The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 92National Geographic Society, 1947 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 134
... ships needed was a fuel and supply anchor- age closer than the one in the New Hebrides , 600 miles away , so they ... ships sunk there . The enemy's ships contained codes and secret charts which Naval Intelligence was itching to examine ...
... ships needed was a fuel and supply anchor- age closer than the one in the New Hebrides , 600 miles away , so they ... ships sunk there . The enemy's ships contained codes and secret charts which Naval Intelligence was itching to examine ...
Page 144
... ships sunk in shallow water by planes from our carriers . Like mines planted just be- low the surface , their tall masts menaced ships ' bottoms and an- chors . On calm days we had little difficulty spot- ting oil slicks rising from the ...
... ships sunk in shallow water by planes from our carriers . Like mines planted just be- low the surface , their tall masts menaced ships ' bottoms and an- chors . On calm days we had little difficulty spot- ting oil slicks rising from the ...
Page 145
... ship was laden with a gas - forming cargo . Sunken Japanese ships came in mighty handy at times . Our divers raided them for chain a hard - to - get item in the Pacific . Lots of enemy steel pipe and railroad iron went into beacons ...
... ship was laden with a gas - forming cargo . Sunken Japanese ships came in mighty handy at times . Our divers raided them for chain a hard - to - get item in the Pacific . Lots of enemy steel pipe and railroad iron went into beacons ...
Contents
Adventures with the Survey Navy By Irving Johnson 131 | xxi |
Carnival in San Antonio Texas By Mason Sutherland With 19 illustrations in color | xxvii |
Desert River San Juan Through Navajo Land By Alfred M Bailey With 11 illus | xxxiii |
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