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P..EG~rHY: 15 Novei?(ner. lS4.4 CLASs (P~s., C~ge>, Tank ~hi}?): .... ..;.'":;i;'a=oVIQBi.-e-.r_..., . ._. --. -
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Armed Guard ·um. t Name
Officer ~ Ch.srge: {See . e:tii~ch@d list l r '
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CONFIDENTfAL . SERIAL PD 8J30
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PORT DIRIDTORJ S IIBPORT ARMING .MERCHANT VESSELS
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l. ~pl.inter Protection:-Bridge • '. .
Splinter Protect.ion-AA .lfaclri..ne-~s -~ · . 2 . Gun Foundations, Number and Location
J. ~azines, NmOO.er and LP<:a:tion '
5.. Darkening Ship Facilities . '
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6. Reinforce Sea Chests I •
let. ~Hi!,S; . §f;S!l.' .y!)'Y~
7·. ;F.i:.re Control Comnn1nj cation System .. .
S. Sky ·Look-Out. Stations, Nnttihei; and Locatl.on , .,.Ji~m-e~ ___ _..,._.,.... __ ,._.,,.....__ r
9. R~ ts Industrial :Maru..ger' s Inspection ...!lfiD:il'i· MFraA5!1i .. "t4f:2!srtzmr~. i!4.>.J-..----.~.:,___.. __
10. Messing Faei.ll.ties
ARMED GUA..tID UNIT Officer-in-Charge
Petty Officer
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ACCOMMODATIONS NAVY PEl?SQNNFjl. s • I •
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CGMJNIC:tTION GROUP
Enlisted Yan .
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ITEM . 1. Navy-type life jackets.~··•······· ······ '-· ··· ·!'•
2. . Life Rafts (~a~eity,: l$ per raft) ••.•••• ~· •.•
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Date "Calibrated. 11-lf \h .. ~IOOile ~;ng statiOn. ' (Wol.f Tiap, NEfflport~ etc.) '
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·Accu~tic !'farning Devices
B~ :i i':e Balloon and F.quipm.ent .
Hydr•>t: en Gas Equipment.
·Sno~l~e ~s P:i'ojectors • . .
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Vu.tfi.ts of Heavy W:urt'er Clothing . :for NR Ships ( OpNav Serial 0200423
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INS'.ZRtJCTIOHS ISSUED TO j:_RI,ffi!D Gll!>J.':D O..~lc&R; SS (II; GRAND ruvEB. .
2. General Instructions for Comma!'.1£1i;1g Off).cer of ND.val Armed Guards on Merche.n.t Sh:i:ps, . Nov. 15, 19AJ. ••• • • • --------·--
3~ Ins:trnctions £o:r . operati."lg UaV?J,. 1:-r~n-<tPo:rilS end Mer-chant Ves sels in ~ o-r War • ?ro.·t. I ............... .
,, 4.. Test. E,iri :ag of . Guns - lea~.:.ng Pert --(CNO Ltr .. No. )96123 of I Docem.ber, 19U - Atti::.ch to OrC.ers. __ ......__. ___ _
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7. Sign.c.ls .for Contr o1 of'. Merch&n.t v~asseis· by Aircraft.--·------- ---8. -------.··4.,.-~
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Q.Ub.NTlt'.'! DESCRD'.ifION -
1. • y?..._.A . . Arg~ics , . !. -buckle cas.flF.@.~:t. 2.. ·- ' 1~-4 . . ·coats,. balloon clcJJ..l Sr.;. . · 3, _)_1~:j~~_;_~ ... :..~-OU8e'.):".§_ If ··~- ~µ.J1.llfil:~ A· . . _ rJ..:...C~5 Cos.t:J,, v;o·olem . Cloth
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CLO'l'iiING ~--- _,_.:_. ___ -~- ~~--12:.G..-:2......:........-Yousera " .. 6 ------ . i~.~~15 : Gloves, Let.~rt unline~ . 7. _ _:_ _ 1~ .• 12-e .. 1 Sou fiwesters, bsll9on cloth_ Jk_ " '· Coat. Sheepskin . ____ _ ~·- M~.2.7-B~7 · · , , ~l anke:t~ , Regular Nayy , .
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It is assumed that the ai:ove su~s we!'S ~ssued bJ: too .AOO, NOLa.
mFARE _.'.i.lID [email protected] EQJWMENT
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EI!*!fi.2!_ _ lJAVAT. DISTRICT . OF.FIG3 OF· THE l'.W-T DIRECTOR.
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SEBIAT. PD 6930 --..:-....--. '
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GOEBEi., Glenn E.
lis.CKBAB.TH, Roland ;r.
rnEMAlf, Edwin F.
FaIJOCK, Russell 'J!.
HARNER, Bruce (n)
EEFLIN, -Ors.1 G.
HICKS, Will.iam W.
HOFFMAN, Donald A.
HORVAT, Frank
KILKER, Richard D .. . . LOWERY, Lawrence L·.
PETERSON, Edward A...
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PROCK, Bernard F. .
RAGSDAT.E, Earsbel 1 F.
R$b: DER, Ivan L • .
B'.EYN'~, Martin A. .
RkiNOLDS, Orvil1e M. ,
ROACH, Duane B. -
ROACH, Raymond D.
ROBERTSON, Gordon L • .
ROO ..... NEY._.., Joseph B. .
WEATHERS, .Tames If.
