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四十年代初期,一艘标明中国国籍的货船,穿过马六甲海峡朝香港驶去。老船长精确地测定了船位,然后跟轮机长通了电话,便加快船速,争取提前赶到香港过中秋节。这时海水呈现深蓝色,经验丰富的老船长知道此处海底是热带珊瑚礁群,海水溶解了大量碳酸钙,使得颜色变深了。他特地嘱咐值班驾驶员要把准航向,又在海图上核对了水深,才放心地走进舱房。海员们正兴致勃勃地谈论回家过节,挑选馈赠亲友的礼物。老船长把在英国给儿子买的三桅帆船模型小心地收藏
In the early 1940s, a cargo ship marked with Chinese nationality passed through the Straits of Malacca toward Hong Kong. The master captain measured the ship’s position accurately and then talked with the chief engineer on the phone to speed up the speed of the boat so as to advance to the Mid-Autumn Festival in Hong Kong. At this time the sea was dark blue, experienced veteran captain know here the bottom of the tropical coral reefs, seawater dissolved a lot of calcium carbonate, making the color darker. He specifically instructed the driver on duty to take the quasi-heading, and checked the depth of the chart, it was safe to walk into the cabin. Seafarers are talking happily about going home for the holidays and picking gifts for relatives and friends. The old captain carefully collected the barque models bought for his son in England