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...night almost a year ago, the 3,000 ton freighter City of Rome towered over the gashed, sinking hulk of the S-51. Thirty of the crew died beneath the waves of Long Island Sound; 24 of them had swallowed the inky brine which swirled within the submarine, finally, the ghoul ship was raised from the ocean floor (TIME, July 5 et seq.) ; now the 24 sleep in Arlington Cemetery...
Ocean At the foot of 23rd Street, Coney Island, at seven o'clock one evening, surly breakers crowded over Morris Ravmitzky, 17. The undertow pressed its oily brine down into his lungs, dragged his body out for the depth crabs to fumble over. For three days and nights the boy's mother paced the beach, heedless of sprawling crowds that bathed, babbled and ebbed home to rest. She watched the grim ocean, lamenting. At seven o'clock of the third evening, Mrs. Ravmitzky stood at the foot of 21st Street, still muttering her lament. Occasionally a barrel...
Soon the news spread that the K-XIII had sailed over and dived through 10,000 miles of brine since leaving Helder in the Netherlands, had scored a distance record never before approached by an unconvoyed submarine...
Jacked up upon the ways of the great naval shipyard at Birkenhead, a new British battleship, said to be the heaviest and most powerful in the world, awaited only its christening as H.M. SS. Rodney, before slipping into the eternal brine...
...Cushing Burns, Geissler, Lawrence, Hollister l.e. r.e. Desmercus Robinson, Faversham, Thackaberry l.t. r.t. Brown Parkinson, Wolfe, Norris l.g. r.g. Brogner Dorman, Kernan, Churchill, Anderson c. c. Pohler Goodwin, Norris r.g. l.g. Davis Clark, Harrison r.t. l.t. Tairles O'Connell, Kroell r.e. l.e. Stoneberg Putnam, Wise q.b. q.b. Jackson Cunningham, Brine l.h.b. r.h.b. Vatkins Moore, McGehee r.h.b. l.h.b. Evern Smith French, Mills, Curran f.b. f.b. Rumazzo...