Yorktown (CVA 10) - Naval Cruise Book

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. .,,.,,,.,,, ... ,..+,,,.g,Q,a- N. --4 -x aw., r V A. , T -our-:.w, ,gg . ff-----U ,,. fi- 1, V Cuvee-:+...eN.-z.b,'2, r':'f:1'i-1--zc.Y.4.l':,,'4 Q f-ef-' . M f A ,. , :.. .L'3f'V '. ,,6: :'ff'rr1wzx:21'+5 '+?-vcM4L.,. ,g.aaT':'r':--- '- 5 - Summary plot shows the surface picture at a glance. The Watch oiiicer coordinates air activities. From his console he oversees the exacting operation of guiding Hights of aircraft to visual range ofthe Yorktown in precise pattern. Fromtthis position he can take control of entire ship if necessary, for he communicates with every vital part. I . The VG maneuvering board is a mechanical device that tells ship's position by dead reckoning. T Q Ol DIVISION Front row: Ed Kratzberg, Douglas Wilson, Roland Merrill, Dick Bowman, LTJG Charles George, Rex Maddox, Ken Strieff, John Vachie, Leonard Ramirez, Tony Bullard. Second row: Wayne Ulmer, Curt Lawhon, William Peyton, Charles Schaefer, Ernie Maldonado, Charlie Moss, Malc Polaner, Gene Bluder. Third row: Ben Clark, Haynie Teasley, Tom Laughlin, Joe Boyce, David Cook, Willie McCarty, Robert Derr, Richard Hafferkamp, David Sizemore.

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List of aircraft and events is carefully written backward on transparent plastic board. . ,V iviig, :Misty it 7 Xxx XX ml f '- A record of all airborne planes is kept up to date. Intent upon radar screens, carrier controlled approach crew guides airplaines to safe landings in bad Weather. OI DIVISION Front row: Keith Horton, Leon Luxa, Archie Farr, LT.William Ellis, LCDR john Wunderlich, LCDR William Schall, LCDR Charles Leonard, Billy Byars, Mike Eagan, Joe Liberto. Second row: Kelly Harmon, Larry Ahlvers, Shirley Roberts, Charles Sheridan, Kenneth Burge, Jay Pittman, Earl Williams, Jackie Oliver, Walter Thompson, William Parker. Third row: Max Provencio, Tom Aubert, jackie Hamrick, Jim Lohr, Clark Schmidt, James Walker, Walt Sanders, Fred Damkroger, Bill Green. I f J 'maui

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OI DIVISION Y X f W Q A ,ff J? 9 . f 1A 424 2, we Zip , 72 f V , Front row: Thomas Rodens, Homer Baker, James Garrett, William Parker, ENS James Pardue, Richard Worthey, Phillip Yon, Robert Siple, Jack Boyd. Second row: Francis Rice, Wendel Dennis, Robert Townsend, Arthur Morgan, Nelson Lewis, Robert Garvin, Norman Hunter, Walter Fisher, Kelly Harmon. Third row: Junior Sorrells Ro er Williams Nelson Davis Jack Tudor, Jackie Oliver, Richard Gensen John Huebner Ral h Cole 7 g- 7 7 7 ! yi Harold Goodwin. Q .VX I M, X. Q ,S - T to I N, KMA Lookouts keep a sharp eye for any unidentiied objects. f ' 5 X X ,xr f ' S3 XM Ship's photographers utilize latest equipment in diversiiied assignments. Equipment such as this enables photogs to record any event on ship. 27