Yellowstone (AD 27) - Naval Cruise Book

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i A y ,Q ,, , ,,,,. . N -.. . . One of ihe reasons our sfay in Valencia was so enioyable. Wi+h ihe ship moored less fhan 50 feel' away from Club Naui'ico if was a nafural for fhe boys fo sfop here before heading info fown on fheir liberfy. We never had if So Good. 'I 1 Z 7, .5 is if 'i sf 'S ll C Z 5 Q3 ri E. E l-1 l I i l FL in - - ' 'VN lg: Service Force Sixfh Fleei' giving one of +heir many conceris. This one in Caudil- lo Square. Our Spanish friends ihoughi ii' was ferrific. , if Ki. ' w 'v 5, ' fig kqgfiwl' 4' 1,1 l 4 1 I fl 1 S if , ' T' if . Y ' Ig I ' j . 2 .U llffiil .5 I' , ' Q 3.1. .17 I 9' l f F '4 r x l 61 5 , . gl . ,W .. 5 fl 4 ' I M f- ww A' .1 . ' Ve, .gf Q .f , X53 'vs f-fx,-R15 5, F-34 'f?ss1 4 4... 5 V -Q - rf-- i - .., . el I 1 I 1 x 1 x 2 l