Helena (CA 75) - Naval Cruise Book

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Moored alongside in the home port. LONG BEACH Final preparations for the forward area included dockside provisioning and loading ammunition. It required a week to properly load and store the necessary gear . Provisions numbered in the hundreds of tons and included many different items. Loading ammunition included all sizes; here, eight-inch powder cases are handled carefully. 17