Des Moines (CA 134) - Naval Cruise Book

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Second Row: RHODES, ATER, TORCQ, WEBER, TRICE, PERRY. First Row: PIERSON, WENTZ, MEYSING, O ' SHELL, FITZPATRICK • - •m h; K „iina r ol ..l Work around the clock has yet to temper spirits. E Division, operating under the cognizance of the Engineering De- partment, is composed of approximately seventy men divided into two rates -- the EM ' s and the IC ' s. The EM ' s, Electricians Mates, are re- sponsittle for the upiieep of ail lighting equipment, storage batteries, deck machinery, steering units, machinery spaces, emergency generators and switchboards, and all electrical equipment that is not specifically attached to other departments. The IC ' s, Interior Communications rate, are responsible for the maintenance of all Gyro compass and associated equipment, all telephone systems, and audible and visual signal sys- tems. They also maintain all motion picture projector equipment and are resoonsible for the showing of all motion pictures.

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• . tr-i jfe ' r V ' ' ' ' 5 ' ' ' ? ' 11 V ' , ' If Third Row: BAUGHMAN, JACKSON, J. J., COLLISON, ADLER, CROCKETT, CONNER, MURPHY, AKRIDGE, FENTON. Second Row: PETERSON, GASQUE, MANCUSO, HENNESSEY, SOLOMON, PLENCENIK, DE KRUIF, BONNEY. First Row: SKALA, WILLIAMSON, AZNAVOORIAN, CARP, SCHEINFELDT, ADAMS, YOUNG, COOK, WHITE.