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Shark Week, #7

Saturday, August 11, 2007

For the last week or so, the ww2file has been running on autopilot, with posts appearing every other day (or so) while I was catching up with some relatives at the OBX, NC. It was nice to sun these tired old bones for a few days.
During my time in the water, I couldn’t [...]

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Submarine Service

Wednesday, August 8, 2007

Down in Baltimore for a conference this week. As I was walking around the inner harbor after dinner at the DE-LISH Cheesecake factory (try the fish and chips), I thought to myself: “is that a sub over there?”
Indeed, it is the USS Torsk, and on AUG 14, 1945, “she completed her wartime career by sinking [...]

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