Barbour County (LST 1195) - Naval Cruise Book

 - Class of 1974

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. -ev 1 W I Throughout this cruise, the crew needed extra-curricular activity -- something to let off built up steam. During the periods we had tanks and LVT's on board, this was difficult. But when the tank deck was clear,athletic events were in progress in the aitemoons and evenings. Of basketball, weight lifting, and regular exercises, the only one that became ship wide was PT. .Initially the stalwart LTJG WOLFE led Operations Department in exercises every day. Then, other departments joined in, until v.irtually the whole ship was getting in shape l ship-shape ?l.

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lt was here, on February 2nd that a steering malfunc- tion almost caused a collision with the NIAGRA FALLS. While attempting to come alongside her for a routine UNREP hook-up, one of our steering units failed, driving us to a close miss of her stem. But clear thinking and and quick action in the pilot houses of both ships pre- vented disaster.



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Basketball was a popular exerciserp many an unofficial di- visional tournaments took place, but no winner was ever de- clared. The rodeo fans on board felt right at home with the oil- drum bronco built by EN3 VOHSg with one person providing the horsepower , the other tried to stay on -- a great way for the pro to keep in practice for the rodeos back home, but if vou're a tenderfoot ..... lf'

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