Moale (DD 693) - Naval Cruise Book

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STG2 Bn ggeman being h ghlined to help repair som gear MILOC was designed o gather e ceanographic data as related to the ASW situation by r neans of i ontrolling the variables of the problem — as and the submanr e. C ompetent technician arrived o install sophisticated recording gear intc our sonar, and with the installati m completed, that in ernational playboy ot ' th E Western World, the slightly nfamous Mr. Towncs . wizard of mathemati cs and ray path plot ing, cam aboard to run the sh ow, With ail prep ns comple ted, NAVSOUTH sent us out with our own task group, « huh included wo Italian corvettes j nd one Italian sub.