Salem (CA 139) - Naval Cruise Book

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-I :ery H- 7he SALEM's TirsT porT oT call was a quiclc, one day sTop in The culTurally. mixed ciTy oT Algierff. Algeria. SiTuaTed on The wesTern shores oT The Baie D'Alger, iT is hemmed in bejween The sea and The hills ThaT overloolc The ciTy. As The SALEM Tied up nexT To The NewporT News CA-I48 in preparaTion To Talcing over The Tlag oT Commander SixTh EleeT, we were greeTed wiTh sTrains oT The SALEM is coming, her sails are in sighT. Because oT The operaTional urgency oT The SixTh EleeT, iT was necessary To cuT shorT The inTended sTay. ln one day iT was noT possible Tor The enTire crew To enioy The scenes ThaT have placed This ciTy among The legendary oT The world, buT Those who did geT over, enjoyed such Things as The Casbah, The.Tlea marl4eTs, where naTive salesmen will Trade anyThing Trom brolcen pieces OT glass To old coTTee poTs wiTh rusTed ouT boTToms. A shorT disTance Trom The ciTy is one oT The mosT beauTiTul cedar ToresTs in NorTh ATrica, conTaining The Cedar oT SulTan , lcnown To be over I-400 years old. Probably The mosT welcome sighT To The SALEM sailors aTTer Ten days aT sea was The women oT The ciTy, even Though mosT oT Them wore Tace- covering veils. Early on The morning of The 29Th oT April, The SALEM, now Tlying The Three sTar Tlag of The Commander SixTh EleeT, geT Sail on The TirsT leg oT her Tour oT duTy in The MediTerranean. N ll If '71 Walls and enfrance To The Casbah '-s., .,v American Naval vessels in harbor of Algleri X Ss xi SS T5 is Q v We A QQ -if x QS QS M Ss N Qt N! N Casbah exiT