Duxbury Bay (AVP 38) - Naval Cruise Book

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' '74 !7? i f1 W '7' 'Ur ' 5 ff? A A 2 THE CREW SPENDS AN EVENING AT JUEAIR Poot y, fy 1 , ' 5 .ff ,V P , , J , , 2 :MM 3' 14 x-.enum Q i ,Q f - '17 T , , , A b d e the Duty Driver? Get your hands away from it, I-lerrell! ny o y se n - Em 1, V 'mf X X . , . ' K' ' 'F They fly through the' air with the greatest of Wnere S me COO mg wma ease . . . The Recreation Fund provided the beer the Galley provided the food, and the crew W provided empty stomachs. The Iufair pool and grounds were ours for two nights and the -E-M i. crew had a wunnerful time. , V' E, -4 X4 7 WgfW',V,' f fr R NE Drink up! It's on the HOLISG- 46

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