Shore Leave
...shore leave
The ship, in the bay, had a load of grain from the fertile soil
of Ukraine, loaded in Odesa, and sent on its way across the Black Sea.
In the Dardanelles, a stop for inspections to...
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Categories:
odesa, best friend, deep, heartbroken,
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68 Years Ago
...68 years ago
68 years ago, I was onboard the world's oldest tank ship
wooden decks and looking like a sailing ship more than
a tanker in the Black Sea on the way to Odesa.
The sea had ice fla...
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Categories:
odesa, books, conflict, devotion, history,
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