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Excerpt from Stories of the Ships
It was in this way - an anecdote now and then as this or that incident of the day recalled it Lto his mind - that Captain came to tell me the story of the Cornwall during those event ful early months of the war when he commanded that now famous cruiser. He mentioned her first, I believe, one night in his cabin when, referring to a stormy midwinter month, most of which had been spent by his Division of the Grand Fleet on some sort of work at sea, I spoke of the rather strenuous interval we had experienced.
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