Lewis Puller (FFG 23) - Naval Cruise Book

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i ' - rrl A i I ' ii AS BOLSTER CONTINUES TO POUR 2000 GALLONS OF WATER PER MINUTE ON THE TOPSIDE FIRE. THE FIREFIGHTING TEAM ATTACKS THE INTERIOR FIRE. THE CLOUDS OF STEAM TELL THE STANDBY CREW THAT THE FIRE IS ALL BUT OUT. AT LEFT, MEMBERS OF THE FIRE PARTY TAKE A WELL-DESERVED BREAK. 37

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f w r ' i jNr --m. ABOVE, BOLSTER APPROACHES THE EX-TUNICA AND TESTS HER FIRE MONITOR. THE FIREFIGHTINC TEAM RECEIVES A LAST-MINUTE BRIEFING BEFORE BEING DISPATCHED TO THE HULK VIA WORKBOAT. JUST AS THE TEAM ARRIVES, BOLSTER SCORES A DIRECT HIT ON THE FIRE WITH HER FORWARD MONITOR. 36

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CANDIDS MSSN THORPE SWINGS A MEAN WIRE WHISK. YOU KNOW, MPA, I COULD ALMOST GET USED TO THIS SITTING IN THE SUN STUFF. SAY TATE, HOW DO YOU MAKE YOUR GET GO LIKE THAT? 38