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Ens l-lolty keeps an eye on things as YN3 l-lenning, BT1 Kreiger, and FTG3 Jensen pausefor refreshment. Our first stop in Westpac was Yokosuka, Japan, from April 28th to May 4th. The naval shipyard provided re- pair services, and the ex- changes provided china, stereos and a means for us to rid ourselves of our mil- itary payment certificates burning holes in our pockets. Tours were available to Kamakura, Tokyo, and Hakone area. A ship's party at the ClubAlliance provided us with a Final fling before the arduous times ahead. I . rf x. is-, BTC Beall and the BT's samplealittle liquid refresh- ment instead of feed water, Yokosuka The popular tour which stops in Kamakura brings you the giant Buddha, which has withstood wars and earthquakes since 1252 AD., and was seen in the movie Around the World in 80 Days. 4 ' ' - N--T -- -'x. 1 I 4 i
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,a.,,.,,,,.w,..,...,,.,..,.,,,,,6..,,,.-,-,-.-.,f-,..m-4f V-F,-.N f,,,,,,. . .,.,, ....., - ,.--....... 5+ .J?. The first of many underway refuelings of the cruise found WALKER along side HOFRNET as the task group headed west. GNIG1 LAURIA puts the finishing touches to the deck on the O1 level which 2nd Division com- pletely chipped down enroute to Yokosuka, - -M... .1 1. gifts 'Stl The transit from Pearl Harbor to our first stop in the Western Pacific was a time for some last minute training exercises, and a breather from the previous tightschedule. lt was an opportunity to spend a little more time keeping up with the ever present prob- lem of keeping the ship looking smart.
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MAY fl l 5 ii ll i 'i i 3 l l 1 1, is 2 i 51? Torpedo away! The sonar tracking team closes in on a friendly submarine and launches a successful exercise shot. One. of the modern Japanese ships which accom- panied us steams easily in her screening station. f wh- 'I ' V 'ff':1-',.3,.'-,-,-,,- --.--.. ,1-x-,..--,--e,- Y M,- JY , . , , ,, ' 1-42 -1, '1' fri5:f?Z.-2311:-T'i+t41:S:T,5, With Yokosuka behind us, WALKER and the task group joined destroyers of the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force for antisubmarine warfare ex- ercises which took us up the eastern side of Honshu, the largest ofthe Japanese lslands. Through Tsugara Strait which separates Honshu from Hokkaido, and into the Sea of Japan. Later the Japanese Ships were replaced by Korean ships For ASW training ex- ercises. Long underwear and warm clothing were issued, and paint cracked as long unused heaters were turned on.
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