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World Cruise Log The many strengths of USS Missouri were fully demonstrated as the battle- ship visited more than a score of inter- national ports, steamed a total of 26,352.8 nautical miles through 21 geo- graphical bodies of the world ' s water surface, and transited the main dividing lines of the globe. According to Navigation records, here is how Mighty Mo charted the world: Total Distance 26,312.8 Nautical Miles Ports Visited Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Molokai Island Sydney, Australia Hobart, Australia Albany, Australia Fremantle, Australia Diego Garcia Island Port Suez, Egypt Istanbul, Turkey Naples, Italy Palma de Majorca, Spain Lisbon, Portugal Colon, Panama Rodman, Panama Waters Transited Pacific Ocean Coral Sea East Tasmania Plateau Indian Ocean Arabian Sea Gulf of Aden Red Sea Gulf of Suez Suez Canal Mediterranean Sea Sea of Crete Aegean Sea Dardanelles Strait Ionian Sea Strait of Messina Tyrrhenian Sea Strait of Gibraltar Atlantic Ocean Caribbean Sea Panama Canal Gulf of Panama Global Lines Tropic of Capricorn Tropic of Cancer The Equator International Date Line
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During the international Naval Review in Sydney Harbor, USS Missouri becomes a focal point for its Australian hosts and demonstrates at the out- set of the world cruise the resolve to provide Strength for Freedom. Mighty Mo ' s forward teak deck is seen clearly at lower right. 1 ■■ ■■ . . • '
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First Enlisted Surface Warriors The first Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialists Naval Surface Group Long Beach, at far right, qualified on USS Missouri received their pin on pinned the cutlass device on YN3 (SW) Schnier, the last dav of the world cruise. Capt. Carney and SK2 (SW) Delacruz, DKC (SW) Kearly. MMC Rear Admiral John J. Higginson, Commander (SW) West, and SMC (SW) Kennedy. • 5 2 = Know all men by these presents that DKC (SW) K.W. Kearly, SMC (SW) M.P. Kennedy, MMC (SW) W.H. West, SK2 (SW) R.G. Delacruz, YN3 (SW) D.J. Schnier having successfully completed the established personnel qualification standards and having demonstrated the requisite professional skills and competence while serving in USS MISSOURI (BB 63) has qualified as an ENLISTED SURFACE WARFARE SPECIALIST and is authorized to wear the Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist Breast Insignia n witness whereof this certificate has been signed and a ;eal affixed hereunto on this i9thday of December J. R. COLLIER, LCDR, USN m mm j t mim$
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