Brooklyn (CL 40) - Naval Cruise Book

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U. s. ls. BROOKLYN ment ,tgghtgjgihe ,Beep 1 r . i AT O Xie, . i . Smoker Programme , J.,f.?,2FZ. .. . -C+.--.UML Q Tn Commence Promplly Bl 7:30 p. m., July 3, 1918 Gathered to OUI' Fold and DY-ily Ilgftigtegl V . C3 . . t L ' ' TRUSTY sHELLBAcgif 'c 'd gaininiii iii, YyAD1,V0S1iOh . S'.m?'uA Having C :ed the Ef1ui2:,0YfdBoard the ' I 1. H i.,-M .,.,, N..i ..., l.i. .. , kn I I ,,g: :T I .Medley Overlurv All Swv l3roolclynf01-clwstm NE PTU75' . 5 5 Boxing - -12-minute rounds - Hull vs. PIll'l'iSll -Bound m Hawa I- Samoa XR ' 3. Quartet-no - Pyle, Kruger, Szmumlerrs, llrawlmal-I' 7f March gl, Longitude 0 17' West l 5 I. Wrestling - I5 minutes - 'Diehl vii. Goodwin p 1 l' I -1 5 Ohc Sl:-p Knholn Honolulu Brooklyn Orclmostrn My ff ' i , fL4uuu .Qezi Kali 1 G.'HmL'Uhm UnmP'- Pmcdh Nuwum, Vwh . Hklhkdfisnw J. gif, 1 Q3 , Walker, Smith, Brusllwaw, Juaner, Hoifnmn. G ' g.. ' G , 7. Boxing - 4 2-minute rounds - Lnrlce vs. Sanchez ' -I Song ------ ' b Kruger 9. Buck and Wing Dance - . - Snell I0 Song ' ---- fbok ll. Cup Fight, - 2 El-minute rounds - Gabriel, Ovon, Silvcrio ond Mxunpzlicmot-. Usxtroduccd with Z8lHb0HHg3., l2.Song - - , . - . - - Pym 13. laioxmg 4,2-minute rounds Sgt. Lung vs. .Stiller 14 March 1944. Crossed the Internniona 14. A Stnnv by - -Ideutenunt VVnlnuns . d . , ' . , Date Line if East no West at Long 15. Movncr, I - X ,, , , ,, iSclocLiOn hy Brooklyn Orchestra- The Ghfl on v 35- 0 47 43 Sflulh- ThcTTMn.l ' H' 5 ' 10. Over There, by - .. Brooklyn Orcllestm ,cff 4, ' Flfvl-wil , ,ff F. . DENEBRINK, Comma-aeler, U.S,N, .Jen-I:.-...,--.n-..p1..-,.-. .. .'.. rg-ren-sn':...ev-41' J .near-vs... ,.,.....i...- 'Z, fi,---- rl ,.a x d' iljzoeelndependence Day:-1918 ef The Brooklyn was the Flagship. Received from Frank Lederer, l3Ll E. Isabella Ave., Muskegon, MI. L,9L,L,2 who Served in BROOKLYN from 26 July 1915 until ll November 1918. If for Home and a g,iz-J. named Betty, IND STRIPES Tim-5day,Ma,-cg, 23,194Q A for Algiers and Hotelnkletti, ' A i , ' P fOr Palermo and the'Q1d'.sea wall, I ' I ln., By Mauldin P- for Proprianowith swimming call, 1 , - H Y for a Year of tales so tell. - . .l V 41. I 1 T for Toulon and the 'seuttled ships, D H forll-lewitt and those hurried trips, A A fOr Aflzi-0 and the flares in thef N fOr bl-lagles, See it and Diglll 1 f K for' KU rations which vie..cOnslimecl,, . S for Sorrento where the air's' .PQI-fume-53 G f0I'1tl1etGut and Haltals sights, I f01' 'UWB IOWS and 17.igh-s'peed two.-flight V or Vesuvius when her top did blow, Orthe Italians and, Bona Joe , ' for New York and the ties that bind, S 3 l f I f N .G for Gibraltar, lets leave her behind, 'l' for' the. Times we've been back' by ,min O for fth6.0C6HI1 -so -full of brine, A g , Y'fO1' thS.Ya.rns about the - Mighty BFI 0 for Oren and the Eau de vie, I' U for Ustica and her light atsea. A for the Atlantic and. weather. fair, L forthe Letters from those who Carg, L for the Love of my floks back there. ,mx ig' NS. vubn. ' By' Lieut. L 1,1 no - ' ' Q v ' Q bb 1113 u . , , ' Weihouzd have dfank W Comme qnd.wa1kea.zo get-.uw-

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-I fi USS BROOKLYN CCL 405 Commissioning Ceremony 9f30f37 at the Navy Yard, New York, with, left to right, Mr. Edwin H. Thatcher, Admiral Harris Laning, USN, presenting the first Commanding Officer, Captain William D. BRERETON, USN with the first Commissioning Pennant flown in BROOKLYN. Captain BRERE- TON was the Commanding Officer from 9f30!37 until 5f18!39.