George MacKenzie (DD 836) - Naval Cruise Book

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FINIS CLOSING NOTE This concludes the major portion of MACKENZIE ' S ODYSSEY through 1968—1970. The Editor has expressed the many moods of WESTPAC with as few words as possible, and has utilized photography to a large extent to meet this goal. Hopefully, the Cruise Book will keep alive some of the many lessons and experiences we have had while sailing in Asian waters. CREDITS ARE DUE TO THE FOLLOWING PEOPLE: FREDERIC N. ROUNDS, ENS, USN, EDITOR JAMES A. SEAMAN PC3 FOR SUPPLYING MOST OF THE CRUISE BOOKS PICTURES RUSSELL E. BALL BT1 FOR GUIDANCE AND REASEARCH LYNN D. HOLLEMAN RD3 FOR PHOTOGRAPHS ROBERT D. MAY MM1 FOR PHOTOGRAPHS JOSEPH B. HALL STG3 FOR PHOTOGRAPHY AND RESEARCH KENNETH E. ORR SN FOR GUIDANCE AND ART WORK BRIAN B. DOSEN LTJG FOR GUIDANCE GREAGORY A. HACKE LTJG FOR PHOTOGRAPHS OF KOAHSUING NOEL A. GREER RD2 FOR THE CRUISE BOOK ' S TITLE AND TO THE CREW OF THE MACKENZIE FOR SUPPLYING THE MOTIVATION PHOTOS ON PAGE 5 ARE OFFICIAL NAVY. 93

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MISCELLANEOUS STATISTICAL INFORMATION COVERING A TWENTY-FIVE MONTH DEPLOY IN WESTPAC Fuel Oil Burned: 13, 000, 000 gallons Water Distilled: 13, 000, 000 gallons Spent $250,000 on parts and supplies Number of meals served aboard: 644,000 Cost for food: $250, 000 (of course, an undetermined amount of Yen, Pesos, Hong Kong Dollars, and Taiwanese NT was spent in the promotion of better international relations) Total Miles Steamed: 150,000 Day in Transit: 180 Days Spent on SEADRAGON and Naval Gunfire Support: 62 Days operating in the Sea of Japan off Korea: 57 Days spent in the Gulf of Konkin: 181 Days spent in Yokosuka for Upkeep: 231 Total Days at sea: 480 Total Days in Ports: 280 Total R and R: 25 94