Renville (APA 227) - Naval Cruise Book

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ENG NEER1 G DEP R'I'IvIE ' L. to R.: ESTEYBAR, R., FN, PALMER, R., BTC, KITTERIDGE, ll., BTI: McDONAl.IJ, J., BT3g KAHLER, D., FN' HILLER, A., BT3g ALLBRIGHT, J., BTI, LANIGAN L FN OWFN' ' ' ' , ., , . S. L., IN, IIIoIISI:, It., IVIXS, WILLIAMS, B., FNS SHOE, W., BT3, CARKNER, J., BT2g CHARLES, J., BT2g ENS II. IIAVIS. Crazy set of Clocks E.. . E A The Boiler Tenders or B'l s, the men that burn the fllel that heats the water, that turns to Steam, that turns the turbines, that turns the screw, that makes the ship go. Thev Opefafe the shipis boilers and fircromn Inzieliinerv. The Bllls test. trans- fer, and take inventory of fuels and feed water aboard ship. Also they maintain and repair the pumps. boilers. and asso- ciated machinery. Dozens of gauges are the guides that these men use to keep the steam and water levels at just the fight height. Theirs is a hot and humid job and one that demanClS the most from a man. But because these men know their lob and d ' ' ' o lt Well, the Renville continues to function almost HS well as the day she was constructed. l'li. out tlIcrcl .I Keep your eye on the water level w.4.q.nuKs Q

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'M ' fwwv 'Island of Lanai from Maui Surfing U.S.A. After just eleven days, time to sing Christmas carols and smell the fir and holly, the Renville departed San Diego Harbor once more, this time on a brighter and more promising mis- sion, to serve for four months with the Seventh Fleet in the Western Pacific and Far Eastern waters. On the morning of 2 January she sailed past Waikiki and Honolulu and into Pearl Harbor, which lay quiet and serene. One day at that dark, lush, volcanic island of Oahu, and she went on to encounter 3,000 miles of the Pacific. Hawaiian Huts um, Q Hawaii's Beautiful Beaches

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1 IIIIIICIV ICNILINICIQII l,t. lf. A. Collins, at native ol llrooklyn, N, YW en. tered the Navy in 1010. lolis curccr started as L1 boot at NTC, Bainlwitlgc, Md. Ile served as a parachute riggcr until 19511-3 during which time he made a total of 31 free-full jumps. He entered OCS.through Integration Progrznn and graduated in 1956. He has served aboard the U.S.S. KEARSARGE and-U.S.S. ORISKANY. Assigned to Fleet Airborne Electronics Training Unit Pacific at NAS, North Island, he in- structed aviation students in ASW before reporting to the RENVILLE on 18 December 1962. Uh, there's a couP1e leaks iff the bulkhead at frame .g..,+-.,5 ,fi-A5 , , 'L i we 5 LT EDWIN A. COLLINS Air Force spies on tour B DIV ENS RONALD L. DAVIS l 5, 9... 7 9? Time to change burners . .. . . , ,. . . ...,, ........- W.. ,,...H,.,,,.. .. ,...,. M... ,.... .,....-,,m....-,f.- -1 My ' , 5 Hot Stuff