Coontz (DDG 40) - Naval Cruise Book

 - Class of 1987

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MIDDLE EAST FORCE 2-87 VITAL STATISTICS DAYS: 180 HOURS: ll-,520 MINUTES: 259,200 SECONDS: 15,552,000 DAYS UNDERWAY: 95 DAYS ANCHORED: 56 DAYS INPORT: 49 SEA AND ANCHOR DETAILS: 60 COS: 2 XOS: 1 MEALS: 720 MAIL CALLS: 86 LBS OF ROAST BEEF: 6,961 LB OF CHICKEN: 5,525 EGGS: 67,788 CANS OF SODA: 105,500 MOST POPULAR ITEM SOLD IN SHIP'S STORE: Marlboro Cigarettes COPIES OF THE POD: 15,500 TOTAL DOLLARS PAID TO THE CREW: S1,568,270.98 GALLONS OF FUEL: 5,865,000 TOTAL MILES TRAVELED: 511-,ll-17.77 HOTTEST RECORDED TEMPERATURE IN PERSIAN GULF DURING DEPLOYMENT: 1200 AVERAGE TEMPERATURE IN PERSIAN GULF: 1100

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PCJNTA DEL AZCJRF5 fumiture on the pier. The Azores are a group of islands which lie off the coast of Portugal. The island of Ponta del Clada senled as a fuel stop for the USS Coontz. Although no liberty was granted during both brief 14-5 hour stays, the men of Coontz got a feel for the atmosphere and the people through the merchants who sold everything from postcards to wicker gg T 4 'si I 1 After the refueling was com pleted, the men gathered their souvenirs and headed out into the Atlantic once again. NU!



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GI TIVE REE LIS IVIENT S GF CGONTZ Who says today's reenlistments lack imagination? HM1 Charles E. Pifer QSWJ Cleftb decided to take a unique approach to his reenlistment ceremony by taking the oath from LCDR Grey A. Glover lrightl under the Tree of Life, a national attraction in the Persian Gulf state of Bahrain. The tree is named for the fact that it is the oldest existing plant in the desert of Bahrain. Top: CDR Gnerlich lleftj administers the oath of reenlistment MMC5 Sobelefski lrightj in Main Control. The senior chief bec so overwhelmed with the ceremony that oxygen had to be ru in to complete the reenlistment. Middle: DS5 Snyder lrightl reenlists aboard the motor whale in the Persian Gulf. Bottom: PN1 Hasse trightl shakes hands with reenlisting LCDR Glover fleftl after his successful ceremony on top of the ROC launcher. To PI'l1's disappointment, the cake had to be on the mess decks. 15

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