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' rv E1 asieaE::fm1:f-Q1z2AfiM'i'2!f:5', a t ' -ge' HE A R-235 ' L The busy little tugs push, shove and guide ESSEX from Bayonne where she stopped to have her mast put on. ...Destinalion...Quonset Point ESSEX arrives in Quonset Point . . . welcomed by fireboats and tugs to her new home. Soon, it was time to leave New York. Putting the busy days at the Yard behind her, ESSEX, now CVS-9, was ready to turn north towards her new home port. Sailing maiestically through the East River, she took her last look at New York's famous skyline. Then, marshalled and pushed by the impudent little tugs, she was in open waters and on her way home. 197 E
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ESSEX eaves ew York Minus her masf, ESSEX makes if under the Brooklyn Bridge wifh room fo spare.
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F, Change of Command I relieve you, Sif- A ceremonious Transifion. AT change of command ceremonies aboard ESSEX in QuonseT PoinT, RADM AshworTh relieved RADM McElroy of The command of Carrier Division EighTeen. RADM McElroy wenT on To become command- ing officer of The Naval Base aT Key WesT, Florida, wiTh The loesT wishes of The crew Tor good luck in his new assignmenT. To his crediT was The iniTial esTablishmenT of smooTh relaTions loeiween The flag and The ship, GS ESSEX became newly designaTed flagship of ASW Group Three. RADM AshworTh Took The Hag . ..anCl laTer wenT half-way around The world wiTh ESSEX, operaTing wiTh several foreign navies and bringing crediT To The ship by his aloiliTies.
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