Cimarron (AO 22 AO 177) - Naval Cruise Book

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IM 1 ' V ' . - v4 im ll- t fi «- Man with most time aboard CIM : something in my eye !

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ii r) yy B DIVISION ronl II i . I . to i.iic, (;r() ' 1{s, Di-i ' .orkcii 1 : KIIODKS, SHAKl ' , IlKNhUlX, SIARNKS. SPKNCEK ; Back row : L() j-.i.Y, Mii.HRoY, in ;k. ii. . i. li;i:i ' I ' R. COKI.KY, COTTRHLL, H |)ivision is niacK ' up cntiri ' l) ' ol Boili ' iuun lui ;ii ' calK ' d iho Black Gang ' and ail ' also I ' l ' li ' iTcil id as snipes . TIicn fire the liciilers and siippi the steam ne cessary to keej) C1M. 1 R()N on tlie nio e. and to keep tlie galley e(|uipinent supplied with steam. They are responsible lor the maintenance of the ship ' s four boilers and cleanliness ol the boiler room spaces. It looks hard lull n s realK ' easv

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a r yy E DIVISION Front row, 1. to r. : KLEIST, DETHROW. TUWNSLHY. OWSTON SOPP, DANIEL, WALKER, DYKE, HARRIS. LTJG GALLAHER Back COSTA, E Division, made up of Electrician ' s Mates and IC Electricians, is responsible for providing electrical power throughout the ship for lighting, main propulsion and even galley ranges. Also they are responsible for keeping the gyro compass in readiness and for showing the movie in the Crew ' s Mess and the Wardroom. Besides providing the crew with such things as bunk lights and fans for their comfort, they are on 24 hour call to make emergency and general repairs to electrical machinery and keep the CIMARRON up to par. Many hours are spent making repairs to keep the CIMxA.RRON steam- ing, playing an ever-important role during CIMARRON ' S WestPac cruise and every day of the vear.