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... Walruff , who could tune in on cooking insulation or hot phenolic resin like an old - time sailorman could scent a leaky barrel of rum . Then someone climbed down the ladder from the deckhouse to the poop . " Christ ! It's us ! " he ...
... Walruff , who could tune in on cooking insulation or hot phenolic resin like an old - time sailorman could scent a leaky barrel of rum . Then someone climbed down the ladder from the deckhouse to the poop . " Christ ! It's us ! " he ...
Page 157
... Walruff and several of the Filipinos putt - putted ashore to a small pier that jutted out from near a group of small buildings . We watched Sparky being led away by several gesticulating natives . Walruff , we learned later , carried ...
... Walruff and several of the Filipinos putt - putted ashore to a small pier that jutted out from near a group of small buildings . We watched Sparky being led away by several gesticulating natives . Walruff , we learned later , carried ...
Page 158
... Walruff , along with a boatload of fresh fruit and vegetables furnished gratis by the genial Meneer Smith as part recompense for the earlier gaffe . Sorong Djoekoeng , which Walruff had discovered to be the town's name , was no place to ...
... Walruff , along with a boatload of fresh fruit and vegetables furnished gratis by the genial Meneer Smith as part recompense for the earlier gaffe . Sorong Djoekoeng , which Walruff had discovered to be the town's name , was no place to ...
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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