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DECK LOG-TITLE PAGE . ,-44) CONFIDENTIAL
··:.:~LOG BOOK OF THE .
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COMMANDED BY
__ • __ J.:JI._J.:JI. •• MQ'O..KFllSH+~ •• c..Qlllllte.n.der..+.-D.:'!M.-.----.-,.-.. ------•. _______ ._. _____ ~_._._. ___ ._ ..• _____ ..• __ . __ .• __ ., . U. S .. N. R.,
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Commencing ... 1 .. J.una .. _ .... __ .. _ ..... _ ...................... _ .. _: .. __ ................... _ ......... , 19 '44 ,
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TO BE FORWARDED DIRECT T01H:E .Ji3'~:EAVQFNAV·A·I&·: PE,I~SC)Nl\rEL AT THE E~D OF EACH.MONTH '.. ....... "'7i~- .' . .
DECK LOG-LIST OF OFFICERS CONFIDE T~AL
LIST OF OFFICERS s'tlrn''Om ''''T ATTACHED TO AND ON BOARD THE U. S. S. ___ ~·.L~J.C.tJ:\.""""",,,,,,.l;W!,,,"· '--_________________ ,' cOMMANDED
BY J.J«MOCKijlSH, Oommander D-M U. s. ~~ R., DURING THE PERIOD ,COVERED BY THIS LOG BOOK, WITH DATE OF'
REPORTING FOR r),UTv. 'DETACHMENT, OR DEATH. FIIOM 1 'June ,19~.TO 30 J)me .19-44--
, NAME AND FiLE NUMBER
(Show III. NOf &.Iow Ita",.)
MOCKRISH, John Jos8;,Ph, 6701)
DATE OF REI'OFtTlNGON IIOARD
DATE OF RANK ' DETACHM
(Show iI.rachm.ltt CIa'. &.low ,eport.
Iltg ilar.)
PRIMARY DUTIES
Commanding
NAME,RELATIONSHIP. AND ADDRESS OF " , " NEXT OF KIN . ,",
(Sltow"ailil"," at which BuP.,., may mo.t I'ftailily commultlcate with It.Jet ollellt in alt .lIIIIrgeltcy)
INGRAl\iI, Robert ,Morten Executive 60787 ' , Officer.
Me ENRY, 'drames, ' Ohief ' ~ ~'20J.5 Engineer
~~~--~--~-~---+_~-----4~~~~--_+~~~~~~~~~~~---G.ALLAGHER,John Howard First' "(wife) 69933 ' • , Lieutenant
P.A.RKER, Wallace Wil ................ 96874
WEST,' William Wescott ' 101322 '
FLETCHER, John Emmett' 1'38989 .
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HAUKOM,-John Elief 90502 " •
WIlSON, ThomaS Dale 2:06114 "
STEPHENS, Howard New~¢)n 236006 •
ANDERSON, Ferrel Henry 138034
DIOKSON J Willi ani: Petty 122580 , _
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MULLEN, Eugene Patrick 2].3307
DE LOACH, Harry Ashely 91817
.ARTER z. Gordon David 2)841,
EVANS, Peter Cooper, 189959 "
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FENTON, Elliott'ClaYton ~25667. . "
Np;aBtmG, NeI'lllanSamu.e~· 2116519 "
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lJ.ROMASSEN, Edmund' Thomas 89479
BORGENSGN', ' 265017
ABBATE, Paul Joseph 89724
12-2-43
T!lerese M. We'st (mother) 55 Hobart Aven~e
Gunnery Off. ' dhristina A. Fletcner . (wife , Boat G!' • Cdr • '~804 Old Chester Road
Agnes R.'Haukom.(wi'te)' 1742 17th Avenue '
conlin. '-Off .'Ann Scott Wilson (wife) liark Hill
W&J)- oir icer 2nd Div.Off.
W & Jr.' Div: Off. (N)
Jr." W&J) 1st Div. otf.
Jr. W&J)
Jr.' W&J)
Martha Lee ste.phens'(wife)' 4038 4th Avenue
(wife)
(moth, er)
Zj~'NEDANDFOUNDTOIIECO en,
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CONFIDENT" IAL ,DECK LOG-LIST OF OmCERS =================r====== '====~='======~=r=======================
,NAME AND FILE NUMBER
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8UMBERG, Merwin Ablson 314343
BECK~Charles Erv-lin 313&35' " '
ar1~s C.
J .AMIESO~~, '~ordon A: 232528 ' '.:: . .
WALZAK ,C1ir~ {:f¥er'Frenk 334120' " ' .' .
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"1=l.O~~S, ,RaJ.ph "EUgene' ·183514' .
8MI'm, Roy,Ediwili· , l7796li ': :,: " .
PEELmG, Robert 17$-218 ':"';., ',,,,
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I:I.ALL;.James JG&eph ' 198837',' "".,"
HAYNIE, ,Charlie Calho 141090 ",:. ,.. ';,,'
KA.LINO,Ws:ra:, "JOs9phM.' .l7770i . " .. ,:;c· ~.
ING!,.Et Thom'as Clay 456589
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Carp. USN,
Mach. USN
PRIMARY DUTIES
Jr.W&D(E)
~-25-44 Jr ..
4-1-44 · Aide to ' Exec). Otf.
12-'30-43 Asst. Med. . Offloer'
8-13-43
12-,23-43
Asst. Med. Officer'
,Jr. Mad., '01'floer' '
D.~ntal Qf'f. ' .. ~~ -. ~~
7-31-43 Cha~lai.n
l2-23~4 Ships'eleot.., ricfan"
·9-,2-43 Ships Carp-· enter. "
7-31-43: ASst. Ships , Car pent'eI'
5-7-44 •
Mac1'!~n~st
NAME. RELATIONSHIP. AND ADDRESS OF NEXT OF KIN
(SItOl! add~ .. a'~Itl~" I!"'r~ "!ay "!Ott rei"IIIy ,colftm~n'cate w~tlt nell"of,lcln;ln, an. /f/fIer,.nq)
Ethe1ena K. /31abaugh(w1f'e) S~" Okl:Eihoma ,. " "
N .S.: Goodyer'{father,) uth' Street' ' erd Conn
Mrs. Sam W.strong mother) +1l276th street· ( , , Arka:del hia Arkansas Delia O'Mfj,lley Ke9wll, , 18 'Perley- street' \Sls,ter) "
. Mass Ccm:stanoe A.,$,~arpati (wife) Aeootd, New York ,", , ,.
TO BE: FORWARDE:D DIRECT TO THE: aURltAU OF NAVAL. PE:RSONNEL. AT THE END OF EACH MONTH .. ~."~,~ ... :,.,..--::--~.' .-.:... . ",.",;':"\" , . - . . .
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'DECK LOG-LIST OF OFFICERS CONFIDENTIAL
LIST OF OFFICERS SR' 'Ti1RID A 'T>.T ATTACHED TO AND ON ""ARD THEU. S. S._--lo.!.I.J' u.:J1!:r.I.l.oIoooI.l.c:lA loI.lI...l:I, _______ "...,.;;. _________________ • COMMANDED
BY ~ __ --:-,.uJ'_< ... J)..o.,.. -...JiIl~UO.LIC .... KRtI..I:i....lTS,.;' l.I'H:l.i T',,-.' .J.C~omOll.' wmIl,W8u..Dudol.le;;z.r""'-LDI:!-:.IM.x.I-__ U. S. N. R OI• DURING THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS LOG BOOK, WITH DATE OF
REPOR TI NGFO R DU TY,DETACH M ENT. OR I;)EATH, FROM 1 d'Llla9 " ,19 • TO 30 J'Lllae ' .• t9
DATE OF REPORT-ING ON BOARD
NAME, REL.ATlONSHIPF
AND ADDRESS OF, NAME ANp FU_E NU!v'IBER' , RANK ~~~~~~ PRIMARY , ' NEXT 0 KIN '
(Sbow III. No., './~:!!.!!ID!)' (Sb(!w 1I.t/rcblD,,/I' DUTIES
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FIFTAL, A.E,. A..p"r;;. 6 ... 25.:44 Asst,. Supply Mary Fiftal (mother) 389054 USlFlT Officer 9:3 Cdrnwall Avenue
'\,q~+;A .. hl1"V norm. REEDY· William TlHi)maS 1st Lt. 312-14-43 Troop Q,uarte l:'-R'Uth B. Reedy (wife)
(1st Lt~usMea ·-.'f.'i' • ,
USMCR master 1144 5th Street "', l"lle;?A':.l " ~,q"tA Mnni I"!l'! nl'l1 i-r,i'
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EXAMIN ND T ED A FOUND 0 BE CORRECT.
TO BE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU'OF NAVAL. PERSONNEL. AT THE END OF EACH MONTH
} CONFIDENTI~L NAVPERS-IN (REV. 1-4-') DECK LOG-REMARKS SHEET
UNITE;D STATE;S SHIP---,SEE_' "",R"",ID.AN ... :~,--_______ ~ ______ _ Tlilursday, (Dop) , (Date)
~ dune ,191JL (M_)
00 - O~, , , Stea:mib.gin aocordallce, with movement' or'der ,A-108-44 in clDmpany with usa O.A:MBRIA
(0 ~T.C.) t USB MOtmOVIA.'(Guide) and Tas,k Units 52 • .3.1., 52 • .3.2, 52 • .3 • .3, 52.12.2" ani 52.14.2 en' base ·ceurse 245 T.' and p.g.c. Making 78 RPM tor 14 knots. Zig zagging '.in aocordance with Plan #3. Oruising disposition .3 AL.' Distanoe 600 yards, interval ~,500 yards. Both boi~ers in use. 03.30 ceasea z,-&zaiSing and reaumed base OGurse. 0.3.30. cIs to 1..3 knGts, 7~ RPM., ~ e ;;. ~ L' /
Jl."F~~U("""" Lieut. D-V(8) ~
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, Steaming as betere. ,0556 sounded General. Q,uar~ers; lIlGril1ng a~rt. ~610. oommenoedzig ,zaein aooordanoe with Plan U6. 0557 securedf'rilm Gener~ Q,uar:ters~
~. Lilgllte<l BI1;P at sunrise. 0559 inoreased .• tanclar4 lIPee~ l~~a. RPM),:
, . c}it.OOmdr(. D~M: USNR I
08 - 12 . ,.steaming as, b'etQre.,()928oease zig zagging; resumeb,ase oaurse 09.3.3 man:
General Quarter statiens. ,1016 Emergency 7 turn~o course 170. 10.35 Resume base course.. 10*" Emergency turn .3 to course 215. ~049 Resume base c,ourseto 245. 1954 .eoured General Quarters, 1056 oommenoe z1g~O. With p~ 6.
