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Re: "Wayward barge could've broken the chain of protection," Reflections, Dec. 16. I live in the Venetian Isles subdivision. The day after Isaac, I took my boat out and witnessed some disturbing sights. One was a ship being scrapped (the one that was used to carry the Saturn rockets) had floated up on land; it's obvious it was not properly...
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