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Coast Survey Brig PETER G. WASHINGTON.Hurricane of September 8, 1846.Lt. Commanding George M. Bache and 10 others killed in this storm.WASHINGTON was conducting Gulf Stream studies.Harper's New Monthly Mag. Vol-Vlll. p.512

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Sailing for Science

Seasick

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Oceanographic Ships

Seasick