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The Purple Light by E. Waldo Hunter:
Science Fiction Inventions, Technology and Ideas
"I was taking No. 14 back to the base when it happened. The figures painted on her scarred molyb hull didn’t mean we had fourteen ships. It was one of the four cans — and I means cans — that comprised our charter service. In the six years we had been operating, we had bought and rebuilt seventeen wrecks..."

('The Purple Light' by E.Walter Hunter)
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Quench Field Stopped runaway nuclear reactions by quenching the cascades of neutrons.
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