Washington (BB 56) - Naval Cruise Book

 - Class of 1946

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Fx Burial at Sea.

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Kwajalein unflcr fire. Atoll anchorage. 43 ' Siam'



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In January 1944, attached to the famed Task Force 58. the Wasli- ington bombarded Kwajalein in the Marshall Islands. Following this, the ship turned east and headed for the states for its first visit home in nine- teen months. Great was the jubilation of her officers and crew as she passed through the Straights of Juan de Fuca into Puget Sound. Six short weeks of leave, liberty, and hard work, another change of command when Captain T. R. Cooley relieved Captain Maher, and again the Wvashington headed west to maintain her record of participation in the Pacific cam- paigns. In May 1944, the Wasliington rejoined Task Force 58 and supported Alcatraz A Entering San Francisco Bay. 45

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