Sentence:  I was able to accomplish these <WSD>comshaw</WSD> and midnight small stories because my crew and I knew what we needed! If there were items, which our ship required, left abandoned anywhere, those items were ours. Perhaps the thing that made our activities to recover beached small boats or the <WSD>comshaw</WSD> of items from the navy supply depot so easy was the fact that my entire salvage crew was with me on this LST. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  The practice of pilfering or bartering for surplus items.