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... gun , provision her for a two- week cruise , get a crew aboard and be ready to sail in 24 hours , " said Slocum . Graduated ... guns , left over from World War I , although the President had directed only one . Half a dozen Insular Force ...
... gun , provision her for a two- week cruise , get a crew aboard and be ready to sail in 24 hours , " said Slocum . Graduated ... guns , left over from World War I , although the President had directed only one . Half a dozen Insular Force ...
Page 144
... guns blazing through the four - bladed wooden pro- peller . This was a training ground to blood young pilots in old , ex- pendable aircraft . A courageous Chinaman stuck it out until the enemy was within spitting distance before ...
... guns blazing through the four - bladed wooden pro- peller . This was a training ground to blood young pilots in old , ex- pendable aircraft . A courageous Chinaman stuck it out until the enemy was within spitting distance before ...
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... guns inboard , like a disappointed hunter when a forbidden doe crashes into the clearing instead of a sixteen - point buck . In another ten minutes they were gone , swallowed up in the over- cast . As we were to see happen later in ...
... guns inboard , like a disappointed hunter when a forbidden doe crashes into the clearing instead of a sixteen - point buck . In another ten minutes they were gone , swallowed up in the over- cast . As we were to see happen later in ...
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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