Theodore E Chandler (DD 717) - Naval Cruise Book

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All in a Day's Work . . . WHY DO THEY SEND SUCH LONG ONES BY LIGHT-Flashing Iight is one means.IDY which ships in COYVPOUY IOII4 Ove' III? S'IU' ation. It takes a good bit of training to become proficient in this system. Here TOLLESON OM 2 receives a message from the HAIVINER. HE'S NOT LISTENING TO DUKE ELLINGTON -RHODES RMSN copies one of the many messages which Come to the ship in the radio room. This is the first step of many in handling important information received at sea. SIGNAL IN THE AIR-The quartermasters participate in a ftaghoist driII, one of many to come during the crossing. BESSETT OMSN, WILBUR OM 3, and CHIUSANO SN SIVUQQI9 I0 keep The mdny fIags and Iines in proper order. ON TARGET+IvIT 33 gets a workout with STRANDELL GIVISN in control. FRANKLIN TMSN stands by to Ioad the aII-important proiectile. -16-

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I9ff for Westpac 000 I L1 .-,. 3 SOME TAKE IT WITH A SMILE-PIRISKY I-IMC prepares o moment of doubtful pled- sure for BLAKELY SN while the crew Iines up for their first set of inoculcitions, Y-fi--I BETTER TO GIVE TI-IAN TO RECEIVE-It looks os though BESSETT OMSN ond ACORD DK 3 ore getting o Iciugh out of the pre- dicoment of BLOUNT RM 3, but their time will come. I-Iere its BLACK I-IM 3 who does the deed. ,li . 1 9 I I 4 I k,,, , ' A I' ff I' I bov, 1 , ff .K ,. ,, f , Q tisi , I I1 ' g g 5 WW , U 2 , sf Q if DOWN BELOW-BOUTVVELL FA puts in o clecin burner. As for the supervisors, I theyre sTElNBRiNK BT 3, AKINS FN, ond I BENCoMo BT 3. STEER COLUMN ASTERN-EIGENI-IUIS FT3 wheels her oround os the Sdn Diego horbor fades ostern. MYATT SN stonds by to reIoy orders to the engine room.

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Birthplace of 'che I-Iula, Hawaii . . . ff ,M NI f III' X M IW If' , I Iii 'ff ' 1 TI'IEY'LL NEVER REPLACE TI-IE I-IULA GIRLS -Leis of varied flowers so abundant in Hawaii adorn The necks of CASI-I BMC and DICKINSON CSC who seem To find The quarierdeck a pleasant spot with The added feature. -I7 1 f 1 ' Q MOST FAMOUS LANDMARK-Diamondhead is points oui To The sea To bring an abrupi end to famous Waikiki beach.