Lunga Point (CVE 94) - Naval Cruise Book

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S ' lATISIIC ' S 14 May 1944 14 May 194J Liiriga Puiiil Xaulical engine miles steamed 74 746 Statute miles steamed 86,075 Gallons fuel oil consumed 5 o94 945 Gallons Diesel oil consumed (Galley only) 8,203 Gallons Fresh water used (Grew and Laundry) 8,191,366 Pounds provisions consumed i ,572,699 Number items carried in GSK 4 772 Ship ' s store sales 896,094.07 Clothing and small store sales $31,827.01 Rounds of ammunition exf)endcd 166,891 Jap planes shot down 5 Sqi ADRON Sorties flown 4)875 Gallons aviation gasoline consumed 635,000 Pounds irf bombs dropped 31 9,250 Pounds of rockets fired i 307,270 Roundsof. ammunition expended 41 7,965 Nunlber of landings on ship 4)672 Number of catapult launchings from ship 3)249 Number of fly-ofi launchings from ship 1,626 Jap planes shot down 11 Jap destroyers sunk i Barges and small craft sunk 23 Barges and small craft damaged 49 Buildings destroyed 71 Buildings damaged 43 Military trucks destroyed 53 Militar)- trucks damaged 38 Gun emplacements destroyed 22 Gun emplacements damaged 21 Ammunition dumps destroyed ' 7 Fuel dumps destroyed 5 Tanks destroyed 6 Supply dumps destroyed 8 Bridges destroyed 2 Enemy planes destroyed on ground 3 152

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