Taussig (DDG 746) - Naval Cruise Book

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3 2 ? 1 f Uss TAUSSIG QDD 7465 Q At San DiegofAt Sea PLAN OF THE DAY FOR WEDNESDAY, 20 APRIL 1966 F COMMAND DUTY OFFICER: LT TAYLOR UNIFORM OF THE DAY DUTY SECTIQNg 111 OFFXCPO: Service Dress Blues DUTY DTVTSTQN: FIRST - ENLISTED: Dress Blues DUTY MAA: TM2 DORN A OOD WATCHBILL 5 08-12 ENS SEDER 1 f 0600 I 0615 ' 0630 7 0715 1 0730 Q 0735 I 0300 0930 1000 2 1 54 Z 4 Z Z P Q m , 3 i I! Z 3. Z . x E 7 tix I 4 ,P l' D A ii ll: , f r J F ,I I B. r v fi it I i T I 6 4 , T 2 I CARRY OUT THE STANDARD INPORTfUNDERWAY ROUTINE AS PROMULGATED BY TAUSSIG INST 5400.2 EXCEPT AS. MODIFIED BELOW Reveille QAll Hands in the Uniform of the Dayy Mess Gear Breakfast for the Crew Secure the Messline Quarters for Muster, Instruction, and Inspection Officer's Call Commence Preparations for getting underway Station the Special Sea and Anchor Detail Underway for 1966 WESTPAC Deployment with USS BOYD and USS ROWAN team work. For the tenth time since the Korean War the USS TAUSSIG joins the SEVENTH FLEET for a Variety of demanding mis sions requiring skill, efficiency and 5? AS gy 6? ur Q

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Sonarmen DEWEESE and MARRS maintain The ship's two radio-controlled Drone Anti-Submarine Helicopters a vigilant sonar watch, the mark of the are made ready by EN1 YORK TAUSSIG's excellence. Before arriving in Pearl Harbor for a one-day briefing on what could be expected in the Western Pacific, the TAUSSIG participated in several ASW exercises with the USS BOYD and the USS ROWAN to sharpen ASW skills. At left a torpedo leaves the TAUSSIG to score a hit on a unsuspecting enemy submarine. i 'll Cixi KQV Destroyer life cannot be considered glorious , in fact, it is the toughest duty assignment a Navy manoan draw. Some people readily admit that it is not for them. That's why a real Destroyerman wears his ship's name patch proudly - it takes fortitude, zeal, dexterity, and an urge for rough sea duty to be a TINCAN MAN. A Destroyer is versatile, a workhorse that can do what is needed. And you are riding the Best - a 141 Greyhound. A TAUSSIG MAN is a Tiger in the TINCAN Navy! U, . I