Fletcher (DD 992) - Naval Cruise Book

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Memories 3 Milestones FEBRUARY 2 Liberty expires for WEST PAC 1982 2 Payday 14 Retard clocks one hour 19 Moor PEARL HARBOR. HAWAII 20 Underway 22 Surface gun shoot 23 Fire exercise torpedoes 27 Retard clocks one hour 27 Payday MARCH 2 Retard clocks one hour 4 British Falklands confrontation begins 6 Flight deck cookout 6 Moor GUAM for fuel 6 Underway 6 Retard clocks one hour 7 Swim call 9 Retard clocks one hour 10 Enter San Bernardino straits 11 ENCHOPEX (BLUE ORANGE FORCES) 12 Moor SUBIC BAY, PHILIPPINES 15 Payday 18 Underway 20 Moor SUBIC BAY, PHILIPPINES 26 Underway 30 Payday APRIL 3 Moor PUSAN, KOREA 7 Underway 7 Moor SASEBO. JAPAN II Underway 13 Moor YOKOSUKA, JAPAN 14 John Belushi died 15 Payday 19 Frocking ceremony 26 Underway 27 Nataly Wood died 30 Payday MAY 6 Dual carrier exercise 8 Triple carrier exercise 9 Retard clocks one hour 11 Retard clocks one hour 13 Personnel inspection 15 Payday 22 Moor SUBIC BAY, PHILIPPINES 25 Scuba class begins 28 Payday 30 Scuba qualifications JUNE 7 3M inspection 12 Underway for NGFS 13 Lybian jet incident 14 Payday 14 Frocking ceremony 15 Moor HONG KONG 21 Underway 25 Moor SUBIC BAY. PHILIPPINES 28 Payday JULY I Underway I Moor MANILA, PHILIPPINES 4 INDEPENDENCE DAY US PHILIPPINES 6 Underway 6 Moor SUBIC BAY, PHILIPPINES 8 Underway for missle exercise 11 Moor SUBIC BAY, PHILIPPINES 12 FLETCHERS 2nd Birthday 14 Payday 15 Underway 16 Enter Basilan straits 17 Enter Celebes straits 18 Crossed equator at 000-138 21 Advance clocks one hour 21 Enter Torrez straits 21 1st malaria pill day 22 Moor PORT MORESBY, PAPAU, NEW GUINEA 23 Remembrance day parade 23 FLETCHERS open house (ship raided) 24 PAPAU. NEW GUINEA fantail fish fry 25 Underway 27 Moor CAIRNS, AUSTRALIA 29 Underway 31 Advance clocks one hour AUGUST 2 1st national smile week begins 3 Advance clocks one hour 4 Retard clocks 24 hours 4 Crossmg the equator ceremony 000-180 5 Fantail cookout swim call 6 Advance clocks one hour 8 Advance clocks one hour 9 Moor PEARL HARBOR, HAWAII 10 Underway 13 Payday 15 Advance clocks one hour 16 Moor SAN DIEGO. CALIFORNIA Miles traveled 35,000 Fuel burned 3.430.172 gallons Cash payroll $1,184,643. Ships store sales $102,296. Video game net $11,845. Gallons of milk consumed 1,202 Cans of soda consumed 62.852 59

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Supply Department 58 MS3 Fernandez SH2 Stanton

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Hong Kong Reenlistment Ceremony, Victoria Peak 60