Epperson (DD 719) - Naval Cruise Book

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E Division E Division contains both the ship ' s General Electric Corp., and it ' s Bell Telephone Co. Electrician ' s mates control the General Electric Corp ' s responsibilities in this capacity are responsible for the care, main- tenance, and successful operation of all shipboard electrical systems. IC men handle the Bell Telephone Co. ' s responsibilities and therefore must insure that all areas within the ship have the ability to communicate with each other. Cummulatively, E Division is best thought of as the Electricity division, anywhere you find it aboard ship you will find E Division. EMI Johnson is E. Division LPO L V , 1

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mk ' BT3 Johnson keeps a close eye on boiler ' s water level BT2 Reg Gmuer cuts some slack on watch. BTFN Mumchin Muniz became the pride of the department when he downed six eggs in 28 seconds. BTFN Marshall makes it out of the rack. BT3 Marion Sample makes more steam. i 4 nH Lji. , A BTFN Steve Schaefer and BT3 Ricky West- forth get the most out of their free time. BT2 Wheatley claims, I only make top quality steam. FA Strader shows his best grin.

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IC3 Soderlund check the manuals. FN Conners stands his switchboard watch. EMFN Bates breaks for coffee. FN Botonis calls the cooks for breakfast in bed in the morning. EMFN Forsyth rigs for movie EM3 Waldrip FN Simmons IC3 Ryan relaxes while standing his gyro watch.