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First in U.S.
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

First in U.S.

Associated Press · April 30, 1976

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Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Castine, Maine - Deborah B. Doane plots a course during last year's Maine Maritime Academy training cruise. She graduates on Saturday, becoming the first female third mate in the Merchant Marine.

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