Epperson (DD 719) - Naval Cruise Book

 - Class of 1967

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Come with me on Q picture tour of Ho-ng Kong, long renowned for its mystery, intrigue, and bargain shopping. The city was one of the more aesthetic ports we visited this cruise. Color-brilliant, delicate and gauchy-is the main theme, from the peak overlooking Hong Kong to the Tiger Balm Gardens to the New Territories.

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HCJNG KUNG l Imagine, if you will, a small group of rocky islands off the coast of Asia, near the city of Canton. In such a place is situated the British Crown Colony of Hong Kong. Hong Kong is unbelievable. It is right off the coast of Red China. The Communists could move in almost any time they wish, but they don't - and life goes on. a From the servicemenls point of view, the city has everythingg the World of Suzie Wong A Qand what a worldj, a bargain basement shopping center for luxury merchandise, and a flourishing ingenious industrial oasis. You nameit and Hong Kong has it - or soon will have. - Hong Kong is one of the most colorful places in the world. A short walk along the street will reveal more colors than the mind can imagine. The fascinating local architecture contrasts sharply with new Western style hotels. The city gives one the impression that a rainbow has burst upon it. A beautiful view of the harbor can be had by taking a ten minute ride up the Peak tramway. From this point one can see the harbor from more than a hundred different angles, and it is a breathtaking sight. Each day dozens of freighters andsome of the world's largest luxury liners enter the port of Hong Kong. It is one of the busiest ports in the world. Hundreds of sampans, junks, ferries and other types of vessels go in and out, back and forth. Some say that Hong Kong will never change, but it is changing with this modern world. Anyone who has ever been there will remember it as one of the most interesting places he has ever seen. A-



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