Steinaker (DD 863) - Naval Cruise Book

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KJ, I 1-. .T-'s'h.. AND NEWPORT, RI. DURING THIS PERIOD, STEINAKER HAS HOSTED MORE THAN 5000 VISITORS. A FIGHTING UNIT OF THE NAVAL SURFACE FORCE, US. ATLANTIC FLEET, STEINAKER HAS OPERATED IN MAJOR FLEET AND FORCE EXERCISES VARYING FROM ANTI-AIR, ANTI- SUBMARINE,ANDSURFACEWARFARE EVOLUTIONS. ALSO INCLUDED WERE SPECIAL NAVAL GUNFIRE SUPPORT MISSIONS AND SUPPORT OIT AMPHIBIOUS UNITS AND IANDING FORCES ASHORF ADDITIONAIIY IN HER LATER YFARS STIINAKIR SUPPORTED SELECTED RISIRVI OM T I A PENNSYLVANIA DIIAWARI ANIJ WASHINF TON IX ARI A IN SUPI URI OF THE BASIC MISSION THROUGHOUT HER LONG AND VALIANT CAREER. STEINAKER HAS CONTINUALLY ADAPTED TO MEET THE CHANGING NEEDS OF THIS NAVY. SHE HAS SERVED THE NATION WFI.I.II ... WHEN YOU'RE OUT OF FRAMS. YOU'RE OUT OF CANS. UNITS OF THE U. NAVAL RESIQRVIQ FR IE MARYI, Nu,

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'1 'Sil k - A V I , J I 34. 1 'v DURING THE SUMMER OF 1980. THE SPRING OF 1981 SAW THE STEINAKER CREW PREPARE FOR IT'S FIRST DEPLOYMENT IN EIGHT YEARSQ A THREE MONTH SUCCESSFUL UNITAS XXII CRUISE TO THE SOUTHERN CARIBBEAN AND SOUTH AMERICA FROM JULY-SEPTEMBER. PORTS OF CALL AND OPERATIONAL PORTS VISITED SINCE NOVEMBER 1979 IIAVE BEEN KINGSTOWN, ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINESQ ROADTOWN, TORTOLA QBVII1 FREDERIKSTED. ST. CROIX IUSVIIQ CHARLOTTE AMALIE. ST. THOMAS IUSVIIQ PORT DE FRANCE. MARTINIQUE: SALVADOR, AND RIO DE JANEIRO. BRAZIL: HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA1 INNER HARBOR BALTIMORE. MD: DUNDALK, MDL PORT EVERGLADES IFT. LALIDERDALEI, FL: SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO: MAYPORT. FI.: YORKTOWN, VAL NAS PATUXFNT RIVER, MD: U. S. NAVAL ACADEMY ANNAPOIIS, MDL NWS EARLE. N.l.1 Q lg' .-.-K vu.- it :- V. .W , - -- Q

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FRGM THE DESTRGYERMEN OF THE 40'S TO THE -J-on SLfRI-EACIQ WARIZXR li SPECIALISTS OF THIS ROS u I I 'W