Kawishiwi (AO 146) - Naval Cruise Book

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Even our brief stop-over in Okinawa was made enjoyable by tht tour to Naha. Shopping s tops were mode, along with some opportunities for the shutterbugs; a short but worthwhile trip. Bock out to sea and more operations but the time went fast and Subic Boy was our next stop All who could went to Baguio for its outstanding recreation facilities and the cool relief from Subic Bay ' s heat. Situated in mountainous terrain, it ' s the summer capital of the Philippines; everything from golf to horseback riding was available at the John Hay Air Force Base; all who went were glad they did. Several more weeks of operating and KAWISHIWI let go in Hong Kong Harbor Hong Kong, as oriental and exotic as its name implies, is KAWISHIWI ' s reward to her men for work well done. It ' s the old timer ' s favorite port and the most impressive for the newcomers As usual Mary Soo Company arrived on board ready to do the ship ' s work for small stuff and seconds in the chow line, thereby freeing ship ' s company for that eve r popular Hong Kong R R I Hong Kong tours were short, but all were well worth the time and money. Tours here as well as elsewhere were generously subsidized by the ship ' s Recreation Fund which wos well maintained by such activities as nightly bingo in the After dining salon and charge account popcorn. Soon after Hong Kong, KAWISHIWI ' s deployent was about to end; it had been a long one, five months on station in the Orient. Most were already anxious to return home, having long ago begun to feel the excitement of catching the first glimpse of their families waiting at H pier. Richard K. Lofstrom

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