Kidd (DDG 993) - Naval Cruise Book

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DD ODD [ AiUDiK ' who comes into CCS for the fust lime, iiiav qiiicklv get lost tniiig to figure out the maze of instruments )tate(l on the various consoles in this ner e center of the Engineering Department. From here, even thing is monitored (in these (onsoles. Fioni Firemain pressure, fuel li els, . u ilian. equipment, propulsion, as well as the ectrical status of the plant. . i least if llu li.ne 111 uiuniloi all this. the should do it ni the comfort of .i (Cap- tain ' s (Ihair. l.ui. il 1 rould gel oik- of these babies inio M.iiig, 1 coufd leallv tear up ibe liighwavs! Kas job. liglit - .Ml voii ii Lett: . ow that I have given voii the grand t;SM or (..SK is an aptitude loi eli- nf all the Kngineering spaces. I want to mechanical tilings. Oh es. throw 1 Tn piide and jov. The Toilme Chain- ground ol algebra, geoineln. and p additional expeiieiK e in electrical and ineehanii al engines. Vea. right, c, iw to be a iiual and m .1 back- hvsics with , hvdraulic l ' h..i.ibi t.StS .Sclson 69

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Hni 1 Rit;hi HomU- .iiul R,,l),iis,,ii i.ik. .1 break Ikimi |)u- 1 ignis dI llu- (lav 10 cauh up dm reading and just rekix. i u never know wlun things will start hopping around here. Belou Constant maintenance and tipkeep is essential ic keep the equipinent Battle E ready. Hev (llasi er, Look busv here comes C.HENGI Top Right StefTens gathers a few of the gang togellui loi .1 snapshot. link- do llu- l.mdsiiu-ii know wh.it v sailors fct-l, when wavi ' s dt iiioiiiii and winds do blow! But wc ha i lu-aits of stffl. riic .Sailoi ' s Rfsolution, ISlli ( fiitni-v (i8

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