, Lieut.D-ti(G) USNR :
ll~16- , , . ,. Underway e.$bef'ore.1255eeased zig za~ing. ~257 turn .3 to course 275. T. '
p.~tJl.. :O,ommenced f'orm,ing dispositioll 61. els to two thirds. ",.1.392 5 turn tp . course 225. T. 'p.,.c. 1..3G6sounde,d General Quarters. 13~5' Turn 4 to ·c()urse 265T,. P,.g.c. ~3~6 c/ste standard. ~32:T, 2 turn til) course 245 .. T. p~g .. o. 1.3.30 commenoed, a6)leduled e~rcises. ~.3.36 ooll'll1:leneed tiring.· 1U7ceasedfirine. 14.32Q.eased present Jaxeroises., 1432 % to~,15 T. ~.g.c. to Form diSPQS1tion~')AL. ~4.32 c/ 'be 16 k;nats. 144.3 oemmenced, zigzag Plan tl6. 14550/s to 10 knots. 1·. 0/ knots.
, •. s . ;r,1eut. D- (P) USNR
16 - ~8· ate aming ~fJ' before. 1721 Emergency turn 5
contact reported on port be~ of the f'ormation ..
18 - 20 steaming as bef'll)re. ~900 set all c~ooks back one . ~~ne p~us 10
.E.FLE~~ ieut. D-V(S) USNR
20 - 24-. Steaming as befare.
ri'll~B' " , .H. 'G· ' Lt.Oemdr. -11 USNR
APPROVE;D: E;XAMINE;D,
tiine.
' ........... , . FORWA.RDE;D DIRE;CT TO THE; ElURE:A1J OF NAVAL'PERSONNE;L AT THE; END'OF"~(;H;M~;~~":,:c,~,, ~--........ ... ...,
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UNITED STATES SHIP" SHERIDAN "Friday, 2 June . IlH4 ~~~~~~--------------------------- ~~(~~W~~(~~)~~(7M~~~h)----' --
i. 00 - 04 . . ...'J..
I . steam1ng+p-aooordanoe with In.0vement'·order Al08~44 in oompany with USB CAMBRIA, (". '1'.0. and :t1SS:1IONROVIA (Guide) and various units of the Paoifio Fleet on base c0urse'245 T. plg.e •. J.lIS.king 78 RPM, 14 mots. Zig zagging·in aooordanoe with plan {}641 0345 oeased zig zagging. ttf_
Lieut. I)fv:{ G) lJSNR
04 ...08 · . ,
, Steaming as before. 0547 setOGnditlen l.~routine dawni1.lert. 0600 ()ommenoed ~ig zagg,ing'lil aooQrdanoe: with plan: ~Q:0n~ ba"E? OGUl'se 245'1'. p.g.o.
,:0647 se~ured from Condition I:, set Oonditi0n ~~~~;.1..~. /7J~ . H~F. ANbEisoir
,Lt.( Jg)D-V(S) tTSNR · . · .
08 - 12· .. . ..' . . ~. '~!~ng as bei'O:re. Ciew muster~d on Jt~:~,~rs; D.0 :ab~e.titees •. 0900 0¥nSed
speed, tQ 13. k:.n.0tlh ,._Q928 eeased zig' zagging. . ''0234 C&mmenoed exeroising at radioal ~euVers. o/s te 14lql.ts. ~ 0940 0/0''1#& 285 T. P.,,'.o. 0948 % to 245 T~' p.g.o. 09;2 oemmenoed to form formation ,61, % .tQ 265 '1'. p.g.c. 1013 % te 235''1'.
,:p.g.o. 1019 Exeol;'tte..~ sig:.b.al: form 18 .•. ,1028 % .to:265 T. p,::.;S.!8. l040:Exeo.ute .signal torm 15, olc ,~~ 215 T: •. p1g.o.' 1046 cfiY ~~ 2~5 '1'., P.g~9 •. 105.1 c/c to 200 '1',. p.g.a:;" 1100 % :to 250 ~<I!} P.g.c'. ,1104 exeo~ted forml8;,: ,c/o te 245, T.p.g.e.
\.1110 % te 200 '1'., p,.g.o. 1117 c/c' to 290 T. p.g.c.1l24 % to 245 'T. p.g.c. ~129 o~~se maneuveri.~ exeroJses.1l3~ resum~ .~;;~ .. ~. . ",::, ::. ". . . Sf."ti~(:~· ..
. Lieut ~D-V (G)' USNR ", ..
. 12, - 16 ' :.. . . " . ,
, steaming as. ~t.?re.. 12:>5 ceasedzigzagglJlg and resUmeOd)~ase oourse __ ,:\~l)OO . t0rmedoruis1t.Lg 4isposition,61, o/s, t0ahead ,'tWG thirds, 5fi?H.PM. 1320 'oo~pJ.~ted
oruis1tig' 4ispositle.n 61. ols to ahead standard',' 78 'RPM. 1323 securedOond'i'tlQn' . III"souilded General Q,uarters. 1330 cQlJIDI8noed firing exercise 12(B), USF 1.0-A. l3580Gmpleted firing exeroise, seoureJLtrOm .General Q,uarters, Set OonditiQn III.
' .. l4000/s to 15 knots, 82 RPM, oommenced forming oruisingjiispo1Jition -3 ,AL, . "oo:mmEihoed 'zig 'zag plab. 116. 1423 oomple'ted forming o~rU::is:lng'Dispositi,OIi) AL, o/s to 14 knots, 78 RP'MJc/o to 248 "1'. 'and P1&.o. 1,520 09~eiaOe ',i~ exeroises 13(A) from USlI'-lO\A). (#?~ ~
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16 - 18 steaming as before. 1648
$lt!,8ammunltion. secured from gunnery exeroises. Fired 29 rQunds
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18 - 20 Steaming as betore.
20 - 24-
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Zig' z8.Sging Qn plan '#6f.r.~
Lieut. D-V(G) USNR
steaming as before. No remarks. If. 1f:~ H:.F • .ANDERSON Lt. (jg) D-V(S} USNR
APPROVED' EXAMINED,
.~ .Lieut. D-liIuJi.. TO BE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAL PERSONNEL. AT THE END OF EACH MONTH
NAVIGATOR
U. S. OOVERmlENT PRIIITlNG OFFICE: 1944 0 - 571992
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NAVPERS-IM (REV. I ..... ) DECK LOG-REMARKS SHEET -ll. '. 184.. UNITED STATES SHIP USS SHERIDAN . Sat,urday • _~~:2!:::=!==:!..-. _____ ---..:. _____ ~ (Da,)
(Dat.) (Month)
3 June 1944 ,19_
00 - 04 '. . ." .' '. '.. .... '. '. Ste&llliEl&' in aec.rda,n~.,,,,,i th. mevemen.t order #A-IOS-44, i1\l. cem.pany with .
U'SS CAMBRIA (Q.T.C.),tJSS MQ~OVIA(Guide) and Task Units 52.3.1, '2.3.2.,5~.3.3, 52'l'12.2, ull 53.;14.2. Elawe a.urse 248 T. and p.g.o., 247 p.g.c. 36 :..s.ito. Making 76 RPM ter 14 k.riets. Zigzagging in aoo~rdan , :*~ e- •
.£i HER Lieut. D-V('S) USNR
04, - OS. ' Steamins as befere.. 0500 oeased ,,1$ z!ili and re sumed base course. 0609,' -
sounde4 :General. Q,uarters; m.erp,,1ng alert. (1,630 oemmenoed zig, zag in a'Ocerd~J?o~" with Plan· #6,. 0709 seourea from Gene'ral Q,uarterO!~ •. ~~' Jf!:- ' :
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08 - 12· '. . . . . .' ' .' Steami:m.g as before. 0815 orew mustere.a en-~~~t1C)ns;n. absentees.':09~V .
oe:mnienceddebarkatielldrills •. ' 0926 ceased zig ,~ -resu:msd base oeurS'&':24:~' T. p.·g.e.Commeneed tactical mane'uvers tat all wateh:·'ef:fiosrs. 0931 o/c,tGi:298·T. p-.g.c • .. O<J38. % tG218 T. P.g.o.. 0.947 e/o.te 248. '1'1" p.g.c. ·0950 o.lo .. Ita fo!l."llL 18, 00\11"se248 T. p.g.c. 095, seoured.from' d.ebarkat ondrUls. 1000".0 0 to' 218 T. p.g.o.1D05 ole t. Ferm 17; 218 T. p.g.o. 1018.0/0 to Form 18, 218' J!. p.g.o. 1022 % :te 268 T. p.g.o,. lO~8 c/o tp 22.8 T. J?~g.o.103.6e/o to 248T~--P.g:.0'-: 1040 % ,to -ferm 06.8, 248 T. p'.g.o. 1051' % te' .318 T. p.g.o. 1054 e/c:te £48 T..~ p.g.~. 1100 ceased present exeroises.' 111, oo~en ed zig zag plan #6. " li23 ollanged ,speed to 15 knets., . .W I7I4 = :,
, •• S~ • Lieut. D-VEe) USNR
12 - 16 - , .. . , ' ' " St~Uwas as 'befere, base' oourse24S T.p.g.o.' 1300 c8Jlsed zigzaggihg~· :
13,23 Generf!,J. Q.uarters. Held PI'.aotioe tiring A.A. '"Tare," 'm.odi:fied, and emerl$.~lloydrills ~ 1430 Seoured from General Quarters. l440., res· d zigzagging plan· #6,' base oeurse 248 T. p.g.e. . .
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steaming as zig zag plalil. #6. zig zag Plan #6.
11Iefere. Ull emergency-'turn te oeurse 178 T.p.g.o. Ceased 1629 emergenoy- turnti.f oeurse 24.8 '1',. ~£?~A 1634 oommenoed
'ftft~ 18 - 20
Steaming as befere. OeaseC1 !1&zaa1nc. 1810 zene plus 11 time.
