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English: The Jeheemy, a piece of salvage equipment used in rescuing swamped or stranded boats during an amphibious landing, and used during World War II. It consisted of a portable crane hauled along the beach by a tractor, and was invented by Commodore Byron McCandless. See also [1]
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Source Skill in the Surf: A Landing Boat Manual, Chapter 8, page 57. Put online by the HyperWar Foundation.
Author Prepared by the Training and Operations Staff, Landing craft School, Amphibious Training base, Coronado, California, in cooperation with the Bureau of Naval Personnel, Instructor Training Program, United States Navy.

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