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. - .h 1' '. . A L' Dedimfia 1 , l ' X I A EVEROLAOES' primary mission of course, is The repair of oTher ships - and ThaT Task is primarily The iob of The ship's Repair OeparTmenT. This Cruise Book, Then, is dedicaTed To The man who heads up The Repair OeparTmenT:' LCDR James A. Mares. This ship has a fine repuTaTion as The Type of Tender ThaT geTs The ioh done. She is affecTionaTely known as Big Mama To The desTroyers ThaT consTanTly Turn To her for help. No one, leasT of all LCDR Mares, would ever claimallThe crediT for EVERGI-ADES' ouTsTanding performance, buT cerTainly he has done more Than anyone else To conTribuTe To iT. Man an officer can recalla session wiTh Mr. Mares when The,Repair Boss emphasized The imporT- Y ance of serving The ships alongside. lf you ever wanT To Turn down a iob for any reason, TT had beTTer be a good one. LCDR Mares was born November I92l, in BalTimore, Maryland. I-le aTTended school There and worked as a machinisT's apprenTice unTil The ouTbreak of World War II.. In V942 he enlisTed in The Navy and Took his booT Training aT OreaT Lakes Naval Training CenTer. As an enlisTed man, Mr. Mares served in USS CHARLES J. BAOOER COO-6575, USS MACON ,CCA-1325, USS WISCONSIN iBE:f61Il, and aT The following shore sTaTions: U.S. Naval RecruiTing STaTion, BalTimore, Maryland, and The Ship Repair UniT, Adak, Alaska. In T954 LCOR Mares was commisioned an Ensign under The LDO program. I-lis firsT Tour of duTy a ffilcer was as AssisTanT Repair Officer in USS SIERRA CAD-ISD. In T957 he was Transferred as n o To The Shipbuilding Office aT NewporT News. OTher Tours of duTy prior To reporTing To The EVER- . , . . . . SS OLADES were in The Nuclear Power Division aT The CharlesTon Naval Shipyard, and in U PANDEMUS QARL--ISD, where he served as The Repair Officer. i
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