Independence (CVA 62) - Naval Cruise Book

 - Class of 1959

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and is indoctrinated to its new home In Newport holds a lot of our count1ys eally history and Mighty I men, in a sense, became history students INDEPENDENCE personnel are artists too! Libertini and Gantenbein hang a sign that they painted. A portrait had to be made of every one of the carrier's 3500 man crew. Acting Machinists Mate Chief Dixon is initiated' ' ik .Z A 2515s-em.-ff.

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t I Y .f to Brookl n to I DEPE DE CE Eb x ., X f ,Jef -f' f af D - T. 5? R.: 9+ - I M ff Q KJ In the meantime, two thousand men had to be trained at Newport's Fleet Training Center, the largest group they had ever seen . . . the men came from Boot Camp, other carriers, shore duty, sea duty, all over the world . . . general shipboard training . . . damage control . . . fire fighting . . . combat information mock ups . . . gunnery . . . air control . . . survival school . . . navigating school . . . rules of the road school . . . Buttercup . . . sound powered phone school . . . emergency ship-handling school . . . radio school . . . ABC school . . . fire arms school . . . schools, schools, schools . . . and in addition to this . . 'I7



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ln one wa or another I l-n 1 A crew was organized into depart- ments, divisions, sections . . . pictures taken, rosters written, organizations diagrammed, physicals given, gear stencilled, watch bills formulated, bags inspected . . . CK You say you've been here how long? At the Fleet Training Center in Newport, R. I. some members of INDE- PENDENCE's nucleus crew fill out some of the personnel forms that are necessary in the operation of such a huge carrier.

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