Detroit (AOE 4) - Naval Cruise Book

 - Class of 1984

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Underway! US5 DETROIT and crew deported Norfolk on Thursday, 20 October 1983. Guests come aboard to soy their farewells until 1015. Then we manned the rails, cost off lines, and set soil for the Mediterranean Sea for a six ond one-half month deployment. It was the first of 196 other days that bound us together in o community of Seagoing Tigers. Norfoll would be only o memory until 4 May 1984. FTG2 l einhelmer, GMM3 Jones, ond FTM2 Hozzord wove goodbye to family ond LCDR Doker, HC-6 Der O in C, gives fiis doughter o goodbye hug. USS DETROIT deporting Pier 2. Norfolk. ►

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History and Mission DETROIT USS DETROIT (AOE-4) was built Qt the Puget Sound NqvqI Shipyard in Bremerton, Wa- shington. Christened and launched on 21 June 1969, she wos commissioned on 23 Morch 1970. The name DETROIT has been borne by five ships of the fleet and been o port of US Noval history since 1913. The first DETROIT was a 19-gun sloop; the second o sloop-of-wor; the third DETROIT was o cruiser (1893-1905); the fourth DETROIT, Q light cruiser sur- vived Peorl Harbor ond served until 1945. Detroit Underwoy ▼ USS DETROIT is designed to furnish rapid simultaneous delivery of petroleum products, ammunition, freight, provisions and moil to other ships in o carrier task force at o rapid rote of transfer while steaming close aboard. The fast combat support ship is considered to be a revolution- ory development in mobile logistics support of combotont forces at sea. She carries two H-46 helicopters which ore capable of transferring up to one hundred tons of cargo on hour. The First DETROIT ►•

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