What visual phenomenon at sea is called a fata morgana?
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Congratulations to Alistair Franzen, Annapolis, MD, who correctly answered last week’s question. “The sloop Katy was essentially the first ship in what would become the Continental Navy during the Revolutionary War. After its first mission as Katy, it was purchased by the government of Rhode Island and renamed the Providence.”