Gallant (MSO 489) - Naval Cruise Book

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FCDREWCDRD Fr ay morning I3 Augus l965 Gallant left o each for operations with the U S Seventh Fleet Sixty three men and officers saad their goodbyes and we were underway for a cruise tlat took us to Hawall Kwayalenn Guam The Republuc of the Phlllpplnes Honq Kong Bangkok and three patrols off the coast of Vietnam Our patrols totalled lO5 days of searching Junks for arms and supplies s :ned for Vset Cong hands ID an operation known Market Tlme e purpose of thas book lS twofold rst s shared moments that bond men unto a crew Secondly we wlsh those of you we left behind those of you who shared our many thoughts to also share In our experuence Memories are many and varied and each of us has has personal reverses but we all remember the beauty of Wan the humid hea o Ksayaleln th b lllant sun of Gab the rough rude to Hong Kong the shopping ln Bangkok the endless watches the many unreps e er It IS ID plctu On id ' t L ng B ' ' . . . ' de t' ' ' ' ' as ll ' ll B Th ' ' . Fi it i to recall to us those special moments, moments that we all kiki, ' t f v ' ' , e ri ' Gab ' , . th.p...well,h Q ' ' ' ' ' res. Page 3