Hawkins (DDR 873) - Naval Cruise Book

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P12028 we Could S0 When a chrcken steals some 1ce cream rt IS the mam show Now to Souda, Crete, for the frnale that should be grand Mmus farewell and fanfare and the playmg of the band Departmg Venr Vldr Vrcr, where those words are so rmmortal A small portlon of our lrves has been spent at rts portal All was not fun and a magorrty w1ll say It 1S so rrght Many a vlgrl has been stood and there was torl many a mght We have sarled the vast waters that the great Hercules let flow W1th the banner and the sword held hrgh for all to see xt glow As a two fold mrssron of emrssary and the show of force I thmk that we have done better than Par for the course Some wrll brrng back marble or a clock wrth a musrcal song, Some wrll sport a surt that rs fashroned by a male Susle Wong, Others w1ll tote musrc makers and practrce w1th the old mob I don t however, thmk they wrll make Elvls lose hrs job When we get back to the b1g Island, some trme rt wrll take b ll ll make To frgure out how many l1ra that dollar 1 wr To the pocket book hngurst, you have had a great ball We b1d adleu to the Medrterranean, Arrvedercx to all No matter where you venture, be rt Hong Kong or to Rome, To rob a corned expressron, 'It s good to be golng ho Qfa-ya! 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