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Navy Mine Expert Faces Daily Peril on West Coast
Lt. Devon F Winslow USN serves as the west coast mine expert, racing to Oregon and Washington shores within hours of drift mines. He removes fuses and places new charges, risking deadly blasts as a crowd watches his dangerous routine. His wife and young son await his return above the beach.
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Seattle
Wash
Devon F Winslow
USN
Winslow
Navy
West Coast
Japan
Aleutian Island
Washington-Oregon Coast Line
Oregon and Washington Coast Line