Salem (CA 139) - Naval Cruise Book

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E i DIESEL GANG 1 i Able is the Auxiliary Division on the ISS Salem, We take ' care of all auxiliary machinery on the ship such as the air Condition. refrigeration. hydraulies. lioats. and xehieles. and l the machine shop. It is composed ol three rates: Nlaehinist Mate, Machinery Repairman. and lingineman. The mai hinery repairmen repair and make up new parts for maehinery aboard the Salem in the machine shop, The machinery re- pairman's motto is tyou hreak it. and welll lix it: or make a ' new onel. Old Chief Leathererafti' lioue is in charge ol' 1 the machine shop gang. His lour ahle workers are: Hush l Jolf' Bardons, Maybe Toinorroif' Nlaggison. N-xt Week 5 Blanchette. and l Don't Know lioehlke. i The machinist mates of Ahle Division are the lioys is ho l keep the ship eool and keep all the refrigeration equipment A running throughout the ship. Other divisions on the ship 4 l make the water to drink. hut the MMR ol -Nhle are the ones l who make it taste like a glass of heer alter a fem days at 5 sea. Brightwork Thornton and his ahle assistant liolIH'ou 1 Amer, are in charge of the air conditioning and refrigeration l gang. The Passenger Cratzer. Lover Boy Myers. Slots 1 Speedi' Fox. and 'l'ender Ford make up the refrigeration E gang. The Texanii Barnard. Manhole Coxeri' Hailey. Hot HP3d,i Mercer. Dropsey Yvalker, Cool Man' Dellirook. l i Ceedunk Bakanas, Puneliy Husted. Cookie llenthorn. . and the tender boy of the air conditioning gang. Downes make up the gang. i The steam heat gang of Able takes 4,-are ol the hydraulic- equipment and the heaters, They help the ship to its destina- tion with the steering gear. and onee there. keep us there with the anchor windlass. Chief Cowboy Pennock is in charge of the steam heat gang. His crew of three are Holm,- Nutt. Low Gear Biella, and Shore Patroli' Champion. The diesel gang are the engineman of Ahle and are the boys that get you ashore in the Med. They run and take care TUNE-UP ol the hoats. and have the two diesel generators for emergency pon er on the ship. They also take eare of the vehicles that we ride in. Big Wheelu Wilson is in charge and his two lieutenants are Dripping White and Big Boyw Moore. The lmoys ol the diesel gang are Big Cut? Sparrow. 'LSleepyi' Lloyd. Bat-king Down Talmadge. Beer Drinkeru Murray. The Heheln Weeks, llot Rod Walter, The Old Salt Me- Sorley. Little Mani' Kern. and the new kiddies. St. Clair. Dunslord. lliatt. Porterlield. Creer. Cunkel. Jones. Soulis and Hart. 'llhe xehiele repairman is Rackets Clemmcr. Drivers are Captain Hammaek and Little Wheel Caldiero. The Division Yoeman is Old Man Snelhaker. The rlhle Division ollieer is Ensign Pelsue. the engineering departmentis hest. and Chief Warrant Gaeek is Able Divis- ionls Material Ollieer. Vlie may he the smallest division in the Engineering De- partment. hut we heliex e that we play a hig part in the every- day routine of the mighty Salem. Adolph. I. Cralzer, MM2 PRECISION JOB