Lieut,. D-V(G) USNR
1900 Returnea shipts olookstezelae plus 11 time. resumed zigzaggin.g in aooordanoe te Plan #6 on
A<.!l~ i:F. ANDERSON Lt.(jg) D-VtS) USNR
20 - 24-steaming as 'bef'are. 2219 emergenoy- turn 5 to 318 '1';' 2222 5 turn to 268
T. 2227 '. turn ta 218 T. 2252 turn 3 to 248 T. 230' eOIlilll!~noed zi zagging 'in aooordance with. Plan. #6, USF~lO(A). . ~ .. ;S~. ~/:' 0 ........
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APPROVED; EXAMINED;
Cemdr. lllrr.1i, N-R. eOMMAND.ING •. U. S. N. R. foj~VIGATOR TO BE FORWARDED DIRECT TO .THE BUREAU OF NAVAl... PERSONNEL. AT THE END OF EACH MONTH
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UNITED STATES SHIP_--...;'smm~i:!:!·~ID~lA.N~ ______ --...; _______ · S,undaY';, . '. 4 J'une (Da,) (Dot<) (Month)
00 - 04 • •. .' .. -. • •. Steamims in. aeoerdanoewl th m0yementorder #A-:108--:44 in comPanY' with USS
C.AMBR~, o.~.c'\,uss MONROVl:A..,as gu1<le 'alidtaskunits 52.,3~1.,52.3:~2, 52_:3.3, 52.12.2, and 5Z~.14!2.Standard' speed. 14~5 k.n.Gts .80 RPM e!!ba.se course 248. '1'.: and. 1hg.e.. Zigzagging in aocerdance with plan ~ ... Sllip darkened" ChmditieD.
. In set and maintained.
dnlW;; .If: . R • . t.ctomar. .. -14 USNR
04 -. OS . . '. " ..... ..' .• St.~ami:m.g as 'be::f'sre.·· ()53~ $Gund.ed·GeneralQ,uarters~·. 06,30 seour~d 1'~~.
Qen~~al~.~UIU"ters~ 0800 spee~Ohang~d fG 14 kD.G~/t9f_ ~~.:/. ;~. ,... ,. Jf=N. sm~
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• 08 -.12' . . . .' :\Itoam1q as'be1'ore,. :base oom-se 248 '1' ... p.~g,p •. ~14"5.:k~tsoii 084$.·' spee4 . ohanged. ~ .. 14kn.ts •. 0928 o~aBed zigzagging Elnd' oommenoed taotioal maneuvers.
'10;2 •. ceased tactiGal.:maneavers,.-.resUine.4 zigzagging,:.p '#6. .
~ ~: il» ... .. : . . ..' .. .... . ..' ::: - . ; .. : .. $tj~ a~. 'be~ere..12?5ceased i:~g-gg~.. 1258 .. mall~Jlvered at various
.:;spee.a.!!J!liI. :v~1.li'~ oem-ses: ehi1ngag tEi d1spesi.pi~n6.l:.1.31~A\)OmmenOe~ ~ohea.Uled , '8xerci.s~s, ." .' ~UJ).!led GeneralQ,uarters.. .1323 o~~no~d. t;r1ngpraot1ee. 12 C~arl1e. OeDl1Di.:Q,~"d :t'.~1.D.&:. , Exerei$ed:atDamage.eontro+prao:t1ce .. ·. 1407 ceased ~ohed~ed ~:te:r;';~~~~,;Jlee.sed 1'irina; seou;t-ed 1'rem.·Gener~ Q.~1ie~sj s,~~ Gond1t1oIi:pq: •
. ]'ermed:'C?ru1~ing dispesit.1on :3 AJ:.. 1415 oemmeneed zigz"gging.on Plan· /16. . ... St~fl84"'4 s).ed::14 knots~'qa lU!l .•... Base ~(!)urse 24~kT.::p.g.!~ •.. 1500 pass~d 180 . ~r1~:~. Set all elooks t •.. zo~a. ~nu~12~ »~l::-~~:5 JUDe ~~~'.<.: .
Lieut •. D-V(G) USNR
~6- 19 ." Steam1q as' be:to:r~i. llo .. remarks~
18 - 20" . St,eamins as 'be1'ore. He remarks;' (
20 - 24-steaming as 'before •
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APPROVED. EXAMINED,'
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TO I!IE"FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAL P
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UNITED STATES SHIP_"~,'SH!!m==I=D=!AN=:;..' --'-______________ T=Ue=-:S~da~y:..lt'___;.;::6:_:_, .::..tun=, =.;e=:-::-.".,-__ •1944 (Dav) (Dalt) (M",,'h)
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00-04 ' , ," Steaming ill accordance ,~th movement order Al08-44 1h oompany with USS CAMBRIA
O.T.O., and UBS MONROVIA, Guitde and various other units 01' the U.S. Fleet. Course 248 T. p.giltl.: Speed:1.4 knots on Zig Zag21tr. ~L',,,,,,
H.N.~ Lieut. D-V(G) USNR
04, - ,08, '" ' StEHUn1rig as betore. ',' '045.7 sounded :General Q,uarters.: 0557 Secured from' ,
Gene~!il' 'Q,uar,ters, Set Condition :III.,'" ., • • .. rt',
o~f: ~ "12 ' , : " .' , , ',- '$te8ming as 1gefo;l:'e. '081'5Crew 'mustertid on stat ion:;l, .. , ' 0825 oeased zig zag, re:sunie4 ''base' oourse. Execute:~ torm orui~ing disposition, 61.'0826 o/s ~knots, 49: Rl'lM.c/o: 27,8,' T. 0832,0/o,22g '1'.,,0839 0/0,268 T. ,0845 SO'undedGeneral' Q.uarters~;, prep~:1l1g ,to oa:z.ry ~ut·soh~Q.u1ed tiring exerc"s. .:0847 0/ c ' '248'T. ' 0'849 ''O/s' 14 'k:nOts; 76'RPlVt.' pp52 'oommenoed tir~ng'exerc!lies." 'Oarried"out damage control pro bikem NO. 3 t a s1m\a.ate'a bomb hit in No.5, hold at Frame #157, starboard, between main deok and 2nd deok .in, oompartment ,(l-212 ... 11r" 0915 oeased tiriri&,. exer,'o:~ses.' 0916 s;e:oured 'ti'om' General Q,Uarters,,:P917 ~proceeding tollow.i11$ :mOv~ileJ:+:ts o:f'.lJ~-- BOLI,VAR ,(Divisi?n Guide) to'torm orUising'disposition ~A:L. 09"30 ;:~~(i)lI:DI1enc'edz:igza.gg1Iig· aoo~rdi~ to Plan #6-. 095J c/f$-toahead standard",_ 14-kIJ~t,~j,'11:~; _;;, " ' ;~':~: ~~_. :'
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12'- 1.6 ' ,$te'aming as'before on base o()urse '248 T. p.g.c.: M~~ng 14 knots"zigzag 'plan
#6:.1327 o:easea zigzaggihg, restiD;ted base oourse and. ',oo~.hoed -taotioal e'X8lfcises 1'0'1- W4J!llIhofl'ioers. 151(:r-6eaaed;,~:x:eroises, and 'res d algzagging by Plan '16 on base course 2,4.8 T. p.g.c.
No remarks~
18 - 20 steaming as before. 1839 darkened ship
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20 - 24 Steaming as betore. 2)05 eease~zigzag.
2335 resumed zig zag Plan #6.
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,19JJ.,
oo~~-_ Steaming in aocordance with mevemeilt erder AJ.08-44 in .cGIIlpany with USS' OAMBmIA, O.T.C., u.s.,S~ MON:tWVIA. Guide. and various unit~ 01' the Pacifio Fleet en base course 268 T. p'.g.c.making 70 RPM', 14; knets, zig zagging on
Plan {l6. If£ ~ Lieut. D-V(G) umm.
Oz,.;..0'8'... . " ',- . . : . Steam.in&tltS betore., 0;15 sounded' general'q1larter::rtorreutinedawnalert.
:055:0 oease.a zigzagging. 0600 % 2g41"~ and':'.S~ e .. ; , 061; seOUred trO.mGeheral Qua:rter:s; set ,Condit'iOn IlI~ 0705emergenoy 5 turnta oeurs'Ef 234 '1'.- 0708" ~ergen'oy ;tu.rn to course, 184 '1'-'.0712 turn 10 tabase' 'oourse 284 'i~ 0721' eammerio~dzigz'agg~ in aocGirdan'oeto.:plan #~:.1?' lJ .4.' .1:,.,., ~ '_ :
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steaming as betore, base oOUrse 284 T. p..g.o. making 76 RPM, 14 knots~ Zigzqgin.g.in ,acoerianee with :Pian J6 •. ,0926 oeased. zigzagging and cemm.enoed taotical exercises., 1105 securedtr.em: taotical e:x:er~i:ses.ll05 USS MIDDLETON dr0~)~d ,E>ut 01' station. 112'3 cemmenoeil mgzagg~ing on Plan 16. Bas:e~ oourse' '284 T~, P ••• ~.' ,s,e~c1l 13 knot~; 71 REM. :,' ~ ,~,:
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12 1~"' . ' - , $t.e&J;l1ingas before.' ~NG- remarks-. :' "!'". '.'..:-...: ','.; -.,' ...:,,",
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l.t> .:. IS' .. steaming as 'Befare. 'No remarks.
18 - 20: .. '. ,-i£eaming as bef0re. Ne remarks.
~. Lieut. D-V(G), USNR
20 - 24 . Steeming as 'Betore. 2220ohange4 tleet Of)urse and axis t. 286 T. p.g.e.
2300 ~ha.ngec1l tleet oourse and axis to 291 T. p~~~
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UNITED STATES SHIP_~. mrn; .... · ... · .... R""ID"""""AN""""-______ --"-__ --'-_·· ___ ,,--Thursday. 8 1rl,lD.:'7' =.e:---:_. 19M (D.v)" . (Dol.) (Month)
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00 - 04 . Steam1ne in acoordance with mevem.ent order AJ.08-44. in" CGIilpany wi tb.
usa CAMBRIA {() ... T~(h) and 1JSS .. MO~VU (guide ) and various lmits of. Task Group ·52.,) onb~se course .291 .• standarGlspeed13 knots, 71:aPM~: ZigzaggJ.ng in . ~ecordanceto Jllan #6. 0214 sighted varii\lus white lights G:C. sQuthern end. of R.Wajalein atoll, Marshall Islands bearing 343 T. 0320 oeased zigzagging. 03.30070 307 T.p.g.o. 0335 commenoed zigzagging to Plan #6.
