Sea Classics Mar. 2008 Tug Chowanoc Wasile Bay RMS Titanic SS Pampanito Pirates

Description: Sea Classics Magazine Volume 41 Number 3 March 2008 Contents: INTO THE DRAGON'S JAW: RESCUE IN WASILE BAY A MTB signalman recounts a daring wartime rescue in the midst of a Japanese stronghold I didn't like it, and let the skipper know it. "Sure sounds like a suicide mission to me, sir," I nervously croaked. The rest of the crews of the Eight Ball (MTB-489)and Ace's Avenger (MTB-363) ... Queenstown: TITANIC'S LAST PORT OF CALL This proud city in County Cork, Ireland, still salutes its ties to RMS TITANIC Situated on the southern shore of the Great Island in County Cork, Ireland, is the waterfront town of Cobh (pronounced Cove). Its harbor is considered one of the world's finest. The town began to develop ... Amazing Salvage Feat of the OKLAHOMA Refloating the capsized battleship was a Herculean feat There are many works which relate the story of Pearl Harbor. Most tell of Japanese preparedness and American slackness, and all talk about the carnage on that bloody Sunday morning. But what of the aftermath within the base? A few ... Our Modern Magellans: OCEAN-SPANNING MOTOR TRAWLERS Modern small-ship technology allows tiny ships to discover new worlds Have you ever dreamed of crossing the Atlantic Ocean in your own boat? To the uninitiated it may seem like a fantasy. Although sailors have been crossing oceans for hundreds of years, the era of couples cruising the ... SS PAMPANITO San Francisco boasts several floating museums, but few are as nostalgic and impressive as this meticulously restored World War Two fleet submarine Even after 60-yrs she still resembles a shark, her sharply raked stem ready to unleash her deadly torpedoes. Her tubes are empty now, her ... DO WE NEED OUR RUSTING RESERVE FLEET? Ecological concerns and high maintenance costs make the value of our reserve Naval fleets questionable What do you do with ships when they are no longer needed or seaworthy? To store these ships, initially the James River Reserve Fleet, sometimes called the "Ghost Fleet," was created ... CHOWANOC'S SHARP SHOOTERS: They Bagged Five Bogies in Two Days The crew of the little fleet tug wasn't aware that they were supposed to let the big boys in the fleet get the glory of knocking down five enemy planes in record time Now anyone who knows anything about tugboats I even large ocean-going Naval tugs - knows that they were made to be ... PORTER & THE PIRATES: America's Last Pirate War It took a special type of ship and a very special breed of sailor to root out the last pirates in the Caribbean A tall man, lean and fit, James Monroe had just won reelection receiving all but one electoral vote in 1820, an honor reserved for his old boss, George ... NEW YORK'S STATEN ISLAND FERRY A sight as familiar in New York as the Empire State building, this ferry is a vital link to the fastest growing borough in the City A free ride, it's the best value in the city of New York; a popular tourist "must" that takes you up close to the Statue of Liberty and only requires an ... Shop Modeldetailer / Historylives for additional Sea Classics, Warships International, Naval History, Navy Foundation, Proceedings, Hook Carrier Aviation, Undersea Warfare plus other titles of interest....Thanks!!

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