Bremerton (CA 130) - Naval Cruise Book

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-a-'Ee , ,.c,Vf. wh- ,- 1 1, ,., :N w,- Q -wth- 5-5,,..,.. Is ' xi ,,.. N 'H WL 155354 f , ' ...il ff.. . Q .fb ' gy, e 1 ens i. k. miller, division officer Most of those sailors you see spending their leisure time playing cards in the second deck berthing space aft of the Chief's quarters are from Third Division. But if you think that's all they do, you're wrong. Long before the BREMERTON reaches its anchorage spot Meyers, BM3, is down in the Hanger Deck with the boys, the boats and the skids, shouting, all right, get around it, the crane is moving over the hatch, OK drop it, the operator lowers the hook. They're also experts at handling helos, rigging deck awnings, scrub- bing down, setting up fantail happy hours and handling 556 line. The gun gang is back there too, although they're usually struggling in the guts of turret 53. The numerous activities of Third Division are directed by ENS i. k. Miller. . .ew- ,,.-we if X, s

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Does 52, 54 and 56 equal four? ln Fourth Division it does and the gunner's mates of the five inch mounts will tell you they do. ln Singapore during gunnery ex- ercises they proved it as all Fourth Division mounts received the gunnery E's , adding a hash mark to mount 52. The division is also responsible for the port side clean- liness of the ship, from the quarterdeck to the Paint Locker. Starting the day even before reveille, they keep the deck, paint work and bright work spotless with sweat, swabs and paint brushes. Throughout the day, under the supervision of ENS J. C. Mahlstedt, Fourth Division men clean their mounts, handl- ing rooms, and magazines in order to keep BREMERTON in the heighest state of readiness. handling amunition in mount 52