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04:- Q8" , , : " '- ',: -. . : ~, \ '. . ' '. : ste~ng as before. 0400 ~/s .to ,14 inot~~ 76~RP.M~' 03,31 unded 'Gene~al
(i),uart.ers i: .0671 secured. trGm ~!l.er:l ~uarter~, : ~e ,~d; . rYe " '. :.
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S'&eam.ing as before. 0930 oommenced exercising ~hipsdeck watch officers ;i.llIiI sb;i:pslla.nda1Iig and tactical drill~ .1117 'secured frGm tac.tical drill .•. llZ5)Qe~.d zig qgand:'resumed ~kae C'(;!urse.: J;:129,:c~d ,~leet o01.!rse: and ,axis to 2; ,T, ~ 8Il~p,j! ,co ~1,1>O Qonunencad l4>zag in !J~PlanH.c :
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12:· ... ,;16 ... J:.; .-- :Steamtng;as before,:on l:>as~ oourse 296 T. ;'p.g.~~, z:Lg~"1ng Pl~}f6~.:· .
Spee,,":~14 lb1ots. 1343 ~hanged baseco~se to .299 T~. p;,&.-c", ,and· spee'dt"o J;lt~5 kn~th; CQIltintieizigzagging, Plan.#6.. .' . ' ,:~ '.. "
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16 --!o··2Q .·Steaming as befQZOEt ~ 1900 set all .clooks back one hat-ur '!:Io zone;:..i.+-.
1905 sound;e,q.;Gene:r~l Q;w:p.~terS. Bo., be~ing 300 '1'.-, distanQe 40' miles,. " 191:2 (Jmergeine,y :1;~.n. A:tQ. 9;L9 T. p.g·.c~ Ceased zigzagging. 1923 executed. turn to course 299 T. p.g.o. 1926 resumed zigzag plan #6. 1927 secur~d from General quarters'"Bogy ld.ntlf~od,~rlohd~~ " ",J.;
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20 .. 24 . St.eaming as be.fore~.
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To' BE FORWARDED Dlli'lEC"I' TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAL PERSONNEL AT THE END EACH MONTH
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UNITED STATES SHIIP ...:.,'-:":~L~~§HmR~AN~~_~---,----.,-'-~:""- Friday,', 9 ;r1lne' ',1944-(DQ,) (Dak) (MontIi)
00 - 04 ' Steaming in accerdance with movement order' A-,lOB-44 with USS MO:t-J"ROVli
(Guide), USS CAMBRIA (o.)r~,c",) and task units 52.3.1, 52.).2, 52.3.3, 52.,12.2, and '52.14.2 OIl base, course :301"T. and p.~.c. :Maldng 7~'7y14 knots.' Zigzagging in accordance,with Plan #6 (us~,~_10A) ~~ ~~
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" ,', Ste.amin;g as,' before ,0447 s'ounded: Gene~al Qjlarte~'s,ijlorking alert'~ ,04)0 :p~ased ,zig zag and re~umed base course. 0510 sighted land:. Various courses ':ruak1ilg,~aPproa~h ;to ,chaJinel entrance/ 0546 ,se~Ured.f'rom. General Q.Ua:r~ers:. ',' '061?;s:liopped'.engi:nes., Transport.I,Di v~sion28, awaiting t~rn to enter ha:rb,or.
"07:'?;'6: setspecj.al sea' de~a:il~ ',Ehtering Warbol'.. 'Various.collrses and speep.s.:,to <oonform ,to o,hannel., ,,' ..'; .f'~L
; , dttCo~uSNll 08 -12
. ;" ',Steaming as be;f'Gre ,; following astern 01' USS' BOLIVAR to berth )#224, .E.niwet6l:t'atoll;~: , 0825'~e,t ,gosta;Choar<;l. anch,or~, 90' fat'l;10ms on decK' •. 0845 lowered
, boats With troops to be.t);-anSfJ3rrE;ld:, and work:!;ng' parties,,· 1148 sounded G~heral '9;Ua¥~ettsr: on receipt 'Of Flash Red, bypadio ~ 20: e" u:eed ilro)iiGeneral ,Q.t1.tir.ters.
as before. .'1540, compl~ted
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'::;::18 ' An9l1greda.l? ~ef<:)re. No remarl>:so\
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.A.nchol:'edas before. N or:emarlcs •
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Coridi tion i~A; set "/coridi:tion . lI" ~a-/~ R .. F. Ju'J:6ERSON~-, '.,
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TO"BE.FORWAROEO mCREeT, 1:0 THE BUREAU OF NAVAL PERsONNEL AT THE',END'OF EACH MONTH
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UNITIID STAT~ -'-'-iIiNi:.Joi~..w,;t,~--_--------'-'-------::-- Satm:aay 10 JllJle . ,1944-(Dar) tDate) (M ... !~)
00 - 04 AnchG)I',ed in accordanc'e" with mQV0Juent order AlOS:-44, berth 224, Eniwetok
, ato~l, Marshall Isl~imds. company 'with task force 52, 1ifS~ .ROCKY MOUr-.TT, SOPA. Rid'ingtos:tarboard anchor 2S fathoms water wi-th 90 fathGims of chain. Ship
, darkened. , 0225 stationed 'specia,lsea detail~' Made preparations to come alongside oiler for fuel. 0240 cbmn:J.enced hoisting anchor, 0252 underway on various ' cours.s and speeas to confol"to channel. _1:~~~
(jLt.CO;~wtuSN~' 04' - 08 , , ' ,'Undervvay as before; proceeding to oil ta.nl.t~:r. 0440 moored staroeard. side to'AO 81, berth #1;;1, 0';;00 started tG take oi':l:':; 0615 se~mred from. taking oi~,," 2,269 bbls,'f' 0628 cast off from #224. 0707 let, go anchor at #224, Eniwetok at~1.1, Marshall Islands. Using starboarda.rlchor with 90 f'athoms of ch,ain in 28 fathoms of water.@~j , ,,: .
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0$·- 12 ,Anchored as before.
abs,e:P:tees' ' 09bO mustered crew at stations; no r#D.~uth0riz ed
1v:.1;~ ,,', :'-Lieut., D-V(G} US1'R
12'- 16 . ,:.Arich6red as before.
work assignments. Ship's boats away on routine provl.s1.oning and
16,'-18 Anchored as before. No remarks,';':
18 -20
'/6.!I·~ H.F • .AlifDERSON Lt.Jjg)D-V(S) USNR
AJ/~~, /f{.W. PARKER ' Lieut. D:"V(G) USNR,
Anchored as before • ,1833 carkened' 'ship at" sunse~~.¥..I.~~' ~~~~ .....
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...... Aiiehored as before. '2240 red Alarm; sounded general quarters .. 2320 white alarm; secured General Q;ti.arter~~ , /J{/;. /l~.
w.s~~ Lieut. D;"Y('G) USNR
APPROVED, EXAMINED,
, uUr,ltR • COMMANDING.
TO BE. FORWARDED' I;IIRI!:CT TO THE 'BUREAU OF NAVAL PERSoNNEL AT THE END, OF, EACH MONTH
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UNITED ~ATES .SHIP--,-~trliL: .uS~.Ik!'SLJ: ·.IL....IoSIDll.t.Ydi·iIOiRm""'·""" ·U'ANIoU... ____________ S""Utt::::;' '='d"7a,y~.L-=_=l=l~J'-=un~.e~--f 19ft (Dovf (Dolt). (MontA)
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.AnoRered in acoordanoe :'with movement order IfAlO$-44in berth 244, l!bl,~wetok Atoll, Mareha,llIsleilds, in oGmpany with USS ROQ:KY MQtJNl' (0. T.O) anQ.':variaus units of Task Fero.e 52~ Starboard anohor dCWll":!..lli 28 fathems ot:'water, with 90 fath_sof Ohain.ir?..~~ .. ,'. , .
18 __ 2:0 . Steaming as before. 1806
lS39·darkenedshi» 'at sunset.
20 - 24-Steaming as before. 2300
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, TO'BE FORWARDED.DIRECT TO THE'eUREA!J OF N,o; AI.. PERsONNEL. AT THE END OF EACH MONTH
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UNITED STATES SHIP_ ..... S1!D!lRou· .:I.IIII;·um ..... ·u.ANaa.:..· ____________ ---Monday. ,12 Jun,e (Dar) (Dale) (M .... tII)
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CIa - G4. Steaming in accordanoe with movanent order AlOa-~ in oompany with
usa C.A:MJ3RI (O.T.e.), usa MONROVIA (Guide) and various units ot: the Pacit:ic Fleet. Gnbasee011rse 289' 'l'. p.g .• c. making 71 R:P.riiI~ 13 knots." Zigzagging on Plan #6, 0100 changed speed to 76 RPM(13~~ .
Lieut. D-V(G) USNR
04 _,res, ..: .' .: :',.' \:':'~',>~ "" . .: : ':steamfng as bet:ore..0459 ',soundat reut1:aeaierl":General Quarters. 05..59
S~~'U1'ed t:rf)Ill: General Q;uart.ers; set <3 (i)ildi tion. III • .- 071() ce,ased: zigzaggin~ reswne~ base course. 0715 changed base o,i)urse 300 T.,',p.g.o. 0721 resumed z:tgz~gi~. '.:, . ,.~' r ~':\,: .~ •. , ' .
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08 -.' 12 '.:, . . ,,' . ~ .... \·~:team1D.g as bet:ore. '0830 orew mustered tin station; no absentees.. .
, Q$lt? Iilade' ro,utine inspeetion ot: magazines ~d smo~ele·~s pewder samples.; .' c.:J'l'q:~tions .normal.·· 0856 ceased z1gz-agging,- turned, simUltaneously to 000 -T., and p,.g.e~" 0907 comm~~ced zigzagging in accoJ:;~an~e ~,~hc Plan #6, (USF-l.OA) ~aa~,,.~our.:se -300 T. and P.g.c., ,:' J;":J~ ':~ ~ , " : ' , " " , ' , ?k'. GEER . ,', " ,:-:. - . ' . ,~ieut., D-V:<S) USNR • '"
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as bet:ore'. 1714 ceased zig zag and came to course 240~ . 111+.4 Zag. 1~ accordsno. With;.Plan H ~~s~~~~~!r~"'O T. 'p~g.c •.
