Colonial (LSD 18) - Naval Cruise Book

 - Class of 1964

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5-9 ..J4 uqust...cJLoadoul ' 9 But we didn ' t have sterngates in the Merchant Marines. Our guests arrive by limousine. Upon Colonial ' s return from typhoon evasion we had to immediately get underway for a replenishment. While at sea, we learned of the Tonkin Gulf attack. Along with most of Phibron Three we began to load marines and equipment the day after our return to Buckner Bay. As soon as all possible loading at Buckner was completed. Colonial headed to Or a Wan, where we were to load LVT ' s into our well. At Ora Wan Colonial ' s sterngate wires were broken by the off-shore swells. With the sterngate banging behind a quick retreat was made to Chin Wan, where R Division made the necessary temporary repairs. We then returned to Buckner and finished loading troops and cargo, including the LVT ' s. Spar- ing little, we then hastened to catch up with the rest of Task Force 76. 51

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