Toledo (CA 133) - Naval Cruise Book

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'r First Row Brittin N R Greene R M Hewell J P LTJC W D. J. O,Tooleg CWO L. D. Graeffg Bartasi, G. J., Second Row Pilotte M C Lazane T J Orillion R A Cerven F. C., Bean, W. D. lr., Murphy, L. K., Scott, G. Third Row Wehner I L Braly H M McClellan R G McLelland, R. S., Penner, D. D.g Manning, T. A., Plexico, On the main deck, port side aft, is the hatch giving access to Radio-ll. Many aspasser-by has heard sounds such as these, eminating from the squawk box over the watchstander's desk. Radio- ll from Radio-l. How about checking all your transmitters before this 'G.Q.' gets underway 7' Or- Radio-ll from ClC. Get that ANfSPSl2 tech- niciandown here on the double. We don't know if we have an air picture or THE ED SULLIVAN SHOW? c Or- Radio-ll from Chart House. The navi- gator wants you guys to look this Loran set over. Seems as though it doesn't agree with the stars any more. We ET,s, being high strung and nervous, are often shook up by such remarks as: Your gear just went out, dad, so get with' it fast before the commander is down here OH our necksf' The specific duties and Work of electronics, is upkeep and repair of all electronic equipment except ordinance and aircraft. The Work is p61'- formed from the antennas on the masts to deptll sounding gear on the keel, taking in a multitude of major units and cable systems. The life of the ET is very much the same as that of any other rate in that We go on leaV6, and liberty, hold field day and count days. During our off duty hours you can find us in either the workshop or in Radio-ll playing cards, writing letters, and sometimes we even study. - EQ? ' f'7:3 S?.. 'ZITI

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From the MC box comes the loud, high voice of one of the FT7s. The frequency you wanted is set up on the TAT trans- mitter.'7 Thanks, Standby for further frequency checks,'7 answers Rector. Ts the message on our FTA ready to be sent out?7' Wallace asks as he shifts the Guard ear- phones around his ears. From the' other side of Radio , Lee yells: Need someone to help correct these teletype signals, they are going out.'7 Rector calls, Help him out Halford, and try to get that 0340 weather map tuned in for the Weather Bird? Mr, Ott wishes to be informed as soon as we have made contact with the BRF- MFRTONQ' Saylor says as he enters the shack. Be glad when this watch is over,'7 Holguin utters between dits and daws coming in over the receiver. Yes, then we can look forward to the next one,77 Clough says. 15 POUNDS CAME IN THIS MORNING gust Row: Vandevender, E. W., Saylor, W. F., Fowler, F. N., Brumley, J. E. econd Row: Carter, L. A., Ferfferstrom, G. C., LTJG T. P. O7Le' - LCDR C D 0 . L . L. F., Finnegan, Jin J. ary, f ' ' tl' TJG J' D- Whlfemans WEST Third Row: Jendroe R. C' Hensley Q M' Weiser R L' Lee J O 'A Halford C R 't 7 ' Q - 4-7 7 - -7 , - -3 W , L.- Fourth Row: Ruark, W. E., Celander, F.. D., Blydenburgh, J. E., Flowers, R. A., Ho1gnin?ST-T. JQ.JC1f,f13iIllgCIL C f r-f L sQ, -1:Q5,ir f'f3'L,:IT1T'5T. - i'Z.,: --1111 51 . - 5.m'::-'fzm l-5.1-,.,. .., - , H.. L, .,,,,.. A,, ... ....