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Our third patrol area was in the Gulf of Thailand. It was here, in April and May, that we first used our five inch gun heavily in Naval Gunfire Support missions. By the time that the MINNETONKA shot her last shell in September, she had fired more than any other ship on Operation Market Time. The 4,684 rounds from the five inch gun yielded good results: 56 enemy killed or wounded in action, 279 enemy structures destroyed or damaged, 31 enemy bunkers destroyed or damaged, 48 enemy sampans destroyed or damaged, 14 fires started and 1,930 meters of trenchline or trails destroyed. The aircraft spotters consistently praised our marksman- ship. The gun barrel was subjected to so much use, that we needed to have a new one placed in the mount when we returned to Subic Bay in September. 41
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Japan Our first port visit, other thari to Subic Bay, was to Sasebo, in southern Japan. The cool spring weather was a welcome change from the tropical temperatures that we had been experi- encing for the three previous months. Many of us ate sukiyaki and tempura for the first time, while others tried saki, the Japanese rice wine. The bargains on Japanese cameras, pearls and electronic equipment were too good to pass up in Sasebo. Several tours on the island of Kyushu were arranged, including one to Nagasaki. Last one sitting up is the winner 40 Central S.Tlion rjf N.iga ' .cih Dnibutsu c.t KamakL
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