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Aboard the O-9 were Lieut. Howard J. Abbott, a line officer who had four years of submarine experience; Ensign Marks P. Wangsness, a 27-year-old reservist; and 31 crewmen, some of whom were youngsters just recruited. Seaman Charles L. Eagleton, 24, after a test dive in shallow water, had recently written his father: "Everything went wrong, but we've got it under control now." Seaman Francis Golden had told his father that the O-9 had sprung 19 leaks, that "water poured into her right away" on her first runs. Seaman Nathan Gersen had told his family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Defense: Seventy-three Fathoms Down | 6/30/1941 | See Source »

...Robin Moor carried no munitions, no material of a military character. On her side, the U.S. ensign was clearly painted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR & PEACE: On the High Seas | 6/23/1941 | See Source »

Lieutenant E. S. Brower '19 and Ensign Franklyn Jones, both of the Naval Aviation Selection Board, will be in the Employment Office in University Hall from 2 to 4 o'clock this afternoon and for the rest of the week through Friday to answer questions about Navy flying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pilots Give Interview | 6/11/1941 | See Source »

...ensign on the U.S.S. California, has been kept in touch with the world by TIME ever since he became a V-7 last July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 9, 1941 | 6/9/1941 | See Source »

...occasion he can be graceful and charming: there is a Navy saying that 62-year-old, egg-bald Admiral King can outdance any young ensign at night, outwork him next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NAVY: Stormy Man, Stormy Weather | 6/2/1941 | See Source »

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