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U.S.S. WEST VIRGINIA(BB-48)


U.S.S. Maryland

"We're going in after him", he told us. The Coxswain maneuvered in to pick up the man from the water, bringing him dangerously close to the perimeter of the burning oil that was closing in.

 From John McGoran's recollections of Pearl Harbor

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