Durham (LKA 114) - Naval Cruise Book

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ONE OF THE FIRST SHIPS TO ARRIVE ON STATION DURHAM WAS PART OF THE LARGEST AMPHIBIOUS TASK FORCE TO BE ASSEMBLED SINCE WWII Western Pac1f1cfSoutl'1west Asia Deployment 1990 1991 This cruisebook will take us on a journey which lasted ten months and extended across 47 000 miles Together we the crew of the DURHAM did what most men never have the opportunity to do We sailed halfway around the planet and back passing through the treacherous Malacca Straits four times We visited countries most Americans will never see. We were among the first of dozens of U S. ships to take station in the North Arabian Sea and Arabian Gulf in harm s way We transited 116 miles of mlnefield and we conducted amphibious operations on foreign shores As a crew we shared some unforgettable experiences good and bad and together we made the most of a very long and difficult deployment Pictures tell the story best so help yourself to these pages and experience the story of the USS DURHAM her crew and her Western Pacific! Southwest Asia Deployment of 1990-1991. , so 0 - . . 1 ' , . . . . . - . ' , . . . 3 . . 0 7 ' 7 . ' 7 7 . . 7 .. 7