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... probably would have wound up being painted green , as was everything else . Swabs are not dainty paint applicators , nor are gun tubs neat palettes . But by the time darkness fell , Lanikai no longer glowed a ghostly white in the light ...
... probably would have wound up being painted green , as was everything else . Swabs are not dainty paint applicators , nor are gun tubs neat palettes . But by the time darkness fell , Lanikai no longer glowed a ghostly white in the light ...
Page 101
... probably by a Japanese party , since the ship had not sunk . She burned for several hours , probably due to the copra load . On the twenty - sixth , the Advertiser carried the story of a more successful blockade runner , the race to ...
... probably by a Japanese party , since the ship had not sunk . She burned for several hours , probably due to the copra load . On the twenty - sixth , the Advertiser carried the story of a more successful blockade runner , the race to ...
Page 194
... all . Mitisio • The torpedoes had been set to run deep , as cruisers and transports were the expected targets . Thus , they probably went under the shallow draft enemy destroyers . must have limped off , as she lived to fight 194.
... all . Mitisio • The torpedoes had been set to run deep , as cruisers and transports were the expected targets . Thus , they probably went under the shallow draft enemy destroyers . must have limped off , as she lived to fight 194.
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