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... Fremantle , none betrayed it . There was no handkerchief - waving from the fantail and all eyes looked ahead . This tiny initial offensive foray , Lanikai and her brass mounted 3- pounder against the Imperial Japanese Navy , was ...
... Fremantle , none betrayed it . There was no handkerchief - waving from the fantail and all eyes looked ahead . This tiny initial offensive foray , Lanikai and her brass mounted 3- pounder against the Imperial Japanese Navy , was ...
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... Fremantle on 19 May . Thereafter , the log shows many temporary transfers of various crewmen to the hospital . That late , late show on Bali months before was still getting in its deadly licks — recurrences of malaria . Painting ship ...
... Fremantle on 19 May . Thereafter , the log shows many temporary transfers of various crewmen to the hospital . That late , late show on Bali months before was still getting in its deadly licks — recurrences of malaria . Painting ship ...
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... Fremantle on first arrival , the depot failed to appreciate Lanikai's dainty appetite . It was not ordinary diesel her old Union engine demanded , but a higher grade , sometimes called “ solar oil . ” Tipay recalls the dire results , as ...
... Fremantle on first arrival , the depot failed to appreciate Lanikai's dainty appetite . It was not ordinary diesel her old Union engine demanded , but a higher grade , sometimes called “ solar oil . ” Tipay recalls the dire results , as ...
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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