Theodore E Chandler (DD 717) - Naval Cruise Book

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1' , 1 X, rx 75' 1 A N I WDW X I N My! ' f R' 'I as , 1 'f i 1 i T PLENTY OE PARERVVORK-Ship's Office is always a busy place. ouRLEY, sCHuMACHER YN1, ooNzALEz, snrvtnz. . Another guard mail run. NOW PREPARE TO RECEIVE THE I-lELO -The helos hovered about twenty feet in the air over the fantail and then lowered their cargo. ff 1.z.zIs.-,.1.. E X tvrr if . KX A J V V T, - :.2Qff?,vjfj3:g1E5g3:.: A, M: X' X . T X X-'e . 4 ' , -t-- suing: sf, N ,W .4-A T ir ' .,..,...,, T ,.--:,l:5.,,E,QQ W R T vs t s P - 't There can be no roorn for error when nearly two dozen ships are steaming in formation.

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With Task Force 77 COMING ALONGSIDE-The CHANDLER makes an approach To The PHILIPPINE SEA in prepa- raTion for a high line Transfer. TAKE IN YOUR LINE -All hands bear a hand in operaTing The in haul lines. I. ..1,.V,f IZI '1 ' OVER HE GOES-This is Typical of The many Transfers we made while out wiTh TF 77.' Ammunition, food sup- plys and mail are also Transferred in This manner. -24

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SnQUes on the fob -- Q --'--Q g HALES, GOMEZ, BOBO, MCCLAIN, MM 2 84 WALLIS MM 3 take time out to pose for the camera. Fueling a destroyer is no easy task considering the ship is capable ot hold- ing approximately 200,000 gallons. The men pictured are receiving the forward fuel line while moored alongside a tanker. more teed water while BOUTWELL BT3 Underway or in Port there are always a num- HAMUN' Gnd KESSEN Bll look On' erous assortment ot dials and guages which must be checked for accuracy. ...25.. , 1- FREDRIKSSON, BT3, prepares to cut in