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... boat had started life , Jeanne Harman told me , as a $ 45,000 oil - cleaning and recovery barge . Harry bought it from the Navy , surplus , for $ 500 and promptly sold its tanks and pumps for just that amount . Net profit : one diesel ...
... boat had started life , Jeanne Harman told me , as a $ 45,000 oil - cleaning and recovery barge . Harry bought it from the Navy , surplus , for $ 500 and promptly sold its tanks and pumps for just that amount . Net profit : one diesel ...
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284 Seafarers Fit Out a New Boat In Formosa Strait just west of the Pescadores , a warm cur- rent sweeping from the ... boat . Symbolic eye enables the craft to " see " its way through shallow reefs and other dangers . O National ...
284 Seafarers Fit Out a New Boat In Formosa Strait just west of the Pescadores , a warm cur- rent sweeping from the ... boat . Symbolic eye enables the craft to " see " its way through shallow reefs and other dangers . O National ...
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... boat and pull of the rod the sweat - drenched angler reeled in , fighting always to keep the linen line taut . It was a tense moment when the big fish came alongside , for the sharp bill , backed by 40 or 50 pounds of bone and muscle ...
... boat and pull of the rod the sweat - drenched angler reeled in , fighting always to keep the linen line taut . It was a tense moment when the big fish came alongside , for the sharp bill , backed by 40 or 50 pounds of bone and muscle ...
Contents
Airplanes New Industry and Military Defense Speed Progress | v |
In These Telltale and Often Beautiful Relics of Vanished | xviii |
Athens to Istanbul A Journey Through the Heart of the | 37 |
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