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“The USS Pargo, known for its participation in the search for the missing attack submarine USS Scorpion in 1968, was altered to… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater One Copy Share Image
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“Farrell Lines was a concept envisioned by James A. Farrell Sr., the son of a ship’s captain and the president of the… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater One Copy Share Image
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“Cursed,” he once cried in a fit of rage. His temper has always been as restless and unpredictable as the sea itself.… — Jennifer Silverwood Copy Share Image
“Yes, sir!” And Crevay, too, departed, filled with the energy that comes to every man when treated like a man and given… — George Allan England Copy Share Image
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