and a forward hatch cover wa15 j le v overboard About n p m. the craft was ; afeh steered into tup St. Mary's Pc. er near the mouth of the Po* tomac River and remained, there \ ;n the relatively calm water. Unaware that the cruiser and I crew were safe. Morris Sprinter, I captain ot tire cadet corp became j worried a.s the craft was over due He notified the Coast Guard' and they immediately began a | search for the vessel. Tl>e search was railed off Sun day morning when the cruiser was : sighted near Piney Point Now there are 25 young seamen who can swap sea stories with the ex perience of old salts."

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