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Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship BOWEN, named for William Bowen who lost his lifeattempting to save three drowning shipmates from the Coast and Geodetic SurveyShip SURVEYOR on October 4, 1927, in Resurrection Bay, Alaska

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Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship BOWEN, named for William Bowen who lost his lifeattempting to save three drowning shipmates from the Coast and Geodetic SurveyShip SURVEYOR on October 4, 1927, in Resurrection Bay, Alaska.

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1956 November

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Sailing for Science
Mid-Twentieth Century Ships 1940 - 1970
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