Wasp (CV 18) - Naval Cruise Book

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M lilxmml .X. ll.lI1IlL'f lll rx: fUXlflXlilllXi lk nuttin ' f 1 V-'1'I ' 'I' fwf I ' ' ' RADM Edward A. Hannegan began his naval career on board the battleship WYOMING after graduation from the Naval Academy' .ln 1928- TIWYCC years later, he was designated Naval Aviator and served on board the LANGLEY and LEXINGTON. Two years' duty at NAS Anacostia was followed by five on the RANGER and with patrol planes based at Coco Solo, Canal Zone- When the United States entered Wcmrld War II, R ADM Hannegan was assigned to the Bureau of Aeronautics. In 1945 he became Air OfHcer of the new USS LANGLEY and a year later Executive Officer of that carrier. After the war, he was Executive and Commanding Officer of the NAS Patuxent River, had command of the seaplane tenders SI-IELIKOF and TIMBALIER, served as Chief of Staff to COMFAIR, Quonset Point, was Head of the Aviation Liaison Branch, BUPERS, and, after attending the Industrial College of the Armed Forces, took command of the SIBONEY. RADM Hannegan was then Chief of Staff to Com- mander Carrier Division-6 for a year and in 1954 be- came Commanding Ofncer of the LAKE CHAMP- LAIN. In june 1955 he was attached to the Oflice of the CNO as Assistant Director of the Aviation-Plans Division and later as Director of the Aviation Personnel Division. In April 1957 Admiral Hannegan became Deputy to the Assistant Chief of Naval Personnel and in November became COMCARDIV-14. M lf ' lf ff'-V, HY filrllkp 21'if11e.v.vea' an increased eizfwefzexs Q91 the pzzblie and our military U . tif, I f .az .Ff!'017g zmfiomzl mzfi.ff1I2f11m'Zzze 22107-f6Z7'6 potential. Om' ventral qt world ' 'fin'f'.fA.m'flfff7f1' ff ' f . f I mmm! rffzfzfmizzex in af! the .fear gf the world. The USS WASP af Fflih f .1 y'm.fi1:f Uftifllfliii in flre ASW effort qt our EOHIZZLUI. Evefy wan on Ibis jfne JMD 11 ff' lm ffewl an lmzmr an 1 f Q. 1. -ff'fv1l.'7n'ft1dy .ffrmxf :Iliff llfyvjvy w'1fi.fif1Q. v K.. fi ez pleasure for we to serve wiibyou during tbisyear. I . .- - -Q ,f

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CONTENTS Flag Chief of Staff Commanding Officer Executive Officer History of WASP On Station Our Life Liberty Call Miss WAS P Mrs XVAS P The Look of Men Ship's Company Embarked VI P S Album Huntsman 1958

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. 'U-111,58 After graduation from the Naval :Xcadernv in 1958, CAPT XV. Recd served aboard the NORTH- AlN-IPTON until receiving orders to Submarine School in 1941. From 1941 until 19.11 he served on various submarines, finishing as CU of the SUN- FISH, on which hc carncd thc Navy Cross. In 1945 ff.-XPT Recd rcccivctl orders to the Naval Vilar College in Newport, R. I. ln vlunc, 194- hc was ordcrcd to command of thc ISl'lKl'QFl5l l, xvhcrc hc scrvctl until 1949. In ylulv of that vcar lic lmgan LI two-vcar tour as lnstructor at thc Naval ,Xcatlcrtzv llis next command was thc l'11Xf,l lli, 11 lily on at lzich hc Scrvctl from 1951 until Ylunc, 19: :, xvhcn hc bc- camc CQUNISIBIJIX'-f11. l'r11111 lfjiul until 19211 flfxlyl' Rcccl cf111'1111a11tlt-1l thu N.1'v gil l 111lt-rat-11 W'caponx 5Cl'lHfJl, Hcp XXQNI, lflori-l.1. f,1XI l' lift-fl rttpurrctl LLN 4 l'IcI' ul' Nrgllli, l ll,Nl- YQXRIJIV-1-1, inlh't'1,'r11l1cr11t-19:'11t'rcrl11v.111grXtra vulavf,U,N1lDlnhIJlN' 111. 1 11 1' 1.11111 yxx. Rtt-tl C'l1itiiot'Sl:11l' Vllll-QI-' fill 5'l'.Xl'il7 f:XllRllfR l'7lX'lSll PN l l5l 'R'lTlfN 'f1l1, ,1' j'11111,fQ 1'r1.'1,f',H,'1'r'11111,'1'g,s' ff 'UL' ff-.'.' 1.111 11 1lf11 ,'1'i1' fffi ll i l lf, 14.111 1'-fi fflff- 77'6' fN'f'fflff ,1'f'.111,1' .ffm !11'.1l'X.f lfifl' ,filli 1'.' ' 1'l','f1'i1'1' ff ' 'Y . '.'l i1.' I .f.'f'l1 1' 1 Us Y't'f1'11lK! '11,' l1,1,'1'1'.'l'1.'11 Y.:1'.1f 1'1 . ff'ff'1'- 1 1 '1 1 Il l W' f'.1.1' .f f1I,'11l'1 1! 11111' 1'f1f1:V1 f'111'11ff1'Lf1Z1C ffm fulcafl 1'11111'1',N.1' '2f'11'..'1.-,1l11'1 111: ,W fe. .'.1' . 'f'1'111' 111 X111, .'. , 291111, .fr 1. :iff 11'1'1i1 'f 111111' 1'11u11'.f ffff' Wffffff 'lfwm lliiylllifj t'lllf'l11fJ-111' flifl' 1'i1'.f'1'.1'f nf' ff 1'.V:' 1V7l,'1A1'VfU1.1'. N11 1'111.j9Q1'1' 11111' 111' 1V1111t1'11g .-'111'1111,.-1 '. 1 11.1, l lf HP 11l1111.11111,1'1'1'1.'1'1'1f, 1111111 Jill 6111111 111111 M1171 111111 MIL' .3'1.v!b f'1'1'1'1', ffm !fu1111'1'1 f111 1111111 '. 1'f11!1'1,1,' 11 I1'.:l 1'i1'-HQ 111111' . 1,f,'1j411,'111f A Mil 1'111'1'1111' 11111 11111110 10 010' 1V111111f .fl1'e11Qlb. llnr X111'1' 1117 11'1.'1'1.'1'11f ,'1'11,w X111 1.f1.1.1'f 1'1'11f.1'1'. llutf 11111.11 111111111111 ftyzlfllflff, 111111 1111.11 11fo11g 111 11111' .f11rfe.f.fo1'.v 011 l'I'6f'1' MN fliltl 1'11'11qfi1' 111' 11111' f'.xQhf'1'11f11'1'1'-. 711 1111 f1ji7l:c.tQf..l. 111111' 1111111-.1-1'11'f1'.f l'0ll1f1!1l17j' 111111 e111f1111'kerl .fql1fJ!f7'0l1.S' -11110 1f1111'f' 111111111 ffihii' 1'1'1111'f' 11 .v11m'.1'.ff11! 11111, I 1a1.'f1f111f II11' m11g1'11f11f11f10111' for Me jmr! 91011 have 11111191611 in 11111k1'11g 0111' .Y111.'1' flw kgmzf 111111 c'.N'c'!.fflfQ 011q11111Q11f1011 flfuf if 15.