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June 18, 1979: Crew members aboard the Viking Starship, east of Montauk, N.Y. “At 10 minutes beyond midnight, at an hour when most of the world is settled down for the night, day begins,” read an article accompanying a photo essay about “wreck” fishing in July 1979. Planting the boat in a patch of water atop a torpedoed World War II tanker, home to large, tempting cod, the men aboard the ship landed 4,000 pounds of fish in a day. Photo: Barton Silverman/The New York Times
June 18, 1979: Crew members aboard the Viking Starship, east of Montauk, N.Y. “At 10 minutes beyond midnight, at an hour when most of the world is settled down for the night, day begins,” read an article accompanying a photo essay about “wreck” fishing in July 1979. Planting the boat in a patch of water atop a torpedoed World War II tanker, home to large, tempting cod, the men aboard the ship landed 4,000 pounds of fish in a day. Photo: Barton Silverman/The New York Times

June 18, 1979: Crew members aboard the Viking Starship, east of Montauk, N.Y. “At 10 minutes beyond midnight, at an hour when most of the world is settled down for the night, day begins,” read an article accompanying a photo essay about “wreck” fishing in July 1979. Planting the boat in a patch of water atop a torpedoed World War II tanker, home to large, tempting cod, the men aboard the ship landed 4,000 pounds of fish in a day. Photo: Barton Silverman/The New York Times

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