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daughter in the song about a miner, forty-

Patch worn by A and B crews of niner who was excavating for a mine. the Hughes Glomar Explorer

To minimize the weight, the sections for Project Azorian.

of the pipe string were tapered, and the capture vehicle was made up of where the B crew would relieve the individual high strength steel tines

A crew. On the way, the A crew be- or davits attached to a long central gan to exploit the forward section beam or strong back.

of the submarine and carried out a

Acoustic sensors, closed circuit formal burial at sea of several So- tv cameras, and propellers driven viet seaman found in what was the thrusters on the capture vehicle

K-129’s torpedo room.

were used to position it over the

When the Explorer anchored off wreckage of the submarine. The

Maui in August, the B Crew relieved large hydraulic cylinders at each cor- the A Crew and