Walker (DD 517) - Naval Cruise Book

 - Class of 1967

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The skyline of Hong Kong provides a backdrop for the task group. Hong Kong at last Chinese children from Kaohsiung to Hong Kong are eager to pose for pictures, salute, or dive for afew coins. f' 'cl ' ' ,Aa ,Elini - Maw ,afar 'hxsl .ner 1- , . N fvtfffif--'rw' 1 ,,..,.f- .4 L of W 'V ' - ' ,,u,g7,9- 3vl42 as , - 'Am 'A F Q A -.I - js.: - 4- , . ,TZ V in A A, K . WL., , ec, ,r 2234'- Despite a cancellation ofourfirstscheduled visit and a storm which delayed our second scheduled arrival, WALKER and the task group Finally arrivedinl'lofl9 Kong For our only rest Gnd ,sss H recreation port late. on August loth. Hong KOVIQI 'fhe pearl of the Orient and SGH Francisco ofthe Far East, is a duty free port where merchandise from all ovel' the world is available of prices which range FFOYTW bargains to small FortuneS- Fabrics and tailored QO0d5 are especially good bUY5' But, our visit was cut short, as Typhoon Kate was headed directly toward the city Gnd U.S. Navy units were Forced to sail a day early, leovln9 many purchases to be mdlled to the ship by merchanTS- , ww

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A stage was built during the night, and a piano appeared in the whaleboat. Flags were hung, the awning draped, other ships in the nest invited, and to the hearty applause of several hundred officers and men the curtain went up on schedule for a musical review of Broadway hits that brought a welcome bit ofhometothe men of WALKER.



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lffwff T if fl SN Zielinski prepares to lower the gig while we wait for a clear channel, Sasebo too On 23 August we arrived in Sasebo, Japan, for our second time during the cruise, to com- mence our first extended upkeep period since June. The ship re- pair department and USS KLONDIKE provided ample ser- vices to us to accomplish ex- tensive repair work. But it was not all work, as a boxing smoker, CPO-Officer party, and excellent tours to Nagasaki were arranged. Aloha night at the Town Club foundWALKER's wardroom Malahinis and kamaainas alike in island costume. l-IORNET is clear and WALKER proceeds into Sasebo

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