Renshaw (DD 499) - Naval Cruise Book

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ll I x my 4 li i W x K X ' 1 X QNX W I I 741'-if S - we .X ij?-gi' 1 X Q japan was the Hrst oriental country visited b RFNQIIAW T l l I y , . e . o tie siip and some of the crew. it was an old friend. For others it was a world of miniature people and things, foreign, but delightful. RENSHAW rested here twice for upkeep and minor repairs. RlfNSHAVV's crew and a swarm of japanese yard workers labored long days to make her ready. Liberty hours were spent taking tours to Tokyo, Nikko, Kyoto, and Kamakura to learn and see what has made this country one of the best known in the world. On leaving japan RFNSl'l:XNY carried between her sides some of the finest china and stereo equipment in the world, not to mention the many other items, all of which are rare or too costly to be purchased stateside.