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To: Ilaine who wrote (42358)5/5/2004 4:45:18 PM
From: Neeka  Respond to of 793761
 
Oh, Dad did some floating around during the war too. You are very lucky to have those letters.

He also said he circumnavigated the world 7 times during his lifetime.

That included traveling for pleasure.



To: Ilaine who wrote (42358)5/5/2004 4:50:25 PM
From: DMaA  Respond to of 793761
 
I read somewhere that the early Liberty Ships had a nasty habit of cracking in half and sinking. Lost a lot of Merchant Marines till they figured out how to reinforce them.


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