Badoeng Strait (CVE 116) - Naval Cruise Book

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THE INITIAL STEP of our Far Eastern cruise was completed when the ship pulled slowly into Truman Bay and moored to the dock. A Navy band played and Japanese girls in their native costume performed on the pier. We felt we had caught our first glimpse of oriental life when, upon passing the main gate, we were greeted by the sight of the traditional Japanese rickshaw, only slightly more modern than We had expected.

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