CAt.!lOl1ldr . 18 - 2b . . . . . . Steaming as be1'ore. 1807 signaJ.'.to stop zig zag and to continue
an .. oresent las:. 2.80 T~ Pig.c •. 1831 ;ResUIile ZiSMZ . PlaIl 6.'.,' base. 0.ourse 300 ",I]!,,; P.g.~. I';I'-v oeaSEiIOl. zg zag. Res~e base ~0 .1f)1 0, .• P.g.c.) .
, .' '. g. S~ s . . Lieut •. D-V G) USNR
20 - 24-steaming as b.et:ore.
course ,to 285 T. P.g.c.
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2039 Change.d CouD~ •• i~.g.o.. 2226
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UNITED STATES SHIP USB' SEERIDAN Tuesday. 13 June • 19-'*# (Do,) (Date) (Mlllth)
: Q~f .. 1.2- , ; , S:tEuuning,as ,betore-.- OSlO made'daily inspeotiQ,n of:' magazines and smoke .... ,
le'~s poWder sample-s taken; oonditioE.s normal.' - 08.30~mustered· orew ell"- stat1E>ns no _-ab,sentees~ 1136 stationed tueling detail~,' 1140 oe~sed zigzag and oame to
- 2'5~ T:,~,:p.~~o.: - t~~ sP6o(itied oOUrse fOWJ4' ~·1~.u.l6-t·
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Steaming as betore. No remarks.
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UNITED STATES SHIP_..::S~HEo::' !::!RID~" ~AN!:!..:....· ______ ---,---________ Wean escil'8V1
'Ill ;;r;w.e' .19--44-"(D~V) ('bale) (MOfllh)
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00 - 04-" St~8llling'~ aooordance witp- movement order #AJ..08-44 in oompany with
USS C~IA (O~T.C.) USS MONROVIA, (guide) and task units 52.3.1, 52.3.2, 5~52.3.'t 53.l2.2t and 53.14.2. Oourse 285 True and p.g.c. Oruising disposition 3Ab. Making 08 RPM far 12.5 knots. 000, o/s to 11., knots ~). 00,0 commencod zigzae;gins in acoordanee with Plan #6, (USF-l0:?xA ) t;!:
• c. ' 'J' .E. FLI!lTOBER Lieut~ D~V(S) :USNR
04 '~.:~ea.m1D&.'as before. 0433 s0wlded Ge.,neral Q.~rters;.-morn1Dg alert. 0530: lighted ship: atstmrise; seoured from General Q.uarters. '.0600 increased stand4rd spee(f~to.12.'~-·knets (6aRPM) 0630 . increased standard speed t~ 14 knots (76.R:f,M) 0701:1-n0;~as~~ s~andar4 speed ~0 ~.5.1QlElts (7~.~ r~L. ., ':'
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' .. ,:~~eEijn:1x.i8.· as:.:befo:re. '1204'c~e'd; c9urse tEl, 277,1'. :J_.S.C'~.ll)6 c~ed· . ,co~~ ~::2a2: T •. P.~g.:¢.1246 oeasedzlgzagging~ .,1253 chailge~ ,Qourse ~o ~89 ~ • .p.a~.,C(.;" r~~,~OYled::varieUs,' .OGurS$S al;ld '~peeds to, rende 1;V'0UB " with,: 90mTranSG, ';roup, • 52~15.:~· -mJS .. ~09K!' 1l0UNT, 0.['.0.' Tr~s:\D~ v,g!fm lef':t fermat1sn •. ,1'00 res,~ed z1.g;-zagg~ngPlan #6, ". Base course.289 T. p.g.o·~, sp 'knots.. .
'ARTER . ' g) ,D-1l(G) USlim
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1724 emergE?!1oy ·turn 6. Ceased z!gzagging;changed 1727 289 T. tniP~ •.. 1733/l~1}j ,z~ Plan #6.
16 ..... ' is" . ~ea:m1ngas before.
c'Our~e to 3~4 T. p.g.c.
, '. ~.~.. . . Lieut. D-V(G) UsNR
18 - 20 • " .. Steaming ~s before. 1841 Sounded General ~uarters; sunset alert~ 1910
secured from GeneralQ.uarters. set ,Oc1>hdition nI. 192~ ceased zigzagging, rel3umed .base oo~se. 1932. 0/13 standard l2.?knot~,. 67 RPM_, 'll' ~
iSr • ANDERSON • • , Lt. Us)D-V(S) ,USNR.'·
20 - 24-steaming as before. 20" Screening vessel made submarine contaot.
EMergency turn to 334 T. ~100 SOunded general quarters. 2137 Returned to oours8.2S9 '1'., p.g.o. ,Contaot lost. 2138 secured from General Quarters. 2202 Soreening vessel made submarine contact. Emergency turn to 2390 T. p.,g.c. , 2222: :r;oeturnEJd. ~o .oourse, gS9 .. T .. Ptg.Q •.. 2343 changed fleet oourse and axis to
CQurse 270 T"P:g~O~' , .,_~~""",.,,.' ,,'/ ,. v!.ie~lIlJS11R
EXAMINED, '
_ Jf.~emdr.~ -- .. --It.-_. , (j~~ .' . , u, S. N COMMANDING.
"
,but ~ B-M ' U. ~. N.R~ NAVIGATOR
TO BE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREA\J OF NAVA
Il. S. GOVERNMENT PRiNTINti OFFICE, Ill« 0 .. 67199Z
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UNITED STATES SHIP tJs$ SHERIDAN Thursday, 15 June 44 -----;CD-;:-a-.')----=-----.::::(D~a/.-:-) --C:';'U=-on=th)---=---' 19_
00 - 04 steaming in aooordanoe with movements order. #AJ.OS-44 in oompany with
USS ROCKY MOUNTAIN, O.T.O. tr6S CAJ:LAWAY, Guide and TaSk group 52.5, 52.16, base courSe 270 T. p.g.o. Making 12.5 knots. 2353 ohanged speed to 13.5 knots,. 0152 ob.8.nged o:ourse to 225 T. p.g.e. 0325 ohanged oourse to 180 T. p.g.o. 0349 ohanged oourse to 140 T. p.g.o. 0405 Cha~~d. oour, e to 110 T.
I /2L/t;,. , ~ 1!fu~ S NS Lieut~ ))-Y(G )USNR
on
as before on base oourse 1:1.0 T~, standard speed 13.5 knots. "0415 ion III set Condition 1-A. 0505 o/s to .8 knots, 148 RPM. 0;06
0512 % 110 T. 05140/$ to ahead standar~.0523 o/s .8 knots. 0525 .A:rrlved. transport area #1.. Prooeeding subsequently on various. "
. speeds' to maintain station. in are~ on UBS BOLIVAR while, lying to'. a' 3j .'. ' awayallb()ats~. O~53 all boatsi:n:.water. Approximate positio:Uof
.. transp~rt ,area. 9.5,' ~les~ 280 T.from ~t"lf',w't,own onsa~~. . I~aj~ •. . .. " .. '.' . , . J.~.'~~--'" "
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08 - 12·· " ~ste~ng on yari()us oourses and speeds ~omaintairi station in transp~rt .
area .... 0900 underway prooeeding to transport area 3. All boats in the water loaded w1thpriority: oargo awaiting to be ;'ealled to the beao .' ~':
.12 - 16· , . ..'. ' " . ." "',~ ., U'nderway as before following mevementsof usa. BOLIVAR maintaining, Q~r6o:t
statienin:, Transport Area. #3' •. 3.530 received t~llowing report of injury: at. 0600 GRABUSKI, J.M., P~3c while putting olip in pistol aooidentally disoharged it,
W<>Jlllu1ngh1s lof't -; " /l/r.(~ Lieut •. D~V (G) USNR
16 - 18 steaming on various oourses ~ speeds to ma~~~a~_st;~ion, in Transport
..:~ Area.
. ieut. D-M USNR
18 - 20 . 'Underway as before. Underway tram Transp0rt: Area' #3. Fo~doruising
Dispositicm J,AL. Base oourse' 212 T. p.g.o. Standard s:peed 12 ,knots 66 RPM. 1837 Sounded General Q,uarters; flash red.. 1850 four 0 .. ) en~my plan~s orossed bow - distanoe 3 miles; elevation ·1,000 feet •. So1'eenand various transports ~ired at planes but no hits. Planes lett. vioinity. 1930 ohange~ oourse to 272 T. p.g.c. 1937 Turn 6 to oourse 332 T. 19155 seoured from General Q,uarters set Conp.ition III. - tf:~ ~
.20,~24··: , Steaming as before on oourse 332
2002 #6 turn to ooUrse'2·27T. P.g~o. 12.5 knots (68 RPM). ' '
APPROVED:
li, 1;, N R. COMMAN·DING.
Lieut. l)-V(G) USNR
T~.andp.g.o.; speed 12 knots. 2007 execute f·rm 18. 2009 o/a to
EXAMINED:
ie.ut. D-M u.~. N. R. ~~VIGATOR TO BE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAL. PERSONNE~ AT THE END OF EACH MONTH
U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1944 O· 571992
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UNITED STATES SHIP' •. usa . SHERIDAN Friday L, -;' -::-:-~1~6~J::::un~e~----::-:--:-:-__ · _. 19~ (Da,) (Dal~) (M01UA)
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00 - 04·. . . " SVea:m.:1.:ng1naccor4ance w1th oper,ation Order #11-44 in: oompan.1 w1:f~~." USB MOlmOnA as. guideAmd usa ROCn MOUNT as O.IJeJ.C., and various. unltsot Tas.k ~oro~ ,52"'1 on O:CiHl'rSe 272 T.·· $.Ild p.gf.c .. a1lsta.ndl:lrd speed 12 .. 5 ktLo,ts, 6S,·RPl4 .. ' Con4ition III.;i3et and ma.,1ntaine.q, .. ship darltened .. i •. ···0007 changed" tleet coUrse and a;x:is;>'?to 227.T.p-,,,g.o.: 0026 ·oh8.r1ged tleet· oourse . and axis' to 180 T. and. p.·g.c. 0044 changed tlee:t C01l1"se and a%is to 131 T.
