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Spitfire Yacht Intrigue and Courtroom Style Testimony
Marcus Girard conducts a rigorous cross examination aboard the Spitfire as Valda and Ormond face off with Bruce Morson. The inquest centers on a theft and forged orders, with Morson denying prior ties to Ormond and Tracy while Girard records responses and hints at deeper conspiracies surrounding the yacht and its voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus Girard
Thag
Valda
Pollo
Ormond
George W. Brown
Jonah
Joe
Mary
Polly
Teleto
Arcus Girard
Mary Howard
Polly Thurman
Calais
France
London
James Ormond
Joseph Larris
Girard
New York
Bruce Morson
Morson
Customs House
Beasley
Spitfire
Tivoli Arms
Tracy
America
Egypt
Pencoyd Iron Works
Philadelphia
American Bridge Company
Pittsburgh
Mr. Ormond
Mr. Tracy
Ford