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Page 11 text:
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JUNE -DECEMBER 1972 October 1972 3 October - Underway for Rota Spain 4 October - Arrive Rota, Spain, for ammo load 5 October - Underway for Lisbon, Portugal 6 October - Arrive Lisbon for ammo load 12 October - Underway for Glen Douglas, Scotland 16 October - Arrive Glen Douglas for ammo load 25 October - LCDR D.A. Ablowich relieves LCDR C.W. Long as Executive Officer 27 October - Underway for Rota. Spain November 1972 1 November - Arrive Rota, Spain 3 November - Underway for Palma de Mallorca, Spain 6 November - Arrive Palma de Mallorca, Spain 9 November - Underway for Augusta Bay, Sicily 10 November - Refueled two Italian Destroyers South of Palma 13 November - Arrive Augusta Bay, Sicily, for ammo load 15 November - Underway for Soudha Bay, Crete 17 November - Arrive Soudha Bay for ammo load vertrep 19 November - Underway for Rota, Spain 24 November - Arrive Rota, Spain 26 November - Underway for Lisbon, Portugal 27 November - 5 hour stop in Lisbon, underway for Earle, New Jersey --ifl December 1972 6 December - Arrive Earle, N.J., for ammo offload 13 December - Underway for Norfolk, Virginia 14 December - Arrive Norfolk 21 December - Receive strike order 1973 1 March Strike date
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CHRONOLOGY May- June 1972 26 May - Orders to refit for sea 10 June - Commander Harris assumes command of DIAMOND HEAD July- August 1972 1 July - Crew moves back onboard 3 July - Repair phase begins 11 August - Sea trials begin 26 August - Complete Furniture load - Norva 31 August - Complete Furniture load, Charleston South Carolina Septem ber 1 972 VHHhII 2 Sept - Underway for Athens 13 Sept - Six hour stop in Rota, Spain 14 Sept - First storm 19 Sept - Arrive Piraeus, Greece, and commence off loading Furniture 23 Sept - Move to Faliron Bay Anchorage 26 Sept - Underway for Cartagena, Spain 30 Sept - Anchor off Cartagena, Spain, for ammo load
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IN THE BEGINNING Passing under the Cooper River Bridge on the . ■ way to. . . The Charleston Naval Base Completing the load tor Athens. Leaving Charleston behind. Next stop: Europe.
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