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'I L, I ..f H I , Yi , f X Q ,mt fe by Fueling destroyers in tlze perpetualbf rouglz and stormy South Clzina Sea is taken as a matter of eourse by SANTA FE erewmen who haven't seen a wlzzte woman for past tlzzrteen weary rnontlzs Boat deck ZOMM battery is manned by sailors W' L Division who also are responsible for important topszde look out stations W 1 W ,. 1 3 P N s N i Forward ZOMM erew fires at practice sleeves being towed by planes W' Task Group. Marine soldiers man most gf t'wenties . l l Starboard 'forties' send up a practice lzail offre. Rapid, regular, staccato sounds of exploding rartridges jill the air. 89
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Fourth and Ba-leer Divisionshfueling details rash to unrig afterfael eonnee- tzon in afar! to heatforward hose handling group. handle fuel hoses stores travelers telephone leads SA7NTAl FE leaves port szde zyozlerfree so ship next in line can get drink Man in director is dressed in winter gear. Despite hest ship handling possible, an oeeasionalfuel hose will part eovering deeles and seamen with hlaek, hard-to-get-of oil. Ship pulls away from tankerg red Balzer flag is hauled downg Smoking Lamp is lighted ,' deelcs are swahhedgfaeling has ended . . . 91
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