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  • Lightships

    Lightships

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    Lightships were intricate pieces of marine history here at home and around the world, but the romance of long careers full of exciting events usually happened elsewhere. The work on lightships was hazardous, tedious and dreadfully boring, sometimes for months on end. There is still little reward for work that benefits the traveling public.

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Past Article

Bill Burton
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The history of the Steamer Warfield, later known as Exodus 1947 is documented on film and on postcards. The history is another testament to how mankind finds it easy to be unkind to others and sadly have the law on their side. Time passes and memories fade, but that should not be the case as we remember those who wanted to immigrate to Palestine after World War II.

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