief
of ...
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