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St. Johns Basilica m . ; %« •• ■ ■■■ 0 !?♦ Roman Fortress Once more Dyess put out to sea, this time with a flourish — a 21 gun Memorial Day salute. Our next stop was to be at Iskenderun, Turkey; however, we were soon to adopt a motto for the cruise - Where the action is -with the first in a series of unexpected events. -. ...20... 2
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Izmir surpassed all of our expectations as a liberty port. We found the Turks a proud yet a very friendly people who went out of their way to make us feel at home. Liberty Call Red carpet and all ! 19 MgMLXyilJyP 7r T7? YT7r i DYESS in turn offered a ' ' red carpet welcome to the U.S. Assistant Consul General and officers of the Turk- ish Navy. We painted a Turkish school house as part of Operation Handclasp , showed the American flag, and hosted nearly 3000 visitors in two days. Many of us journeyed to Ephesus, the City of Marble where the Apostle Paul once taught. Others toured Ber- gamo, the stone city built 2700 feet above sea level. Others found Izmir itself captivating with attractions such as Alexander ' s Castle, mosques, and an actual Turkish bazaar. Igyi VSS :!!!:,! Omar ' s Taxi Service Ephesus
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ATLANTIS NEWPORT SHIP RESCUES SLOOP The Newport-based destroyer Dyess rescued a 39-foot sloop The Atlantis south of the Greek Island of Rhodes on May 31. The Atlantis was caught in high seas and gale winds, after being sideswiped by a merchant ship. The sloop ' s rigging was damaged beyond use. Dyess picked up a dis- tress call, sent out by the merchant ship. Upon locating the sloop, Dyess took her in tow for transfer to the New- port-based destroyer Massey. Massey escorted Atlantis into the safety of Rhodes Harbor. Dyess ' motor whaleboat was used to send immediate aid to the sloop. Dyess is skippered by Cmdr. Frank C. Mead and is assigned to Squadron 12, based in Newport. ll I
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