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If holed , she could settle comfortably to the bottom and carry on business as
usual , servicing submarines from such of her shops as remained dry . Spare
parts and torpedo warhead exploders had been distributed over a wide area
ashore in ...
If holed , she could settle comfortably to the bottom and carry on business as
usual , servicing submarines from such of her shops as remained dry . Spare
parts and torpedo warhead exploders had been distributed over a wide area
ashore in ...
Page 97
Oahu , together with Luzon and Mindanao , minesweepers Quail , Finch , and
Tanager , and submarine rescue vessel Pigeon remained as the sole seagoing
defenses of Manila Bay ' s entrance . It was a foul day . The wind blew a gale .
Oahu , together with Luzon and Mindanao , minesweepers Quail , Finch , and
Tanager , and submarine rescue vessel Pigeon remained as the sole seagoing
defenses of Manila Bay ' s entrance . It was a foul day . The wind blew a gale .
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Commodore Sir John Collins , RAN , remained at Bandoeng , overseeing
Australian ship movements . Admiral Glassford , a suave and diplomatic
anglophile to the point of sometimes wearing a British model patentleather
chinstrap , in his ...
Commodore Sir John Collins , RAN , remained at Bandoeng , overseeing
Australian ship movements . Admiral Glassford , a suave and diplomatic
anglophile to the point of sometimes wearing a British model patentleather
chinstrap , in his ...
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