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645 24 13
727 46 91
959 75 93
959 74 42
306 62 44
975 73 33
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ASJfMOMAtl 81lt · AfRMAtlGRAM . 20 HOY 44-
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ON NOYEMB£R 16~ 1944~ tltt fOLLOWIKG AIMAM[Hl W•S IHSTAll£D ON
THE ~·· ~ ~t'V£R~=AM£RICAN ,~ eR0S5 't(lNKAGE 10t]t, AT . . "':"' ·; - ; .. . ..
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References~- (a.·) Conf-identia.1 Air~ilgram # l..71800 (Amt, 1fob. ~· Ala~) (b} Par • . 6, .CMO L~r. # :06333a of Nov. 29, 1941. . - . . . .
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MS <iP..l.,E TP!XAS (248628) i'.;$ ~AC'fDG-S{24~&1?)
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G. W. GILLTAM, DEGAUSSING OFFICER.
INDUSTRIAL MANAGER, P.':~ .. s. N. SPEEDLErrT¥~
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CONFIDENTIAL
13 Nov~~ber 1944
Subj:
FOURTH NAVAL DISTRICT
OFFICE OF PORT DIRECTOR ROOM 1003. CUSTOM HOUSE
PHILADELPHIA (6). PA.
lO·,. 2S6 GROSS TONS FLAG
Ref: (a) Mailgram ¢7l.3l¢ of Nove-Jibe!" 1944 (PD :P!lila9k1.ph1a) •
Encl:
(b) Par. 6 ONO conf. serial no. 063338 oi' 29 November 1941.
(A) Consolidated report of Bureaus concerned as directed by reference (b),.
i. Confirming reference (a) the attached enclosures subm.i t info!'ill8tlort required by re:f erence (b ) ~ concerning the a...T>I!la..ment aupp~ed subject merchant vessel.
By direct;on of ComFour:
CC: Bu Ord Bus.hips BuPer- (Sheets
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PORT DIR~TOR' S ~ORT aRMir.fG MERCMNT . VE:SSELS
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l'ib.Mi: OF SHIP :
Clih.SS (pass. Qergo or Tank Ship) Tanker
Sailing Date: lO I:~ov .1941i'rom~ Ph:lla To.Bz.yto'!<m, Te::.: .. r c
SHIP I s C&.;-W
1-U;.STJ!!R: G. 1i. Zi?SBURE
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Deck De-oartment
Chl.e:f Mate 1 2nd Mate 1, }rd Mate 1
Ch. Engineer lst. u 2nd. ft'
3rd. 4th
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Firemen ri.T. Oilers Wipers
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Total Crew Including Master
QuartermasterO Boat s't'ra.in l Seamen-Able 6 Seamen-Ord 3 Radio Operator~ Purser J. Jr 3rcl ~.:.S.te 1
PASSE!i{~:::a::rs::::~- "'"'""--.f,~qumber · on Board !'Jqne
Via: C&D Ce:nal
Commissioned Bank
Ch. Steward Ch. Oook. 2nd Cook 3rd. ·0ook Messman Ut ill tymsn -. ·-; _ ..:-.&.-C..---" .. c - .+-a,QeuS
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Officer- in- Cherze:
Lieu.t.(jg) ~Jtlter F. OLE:~SIA]{·, D-V{S) USNR.
Enl1sted Personnel:
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2-45 01 21 Cox V6 USNR 622 48 5? G1i3c V6 US~ffi 711 70 36 Sl c V6 USNR 209 14 8? Slc V6 U3NR. 875 2? 31 Slc V6 USNR {SV) 313 00 36 Slc V6 USHR 820 O? 32 Slc V6 USNR ( SV) 869 18 87 Blc V6 USMR (SV) 895 20 95 Slc V6 us:rR (SV) SOO 78 97 Slc V6 USNR (SV) 829 9'7 66 81 c V6 USNR ( SV) 800 47 57 Slc V6 USRR (SV) 922 38 54 Slc V6 us~:;:a ( SV) 835 03 95 Slc V6 UB-~3. ( SV) 857 83 53 Slc V6 us;;R ((SSVV) 895 :J-3 86 Sl c V6 USNR )
' 656 62 28 S2c V6 .USNR 85? 95 68 S?.c. VS USNR ( Sv) 835 69 23 Slc. V6 USNR (SV) 857 43 92 Slc V6 US!IB ( SV) 285 49 16 Slc· V6 US}ffi. 627 36 ?2 Sl c V6 USNR 642 64: OS . Gi:3c V6 USNR 857 69 ?? GM3c V6 USNR {Si!)
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PORT DIR~CTORts F.EPORT' ~~G'i~CHAN1.' V~SSEI·S
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Petty·:··o:tfioer .
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Acoustic •.ta»n1~g Devices.·
3arra.ge ~lloons ~d Eq~ip!lent.
EyC....-ogen C"Qs &uipm.ent.
Snowflake Flares • .
Smoke Flea.ts.
Smoke Float Racks,.
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Ordnance and Gunnery Instruction$ tor Armed ~s ••• General Instruct~ons for ComJD&.ftding Officer of Naval .Armed Guards on Merchant Ships, Nov. 15, 1941 •••••••• Instructions for opera.ting Nava.1 Transports and . Merehant Vessels 1n Ti.me or war - Part I ••••••••••••• Test Firing or ·Guns After Leav.tng Port - (ONO ltr. m~f of 1 Decembort 1~1 - 6ttasb tQ Qr<}.ers •••••••
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