Putnam (DD 757) - Naval Cruise Book

Text from Pages 1 - 56 of the 1962 volume:

, UM, f ,ffm fmxwqj QAM IMMQ BEEN SQQQSESQ :-5:5:5:-:1g:::-g.g:5:5:'. Ay . '55fE5555555555 f 5fifffifffffiffffflfffrfrf:f:1- 'Q .:fffff 6' x In .KN-'gi' 1, v 'Q PUTNAM W fa KmMY NAVY 1, X, f X 755 , ' I I QI , Aj 7,5 Master Chcfrles Flint died in the Arctic in 1881 While searching I f for survivors of the IEANETTE. destroyers have been named after him. The HISTORY OF A FIGHTING SHIP ,Qfff 5' 'W' 4 f Q ,df ff 0 ,gy 1 7 f ,X ,Lf iz' ,I H f, ,f 47 j ' 9 ,Z 1, W iff yr X if f W gf if' f 'G' ff W . -4' LZ ?' ff , W Y I ,ffl ,I , ff I f Z f in . ff Q ,,,, ssrs, ,, srrrr 'RQ , ami Yak I E53 in , f , X f X 74 4' ,Y ' ,ni 5 I 1 W ,-f, 'L 9471 ' Z4 X 144, 9 X 0' ,f 957' ,LW ,X 1.,,, 1: ,V X ' WJ, X , 4, 7 7 ,, X X f f I f I , ,f 4 ww. 3 ,ff :I ,L . g ,A X. ff' I M f ff! , O Q ,ng f i f,1 44 f fo x, X f X 1 f ff 4 X f X X iy f f f I, Commander I-Ioward W. CI-IILDRESS enlisted in the Navy in 1937 and advanced to Permanent Chief Quartermaster while serving 76 months in his first duty assignment, USS ENTERPRISE CCVA-65. Commander CI-IILDRESS was com- missioned Ensign in August I944, and after attending the Navy Training School at Miami, Florida, was assigned to duty in USS Little Rock CCL 921. I-Ie has subsequently served as executive officer and commanding officer respectively of LSTs lU4l and 938, operations officer and later executive officer of USS PRITCI-IETT CDD 56lJ, and as commanding officer of USS TI-IOMAS I. GARY CDER 3261. Commander CI-IILDRESS attended the Navy five-term program at the University of North Carolina and the Naval School General Line where he graduated with distinction. Continuing his studies, while Assistant Professor of Naval Science at the University of North Carolina, he was awarded a Bachelor of Arts degree and elected to Phi Beta Kappa. Prior to as- suming command of PUTNAM on 2l December l96l in Genoa, Italy he served as Command Administrative Officer, U.S. Naval Propellent Plant, Indian I-lead, Maryland. ' f Commander E. A. BUTLER, commanding officer during the first two thirds of the cruise, is a graduate of the U. S. Naval Academy class of 1942, and an officer well versed in destroyer operations and the problems of command. Prior to assuming command of the PUTNAM on New Year's .Eve l959, he had served during World War II, as gunnery officer of USS TRATI-IEN CDD 539D and later during peace time operations as executive officer of USS BRUSI-I CDD 7451. I-Ie has been commanding 'officer of USS LIPAN CATE-855 USS KLEINSMITI-I CAPD 134D and has served on the Staffs of Commander Amphibious Group FOUR and NATO Supreme Allied Commander Atlantic. Upon being relieved on 2l December l96l in Genoa Italy Commander Butler proceeded to the United States reportina upon arrival to Commander Amphibious Force Atlantic Fleet for duty on his staff. LCDR I. CBlack Iackl SCOVILLE enlisted in the Navy in 1942. He advanced through Class A Radioman School, Submarine School, and served in USS R6 CSS 831, attaining the rating of Radioman second class and qualifying as a submariner. In 1944 he was ordered to the Naval Academy Preparatory School, Bainbridge, Maryland and subsequent- ly graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy, Class of 1949. From 1949 to 1951, While serving as communications and ASW officer of USS FRED T. BERRY, LCDR SCOVILLE