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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 ...
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... 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 ...
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... ships bring bauxite from Surinam for making aluminum . " Bulk of our outbound traffic originates in the mid - continent area , " says W. H. Trauth , Alcoa's Southern Division manager , " in that vast industrial empire that lies between ...
... ships bring bauxite from Surinam for making aluminum . " Bulk of our outbound traffic originates in the mid - continent area , " says W. H. Trauth , Alcoa's Southern Division manager , " in that vast industrial empire that lies between ...
Contents
Adventures with the Survey Navy By Irving Johnson 131 | vi |
Erosion Trojan Horse of Greece By F G Renner 793 | xix |
Louisiana Trades with the World By Frederick Simpich With 21 illustrations in color | xxxvi |
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