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... night . Where I spent that night , I have no recollection ; some friend picked me up off the blood - soaked San Felipe ferry and took me to his ship . Later , my crew brought Lanikai in , and next morning , as I climbed over the ...
... night . Where I spent that night , I have no recollection ; some friend picked me up off the blood - soaked San Felipe ferry and took me to his ship . Later , my crew brought Lanikai in , and next morning , as I climbed over the ...
Page 98
... night in 1941 were " a breed not loosely trifled with , " the second lieutenant who posted them there would have been only too happy to have provided the Lanikai with two 50 caliber machine guns with mounts . At that time I had more of ...
... night in 1941 were " a breed not loosely trifled with , " the second lieutenant who posted them there would have been only too happy to have provided the Lanikai with two 50 caliber machine guns with mounts . At that time I had more of ...
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... night , the surge of the swell where we lay along- side the pier almost in the open sea was most trying on mooring gear , fenders , and those hoping to catch some sleep . A heavy ringbolt tore out of the port quarter bulwark , the first ...
... night , the surge of the swell where we lay along- side the pier almost in the open sea was most trying on mooring gear , fenders , and those hoping to catch some sleep . A heavy ringbolt tore out of the port quarter bulwark , the first ...
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