, and p.g.c. 0101' ohanged tleet course and, axis- to OS6 T. and p.g.c. · 01.,3,inoreased staridard'speed to 14 knots,. ~~r~L.
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· O~:;~~~e~ng as b~t.ore. O~4 o/c' OS2.04400/$ to. 12 knots, 66 RPM; · 0507 .o/c~. 075T.p.g.o:. o/s to 'Ahead t'wo1ihlrds~ ... 0520 tlash. red:. ·seUAde4. Qe,neral. Q,uarters.. 0523' Eme~gencr.t~: tOl35 TO! P.g.c. 0525 ~te~n. ('l;61~:aemy ~lane:s re.~orted .coming in. '0;26 . .Ene~"lanes overhead; cOmmen.oed,. tiring. 0528 ceased ':tiring. 0530 $::iI:eoute,g. 1/6 turn to course 0750 T. p.g.c.. 0540 Secliredfreln General Q.u.arters; ; set Oendition I-A. 0550 oit:> te 0820 T. p_s.c. 0654 taking position in Transport gras., 3. 0(65 lCi)we~d a'W!lY all b~a1is •. 0725 let go port~ anoho.r in 19 tathom.ot water. l,.5tathCi)n:t:. Qt ob,aina.t waters' e~gef in traps port ••
. . '::' .':" rift.. . · .eut: •.... :
" OS.~ l~: ::.'~, ... . ': .'. ,:' ... / . . : . .. Anohored as be~ore... 0~02 LST, /1450 tied: up Qn' .our s;:tarboard side :to
transteroasua.::!.:t'ies.·. O~lO commenoed receiving. casua;Lti8EJ.. from .the .. LST. /1450. OS20 dailY:. magazine:repo.rt made';' t~peratUres no~~. . C0,tlt1nued s~nd1ni . varlGta: s'U'nplie:s and. equi'l"mlAilt to oontrol' vessel at Red Beach Jl2 •. · ,.
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Lt • .(.1g}.:D-V(S) usNR
12 - .16 .... .. . . . . ., . .' " .... .. :', . . . ". An.horeo. 84 beto1'e. 1300 cOlD.p'leted receiving oas.WlI.lties' .. :t,,-': .. '.' . r: trom LsT #450 ~1304 IST #450 cast Q:tt. ContinuQusai~qharg1ng er'-oargo and equipmeIit. asooalledtor.. . ".
'~:;-';~'16 - 18 '. './ ." . .... Aaoh.ored as before.. 1600 seven bodies 01' U.S.M.C.' and U.S.N. 'Bersonnel
were buried at sea (list attaohed) ill Ll.T •. 150-130N.longitude 145 -30' E •. . Lieut .. J .T .. Keown OhGV-S otticiating,. t.t. Col.Fiumea.i1d Captail1Winter, USMC in attendanoe. 1750 heaved· up anchor to 45 tathi;)ms on deck~ Reoeived245 oasualties on. board during the day. ~. .
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. : .l!'.' ERSON .' . Lt. (jg) D.~V(S) USNR
IS - 20 . AnchQred as befere. 1819 anohor aweigh; underway on varieus courses and speeds ti;) torm cruising disposition)AL. lSi'. Five bodies 01' USMC . and USN personnel (list a t'tached) were buried aD sea in latitude 15 - 15 N., long1t'!1de 145 - 25 E. Lieut.·J.T.Keown, OhC V(S) ott ic iating and Comdr. R.l(.~ ~GRAM D-V.(G) USNR~g.l:.t..C~:L. Flume USMa . t en.dan~ •
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.,. '"C', 20 ... 24 Steaming as betore. 200S changed fleet: CQu10Se andaxis::t~'090 T.
and P.g.o. 2035 changed tleet oourse and axis·to 135 T. a nd p • .g.c. :" 2153 ohanged fleet course and axis to lSO' T. course to 180 Tl p.g.o.2245 oh.anged oourse
APPROVED: EXAMINED,
D-V(G) USNR j.
-II[ !:'N Re· COMMANDING. • ieut. D-M . u.~. N~~' ~AVIGATOR
. TO BE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE Bl!REAl,(OF NAVAL. PER~NNEL. AT THE'END OF .EACH MONTH
.u. S. GOVERNMBNT PRINTING OFFICB :.1944 0" ~1l992
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UNITED STATES sHIP-'SHEIilUl.Ilt.RIl.ID.IoJ.J.jANw...,....:.. ________ ~ ___ ·!:!Sa.~t!tur~d~a.yt 17 June , 19 44 (Dav) (Dote) (Month)
00 - 04 ' steaming in aocerdanc,with. OperatiensOrder #11-44 in cCl)mpany with
USS MONROVIA, O.T.O and gl1ide and vari0us units of Task Force ;2. on CGurse 212 T. p.g.o., 212 p.s.t.c. Making 74 RPM to make 13.; knets. OO~2 c/c to . 22; T. and p.g.c. 0120 % to' 270 T. p.g.e. ~1 7 % tQ 304 T. and p.g.c. 0301 c/e to 34S T. p.g.o. ()~;; ole tG 037 ~~, ~
eut. D-M USNR ..
04 - 08 }'.,'... . ' . "Steaming as be-tore. ()447s.UJ;I.~ed routine ~ert ~~e:£.a.Que,rte~s. 0;12 ~eured frG>mGenera.1. Q,u¢ters, 'set Conditi.onl~~.e,.~4.',#4.;~~:e •• ad. . • 6; knots, . 8; RPM. ,0;30 cIs 'sta.ndard allLead. 14~Qts, 78 t(i;:B:Pit. '0;34 c/e to:
, 83 T •. 'p.g.c~ 0602 C/O te :1,10 T. ).g.c.,0620 ~~r~ved in Tl:!a.nsPQrt area 3" . eft Sa1p8Ji Isla.nd •. , Let ge st.arbearlil.· :an:Ch0r. in. IS t~themof w.:ater.' Anchored, te, 4; ,fathemGf cuin on fol,16w,inganhllor .. bearings:: Mt .• ~ TGp.atchou 102 T., .. , N,JTan,.: Saipan 06; T. 0623 lA~r a"Jf8.Y a.J.~ b.,ats;Q,643'al1 .'psrEltable bGat~ in,water., !p' .• f!'~'
H.F. AND'.lllRSON • . Lt. (jgJ];-V(S) USNR
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. O$:'!- 12, .'. ..'.. . ' ' . • AnohQ;t'ed ~s bef0re. 0820 ,receive,d burial, rePGl~tS.(.r 11:1.6 J.une 1944 -.
Gre,up#l -_ S .cleatlls, Group #2 - 3 dea1Al, G.roup-i3'"-2 de.,1;1Is, ..Greup #4 -2 .. deS.tlls. > ~,ta.1 casualties on board 24;.;., 0915 bur1~Lservices fGr t,.
,~ines', -.' ~t ,sea -.:.1; ~ 12 ~·.t ~; - 29 E •. L:t,.G~ W~inder, l:JBMC and Lt. • . ... agert . J:TSNn attend~ng. . e:::J'..?!.
H.N. STE NS Lieut.. D-V (G) .t:JSNR '.
12 -16: .. !Anhoereci as before.1.340SC #1012 came 'alonfi;ts'ide t$ reoeive fuel and'
water. 1436 tin:i$ed ciisoharfi;ting water and'fue1 to SO #1012 atter disohargitlfi;t 1,000 gallelll af water and 1,;00 -Sallons of ese1 fuel. 1440 heaved up al19har 'to 30 t. athoms at waters edg_e._ 14;3 ' 0 .cast off ~ : .
16 - lS '. , Anohored as befGre. 16;; heaved up .anohor and got Underway-in accordanoe
to OomTransGr!i)upABIE orders. Proceeding on various ooursesandspeeds following USS BOgvAR (Guj,de ot Di v.) vas MONROVIA (Fleet guide and O. T.O. ) 170. seoured ColiditiGn l-A, set Condition .III. 1720 Set standard,'~co:t\I'se . 302 T. p.g.c. ~nd speed 13.; knots, 73 RrM.· 76. "ff. ~/
H.F. ANDERSON Lt. (jg)D~V(S) USNR
a-~ " _ . Steamin.g as before. 17;7 sQUllded General Q.uarters. Ene;my planes
reported bearing 130 T. distanoe 70 miles. lS03 changed course to 000 T. p.g.c. 1936 c.hanged course te, 06; T. p.g.c. 19.43 ~u/:~ frem General Q.uarters, set Oendition III.. . , ,:t£.
Lieut .• 'Th-V(G) USNR
20 - 24 steaming as betore. Ne remarks.
f;:~.~ . H.F. ANDERSON Lt .• t:jsl:·D~V:(~USNR
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APPROVED! EXAMINED:
U. S. N. R.·. NAVIGATOR
TO BE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAl. PERSONNEl. AT THE END OF EACH MONTH
. .'J. S. GOVERNMENT PRIIITlNG OFFICE: 1944 0 - 5'11992
CONFIDENTIAL -N .. VP£R ..... 13. (REV. 1-44) DECK LOG-REMARKS SHEET
00 - 04 steaming in aocerdance with Operations Order .A20-44 in cmmpany with
Uaf? MQNROVIA 0.'1'.0. and gUide and Task Group ~52.16 en base' course 065. T. p.·g.o. Making 7.4 RPM to make 13.5 loiots. 0035 0 tllO po T. and p.g.o •
. ' .. ~ .. but. D-M USNR
~-OO ", ' '. Steatningas bet ore,. 0445,seurided General. Q,uarters~' 6506 oommenoed zig
zagg1ll8: Plan, #6. 9555 elgli~ ships'sighted 075 '1';. t 'di8t~oe ),5 miles: •. 062~ . ceased ZigZaggins.,resumeci ba,~e (lour.se. 06260. han, ged ~W,~"£ se p t~o 045 T. O~~9 ij!>reaohiD8 part s1~ af liSS WA~APONE to I:flrt::y
. ." L~~ut:. 'D~V:( G) ''rJSNR .
oS - 12 .. . St~aul~.f:\S before. ,On fue1ing':\lourse 110. T~': P-{5.c:. : at tile11ng speed .
