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A boat crew from the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio returns to the ship after rescuing the crew of the fishing vessel "Miss Melissa," which was taking on water in heavy seas and 40-knot winds in the Atlantic.

RIDING THE WAVES

A boat crew from the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio returns to the ship after rescuing the crew of the fishing vessel "Miss Melissa," which was taking on water in heavy seas and 40-knot winds in the Atlantic.

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