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Palma de Mallorca, our eighth port of call, was voted the best on MED 3-88. It is the chief seaport of Mallorca Island, and the capital of Balearas Province. Palma is encircled by a fortified wall and surrounded by orange groves. Its predominately Moorish architecture lends added beauty to this city. The crew was able to tour the entire island unhurriedly within a few days. The port has been a haven to countless Sixth Fleet ships, and has become a home away from home for many seafar- ing sailors.
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The wmd was exceedingly brisk the day JOHN RODGERS dropped anchor in Tangier. Locat- ed at the northwestern tip of Afri- ca, 36 miles southwest of Gibraltar, Tangier has a subtropical climate of dry summers and mild winter rains - an appealing attraction for Eu- ropean tourists. The principal lan- guages spoken in Tangier are Ara bic, French, Spanish, and English JOHN RODGERS was in the com pany of various U.S. Navy am phibious transport and assault ves sels for Exercise African Eagle Several crewmembers went ashore for what they thought would be a brief visit. But as daylight dimin ished, sea conditions worsened One crewman fell overboard try ing to board a liberty launch, and the starboard side Accommodation Ladder was badly damaged when the waves slammed a landing craft into it. Boating was secured stranding many ashore. Some spent the night at other Navy ships, while others checked-in at local hotels. Though our stay was brief, it was truly memorable - : ,. ,- . - -H-.- V 1--,-i I I
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