8 knots. 44 RPM. 0804 coming abea,m USSWATTAPONI (AO #42) 0n our starboard beam. Rece'lved tew line. Q.814magazines telllperat;ures taken and 1'ound normal.
, 0843~astetf .. J.ine 8-. with· CifU.t ta~ing on fuel. ~eu,yer~n,g at .. various. co'qrsee . ,an$ spe~ds~ subsequently-to a..SS'lllllS posi tian.in 1'~rmatio;,p:., 0925'reoe:hved. qrders to:.go:.,a..leng,,ll.ert sicleo1' usa SC~ (AO-.#76):to =!:',' ee~lvet'ue1. 10?3 tlr&t .1in~ -r,o'.AQ·;n6.. Pr-0oeeding .at 1'ue1ing ~peed 8l,mot~t44RP~): and CQJiIL",se . :112. T~ .. ;p.!g.c.L:·1044·comm~nced~ee1.'V1ng bunker f.ue1! Dr~1't report forward .. . 14',:"0".:",, aft .25' 0".. 1.140 S.ea:ured frem taking <1>n 1'1:1e1. ..... Re~,eJved 10(),ODO . ,ga;Llengs ... · ,:Dr.a1't report:·, Fwd!! ~4 t ~tt ::- At.:t 25 t ,4"., 1156 Of?st e'£1' ~l , , ,1in.es>tQ \i)ller.. Maneuvel,"ing sUQsequent1y at vt:l.~ious c~t1l'se~ and speeds ' • . to.rese..1n~p0si:ti0n.in fo;m.ation!.'X. ; 7f~'~ ....
. LF. ANDERSON ~ , ) . ' , ':4t.·( 3g).D~V(,SL:USNR· • , ,
1.2,"" 16 . Steaming as be1'ore. 1223 ohanged.speed to 9 k:t:!.Gts; drS:rt twd .. 14'2" -
aft 25'4". 1230 a.!i1s~ed pr(1),p.er posi:tiQn in 1'(1)rmationf)~ oa'Urse"llO. 'f.':~";g.o. Changed .speed ~O~+5.knots., 070 .to 160 .T. :p.g.c~ 135,': h~l1''''''burial.seniees 1'0r _ Mar,1nes; Lieut. J" .T. XEOWN (Chaplain) cenduotingse:rv.ioeB.:pGs1t1en 15:" 53 1I. 148 - S3E. 1359 'o/c t;e :alOT. p.g.c. 1406 changed OQurse to 260 T.· P.g.o., 1408 cIs 12 knot,S. 1412 olc to 290 T. P.g.c., 1~14 o/s tiR 8 kn0tS. 1429 % 285 T. p.g.c. 1432 c/o to 2g5 T. p.g.c. 1439 cis to
.. 10 mets. 1451 c/e 285 T. ,.p.g.o.1454=o/s to 7~5 knots~ 1500 btq."iU 'Ser,.. vioe s, held tor RYAN, P. W •• "Ph:Mlc, LiE?ut;. J". T .:REOlm (chaplain) oonduotin~ serV:1oes. ~ositi0n 15 - 53 N. - 148:-45 E. 1501 o/s 8 knots •. 1557 cis to 10kn0ts.· c:2IJI. /J tt--ll.
H.N.·S~ Lieut. ,1).V(G) ""USNR
". '-. 16 - 18 .
Steeming·a$ be1'ere,' 1608 fueling exercises c0mpleted. 1624 boreased 1727dCha~ng~45 T. P.g ••• standard speed to 14.5 knots. 79 RPM.
. 1756, c/c tE>.315T. p.g.c •..
18 - 20 •
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Lt .Oomdr '. M USNR
stea.m.i.'gg as be1'Qre. 1802 o/s to 10 mots (55 RPM) 1821 c/c to 285 T. p.g.o. %826.0/0 to 330 T. p.g.c. 1840 Chaplain J".T. KEOWN held burial servioes :f'~r .Ma.rines 16 - 03 N. 147 - 08 E. 1840 cjC)/ ~~ 3-86 T,. p.g.o. 19~3 ols 100. 1~ •. 5 !met.s, 74~. . /:2;~1h:;//J:/7 '.' , '.
(///' ?lY'~:/ . . .. W.lI. P .AR:IOmt< Lieut •. :n-V(G l USNR
20 - 24 steaming as be1'ore. 2035 0/0,250
APPROVED, ... , , .• F:f .ANDERSON· . 'Lt..:\ jsr ID .. V(S) ·USNR
.. " . COMMANDING. D-M . u.s.~.lf. NAVIGATOR
U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE' 11144, 0 • 5'1992
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UNITED STATES SHIP...,JS .... H .... E .... R .... I .... D""· AN ........ _______________ ---.:' Monday. 19 June (DoV) .. _!D~.) (M ... th)
00 -04. 0 St.eaming in acoordance wi t4 Operation Order #2 -44 in company with
USB MONROVIA, O.t;r.C. and guide, and Task Group 52.16 on base course 25 0 T. speea 13~5knots. Ol30 changed speed to 13 knots. 0256 decrease speed to two th1ras. 0300 changed course to 205 T .• , p.g.c. 0304 resume 13 knots. 0314 reduce speed to tWo thirds. 0322 changed course to 160 T. p.g.<3'. 0346 s],)eed decreased to two thirds. 0349 changed course to 070 T. p.g.c. a.pee,d .-~tandar.d. d'7!- /JL/: __ .
H.N.S~ Lieutl D~V(G) USNR
04 - 08· ',·Steaming as betore.0444 commenced zig zag in accordail:oe to Plan #6'.
0445:seW:1deQ.:: .General Quarters;' morning alert. 0540 seeured from General ' Quar:tersr lighted ship at sunrise~ ~f:flSc
t7ii~~~d.r. ,'"
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08 - 12 0
. Steaming as before. 0935 held burial servioe tor two Marines, ,Chaplain J·.T.~ ~OW.Notticiating, pOSition latitude 16· ... 47 N.,"longitude 147- irO E.
'l"o40: c.eased zigzagging resumed' base course •. 1052 changed CGurse tQ 160.T •. :p;~g~c.~ ilOa ehanged speed'te two thirds, 10 knots (55 'RPM)' .1130 ch~ed' S'"Pee.a:tQ :stanaara,. 13.5 knotS'(75 RPM). "1138 el:umged' course .to 250T. 1143 c/c .. ,to 205 T. 1152 changec course to 250: TO'; 1159 ctmnnencea ~igzagg~ng
p:lan. #6... . ': /}';JJI~;"~//d: ~{({VJifJrEf~ • Lieut· •. n;..V(G) USNR .
. . . 12~6 . . '0 • .' '. : • •
Steaming as "betore on course 250 T. fleet· axis 070.1233 C/C'160 T.' p.,g.c. +250 o/c 120 T. p~g·.c. 1306 C/O,070 T. p.g.c. cis standard 10 lqJ.ots, .55 Rl:!ir.1335 ~an.sDiv32 jGined termation, and O.T.G. and guide assumed by USS)rREMONT(Tran:sDiv32 guide) 135'70/0 025 T; p.g.c •. 1425 c/o 340 T., p.g.c .. 1455 'c/o 295 T;' p·.g·~c •. 1509 c/c 250 ,T •. p.g.o. 1522:· commep,cea zigzagging in. aocopdanoe to Plan #6; cis standard '13.·5 knot~_ 7~:~~~~:.D~,':""';'.~" .. ', .
.' E(.vr. AND~-vLt. (j.g) n-;.y{S) USNR
~ "
16 ·!1!. . . Steaming as before. Course 250 T·. p.g.c" speed 13.5 knots. zig zag Plan #6·. 1625 cease zig zag. 1630 lett course ef 250 T. p.g.c. to steer various courses and speeds to dr~p astern te join USS FREMONT, usa CUSTER, USS COMET in separate column, 1644 cis to 49. REM. 1651 cis ~e 74 RPM. 1655 cis te 49 RPM. 1658. o/s to 24 RPM. '1700 speed 13.5 knots - 75 RPM. 1705 oLe te 240 T~ p~g.c. astern the USS CUSTER. 1710 % to .070 T. 1722 cl,c te 340 T. p.g.o. 1725 cis two thirds, 49 RPM 1729 o/c. to 250 T. P.g.c.' 1755 c/ste 13.5 Knots.' USB KNOX and USS STORM KING jeined tormation tQ eur pert. USS COMET tell in astern t~e U~~TORM.4~~ .. _
~N?~~" . . Lieut. D-V(G) USNR
18'- 20 . Ste~ing as betore. 1842. oGmmenoed zig zag in accordance with Plan #6.
1844 darkened ship at sunset. 1939 oeased zig zag and resumed base ceurse. 1955 aeor,eased stand~ds,Peed t,e ~1 lolets 6~R ~
.. • •• • • R • . Lt.C r~ USNR
20 - 24 , . Steaming as betore. 2335 % to 245 T. 'p.g.c~;2J39 c/o to 2.40 T •. ,P.$:;'c. c/o to.235 T. 2352 c/s to 7 knots, 40~~~
, .' . 1.1 ellt,~,'D_V(G} IIsNR EXAMINED, ." ' .
2345
APPROVED: .
. "D-M·. . '. . . u. S. N R. cOMMANDING. Lieut. D-M u. s. N .• R• NAVIGATOR
.' TO BE ·iC;RWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAL PERSONNEL AT THE END OF E.<\CH MONTH
II. S. GOVER!lMENT PRlNTIIIO OFFICI!: 1944 0 • 571991
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00 - 04 St~am1ng in acoordanoe withoperatiQn order No. A20~44 in oompany
with Ues FltEMeNT, O. T • O. and guide,' and US~ OUSTER, USS KNOX, USB 'STORM ICING, and usa CODTin two colUlIlIl f'ormation, this ship being third and last ship in right h,and oolumn. Base oourse 235 T. p.g.o. Standard speed 7 knots, ,44 RPM. 0010 o/s 11 knots, 64 RPM. 0105 cIs 13 knots 76 RPM. 0145 Mt. Tapatolian on Saipan Island bears 216 T. p.g.o. 0224 Emergenoy-turn 9 to OOO:T. 02~0 Emergenoy turn 9 to 090 T. ¢/~ 131Q1ots; 74 RPM. 0239 o/s 9·:kn.ots, 52 RPM •. 0~41 turn 9 to 180.T •. Q2~O Turn 9.·.~to 279 T,. 0310 o/s II knots, 64, RPM. 0330.Mt. Tapatahau bears 181 T".' ,., J6.?/t~
. R.F. ANDE~ON '", Lt~ljg) D-V{S) USNR
04 ':'08:" ",Ste,am1:ag asbaf'o're. 0428 % to 225 ,T. p.g.~c. 0446 % to 180
T. pgo •. , Sound General Q,uarters..0526. seouredf'rom General Quarters, setCandititirl. l-A~, 0;27 % to 135 T,. p~g.o. 06000/0 to 110 T. p.g.o. 0603 o/s ahead two thirds, 8 knots.Prooeeding at various speeds and oourses to anohor in Transport Area. 0701 in anohorage B";46. starboard
, ·ap.ohor ;'in 35 fathoms of water , 75 fathomS ofohain at ;wa era edge. ,.o7:~'lo~erboatsfdebark ~ertain unitsre~i~~oo ,. " ,
, ." ,', ' " ':leN~(.S s , ::Lieut.,D-V(G) USNR
\ :~ .. ,. ~~; .
