Barton (DD 722) - Naval Cruise Book

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COLOMBO v NX rf' W . N X X . ,i1'm:f,r I .gc V we 1.1 V 1 1, 'I ag n T Colombo, Ceylon, was interesting mainly due to the tour to the Temple of the Holy To ? it Kanfly, 72 miles inland. Enroute to Kandy We stopped at the elephants' bathing place dal ook Plctures of the elephants. Some trusting souls from among our entourage climbe l pard them and made like Tarzan. We saw the Botanical Gardens, Buddhist Temples, a 'j 5 many other sights of interest. f Crlzvhile in Ceylon, jewel merchants approached us with their wares. Many of our BABT , made Purchases of sem i-precious stones for the ones back home. 'ws 'NN -4- Jr 1 A .4- -. . s f, 1 ,L I K f e ,J -5 rv n

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Singapore, Malaya States, hot and stuffy, was only a fair liberty port. Some of our men visited the Botanical Gardens which was pretty with monkeys running loose among the trees. Many of us spent a lot of time swimming in the mod- ern pool at the British Club Britannica. The Britannica Club provided restful days of sunning and swimming. .Q ?, 5 3 X

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