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A U-boat torpedo strikes an American tanker and As the roaring cauldron of blazing oil buckles and wilts
within seconds the ship is a blazing inferno. The the iron hulk, the first mate rushes daringly towards the first mate whips the men into action on the order crew’s quarters below deck to check on any wounded who » to ‘‘Abandon Ship!’’ may need help.
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The flames leap higher and pour out onto the oilWith a final anguished look at his ship, his fists clenched covered sea. These seamen discard their lifebelts to in determination to come back with a new command, risk safety under water, rather than chance floating the Captain orders his first mate over the side—then follows. in the burning ocean. In a few moments the ship itself will gallantly g0 down.
A fur-lined helmet, kapok life preserver, fur-lined vest, rubber boots, a felt face mask, sheep-lined corduroy jacket and two pairs of gloves keep our men warm. on the icy Murmansk run. The hatchet is used to chip ice from the ship.
The last lifeboat pulls away, the men now at the mercy of the sea and awaiting rescue. Survivors usually sign on with another ship soon after shore leave, ready for action!
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The Captain runs into an alleyway to try to rescue other shipmates who may have foundered below. Some are hopelessly trapped.
The bosun, believed trapped below, races for the last lifeboat being lowered away. The ship now lists heavily, and is rapidly disintegrating.
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