nit: ostensibly x2 in the same sentence... ugh. >"The ship would be called the Hughes Glomar Explorer, ostensibly a commercial deep-sea mining vessel ostensibl

nit: ostensibly x2 in the same sentence... ugh. >"The ship would be called the Hughes Glomar Explorer, ostensibly a commercial deep-sea mining vessel ostensibly built and owned by billionaire Howard Hughes, who provided the plausible cover story that his ship was conducting marine research at extreme ocean depths and mining manganese nodules lying on the sea bottom."