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... February , I was to see Houston for the last time , as she cleared Surabaya for sea . The one - third of her crew that survived her gallant end on 1 March , including Galbraith , soon were pulling Japanese supply carts along hot asphalt ...
... February , I was to see Houston for the last time , as she cleared Surabaya for sea . The one - third of her crew that survived her gallant end on 1 March , including Galbraith , soon were pulling Japanese supply carts along hot asphalt ...
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... February , Vice Admiral C. E. L. Helfrich , Royal Netherlands Navy , relieved Ad- miral Hart as Commander in Chief , Allied Naval Forces , in the South- west Pacific . The next day Singapore , the impregnable fortress and key- stone of ...
... February , Vice Admiral C. E. L. Helfrich , Royal Netherlands Navy , relieved Ad- miral Hart as Commander in Chief , Allied Naval Forces , in the South- west Pacific . The next day Singapore , the impregnable fortress and key- stone of ...
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... February . He further had hoped to have tanker Pecos dash into Surabaya , fill up with oil , then dash out again to a rendezvous south of Java to fuel ships at sea , safely away from daily Jap raids . But new ABDAFLOAT Helfrich would ...
... February . He further had hoped to have tanker Pecos dash into Surabaya , fill up with oil , then dash out again to a rendezvous south of Java to fuel ships at sea , safely away from daily Jap raids . But new ABDAFLOAT Helfrich would ...
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aboard action Adair Admiral Admiral Hart Allied American anchor Army arrived ashore Asiatic attack Australia base boat bombs British called Captain carried Cavite Chief clear close coast Commander course crew cruisers December deck defense destroyers direct Dutch East enemy engine February Filipino fire fish Fleet forces four half hand Hart headed heavy Island Japan Japanese Java knew land Lanikai later less letter Lieutenant light looked MacArthur Manila March miles months moved Naval Navy night officer Operations patrol Pearl Harbor perhaps Philippines picked planes plans possible President probably radio remained Roosevelt sail sent ship short soon staff Stark submarine suggested Surabaya things thought told took torpedo turned United vessel warning Washington weeks wind wrote yards