Salisbury Sound (AV 13) - Naval Cruise Book

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541,15 Hel' Yaclll or 'G United States Ship S.Xl,lSl3l'llY Stll'sXll, one of three seaplane tenders in the llacnn' l-lui-1. has been on active duty for seventeen years and if still going strong. If you should nn-et a mired. dirty engineer emerging from one of the prairie dug holes that disappear down into the hot, noisy 'inever-never land of the Suipe he might volnnu-vi a few choice salty phrases to the contrary, hut that 's just his way of saying he's fixed her again. In seventeen years this old girl S.Xl.l.Y has learned to be sweet and ornery, lovable and can- tankerous, docile and uninanageahle, coinfortalllc and unbearable: shels a typical woman ol' thc mighty Pacific. Shes also part Oriental: not hy birth or parentage, you understand, but lay environ- ment. Since she was christened at San l'edro. Cali! fornia, she has completed sixteen trips to the Uri- ent and lived there for periods of at least six V 1,rr' ,X , lnonllis vglvll lnnn .ll lr.l.1 Ilml nlial lux .lint says, Xnrl in lllt'st'c'xlt'H1lrwl Illp- ffl lllllll Nix 11, 1 . - x llll1llllllUlllll's slut lil rin--1-fl 1-xr: lln Wtqlyly I I S - . l':u'illi lxonl Noltosnlta ul ilu nollll lr lornlll llll K l mln-tarolrni-sin Ilui sonll1.nnl as lll xusl 1 , lillllQli1Ilx, l'xt-In all ll-nun-, sln lllNl in-'m-rl Iln- l'ullu Q PM liwxnS'ullllt-Q-114,51-xxailrl Xll lil Slam n ilu 5 l , N ... It rsl ll't 'ntlx' lt-inli-rl si nplun in illxlllllVt'll intl ilu t 1 l lnlippinvs, Su xon nn-'ln sn slr lull, , 1 . s .1 l1'rpu':ilQ1ll lo us, ln-1 nn-n, sluts NHllll'lllllltf lllw a lillli slslt'l'Z alla' llllh In lu' llIllIlIlt'll'll lllll lcllrlul :intl clcanul up and flisriplniuwl nul ni han- to 41, ilonf null her on trips n 1- tl rallui slyip lnnsln--1 'Ill rl lilo' a lnili- sister nc ll llt'Xl'l' mllnil nc lou .Xu , . hu, lun. ln gosh slut- his 1 piisonalnx ill hu l QIXX Il . xnil lllvrr- s nollnngg i-lsr qnni lild- lui' in this ox .lux ollu-r Xaxx, 4 fifi si., . li' W-S-N A l 1 , 1 T ! 1 i , v , , ,, 1. Q , 7'5 se' ff SOUND HT, 1' 4 n 17 -- , ' ip --...,,, -w..,,,,h -Im....,,