Rankin (LKA 103) - Naval Cruise Book

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DIVESION M, X ENS Benlamin Domurat Emesl Couch EMCM Electrical Officer E Division's motto: We've done so much with so little for so long that we can do 'most anything with notl1ing. , gives probably the best indication of what, we, the ship's electricians can do. Divided into two ratings, electricians and interior communications technicians, E Division fi hts a never endin battle a ainst old and obsolete ui ment. Our 9 9 9 eq P responsibilities range from the yard-arm blinker lights high above Mike-ll to the main circulating pump in the bowles of the engineroom, from the l-MC to the nightly Mess Deck movie, and from the Captain's Gig to the ship's pick-up truck. In short, we are responsible for every piece of electrical equipment on the Rankin During the cruise we s ent - P approximately l,0O0 man-hours rigging Med lights, replaced 597 light bulbs, traded and showed l53 movies, and ran 987 feet of electrical cable. We work hard, but we are a ha ppy group and will remember Med 2-69 for many years to come. .c 'f X .xg ' L. Wayne Thomas EM2 Harvey Williams EM2 Jeffrey DUFICGH EM2 James Bridge 32 y M :cz icht l 's X

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. 4. My W i X y f 1 'Q li 'tl 'A w , N, wr V , Au, L L Y ' 4 R N ' , A sy, no f0 Q , 07 1 x.I Michael Baker EM3 Dennis Bobeldyke Rigging Lights , 4 I 3 s Z 1 2 77 Don't you people ever have anything to do? 'lElectric personality , ,.-Wvm, 'ar ' 3 9 '- Yrfwa T5 4 X Q ,ffkf v K f David Bearss EMFN 0 ll LL. 0 as , M4 1 , ,MW , ' ,' 'TW w f ' V Z ' fi ' 4. If ,' 2 ililln f V A ,fm ff 4 W W Jfy If 25 ' ' ,, KW, ,, W , ,, I' . I 'i l EM3 Frank Campbell EM3 Mark Thomas ICS But we've seen that movie forty-th ree limes already' 1 ' 'ffrswf Wffff , X 7 ff! f , . M, , ,V If X M X X! X f -fi' , 4 Z X. f f ,af , 221177 f s Z 4 Q :pf KW 71 f, ,wf 7, Raymond Coggslwll FN 'Schweppes it ain't ' 33