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Word: singal (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...salt spray lashes up to be-white his nautical brow as his first command is towed home by a Sancho Panza-type tug. His eighth failure to complete a test run has again resulted in burst boilers. The tug flashes a signal, and after the scant minutes his singal officer takes to decipher the more code, Cooper hurls back the answer, "No"--he would not prefer the cover of night to skulk into port. And so it goes...

Author: By Robert J. Schoenberg, | Title: U.S.S. Teakettle | 1/27/1954 | See Source »

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