Barnstable County (LST 1197) - Naval Cruise Book

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L R Slnll Pearson Sl-ISN Baker, SN Angeles, LTJG Huber Supply Department The responsibiliTies of The Supply DeparTmenT boTh undervvay and in porT are exTensive. They musT provide all The hoTel services for The ships crevv as vvell as sToclcing The ship vviTh parTs for all of iTs equipmenT. The services provided by The division range from meals 3 Times a day To run- ning The ship's sTore and dry cleaning uniforms. AnyThing To do vviTh money goes Through Supply DeparTmenT vvheTher iTs individual checks on payday or funds expended by The oTher ships deparT- menTs on nevv eauipmenT. During The cruise over f5382,000 dollars vvas counTed ouT by The Supply Officer in The pay line in addiTion To giving guylchecks ToTaling over Z668,000. Money orders sold came To 5332000 o ars. One of The biggesT consumables aboard The ship is coke sold aT The ship's' geedunk. During The cruise 60,000 cans or 30 Tons of coke vvas sold To sailors and rnarines. Over 82,000 raTions were fed vvorTh X23l,000 dollars. These are iusT some of The represenTaTive figures Thar were accomplished by Supply DeparTmenT during our 65 monTh deploymenT aT sea. The division encompasses many raTings in order To accomplish all These Tasks, and everyone in The deparTmenT vvorlfed TogeTher To help produce The final resulT of a successful cruise where all commiTmenTs vvere rneT.

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A f IDC3 Aguilar e 1 1 'lx HMC Bush, I-IM3 Meads, SN McLoughlin PC3 Jennings

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