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written before we were married.

And a brass compass that had belonged to Chief Petty Officer Ellis Ward.

Chief Ward had trained me when I was nineteen and certain that confidence was the same as competence.

He taught me otherwise.

During a night exercise, a warning light had flickered on an equipment panel. I noticed it, but another sailor told me it continue reading …