Digest>March 2001

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Charles R. Kearn

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The turtle-back motor life-boat at Hog Island in 1942. It had the ability, if capsized, to right itself in a matter of seconds. The crew was always told to take a deep breath! Kearn was on this boat for a rescue when the water was so rough it tore loose the bow bumper.
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Story:

Hog Island’s Lost Lights Remembered
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