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Sailors View of Yokohama and War Time Saigon
Harold Wells recounts a sea voyage from Yokohama toward the South China Sea with refueling in Tokyo harbor and quarantine procedures. He notes Viet Nam war tensions near Saigon, predicts Singapore as next port, and observes flying fish, tropical clothing, and casual shipboard life aboard the Bengal Mail.
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Yokohama
Formosa
Batan
South China Sea
Portage Avenue
Yokahama
Tokyo
Japan
The
Bengal Mail
Seven Seas
Viet Nam
Saigon
Equator
Singapore
Marshall Law
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