Niagara Falls (AFS 3) - Naval Cruise Book

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IST LT LTJ G P.l-I. CI-IINERY LTJG Chinery enlisted in the Navy and attended recruit training at Great Lakes, IL in 1960. He has served onboard fourteen ships, made three back-to-back, round-the-world cruises, toured Vietnam and participated in the Saigon Evacuation. Mr. Chinery chose the rate of Quartermaster and ultimately was promoted QMCS onboard the USS KAWISHIWI IAO-1461. He became ship's boatswain onboard the USS ASHTABULA IAO-511 and was commissioned CWO2 in April 1979. In 1981 he advanced to his current position as IST Lieutenant and Head of the Deck Department onboard the USS NIAGARA FALLS. Mr. Chinery graduated from the Pacific Maritime Academy and later served as a professor in Deck and Navigation at that same institution. He maintains a 2nd Mate Oceans Unlimited license in the U.S. Merchant Marines. After retiring, LTJG Chinery plans to settle in New Zealand and just play golf. 18