Staten Island (AGB 5) - Naval Cruise Book

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TWO PASTIMES: For Those who favor The more sedentary forrns of recreation, a party on the ice was iust The Thing. The seven seamen in the Top picture are ll To rl MONSON, RODGERS, WHITE, SEIDLING, JETER, REIFF and KILLEEN while The six chiefs mugging forthe camera include fl To rl COLE, KALKOFEN, MOYER, WOOTEN, DALRYMPLE and HAMILTON fmiddle rightj. Others went in for more active occupations occasionally, and below are the Tigers and Bears grimacing across The scrimmage line with referees LTJG PEACOCK and CAPT. MCDONALD checking Tor off- sioles. i . L' 4--h '-Ni.-, 1' .,,,, ,,,. T. wh

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CHRISTMAS MOSTIY WHITE Christmas came to the Antarctic minus stars or mugi hut undeniably white. Homemade decorations hright- ened the crew's mess hull and the wurdmoin. mic-cs blended in the familiar czirnls, i'cfreslnnci'its rind limi Cross gift packages were clistrihuti-il. 'I'lii-migliuiit thi- Christmas Eve party, liowi-ver. thi- riunhling ul' huge diesels :incl the sudden impact ut sta-cl ilu ici- wiiiiiiili-il the men that their task wus flu' lfruni i-imiplcti-. Church services were hclcl Cliristiints iuiiriiiug. lulliiut-il hy ll supcrll tiirlccy clim'u'r. .Xu hnur liiti-1' thi- ship stup- pad for ai few inmni'nts iuiil sixti-i-ii liimly siiuls x-xiis turetl Over thc sich' tin wiiiipi-tv in thi- ci-iitiii'y's lirst lcv Bowl classic. 'liigi-rs xi-rsus thi- lli-.irs. it was in pzirlczis und inulxlulas im-r thi- slit-L ii-i-, cliitsinq .i ill-- Haiti-cl split-rnirl. with the- siili- sin-1-l.iliir ii lil-xxilili-ri-il ,Mlm-lic pi-iiguin, in mu- ul thi- stiningi-st liiutlrill .illn- numis mi iwcriril illii- Tig:-rs slsiilili-il ruiil shiggitri-il tu ai 6-2 triuinplii. 'l'liz1t night lmii'ti-vii liirtiui.it1- iuili- viiluiils wi-rc iilili- lu ci'mt.u-t tlivir liiiinvs iuiil liuiil 'iriv- vizl the ships uui.ili'iu' iuuliii i-iiuiiuiii-iii. ll i.i, .is liii' 1-vc-ii thi- must unit-.il siiul, ai ifliiisliiris tlu-x uiiiilil life unlilwly to lunrgcl iii llii- lhiituri-, ai 5 1 I if I, r n ski-fir Ci-lEERf FLINT SN, PEDRO YNl, BRELAND DC3 and FEGUR- SUR SN Llett to right, belowl carefully trim the tradi- tional yule in preparation for the Christmas Eve party, ,ifhile others scrutinize their Red Cross gifts tabovel. Faces visible iriclucle ll to rl WAUGH FN, CCOK SN, LONG- DYKE SN, RODGERS SN, REIFF SN and JETER SN. yt RX . ul r 1 ..-vl+ L. , 6... rf is H i 1

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A page of miscellaneous photos showing STATEN ISLAND and WYANDGT in The channel Cupper lefty, the transfer of mail from HMNZS ENDEAVOR To STATEN ISLAND Cup- per rightj, McMurclo's helicopter carrying The ice saw into the channel Uovver lefrl and the proud lady in her natural habitat flower rightl. .-J- f.,'51:-3 .hr 1 - K ' f H li I L 'F I, if 1.7 'f 'T 'Ii'-'T f'f'5-7 -25591- ' if - lie A ' ' - r .r V- A 1 ff?,Q,., .. V r Y f fr ff - if rf ,Q ,fs ..,,.1i..m.ghktq. A! 1 :' ' si .Hu 2111 ff., .L f5-1 - 'i .J 1 . ', Vi ' iii' :I 3 ' 2 'V . 5. Q. Q . 'M'5'-2'if'iQ-'r,ff,,, .3 ,w,a1f:,,- , , , -fu- he 1, , , . - '. , A . . ff ef' , ' , lv+.-,6:,, iii: Q him YX5 YT is :ri we L 29.