Sandoval (APA 194) - Naval Cruise Book

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WHAT DO YOU MEAN, DO IT AGAIN? YOU'VE GOT MINE, I'VE GOT YOURS HDANDY-SANDY CAR WASH X JUST HANGING AROUND A 40 WINKS I HATCH 4 FAST ACTION . Q Q , Q TAKE THAT, AND THAT, AND THAT I SEE THE LIGHT uTRIP ---- LINE ANYONE E The 25 men of Third Division under the direction of leading Petty Officer PEAY, BMI and Division Officer Ensign SHELDON are responsible for the cleanliness and upkeep of number 4 and 5 hatch and the area. Third Di- vision is also responsible for the hoisting and lowering of 2 LCVP's, 2 LCPL's and 2 LCM- 6's not only during l ALPHA but for mail, liberty and even for midnight hospital rigging and running the ship's refueling .. tion, after burtoning station, and number 5 and 6 lines for Sea Detail. But that's only part of a Sailor's job. The majority of the men in the Division also stand watches on the bridge, from Phonetalker to BoatsWain's Mate of the Watch. A Seaman's day is never done. C ' I I l L I 1

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C, 1242 is TN THE GUN GANG SWELL, SURELY IT MUST BE ... When Writing about Deck Department's no- torious 4th Division, We have to keep in mind all the gun shoots We had While on the Med Cruise, he- cause that is vvhere the division's Work is primarily concerned. A typical non-firing day found the division keeping the armory, magazines and topside spaces up and preparing the mounts and directors for the next firing exercise. Paint, PMS and more paint was the standard PCD. The mount crews that took over when We left the States were generally inexperienced. With the help of the experienced men and a number of gun shoots, the crews ended the cruise looking like a well oiled team. For their effort, mounts and di- rectors 4l. 43 and 44 received the Vxfeapons white q v A' I X IF I WAS A CARPENTER... N A cv Q ' 1 .. LANE SN LEMMING SN