Lowry (DD 770) - Naval Cruise Book

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Fortified Wcxll Around Aden -63 Views of Queen of Sheba Well

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ADEN, ARABIA Arriving in Aden in the morning hours and planning to depart that night after refueling, there was time for two liberty parties of about 5 hours each. But, because Aden is a small place, it was ample time to see what was there to be seen. Among the highlights of Aden is the Old Aden where there are to be found two items dating back to biblical times. They are Solomon's Tunnel and the Queen of Sheba Well. The outstanding feature of these landmarks is the skillful masonry that has stayed almost perfect through so many ages. A After feeding our ship a belly full of the stuff that makes her go , we left the harbor and headed into the Red Sea and on up to the Gulf of Suez. -62-

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