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... light : typewriter , camera , a few khaki shirts and slacks , " steaming " cap with grommet removed , sneakers , and one set of white shorts and shirt for old times sake . They all tucked easily into the small locker , smelling of mold ...
... light : typewriter , camera , a few khaki shirts and slacks , " steaming " cap with grommet removed , sneakers , and one set of white shorts and shirt for old times sake . They all tucked easily into the small locker , smelling of mold ...
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... light -not a single torpedo in that potentially powerful force was worth , in plain sailor's language , " one good ... light cruiser Marblehead well south , at Tarakan , Borneo , along with five destroyers . Destroyer tender Black Hawk ...
... light -not a single torpedo in that potentially powerful force was worth , in plain sailor's language , " one good ... light cruiser Marblehead well south , at Tarakan , Borneo , along with five destroyers . Destroyer tender Black Hawk ...
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... light cruiser HMAS Sydney had been sunk with all hands by the German armed merchantman Kormoran , only a couple of hundred miles from Fremantle . * And so far in 1942 , an Aus- tralian division of 15,000 men surrendered at Singapore ...
... light cruiser HMAS Sydney had been sunk with all hands by the German armed merchantman Kormoran , only a couple of hundred miles from Fremantle . * And so far in 1942 , an Aus- tralian division of 15,000 men surrendered at Singapore ...
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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