par- ticipated in an around-the-World cruise with Escort Destroy- er Division 6l. 1-le has since served as Assistant CIC Officer, Air Controller and Navigator in USS ESTES CAGC-121 dur- ing the 1952-54 Atomic Energy Commission Nuclear testing operations in the Marshall Islands, and as Commanding Of- ficer of USS REDWING CMSC 2061. Prior to his relieving as -executive officer on 6 September 1961 in Athens, Greece, he served as 14th Company Officer and Reef Points Officer representative of the U. S. Naval Academy. LCDR P. I. GOLDMAN, executive officer during the first month of the cruise, is a graduate of the U.S. Naval Acad- emy class of 1948-A. The PUTNAM being his fourth tour in destroyer types, along with his Wealth of experience, determination, drive, and relentless efforts toward perfec- tion he soon earned the respect and admiration of all hands. Upon being relieved on 6 September 1961 in Athens, Greece he proceeded to the United States for the richly deserved command of the reactivated USS RUC- HAMKIN CAPD 891. 1 x , I U 1 5 R 1 Y I I A I 36 I af ,f 9, ' e i 1 J OPERATING SCHEDULE OPERATING SCHEDULE OF USS PUTNAM 3 August - 27 August Steaming to Naples, Italy 27 August - 3I August V Med-moored in Naples, Italy 3I August - 27 October Pireaus, Greece, Djibouti, French Somililand, Aden, Aden protectorate Bahrain Island, Abadan, Iran 27 October - I November Med-moored Naples, Italy I November - 7 November Fleet Operations , , 7 November - I3 November Med-moored La Spezia, Italy I3 November - 2l November Fleet Operations 21 November - 27 November Anchored at the Principality ot Monaco 27 November - 28 November Steaming to Naples 28 November - II December' Med-moored in Naples, Italy Il December - I8 December FLEET OPERATIONS I8 December - 27 December Med-moored in Genoa, Italy 27 December - '28 December Steaming to Naples, Italy, 28 December - 4 Ianuary Med-moored in Naples, Italy 4 Ianuary - I2 Ianuary Fleet Operations I2 Ianuary - I8 Ianuary 124 days at Sec: Anchor-ed in Golfe Iuan, France I8 Ianuary - 20 Ianuary Steaming for Marseilles, France 20 Ianuary - 27 Ianuary Moored at Marseilles, France W 27 Ianuary - 8 February NATO operations 8 February - I6 February Anchored in Cannes, France? I6 February - I9 February Steaming to Golfo di Palmas I9 February I962 I Relieved by USS Greene I9 February - 3 March Steaming to Conus Isumqfch 1962 MOORED AT PIER 20, NORFOLK, VIRGINIA Q . w.. 1. ', ' . nv ,:. . :'! ' K' 'IJ' . I 0:1-qu 5,049.3 ' -...- ,,:?,,: v 1 2'- 1 .L. - r1'1:Q'7 1. . 7 K.,-1' 2: .Q - CN: - ff cg sg.. I -' E , 1 si S, 1 - e ' rxh- ff x. ,. : we 1 4. u nj -N - 1: H EV fs.,- 'EL-' P. Jig, 4 V' N X123 ' 'I rf 1, v' 'tj -5:1 4? 'J 4 Il. I '- ,-9.--f- ,:v:',f ' 5: '.' '. . ,uv-I -,.,- . fl , 1. . -5-,.r,. n 4 .. 4. .. Q qi., .I ,.f.-M., . 13.1 r 1.3,fv.,'. ' 1114 :2!:','. . . .':.,' . nl ' 151, , - J ajtgvlik 'I . . 1- ,2 j,'v . I A, - .vf ' I X-If 1.l:g.'2, .,g. g--. ,-.. - . . 1 . .',',',. 6 -'ft I :Er - - an ' 4 NI 1. IKE FL EET ops. VITAL STATI VITAL STATISTICS Coffee used-108,800 cups Potatoes used-31,528 lbs. Milk Fresh-57,184 cups Milk Sterilized-24,928 cups Beef Boneless-l7,360 Apples-31,716 Fresh Fruit-19,976 lbs. Fresh Vegetables-23,395 lbs. Eggs Fresh-4,530 dozens Eggs Powdered-324 lbs. Refueled-46 times Miles steamed-34,198 I ,IQ I , Fuel consumed-2,171,327 goillons I 15 I LL 'G T C- : 5 ,L-'I xx ,C .