Cavalier (APA 37) - Naval Cruise Book

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gs-N 1. 'L. dvnnins cuellar padget us, but others sa'r they can tell we are radarmen from the way our eyes move in circles when talking. that's absurd, or is i' , mr. fixit,','. that's how we're tagged: yet our specialty title is really, that of electronics technician. we are good Iiderk 'fl brown at tearing electronic gear down and, although some hatcher E5 beard deas people have their doubts, we are good at getting it h,,,,,b,,,,-y back together again. our responsibilities lie in the n 1 a Q - repair and maintenance of all electronic equipment 4 .7 aboard ship. dlc dornbeigigrg,-y shubert mora morn iacksonqiggggi 1. it it L l 1 1 31

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