Lofberg (DD 759) - Naval Cruise Book

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'S A i , 1 l - .,.. w-an-4 .iq 4 Front row, L to R: Potts, BT2, Reed BTI Portlock BT2. Middle row: Earnest, FN, Keney, BTS, Capps, BT3,,Carr FN, Smith, FA. Back row: Evans, BTCA, Powell, BT2 Pollard, BT3, Jones, FN, Reinhart, FA, Swadley, BTCM if DDIVII N The boilermen aboard the LOFBERGQ trained to properly operate and maint ' re a boilers and other fireroom machinery 119136 primary duty is to produce large quahtmig of high quality steam. lt is impracticalt list here all the supplementary duties 0? a boilerman, but one can get the general picture from the following: lt is the boiler- man's job to transfer, test, and take in- ventories of fuel and waterg to maintain and repair boilers, pumps, and associated machineryg to serve as members of damage control parties,g to stand steaming watches' and to maintain the neat a ' their spaces. To the lot of the boilerman fall long hours on watch under strenuous conditions high temperatures, and liberal quantities of black fuel oil and soot. ppearance of Front row, L to R: Smith, BT2, Pouriea, BTl,Haurez BT2. Middle row: Alexander, BT2, Leunig, BT3, Berry FN, Skaggs, PN, McDaniel, FN. Back row: Powell, BTC Read, FN, Thomas, FN, Spangler, FN, Sicklovan,FN,Swadley BTCM. Wy mevnw-fwffawnfmsw- ff'W'W

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4 Q iff X ff ff Front row, L to R: Adkins, DC2, Perez, SFI, Townsend, MRl. Middle row, L to R: Say, howabout catching my nails next Wood, FA, Davis, SF3, Crook, SF2, Lundberg, FN, Brucken, SF3. Back row: DEIVIS? LTJG Barbour, Lee, FN, Thomas, MMI, Broderick, SF3, Palmer, Reagan, EMC. R D1V1S1On 1S composed of three groups Wnose dut1es are v1tal 1n the operat1on of the LOFBERG The E Gang IS made up of the Electr1c1an's Mates and IC electricians the A Gang COUSISIS of Englnemen Machlnery repa1rmen and Mach1n1st's Mates, and the Sh1pf1tter's Gang 1S composed of Sh1pf1tter's Damage Controlmen Metalsm1ths and E q u 1 p m e n t respons1b1l1t1es 1nclude 1 n t e r ' I! H ' ' ' ' 1 H H ' ' ' U 1. ' ' , H H ' 0 g , , l I A , I 0 p , 0 U P1pef1tters. . V, 5 3, ti 5 50