San Marcos (LSD 25) - Naval Cruise Book

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' worried about the ability of his men to hike after five It seems that the Commanding Officer of Troops was becoming . 0 ' ' ' h k arties ashore for S d' 'a was for the purpose of sending Marine 1 mg p 3 months riding the high seas . Our stop in ar 1111 jaunt over the local countryside. Looks like rout step to us. Doc. looks a little bit hushed ,

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-Legion Post located some miles from Oran. Oasis close to the city, the other to the French Foreign There were two tours offered hereg one of Oran proper and the By all reports the tour to the French Legion Post was by far the better tour. Liberty in Oran was good but also slightly precarious. Pick pocketing seems to be the major profession of the populace of-Oran, some of the lads are so clever they can take your watch from your wrist and you'll never know it till later. b en oven false for there is the 0755 5 October underway for Algiers to be relieved. All the scuttlebutt has now e pr, h the Fi htin Two-Bits all lines are doubled up FORT MANDAN QLSD 21l moored close by. For at 1130 6 October on g and the sea detail is secured. - FRANCE , Golfe Juan JJ ORAN to ALGIERS 0 MILES STEAMED 12 830 TOTAL MILES STEAMED 13 660 SPAIN 0 Q Q o o 4 0 0 0 Q 0 0 o Q 0 0 0 0 Q 0 Q Q o . . H. ......,.... W ........ . 1 -A ---- . ' . ........ Q.?g......... . . . ers I I j n . O , ' ALGERIA O YCI1 Q F' ,- l 1 W . . .. 0. 0- M . V h '. . A. 1.11 . .. ........ I.. . . 1.2. V GOLFE JUAN to ORAN .... ...625 1- I - -.-.12525E5253i12232325233'I +I ---'1E2E:1:Q11'I:-1. l 2 51 ' 1-:-1-1-1-'41-1-1-1-1 1-1-1-1-1-1 e iob- i 2 1:1:2:2:2:1z1:2:a:2:2 1 -:-:-:-:-:-'4:-:-:-:- ' .........t........... .....,.. 1 i 7 1-2-1-1-1-lt.:-1-1-2 ..:-:':-:-:-:-:-:- 0412112121111 1-1-1-1- :':'2IEIlI:I:':':'. O U.l.1.i'0.0.0.0.l' . l.l.:l.O.l.!.I.O.I.l 1 ' ' I'I-Iii-I-' ' . . .-I-I-1425-I-I' .Iliff:1:12...:1:I:f1f'1' . . . . 2-1.1-'A-1-I-1-2-2-1 ' . ..l...s.1211125'I'Q:.:.:I:I:I:I-I ' ' O . .l.l.0.0. 'O' .l.i.D.0.l I 6O.l.l.l.C.O.l O .O.l. UUCO . l.l.1.l.O.l l I O l.l.l.l.O. .6.l.Q.0.t.l. . . . I-I'Z'I-IQ'I'I'I'I-I'I-.-.'.'.'I'1 '42-Ii-If-I-I ' ' ' ' f'I:I:f:f:f:f:f:1:I'2il....:f:f:1:I:1:I ' .-.-21123122-':': 35:-:1:i:':3:1.i . . .l.l 0.l.C.i.0.0.l MC.O.l.U.l.l.O.l.l O . . . ' ' ' W .. . O I I