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Page 5
... boats over there with the ramps the LCVPs and LCP ( R ) s — are vehi- cle and personnel carriers . They are used as ships ' boats on LSTS and for landing troops too ( opposite and page 8 ) . " There are several other small craft . LCRs ...
... boats over there with the ramps the LCVPs and LCP ( R ) s — are vehi- cle and personnel carriers . They are used as ships ' boats on LSTS and for landing troops too ( opposite and page 8 ) . " There are several other small craft . LCRs ...
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... boat before I joined the Navy . In two weeks I proceed to New Orleans with this crew to pick up a new LCT and then go overseas . " It was unbelievable , but typical of every other Amphibious craft I rode . Skippering these boats seems ...
... boat before I joined the Navy . In two weeks I proceed to New Orleans with this crew to pick up a new LCT and then go overseas . " It was unbelievable , but typical of every other Amphibious craft I rode . Skippering these boats seems ...
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... boats haul their nets with power ; but the boat I was on had no hoist , and the net was pulled aboard by the crew . The moment the contents were dumped on the deck , stray fish were returned unharmed to the water and the shrimp were ...
... boats haul their nets with power ; but the boat I was on had no hoist , and the net was pulled aboard by the crew . The moment the contents were dumped on the deck , stray fish were returned unharmed to the water and the shrimp were ...
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