Fort Mandan (LSD 21) - Naval Cruise Book

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T gud Believe iT or noTl IT has been an arduous and exTended Med. cruise: The FORT MANDANH has meT every commiTmenT adepTness, alacriTy, and supreme compeTence. To do This all hands parTicipaTed in an exemplary fash- ion uTilizing arTs and skills ThaT The Mandan has always been famed for. The following is a compilaTion of facTs and figures ThaT enabled This cruise To come To a successful conclusion. This ship has: DisTilled 2,906,690 Qollons of waTer uTilizing 11,625 waTch hours. Purchased an addiT.ional 944,680 gCIllOnS of WGTSF. Received 1,218,475 gallons of Black oil. Sfeamed over 18,000 Engine miles making 15,941 nauTical miles good. Used AVGAS To keep a helo airborne 270 working days. Anchored 39 Times and moored To a buoy once. Handled 1,736 people aT sick call and gave 1447 immunizaTions. They furTher disTribuTed 11,500 APC's, 15 gallons of cough syrup, 1150 seosick pills, 3,000 band aids, and unTold hangover cures. CIC ploTTed 722 skunks. Laundered 2,050 shirTs, 1,520 Trousers and over 900 bags of .unmenTionables. Soda FounTain sold over 10,000 ice cream cones, 7,000 ice cream cups, 7,706 assorTed iuices, 1,548 assorTed nuTs, 57,000 vending machine drinks and 56,254 assorTed candy bars. Ships sTore sold over 2,227,000 cigareTTes, 45 radios, 65 Tape recorders, 572 boTTles of perfume, realizing 554,355.66 ToTal sales. Barber shop buTchered 3,920 heads. The FORT MANDANH cafeTeria doled ouT over 200,000 hoT meals using 16,000 loaves of bread, 4,000 pounds of fresh vegefables, 26,425 pounds of poTaToes and 17,254 pounds of beef C1279 was sTeak1. Since so many people have asked for The recipe for MANDlES MACARONI LUNCHEON LOAF CL-471: Luncheon meaT 13Mff M414 do 11 ,gf Vienna sausage 77251 Eggspgvwd. OZ, Macaroni 255 Breed 3g Sal.T 1 Cheese WM Flour VZTT WaTer 3 aTs. Grind meaT and mix cooked macaroni, flour, milk, eggs, bread, and cheese. Place or Throw in pan, warm slighTly or burn, puT on chow line and run for cover. CommunicaTi.ons handled 6,664 messages. Gunnery Cnever in angerj expended 191 rounds of 40MM ammo. Deck disTribuTed over 3,400 rolls of ToileT Tissues, 672 lbs. of scouring powder, and 864 lbs. of alkaline soap. l-IME 262 had over 1,100 CGFVTGI' lGI'1diV1QS, flew 1500 hours fweaTher permiTTing1 and hoisTed air- crafT 536 Times. This was all accidenT free. A record for LSD operaTions on a 6Th fleeT deploymenT A ToTal of 364 lamps are used for Med lighTs and 320 had To be replaced. ToTal charges for porT faciliries were i151,469,23, Rewound morors for TELFAIR, POCONO, MULIPHEN, FREMONT CHUCKAWAN and WALDO COUNTY using over 14 miles of wire. I I Aside from rewinding moTors, we made over 35 emergency issues To various uniTs of 6Th Tleer, keeping Them in fighTing Trim. Used 1488 wood pencils, 276 ball poinT pens, 117 reams of mimeo paper, 840 lined TableTs, 1900 pounds of wiping rags, 123 swabs, 79 brooms, and 102 cans of snuff. ' PaThfinders made 308 iumps. Finally, a Tape-deck sysTem, ships newspaper, and Telephone services To The sTaTes were also available. Rousseau, SMCT ::LT:'::-Q 5,1,',i '. -..:.1: 'Y-iQ5F1ifi'E'3,'E?r2:'L,iif:Lii ',1,:.,.,:-,.rqx::' -r ' .7-gfeqrv .. -'W' -.... .. , , 1-af .--r . M , f , ' .,s,:.-.: , ,.. J- f-Q.,-. :-f..4..,.L.,e1-. L.-5.-A . -gauge' '-ij 1552 47,55-14731 'S'-1i1k?HfQ5Zn:?:.fl1E.: - FF-'.fr- :-'1?2':, '-1iEx?l?f?'a1Sa 5? '5:-xs::e:sef3wv5'B::: 'evra-a:, :-.1zui?TgfE12:P.5-asv?-'2?fm9 y . 12211-.fm-3+n f-'- -1- we-.----21 .-