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Service in the Merchant Marine means saying goodbye -- keep the home fires burning. It is "loose lips sink ships," a convoy tiptoeing through a dead-thick fog. It is the ear splitting clatter of ack-acks and cries of "aircraft sighted, all hands." It is fear, bravery and just doing a job. It is the lifeblood of democracy's arsenal. This World War II salute to Allied forces that supply the war effort sweeps you into the action-filled voy