Boxer (LHD 4) - Naval Cruise Book

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oxei History ER HER The first aij ecdmmissio liefif BO i45, toolati ilant ervice off K Ming - then a record mphibious ss l ur du ijij iii:. ' Civil j jr; auJ iiiij ruuriii vyjii j ir jijiijij -iii jl srjJisjniijf,(!;7)S7 !;7D2i, i-riiJ-i), suiiiiiiiiaiuiiiid in iiylJ 7-ir iJ duiy- iJuvi Jiur, iiiii uiiip jruiiJ ui ijt -ijiiij jia i; ur iL(D , :n - Uy; iiuu ' ;Vii=uid iJ ii i 7=;,U1;l ' -iriiiaiiiJ jiicrjii Lr ' iJ) ill lU-3ij, uiiJ i jo J Suiiiiiiiaciiuii J in iUDU. modular, was approxikf ship in five sections fe ment prior to those S|| USS BOXER wa 400 miles of electricai ele. and sizes, and 10 miles of ventiiat than 16,200 gallons of paint wer? uiii ■tniii-c j| yi r iL f:iJ -i -[ tiii Jiiaiijaj iiravjlji a siyaiiid fyr iiusij iiisinil:ia a pI H S JjUi ijjijaildiiij, y UiiaaaU a aiii;i.iiiai i sajji suijjpi i?i ' i |y! MnH ' ulL Jaiar siiiiiii sil jj ifiiiii ia id i( iiiijiii ii :j tWSS n Fu i t i, iia dj a ;i and a:jaip- iiyjii ii inj juiiiad ajid ijiii jialJ slu ii: a jiLi jiitjra iiiajj 2I,UU!J iuiio yr3,33Siy. ' - ' ' aiainjjjajij, , dasiijjy. in yf ;jaraijyn yf LiJ i iUa;j tJiii Of- ■isiJ, init i jjjiiiid iy iiiis oi j ' ;i i ii=iriuf iiall ii Lin Jaiy L», iUUU fj ; aya£;i J J, i iii=i ' J.2. kiujj yn iluT iiiliii ■ ' -3- r ' aciJic rijiiii daiy yji r ij • ' ii iiiiai Fabrication woric for USS BOL. was authenticated on April 8, 1991. LHD 4 v . launch outfitting and testing, ingalls delivered tL.. 1994, in preparation for the ship ' s commissioning in . 11,1995. For the comfort of her 1 ,077 crewmembers and 2,07 ' manned spaces and berthing areas are individually heated andrafi ohdi|ii troop berthing are on the same deck level, with galleys and mess fWSf Berthing areas are subdivided to provide semiprivate spaces, without ; efficiency. Deck and wall coverings are decorative, but also serviceable aflgPBSy to maintain. IMess facilities facilitate rapid feeding in a restaurant atmosphere. Onboard recreational facilities include a library, weight rooms, crew lounges, hobby shops, and closed-circuit television facilities located throughout the crew and troop quarters. li ' JiJO, aii i rii tj aiid

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Boxev Commanding Officer