Sperry (AS 12) - Naval Cruise Book

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, . wa -Us N Work never stops in Weapons. . V'7?KQ,if AZ h 5 ' 4 f ',..,i,. wi Q f f, ' 7 X, V NW , f f f N x 1 14 Even the chief works during torpedo movements. W-I DIVISION Open wide and say an Deck checking MK 37 torpedo. N gags. rf' r '- 's 'C

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i The conventional Weapons Repair Division fSpecial Weapons, W-lj is the largest of the three Weapons Repair Department Divisions. It is comprised of sixty torpedo technicians with varied backgrounds and training, maintaining torpedoes of Submarine Squadron THREE in a perpetual state of readiness. They are responsible for maintenance, repair, stowage and handling of both warshot and exercise configured weapons. The Fire Control. Shop QW-2 Divisionj is responsible for intermediate level repair, calibration, and maintenance of the fire control systems of submarines assigned to Submarine Squadron THREE. Fire Control Systems normally services the MK 101, MK 106, and MKll3. The W-3 Division, designated SW-ASTORXSUBROC, is the smallest of the three Weapons Repair Department Divisions. It has the capability of maintaining, repairing, storing, and handling the MK 45 Mods 1 and 2 Warshot and exercise configured torpedoes and the MK 23 SUBRGC Missile. 63 WEAPONS DEPARTMENT

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bombs aweigh W-1 Division even works in building 69 on the base mr FIRST ROW: Moos, TMCSp Escobedo, TMI: Jackson, TM2g Millard, TM3g Mumma, TM2g Roush, TMSNg Layne, TMSNg McDonald, TM3, Zlotnicki, TMSNg Spraggins, TMSNg Watts, TM2g Straight, TMC. SECOND ROW: Brundage, TMC: Burditt, TMSNg Effingcf, TM3g Huntoon, TM3g Clinkinbeard, TM2g Shaw, TM3g Brum1t, TMI, Cougars, TM2g Bartmah, TM3g Gutch. TM3g Roberts, TMSNg Berry, TMSNg Allbert, LT Ujivision Offncery. THIRD ROW: Koch, TM3g Brannan, TMSNg Yager, TM3g Preiss, TMSN: Davis TM3- Schiffner, TMSNg Parrott, TM3g Kellogg, TM3p Schlafer, TM2g White, TMSNg Otreba, TMSN. ' ' 65 w-1 oivisron