- ,flffiffkfa o ,i?f': g: - 1.. .413 '41,-I-72.19. . ' -l I ...ut .ar 14: ., ,I - ' 'n ' . . E- -- ' - 6 -mtf' -5. 4 ' . .3 cgi.. ,his .1 .L.v:L.I..,,.- AIR 4-5 . .' -, ff . . nl, h, . .-.,.- ' '1-',. ' 4 seams 5'.l:'.x 9. 'NN' V . LIQQ-l X1 4,3 ,-:'.-' 4,1 J fl. n I. ' , 4. .. 'u , -' . 2--'f '. :- 'f'-.ff .,'Mb-z. .,f.s',, Q, .f'. .1-l.-.'.?..,.,.4,...l S 'g '-.. ' -. ... ' l ..... '. ' ' .- . ' - I G fl .ff ,I .'. .Haj ' .' -'La' 5-nl , '.'.' ' ' . . :'v.1 .'f:.r - ' ' ' .Q c ' .... Q - ' .. V-', '. .. PJ, : . JL,- '. -l.,s,.. ,. 11.22 '.'. -A1 ,f ,..: Aff -- :Q QL-'?'.'e li- Q ., ' ' I ,': ye Q: L '. R.. 13, ,J-Q ..' '. . . A4 ..' v4 A W 5 N Y Z x N HEAVE AROUND AND UP! Qf4Q,0 ., -fa, 'ro my 'agjzwfiv 1 ' fav! N, 'ltd X X -..,,:-35. 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X S X fx f fl, if' if Q- ,- X X X X V N -- W. i t f X N xv N ,f 'T 11 ' -X , ' 245 , .. , WW X W X f w , , Q H .wig QV, X QT-mf' W 4 V, f X x 'gz' ' K f M ,, ., if 5? 1 ' ff ' 4,4 MS , Xi: ' s. I ,, f Zvi' f QM U W X 4 Even Mom would approve Walker's 'B bread! Quark! Ile E Pluribus Unum-Akers, POS! f fy f V4 . M ,ff W N my X ,f All f n It is with , here I am! 'ik 'K me ly f X mf ,em XQf, 7. , , 4 1 fffgf Yfjl ,, xg l XX ff' X X , ffl Egg .f xx X ' ,X Y 4 X , ,K KJ Q M ,I X f Q ff 'i V H X xx . XX . I Q X fa xx Z' xx X ,f Xlwxff xx- 15 , f K f ,f x N, f x : X 1 ,,f' x X Y I 1 ff 'X 1' X 9 Bragg X lf Ive been practicing 7 0 Q! 1 . gy 4 i - Q W , fu H Nag? nil ' m,,,,,..,..W....w f , .. W , S- W! 'Lf S5 UF E X f fg2N me Q 7 Q Q X W N . W0 T UF XX D. WW xf ,W CAPT Butler says good-bye. X x X Xl Where is my ship? A CAPT Childress 'lakes over U. S. S. PUTNAM QDD-7575 CHANGE OF COMMAND 21 DECEMBER 1961 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS PUTNAM Personnel fall in at divisional quart- ers on Fantail. Guests arrive and are escorted to their seats. Captain BUTLER and Captain CHILDRESS arrive on Fantail. National Anthem. Invocation. Captain BUTLER makes farewell remarks and reads his orders. Captain CHILDRESS reads his orders and re- lieves Captain BUTLER. Ceremony Concluded. Reception in the Wardroom. FRANCIS A. BUTLER COMMANDER U. S. NAVY nder BUTLER, when relieved, will proceed to the l U t d States and report to Commander Amphibiou F c U.S. Atlantic Fleet, for duty on his staff. HOWARD W. CHILDRESS COMMANDER U. S. NAVY Comm nder CHILDRESS reports to Commander Destroye Sq adron Twenty-Two as Commanding Officer, U.S.S PUTNAM from duty at the U.S. Naval Propellant Plant I d n Head, Maryland. MARSEll.l.ES SHlP'S PARTY Is that really you, Elsa Maxwell? The Club. D 5 O O OO 0 OO Q O Oo b O O O OO GENOA Christmas Made A Little Merrier By THE PUTNAM Ulided by English and Hankl Santa was here! Don't tarry. children! 0 QC Much confusion-much love! We must have another doll somewhere! 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K. ,E 1 .oi f Q fx F' X e 1 David w. Elz. ENS 'Frederick H- ?GuPf1'df YN2 F w Z Office Coordinator Edif0 m'Ch1ef I 3 53,5 4 of 5 Z .1 if if QA-Tl .1 !..! EDITORS William A. Malcrtin.. YN2 Gary E. Cooper. SN VF, Ei ,omng 5. ,,,, ,, f 5 'Z PHOTOGRAPHERS Frederick A. Pcrupcrrd. YN2 v R Iohn I. Gcrllovitch. MM2 f' Robert D. Kline, SN Gary E. Cooper. SN , 4 xr ff M, , f 1 .5 X MANK THANKS TO LCDR SCOVILLE FOR HIS ADVICE ,AND WORDS OF HUMOR f, ,, M A-.wi M1 AW, f, AUTCDGRAPI-IS 3 4 ' - f gf L21 x Q ' 4 , 6 ,, h A 9 U-2 , - 2