United States Coast Guard Academy - Tide Rips Yearbook (New London, CT)

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REAR ADMIRAL HARRY GABRIEL HAMLET United State; Coax! Guard BECAUSE of your long and faithful service to your country and the Coast Guard, and the traditions that you have always upheld, Because in your position as Superintendent of the Academy and now as Commandant, you have so un- selfishly given your time and sound advice to those coming under your inhuence and command, Because of our affectionate regard for you, our appreciation in following a leader who is a scholar, seaman, navigator, officer and gentleman, we, the Staff of 1934-, dedicate this edition to you.

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5-9.9,st WWWWW WW 1 1 xxx 1 Ext t . i 1 a i 1 Fuhg below the horizon, sails full, hull down, true on her course, and t i rapidly disappearing is the ship of by-gone days. Sail in all her glory . i carries performances unsurpassable by the modem steamships that rule i i Y: the seas today. i i X M We also, one of the last classes to receive instruction at the 01d Academy, i i i V and among the first at the new, see our iishiph of training days passing i i x quickly from view. Ingrained in mind and body, however, are the ideals . 1 set forth by the Service, to carry on and endeavor to measure tip to, the x actions of the men of the past. W i l i So we present this edition of TIDE RIPS with the same th as a i i compllation to help in some small way to convey to all, figs te needs h and high courage of the men in the Coast Guard, and second a L- , of i the ships that;s'erved sp-long and faithfully, both achieving the 2K , s'ble, M in face of overwhelming ofdsu W i i t .-