Downes (FF 1070) - Naval Cruise Book

 - Class of 1982

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TABLE OF CONTENTS DOWNES HISTORY 2 COMMANDING OFFICER 8 EXECUTIVE OFFICER 10 DESRON 23 12 ENGINEERING 14 WEAPONS 24 OPERATIONS 32 NAVIGATION 40 X DIVISION 42 SUPPLY 44 AIR DETACHMENT 48 ESWS QUALIFICATIONS 50 AWARDS AND REENLISTMENTS 53 DOWNES ' OLD TIMERS 56 REPLENISHMENTS AT SEA 58 JAPAN 60 KOREA 68 HONG KONG 72 PHILIPPINES 76 SPORTS OVERSEAS 80 TIGER CRUISE 84 RUSSIAN SUBS 88 SAN DIEGO 90 PRODUCTION STAFF

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THE MAN . . . USS DOWNES (FF-1070) is the third ship of the fleet to be named in honor of Captain John Downes, USN. JOHN DOWNES, born in 1786 in Canton, Massachusetts, served as acting midshipman from 9 September 1800 and was appointed midshipman 1 June 1802. He rendered distinguished service during the War with Tripoli in 1804 in frigates CONGRESS, and was executive officer for Captain David Porter in ESSEX during the War of 1812. He commanded EPERVIER, GUERRIERE, ONTARIO and INDEPENDENCE, and the Boston Navy Yard and was Commodore of the Pacific and Mediterranean Squadrons. Captain Downes died at Charleston, Massachusetts, 1 1 August 1854.

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