Moosebrugger (DD 980) - Naval Cruise Book

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TULILUN 9.4411 --- ' wmv, it gi, 1 ' f 4 Il-All 41 Bs Toulon is to the French Navy as Norfolk is to the Ll.'S. Navy. Toulon's location on the French Riviera made travel to other Frenh cities easy by train. Some of the places travelled to were Paris. St. Tropez. Cannes, Nice and Villa France. Toulon is an old city with inany interesting sights and shops. The Moose had a second IMAV in Toulon in June. The first time the Moose went to Toulon. in February. many people enioyed skiing the French Alps. 44

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X If I fx f E. ZA ,I 'll a X fl l ! Q1 ' f fpafgjf il! 'lf Kb V4 f X I. 3 I x i - f I ,Jffy I e S p ,, -,1 Aj. The towering mountains and the secluded beaches. along with friendly natives. made our stops in Palma ones we will never forget. Palma was as slose to paradise as we came during de- plotment. It otfered exert form of entertain- ment except tor snow skiing. Little did we know that is e is ere about to get the snow skiing oppor- ttinits ot our llxes. si-X' fi ' Mila, .. .9 .I ffl w f 43

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Cannes. home of the famous film festival. was an hour tratn ride :max from Toulon. Cannes ts an international cttx with many Americans and other tourists front around the world. Left: the boardwalk in Cannes displays flags from around the globe. Lett middle: this old fashioned carousel stands outside the Cannes Theater. Bottom left this wooded ship was made for a ntox te tears ago and remains to this day in hu- iopos ttlm capital, Below SHI Dick catches a ten :ass during the ship's picnic tn June. 45