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... naval reconnaissance , which can be conducted while the fishermen on the ships compete for the food riches of the seas . Soviet Russia has massed as many as 200 fishing ves- sels large and small at one time on Georges Bank off New ...
... naval reconnaissance , which can be conducted while the fishermen on the ships compete for the food riches of the seas . Soviet Russia has massed as many as 200 fishing ves- sels large and small at one time on Georges Bank off New ...
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... Naval Observatory and the U. S. Naval Oceanographic Office , Maury began his celebrated compilations of charts of winds , currents , temperatures , and other oceanographic data , derived from old logs and other sea reports . By sheer ...
... Naval Observatory and the U. S. Naval Oceanographic Office , Maury began his celebrated compilations of charts of winds , currents , temperatures , and other oceanographic data , derived from old logs and other sea reports . By sheer ...
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... Naval Research in Washington set up an informal section , where all the far - fetched , seemingly impractical , or crackpot schemes gravitated for final disposition . This catchall section had no name , but someone dubbed it the ...
... Naval Research in Washington set up an informal section , where all the far - fetched , seemingly impractical , or crackpot schemes gravitated for final disposition . This catchall section had no name , but someone dubbed it the ...
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