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UNDERWAY TRAINING ELEMENT ' Hip Hip Hurray! --------------- Hip Hip Hurray! With our daring crew we'll save the day. ------ Liberty is over so we set out to sea. To take our training as U. T. E. ------ General Quarters and drills. ------ We had them galore. As one was secured, they piped down two more. ------ Repair party forwardf, Repair party aft. ------ Explosions below decks have increased our draft. The wounded were laid out ------ all neat and trim ------ but the way some were bandaged, it became very grim. Gunners on target. At gunnery we'll tryg ------ to shoot down the target way up in the sky. Load, aim and fire with the greatest of ease. ------ When the clatter was over. we had just fanned the breeze! -- -15-
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SECOND SHIPYARD PERIOD Then back to the shipyard for change and repairs. ------ Before we could leave, we would all have grey hairs. ------ To the Sand Crabs , the confusion and clamor, there was always the noise of those Damn chipping hammers! ------ Fire watches and work parties added to the confusion. ------ Throughout the ship, ------ no rest or seclusion. ----- Then the great news! We've been given repreive! ------ The Captain has granted thirteen days leave. ------------ Back to the midwest with its sun and its grain. Or up to Podunk or Chicago or even to Maine. ------ Always a hurry as time was so fleeting. ------ Time only for a smile and a wave or a quick cheery greeting.
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