Hamner (DD 718) - Naval Cruise Book

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Happy's little brothers, a batch of NROTC midshipmen, rode along in Summer, 1958. They saw what makes a destroyer, a good destroyer, tick. And Happy guaranteed that they enioyed themselves, too. Who knows? Someday one of them might be Gun Boss.

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Afte grounds well off San Francisco, A 7 f some of Happy's midshipme 1-' ey had stayed home. Happy gf,-f ,, X C , didn't feel so hot himself. 1 1 1 l ' Esquimalt Harbor, a friendl omeports the Pacific Fleet of '-'P' , .., , the Royal Canadian Navy. l acre harbor, the reservation , K includes the Royal Canadian the Naval Barracks, H.M.C.S. - Naden. Happy could see for h l - Eifgfinlflf' quimalt was a beautiful place - a , l C is ' . . ' 7 s ' . . -,'i bonlflde "land of sky-blue waters' ln to by evergreen hllls. Three mlles from Esquimalt lpronounced "skwhy-malt" Happy was remindedl, is Victoria, quaint C ,,.l 5' and friendly capitol city of Vancouver Island. 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