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Seminole cutters Shield Fire Deaths Save Property
In Norfolk on October 4 the revenue cutter Seminole reports six months of patrols along the southern Atlantic seaboard saving lives and more than half a million dollars in property. The steel screw vessel, 786 tons, about 17 knots, tows damaged ships to safety and destroys a derelict off Cape Fear, with crew led by Captain J. H. Quan.
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Willar
Norfolk
Busi
Atlantic Seaboard
Jacksonville
Norte
J. H. Quan
Adelbert Ames
New Ware
Wiln Mor
Cnves
Ethel
Cizabeth
Bight
N.C
Pole
Southport
Anaily
Cape Fear
Maggie
Hart
New York
Hatteras
Jet
Hoiteras
Myrtle Tie Pel
Philadelphia
Weying-Pan Shoals
Qeiera
Bemincte
Jon Sweeney
T. Philadelphia
Bix Hunan
Pounda
Dynamita