The deck of some boats, such as the Taunton, a 228-foot Danish steamer built in 1902, lie just 10 feet below the surface, an easy duck dive for even an average swimmer.

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But he seems to realize that his stock is at rock bottom and that he can't afford to duck and dive Winfrey with his answers.

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Then, just before impact, Kato pulled out of his dive, turning himself into a sitting duck for the gunners and the Mori sailed on.

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