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The bridge, with 3rd Mate Richard Bean and Able Seaman Jerry Graham on watch. The control panel is where the ship is steered and propelled. Today's weather was rough enough that the decks were closed. At such times, the bridge, which affords a view of the ocean in every direction, is the only place where you can see the water. It's also the only place where you can see the horizon, which comes in handy when combating seasickness.

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