Hank (DD 702) - Naval Cruise Book

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1 I I I I LEARNINGANEW TRADE .... is one I I of the important advantages the navy offers, and nowhere in the navy can a man learn as fast as aboard a destroyer .... competent leaders with years of experience Work hand in hand with the young strikers .... with a lifetime of se curity .... I I I I , I I I li I , :I m Q 1 I I I I I I little determination and effort, an ambitious I man can learn a trade that will offer him a I I

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ROOMY WORKING AND LIVING SPACE .... y is a must .... science has proved that cramped, ' crowded working spaces cause mental fatigue and af lower quality of work .... notice the spacious, thoughtfully designed ship's office and, .... oh well, 'u sometimes destroyermen can be happy in spite of obstacles. . INTERESTING WORK .... if not ex- actly a fountain of joy, can at least keep a sailor too busy to be unhappy .... it -takes intense concentration to do what these radar- men are accomplishing .... tracking a horde of enemy aircraft on asurface search radar that isn't lit off ....

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LIBERTY .... is dear to the heart of any sailor .... be he a shutter-snapping tourist .... or heroic sampler of cognac, ouzoo, stout or other foreign beverages .... he may spend his liberty time as he sees fit in his favorite manner of re- laxation. . .