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Word: hai (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...opposite side of the earth, in the Yellow Sea of Wei-hai-wei, the spanky new British submarine Poseidon came spuming to the surface like a dolphin after air. The hatches sprang open. The crew started clambering out. Thirty-one were on deck and 18 below when the Yuta, Chinese merchantman, smacked against the Poseidon's forward starboard side. In two minutes the Poseidon sank in 120 ft. of water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Submarine Failures | 6/22/1931 | See Source »

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