Carr (FFG 52) - Naval Cruise Book

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GSE3 Aukerman and GSM2 Feher wash up after a tough day at the blant. i GSE3 Wallace and ENS Overmeyer stand vatch in CCS. GSMl Grimes reviews GSE3 Heidlaufs paper work. I didn ' t do it, and you can ' t prove nothin ' . ' ENS Overmyer and EN2 Kellar make pre- larations for and unrep. Two hundred sailors depart, a hundred couples come back! 37

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E-1 Division Seated: GSMC Armitage, ENS Overmyer standing: GSM2 Hull, GSE3 Aukerman, GSE3 Heid- lauf, EM3 Healy, EM3 Gordon, EM2 Dalbora, EMI Lee, GSEl Grimes, FN Minor, FN Smith, GSE3 Wallace, FN Hall, GSM2 Feher, GSl Himmel, GSW3 Jackson This division, consists of the follow- ing rates: Gas Turbine System Techni- cians (Electricians, GSE ' S), Gas Turbine System Technicians (Mechanical, GSM ' S), and Electrician ' s Mates (EM ' S). GSE ' S and GSM ' S maintain the gas Turbine Engines, Main Machinery, including gears, shafting, and Controlla- ble Pitch Propeller, Propulsion Control Systems. The EM ' S operate, trouble- shoot, and repair the ship ' s electrical power plants and other electrical equip- ment. They are in charge of the Lighting System Entailing Light Bulbs, starters, transformers, and switches. They also maintain the 60 hz and 400 hz Distribu- tion System. The ship ' s OIL KINGS are also a part of this exciting and diverse di- vision consisting of one EN, one GSE, and one GSM. They conduct ships trans- fer system such as F-76 and Aviation Fuel (JP-5). They also maintain the ship ' s Lube Oil Management Program.

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E-2 Division Seated: ENS Bayse, ENC Weathers standing: EN2 Allen, EN3 Cotton, FN Harmon, EN3 Cash- dollar, EN2 Fowler, FN Branch, EN2 Keller, EN3 Matuszak, FN Jordon, FN Walker not pictured: ENS Smith E-2 division consists of the engine- man rating (EN). They provide the need- ed service to the diesel generators. The gnerators provide 400hz and 60hz for the ship when shore power is not available. They maintain the low pressure and high pressure air for running Pneumatic Tools and starting the main engines. The Fin Stabilizers, which not only make the ship ride smoother in rough sea states but help stabilize the weapon systems as well are also the engineman ' s responsi- bility. The Motor Whale Boat has a die- sel engine which must be started daily is kept running with the skills of this divi- sion. Underway their main concern is the two distilling plants, which have the ca- pability of producing enough potable wa- ter for each man to use over 30 gallons per day. There are no Hollywoods in this division.