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Page 98
... crew . ( Filipinos are not hard liquor drinkers . ) In the dimly lit , stark interior of the after cabin we lifted our glasses to each other in a sort of silent pact for survival . There was not much talk . Those exhausted professional ...
... crew . ( Filipinos are not hard liquor drinkers . ) In the dimly lit , stark interior of the after cabin we lifted our glasses to each other in a sort of silent pact for survival . There was not much talk . Those exhausted professional ...
Page 100
... crew and the curious bathers at Waikiki were looking at a sort of chameleon . Hizen had been built for Russia in the United States by William Cramp and named Retvizan . She had been damaged in 1904 by Japanese torpedo boats at Port ...
... crew and the curious bathers at Waikiki were looking at a sort of chameleon . Hizen had been built for Russia in the United States by William Cramp and named Retvizan . She had been damaged in 1904 by Japanese torpedo boats at Port ...
Page 221
... crew still showed fight , albeit unwisely , one man popping away with a 22 - caliber pistol at low - flying enemy planes who rewarded these efforts with prolonged and worrisome , but ineffectual , strafing . The next three days were a ...
... crew still showed fight , albeit unwisely , one man popping away with a 22 - caliber pistol at low - flying enemy planes who rewarded these efforts with prolonged and worrisome , but ineffectual , strafing . The next three days were a ...
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aboard Adair Admiral Hart Admiral Stark aircraft Allied alongside American anchor arrived ashore Asiatic Fleet attack Australia Bali Bataan boat bombers bombs British Camranh Bay Captain Cavite Chief of Naval CinC coast Commander in Chief Corregidor crew 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