Saint Paul (CA 73) - Naval Cruise Book

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CAPTAIN A. D. ENGLE, DEPARTING CHIEF OF STAFF FOR CRUISER DESTROYER FLOTILLA NINE, LEAVES SAINT PAUL WHILE AT SEA IN EARLY APRIL 1962. REAR ADMIRAL LUOGHLIN AND CAPTAIN J. F, COL- LINGWOOD, THE NEH' CHIEF OF STAFF, WERE ON THE FANTAIL TO WISH IIIW A GOOD JOLRNEY. Captain John Foster Collingwood relieved Captain A. D. Engle as Chief of Staff' for Cruiser Destroyer' Flotilla Nine on April 4, I96I. Captain Engle left the staff to take command of USS NANTAHALA iAO-605, a fleet oiler which operates in the Atlantic. Captain Collingwood came to the Navyjrom the Reserve Officers Training Corps at the University of Washington in I94I. During World War II, Captain Collingwood sau' active duty with the Atlantic Fleet and participated in many of the amphibious landings in tlze European theatre. Captain Collingwooa' assumed his present posi- tion after thirteen months as Commander Destroyer Division Twelve. V , 'L M.: ' it 5 X' f J a i fi is

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C tain Albert T. Church. Jr., lWl'U 'f ap -, ' ' SAINT Commanding Omcer of UASS S PAUL on October 25, 1961. Under his command SAINT PAUL completed its Jfnal months as flU8ShfP f0 C0mma de SEVENTH Fleet ana' then became Ill? flagship of Commander Cruiser Destr0J'e Flotilla Nine for a six month P9 l0d- In July of this year Captain Church took SAINT PAUL out of Far ECISICFH waters for the jirst time in three years and set an easterly course to take SAINT PAUL back to the United States. Once in Long Beach, Captain Church brought SAINT PAUL into the yard for a major rejitting. Captain Church is a graduate of the Naval Academy's Class of 1938. During World War II he served in both the Atlantic and Paczjic theatres. At the end of the war he was Commanding Ojjicer of USS Herndon, QDD-6383. Prior to coming to SAINT PAUL, Captain Church served as Commanding Officer of USS HASSA YAMPA QAO-I45j. Captain Church's leadership, his s hip handling skill, and his abilities as a Com- manding Ojicer have left a lasting im- pression on the officers and men who have served una'er him. CAPTAIN CHURCH SIT DNNER AS s DOWN TO 1 GUEST OF THE FIRST CLA Mass SS