United States Merchant Marines USMM

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Merchant Mariners move cargo and passengers between nations and within the United States, operate and maintain deep-sea merchant ships, tugboats, towboats, ferries, dredges, excursion vessels, and other waterborne craft on the oceans, the Great Lakes, rivers, canals, harbors, and other waterways.
In accordance with the Merchant Marine Act of 1936, the United States Merchant Marine is a civilian auxiliary of the United States Navy, but not a uniformed service, except in times of war when mariners are considered military personnel,

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  11. Phillips, Adrian Abraham
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  14. Yellin, Sydney 'Sid'