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Page 177
... Surabaya in the middle of the night , we anchored near Ketapang Island in the pond - smooth water of Madoera Strait . It was something like a groom's wedding eve , the last night of utter , complete freedom , on our blessed own ...
... Surabaya in the middle of the night , we anchored near Ketapang Island in the pond - smooth water of Madoera Strait . It was something like a groom's wedding eve , the last night of utter , complete freedom , on our blessed own ...
Page 188
... Surabaya , and Malang , Java ; and landed at Singapore and at Palembang in Sumatra . On 14 February , Vice Admiral C. E. L. Helfrich , Royal Netherlands Navy , relieved Ad- miral Hart as Commander in Chief , Allied Naval Forces , in the ...
... Surabaya , and Malang , Java ; and landed at Singapore and at Palembang in Sumatra . On 14 February , Vice Admiral C. E. L. Helfrich , Royal Netherlands Navy , relieved Ad- miral Hart as Commander in Chief , Allied Naval Forces , in the ...
Page 192
... Surabaya . They arrived in the middle of a Japanese attack on the harbor and installations , and followed the proceedings from the inter- ceptor control room . The American pilots would have found the Dutch fighter director's " English ...
... Surabaya . They arrived in the middle of a Japanese attack on the harbor and installations , and followed the proceedings from the inter- ceptor control room . The American pilots would have found the Dutch fighter director's " English ...
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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