Lynde McCormick (DDG 8) - Naval Cruise Book

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REPLENISHING LYNDE MCCORMICK M : S. Hook er up and send it back. You can steam around a long time before you find a supermarket in the 1 Q 1 w K 4: at 7 Pacific. Although we can carry enough food to provide for our crew for Q! over 60 days, fresh foods just do not keep that long. Most of our pro- V visions are brought aboard by underway replenishments. It's a tricky operation to move two ships close enough together to pass stores across on a wire, but the Pacific's best DDG can boast of a fine record. Our UNREP station crews are fast and safe and our ship control y team maneuvers the ship with unequaled expertise. Xu , , R Stores handlers clear the station. l i ' 5 Bridge, Midships. Request permission to end of an excmng ride secure. ' F?-Cf

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REFUELING LYN DE MCCQRMICK The rlggers remove the inhaul. Sometrmes the Weather adds to the problems Fuelrng at sea has been a part of the U S Navy since the days of the coal burners Today we consrder underway refuellng a common evolutlon especrally on Sunday' O11ers come 1n many dlfferent s1zes but they all have the same goal get that hose across and delrver the fuel Refuelrng IS probably the most dangerous of the replenrshment evolutrons The spanW1re hoses r1d1ng lrnes etc are all possrble hazards to UNREP statron personnel LYNDE MCCORMICK men handled our 29 underway refuelmgs qurckly and safely And hardly spllled a drop of the 4 099 401 gallons dellveredf Drstance lzne personnel keep us lnformed of the separatron sm-P Maw, 'Y A destroyer gets a drlnk as We s1t 1n lrfe Hookrng up the Robb d t t guar s a ron . - 7 J ' ' 2 2 r ' . , , . -.ig-an-kigr ,s,-if- J ' p,-:-.qcovv-I 'Vik E t K ,ff V Q . 7, fig- ' A '11 x I L .rr,r ' 'L af ' -wM,.4'J I wt .,-. . .. lg., . W., A 3

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The beaut1ful mounta1ns of M3U1 HAWAII Hutch and the boys Wall for a rebound ,hgnf The remams of a proud shlp LYNDE MCCORMICK durlng our stay IH Pearl Harbor Our f1rst l1berty port was Lahalna an h1stor1c Whallng haven and old U S Navy base on the beautlful lsland of Mauz The boat landmg IS 1n old town close tothe C1v1c Center and Ploneer k th small court Hotel The CIVIC Center IS a large bloc W1 one house and one large Banyan tree Whlch covers the ent1re block th Ploneer Hotel IS a qua1nt and h1stor1c Ye Olde Whaler s ln e Grog Shoppe Where Whalmg men and Navy sa1lors met IH the elghteen hundreds There 1S a beautlful vrllage full of Hawauan lore d1rectly behmd the courthouse wh1ch IS great for s1ghtseers and plcture snappers McCorm1ck men found a varlety of act1V1t1es to occupy the few hours we had IH Lahama At 0200 We we1ghed anchor to proceed to Pearl Harbor 1n Honolulu Oahu H, , . 1 .., 1 ' X V, 1 Q 1 , y 1 I , . . f 1 I , ,. , - Lgl. , ,'! n-:CDU ' Y M, ., , ' I b-um tg, 1 V A '-...-..,.. :,, ,, ,.. - af ft, 1 1 , ,. ...., f ,4 , M . 'ww ' f . I f y- ' V .I .V 3 ff .. , ' f ' 'Www-fwwon 1 ,Y '-E51 f 4 , fi 2 ,Lilas-n-H v . f n ,451 1 , 1 2 1 - - ' ' ' I 1 . J , I, . . . r W . , . H ' ' - -f -- V---------Q -,-u-- ....---,........-..-,.,........,,l......1..,.N4,, ,1,, ,,,,,--,,.,,,,,,k.,,,,.,,,A,-mm-WJ-F A-Qidhw -Shaw AWANH W, L uk, im M i i 1 V V