Washburn (AKA 108) - Naval Cruise Book

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fv I Pre sk A? J '4 ll electronic equipment, jade and woodwork were among the most popular. It was fun to simply walk around the streets and look at the shops and study the people. The children were especially interesting to watch. So Hong Kong was a land of extremes. Modern jet airliners, large stone buildings, and huge cargo ships contrasted strongly with the ancient rickshaws, paper-thin huts, and flimsy sampans. After being in Hong Kong as station ship for one month, most of us agreed that this was the best liberty port we had visited so far. We had a wonderful time and will look forward to see- ing Hong Kong again. , 28 5s In nearby Aberdeen one may enjoy excellent seafood served at one of the famous floating restaurants. Aberdeen is also known for its thousands of junks and sampans that choke the inlet. These are the homes of the Tanaka, or egg people , who live completely upon the Water, a race apart. Their environment is nothing more than a hodge-podge of bamboo and sails. Sources of entertainment were unlimited in Hong Kong. One may ride on the tram to the top of Victoria Peak to View the city below, visit beautiful Repulse Bay, or walk through the strange Tiger Balm Gardens. In Hong Kong or Kowloon there were many shops and restaurants. Pur- chases such as clothing, .fn I ,, . ,J M' ' ,- , '- f ' 3,1 r ' 'NHL . -2'-. ur- 1- ' ' .

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