Hornet (CV 12) - Naval Cruise Book

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R-dQ.L:,:.lL N, .,,L3,.:Lfgw' ..,...,..-,.L.:.:.s STATISTICAL SUMMARY' l 9- -..sa:-rsssm.-f---f----fn 7 f-v Miles Steamed . . . . . .... 5. . . 168,650 Fuel our Consumed . . . 30,635,720 'gallons Fresh Water Distilled . . . - 44,315,320 82l110I1S', Destroyers Fueled .................... ........' . 233 Fueled from Tankers .................... Longest distance steamed in 'one day fNov. 10, 19441 . . . . . 505-2 miles Number of meals served ............................. 5,134,863 Pounds of fresh meat, vegetables and fruit served ............... 4,321,983 Pounds of dry provisions served fcanned vegetables, fruits, meat, flour, etc.J 4,560,346 450 Pounds of coffee used per day aboard ship ....... A .... Pounds of butter used per day aboard ship ...... , ..... .......'250 Value of items purchased from Clothing and Small Stores .... .Q . S189,132.39 Value of goods purchased from Ship's Store and Soda Foimtain . . . . . S347,312.44 Amount of pay drawn by officers and crew ............ . . . S2,868,345.31 Amount of pay still on books to be drawn . . . ..... ..., S 1,400,000. Total value stamps sold ............ . . 559,989.36 Money orders sold ...... ,' ....... . . S,805,477.53 Insured parcels handled . . . . QW. 6,975 Registered letters handled .... 5 .... 9,765 SHIP'S AMMUNITION EXPENDED A 5 -inch 38 ..... . . . 7,679 rounds '40'mm. . . .... 116,077 rounds ' 20 mm. ....... . .' . 1. ..... 410,793 rounds ' A 4 Total .I ......... 534,549 AIRCRAFT AMMUNITION EXPENDED ' I , 720 mm, ..... p ..... . 213,560 rounds , ,50 cal. . . . . 4,119,938 rounds Q , 30 cal. . ....... 545,250 rounds P A A Total .... ' ....... ' . . . 4,878,793 Bombs dropped . 9. . . . . 18,034 Torpedoes used . . . , , ., 132 Rockets expended L, ....... , , 5,790 Number of combat sorties flown . . ....... 19,304 Landings on flight deck . ..... Gasoline used by aircraft ...... Enemy ,planes destroyed: .........23,737 . . 5,828,600 gallons V Inair -by air groups . . 4 . , 559 Q In air by snip's AA fire ..... , , 9 ' ,On ground by air groups ....... . , 743 4 I Total... A Assists by Ship's AA fire ..... , , , Enemy Ships: ' S A A Sunk ........ , . 73 - Probably sunk . . U . 37 r Damaged .... , 413 Tonnage: 6 ' ' A Sunk ....... ..... . . 226 . ,Probably sunk . . - ...... ' ....... Damaged' .... .....' . . .Q ...... 970,260 - Total Tonnage .... Number of days underattack . . A x A. . 1,411 ....9 f 1,269,710 '. 56 Total number of officers and men served on board since commissioning 55 763 I V ..... ,

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