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USS ANTIETAM CG-54 WORLD PREMIERE CRUISE WESTERN PACIFIC AND INDIAN OCEANS 2 SEPTEMBER 1988 TO 2 MARCH 1989 It TABLE OF CONTENTS SCENE ONE: INTRODUCTION SCENE TWO: ANTIETAM TAKES THE SHOW ON THE ROAD SCENE THREE: LIBERTY CALL SCENE FOUR: A DAY IN THE LIFE SCENE FIVE: THE LIGHTER SIDE SCENE SIX: THE CAST 6-7 17 33 39 49 1
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A THE FIRST ANTIETAM In naming this Aegis cruiser ANTIETAlW. fPii US, NdVy (6omme?fiorates a site along Antietam Creek, near Sharpsburg, Maryland, at which o major Civil War battle was fought. CG 54 is the third U.S. warship named in commemoration of this battle. Construction of the first ANTIETAM was begun in the Philadelphia Navy Yard in 1864. Although originally planned as a steam sloop, she served as a sailing store ship, before being sold in August 1888. The second ANTIETAM was an aircraft carrier designated CV-36 when built, but later redesignated CVA. then CVS-36. She was launched on August 20th. 1944, christened by Mrs. M E. Tydings, wife of the Maryland Senator. CV-36 was commissioned January 28th, 1945, but joined the U.S. Pacific Fleet too late to actively participate in World War II operations. She served in the Korean Conflict serving with Task Force 77 until 1952, earning two battle stars for her service. During her Korean service, more than 5,700 aircraft sorties were launched from her decks. The Grey Lady of the Gulf was modernized in late October 1952. reclassified CVA-36, then became the first carrier fitted with an angled deck and again reclassified CVS-36 for antisubmarine duty She served in the Atlantic fleet as flagship of two earner divisions in 1954- 65 and continued Atlantic Fleet operations until April 1957. In April she reported to Pensacola, Florida for duty as a training carrier for the Naval Aviation Training Center. She served as the training carrier for all young naval aviators for over ten years. ANTIETAM was decommissioned in May 1967. She remained in the reserve mothball fleet as an aircraft transport vessel until February 1973, when she was stricken from the Navy ' s list of ships. i
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