Colonial (LSD 18) - Naval Cruise Book

 - Class of 1964

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sy-s - - ,:. -v ' ' r: ' iji ' UMSi ' ' ridau, 14 ..Aruqu5t...cJj i anan 9 Within a week Colonial had joined Task Force 76 and commenced what was to become a task force endurance record of 67 days on station, jointly held by the Renville, Winston, and Colonial. At first, it was exciting to be manning the 40mm mounts around the clock, but when the condition of readiness relaxed and the force moved to a station close to the Viet Nam Coast, the hard work of waiting for something to happen or not to happen began. This monotony was broken by our Sunday morning replenish- ments and by the daily flight quarters, which brought occasional mail and chaplains. Mail took some time catching up with us, and there isn ' t a man in the crew who will forget that first mail call. During our days on s tation one feature stood out on board Colonial-the marines. Marines were everywhere-firing small arms 0-2 deck forward, lecturing 0-2 deck aft, filling out a second chow line, swelling the crowds at nightly bingo, and necessitating a second showing at movie call. It made close quarters, but on the end, we were sorry to see them go. They had been good shipmates,. - A little sun at noon. Land ho! And another unrep. South N vrr MfSIA V wiin pi a p i ff i i .n;j i i -Tr

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