Samuel N Moore (DD 747) - Naval Cruise Book

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oc DIVISIO What happens when: a tropical storm develops in some obscure corner of the Pacific and heads dangerously toward settled land? A shipldesperately needs a repair part to make a piece of vital equipment operative again? A new crisis develops in Southeast. Asia and forces have to be ordered into new positions speedily? A Navymanfs wife gives birth to a child? Naval Communications happen! A worldwide system of dedicated men and sophisticated equipment springs into action to deliver the word and to get it to the proper parties quickly and efficiently. Linking the Moore with this communications system is the OC Division which is made up gf radiomen, signalmen, quartermasters, and yeomen. It is the job of the RM and SM to bring ' ' T ' ' ' b 't b ' t let sh -t about rapid, reliable, and effective external communications e 1 y voice, e ype, 01 wave, flashing light, fiaghoist, or semaphore. These men handle all the message traiilc for the ship, serving it proudly as 'The Voice of Command? The QM and YN's perform valuable support functions being responsible for navigating and regular ship administration respectively. Their jobs too, are never-ending ones, for the ship must always be sure oi' her position and ready to steam to new commitments as well as 'fight the ever-present paperwork warn. -our t ' UQ V, p Ci J Q Wad 1-19 First ' f, 1 ft t - ' - Q Edgemoiloils.,esecfgiillildixi il Sacha' TH Miller J-R-, Lauofo T.K-, PGFYY UAH L.H., Cole F.V. Moler B Tl Sto L18 tf Mldll D.A. Lawson, Nugent W.M., Sahai J.J., COSSQY ENS sw, Rutfedge, Fergbge T03 C5551-,,EiHSSt1i0m A-E-, Kenley T., stauffei' R.P. Missing, R.L., Staggs P.D., Tittel. WN.: lyackhgip gAW.gg1.li'i1gtZ?.gald2 T.S6,AEIvans R.O., Kenslow ' ' 'Q ran . .

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This is the Story of CIC and the type of Work We do for thee. , When y0u're asleep or when awake, we re plotting contacts and posits take. g our Status boards are up to date, and NV1tl'1 'combat-Conn' Wyre never late. . i Weql get the word to ,go to St2ll310H? we ant1c1- pated this so there s no hesltation. , For ASW we're the very best, to datum we always beat the rest. . No sub escapes our Hllghty Sh1P,,3S 0111' 119108 are Sending us his mark dlp. We steer the sh1p rlght over the target and the ashcans we drop start him awobblm. He knows that he can't escape the Moore, so to save his face he opens his doors. u The crew they cheer as they see her sink, this is because our gang 1S your strong l1nk. We stand our watches from sun to sun, ever watchful that our Jobfs bemg done. Our Job wouldn t be qu1te such a bleeze if It wasnt for ou1 h1ghly t1a1ned ET s Their thorough knovs ledge in the11 1ate keeps us the shal pest team to date Now we could 1ave on and neve1 stop about our d1v1s1on being tops But why should we u hen 1ts so tiue that what weie domg IS all fo1 you? W A YW , n,,,., X wg 6, gm i5 ,ff CI DIVISIC Flrst row left to llght A1 ko R L CHIDQHJCQI R L Po1te1 W R Atl ins J D Holata J L Andeison CL B0ll1H G F B1 ide J L RD1 Second ion left to llgllt LTJG R F Biovsn ENS DS McC1ath Fosdeck 4 W RD1 Sm1th T A Halt R E Bioun M W Boettgei L P Browel HW F1Sh61 WA Diegne R M McNell1s J li Humphues B A ET1 Tetei JJ RDC Mldn S I1w1n r 'V ' inside Y? 1' 'W QQ!

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Station Ship, Hong Kgng 64Shore Patrol 5 mga , U S NAVY SHORE PATROL HU. f ,fill 952521 'S' ' at .P we a M J ' 1 . , . P' ' 4 ' 2 ' ' ' I D 455 Q J? ,D cf X aff -A'.Ql E 4551 'N Q pe A ' ef fr 5 Q v.-,,. f l'i7v--a+-,.L'- -. ,.... ,M ., . W- IW., f If V F11'St rowz left to rightg Sahai J.S., YNSNQ Sanders G.D., GMGCQ LT G.D. Cordell, Semor S.P. Ofhcerg Schott R.T., MMCAQ Ray 0.0., CS1. Second row, left to rlght, Gray C.N., BlVI1g Flores R., MM1g Hill C.H., GMG1g Humphries B-A-, ETCAQ Cossey L.H., YN3g Templeton, GMGZQ Powell G.D., MMZQ Miller L-A-, SUGZQ and Wong , shore patrol handyman. Lg