0'8 - 12 _ " . , ,'. ,.,Anop.ored as before. ,0815 lll8:de' da~ly inspeotion of' magazines and smo~eless p0W4ersaniples. taken,; oonai tions .normal. . 0941 let go port anc'hor in 30fathOIfl of' water - ohain out to 60 f'athom. Heavedin sta~boar4 anohor. Oontinuous disoharging at'USMO oargo and equipment f'ram holds #1:, 2, 3 and 5., '-' ~ W0 ,
-- •• BAUIro~·-· . ieut. D~M USNR . .. .:::.:".
12 - 16 ,...l. . ,
Anchored as before. Oontinued dit~~~arg:dJJ!8.lf!:11':?~_ . '--.' H.N. S~V'/
Lieut. D-V(G) USNR
16~c_ 18 AnchGrea. as before. Continued unloadi~l,~, and hatohes.
. . 7.... . . .F. N
Lt.{jg)D-V(S} USNR
IS 20 Anohored as before. 16Jt7 darkeh. ship. 1950 all Marine lef't
ship. #1 hGld oGmpletely discharged. ~~ .tkHf~ ;r i • i'iU.KoM
eut. D-M USNR
20 - 24 . Anoho.red as bef'ore. 2327 completed disoharging all oargo.
sa~ured:f'rOmOondition I-A; set OonditiGn III .• W~.
. . .. c1;,.co:{J~:l;SIIIl
•
APPROVED' EXAMINED,
,19-44-
di?'lJati. CQmdr.n-M 'U.S,N. R. NAVIGATOR
TO ElE FORWARDED DtRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAl.. PERSONNEl.. AT TtlE END OF EACH MONTH
U. S. GOVERNMEIIT PRINTING OFFICE, 1944 O· nU92
u. S. S. SHERIDAN
............. hll CffttJrt&. 1" r I "It flt.· .. ~,( .-1£,,'. _'T'ft, 'Ii it: I I" Lt ',.' nta s
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UNIT,ED STATES SHIP~SREiI;!,,!!!~RJ.ID,Q.ANAN~ ____________ ---':"'_.lI'WteeUJdnI..DLee~~~~~~~~:""-(;(D;:;aI.~fkl-J~Mijfi;onfit~),-----. 19-IFF
.;.-,.-;,
• " > ..
00 - 04 ". 'Anohored. 'in aooordanoe with Ope~atiQn Order #11-44 in berth B-46 01'1" '.'
Baipan, in oQmpanl with USSC.AMBRIA, O.T.C. and various units 01' Task Feu'eEl 52. Port anohor down in 30 tathoms 01', water with 60 fathoms of chain out. Both boilers in use; oondi tion 01' readiness III set~ ~.
-W-.N. S HENS
Lieut. D-V(G) UBNR
04 - 0'8 , i\.nohored as betol"e. 0447 sounded General Quarters. 0533 seo,ured trom
ConditionI; set'Condition III. 0555 oommenoed heaving up port anohor preparing to-get underway.In aooordanoe with C.T.G. 52.2 dis!>atoh #201100K 01' J'unEl, tWs'Itty tive boats, faur 0ttioers, and 81 enlisted men (.list attaohed) were. lett ataaipan. 0601 Un~erway on.various courses and at various s~eeds p.rOeeedi~· aut o:r anoharage at Saipan Island in oompany with USS HARRIS (O.T.C. and guide) and various'Onits 01' the Paoitiot1eet. standard sp.eed 13 knots', 73 RPM. ." Captain at the ocmn, Navigator on the brid,ge •. 0630, steady on base oourse 305 T. p.g.o. 06400/0 ta.OOO, T. p.g.o., 0730 % to 045 T. p.g.o~ 0712 commenoed. zigzagging 'Plan #6. 0748 oeased zigzaggin~; ~il/:tt;;J;;urse. .
, Lieut •. J;l-V(G) USNR
08 -12··.. . , $teamiiig aSbe!ore. 0810 % to 065·T. p.g.o. 0818 oommenoed zigzag,
aooordi,rig tQ Pl~n #6. 0918esoort vessel made sub:narine :ooILaot. Emergenojl' turn '90· to oOurse 185, T. '9925 % to 145 T. p.g.o. 09:31 % to 065 T. . 0935; Escort vessel made' depth oharge attaok. Ell).ergenoy turn. 60 to oourse . 125 .T. p.g.c.0944 % to 065 T. p~·g.o. 0950cOIDDieno6'd.~.'zig .~ag in acoord-. anoe w;tth planflfJ.1054 oeased·zig:zag·and resUni:~d'.baSEi:oo~se. Various . cour~e~andspeeds maneuvering to,a.p~r~aohtasC!,f..~I'~"';':~ :.~ . L.·,. 'c. ,. , ' .Rr~ R
," . ' Lt.Comdr~·· M USNR '
16 .. 18
eourse :105 T. p.g.c. Mlfiting'79-, 80 'RPM. = . · 1308 % ·to 108 :OJ&..~;'-~' : '_:
, H.N. ~ Lieut. D-V(G) USNR
, steaming as betore. No remarks. Z·1·~ ~t:rj~~~~?~) USNR
18 - 20 'I.
Ste,aming as' betore. 1835 pea sed ,zigzagging and ,resumed base oOUl:"se. 1837 Chaplain ;r. T. DOWN held burial servioe tor Marine oasualty who died at sea.. (f.~ . .
Lieut. D-V(G) USNR
20 - 24 steaming as'betore.
"~,:, .. ~'.' C(~L/%A{-(lLt.C~RU:NR
" . :",.,. "
APPROVED, EXAMINED, '
TO BE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAL PERSONNEL AT THE END 'OF EACH MONTH
U. S, GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, 1944 0 - 571992
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UNITED STATES SHIP uss· SHERIIlAN Thnrsday 22 June ',1.'44-(D.V) ,. (Date) (Month)
00 - 04 . Steaming in aooordanoe withC.T.F. 5l dispatoh 210430 in oompany with
USS HARRIS, O.T.C. and gUide,· USS HEYWOOD, USS WmGED ARROW, on oourse. 108 T. p.g.c.Speed l4.0 knots (80 RPM) Both boilers in use. Condition' of readinesss III set and maintai.ned.. dO( /J d .. _ .' '.
H.N.··S~ L~eut. D-V(G} USNR
· 04.'-
0530 · 065'5 0706
08 Steaming:8. s be1'ore~ 0430' so.unded r0utiiledawn al~rt General Q.uarters.. seoured 1'ram General Q.tiarters; set Condition III, oommenoed zigzagging. oeased zigzagging; resumed base o~urse. 0700 % l02 T. and p.g.o. , resumed zigzaggiq?; in aooordanoe to Plan #6.~ '" /l./L7~~--, . :
~B.. ~Rsoii- , Lt •. ( jg} D-V'(S} USNR
08 - l2;" . Steaming as before, base oourse l02 T., p.g.o., 1'ollewing' zigzag plan '116'.
0802 speed of 14 knots signalled from O.T.C. Madedai1y inspeotion of ma~azines and smokeles.s powder samples taken;oondi:~ions normal., 0815 Divi.sio.s, mustered at quarters; no UIlauthorizedabsentees~; eports ~de to exequtive.
· 01'~icer';' . , .. . , '. . ' .'" '. . ."
USNR
" ~l2 -: l.6·· .. S'\:ieaming as before. . No reniarlci. f.t~·
Lieut .D-V(.G) .\ ... USNR
l6 - 18 Steaming as before.
18 - 2.0 steaming as before.
~*s~ Lieut. D-V(G} USNR
~-~ ..
Steaming as before. 2029 sighted friendly hospital ship bearing 052 T. '17 miles. 2105 sighted second friendly hospital ship bearing 085 T. ' 2200 o/sstandard l4.5 knots" 89 RPM. • . _ 7 ~'
iF. ANDEIJ,SO,N L. t (jg )D.i\\'lt<.l}· usNR
< , •
APPROVED: EXAMINED:·.
. \
.. ~. S. ·N. n. NAVIGATOR
TO BE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAL' PERSONNEL AT THE END OF EACH MONTH
U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1944 0 - 571992
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UNITED STATES SH1P---JSHER..o&U.J' ~miloW.jAN;.wJL __________ ~ ____ F~riday; 23 June , (Do~) Wate) (MODa)
II ,J.
00 - 04 Steaming in aooordanoe with C.T.F. 51 dispatoh#210430 in oompany with
USB HAlffiIS (O.T.C. and guide) and various units of the Paoifio Fleet on baseO.Qurse 1,02 T. p.g.c. making 14.5 knots (86 RPM). 01.00 Set all olooks ahead o~e hour to ~ne -11. , ((fl~ .
- Lieut. 'D-V(G) USNR
04 -'08 ' " , . ,
,19~
'i "-"Steamingas before ~ 0511- sounded General'Q.uarters; :morning a1.ert-. 0611 Jigh'tedship at sunrise, seoured -from Genera,). Q.ua:rters~: 062200nimenoed
Zi~~ iliaoeordan". with Plan -#6., .NIi~, ' ' · ~~.CO~~USNR
08 "",12 , ,,'~e~ing.as before~
o/s to 1.5 knets, 88 RPM. 0830 mustered 1000' .
-1 .. ·., ',. r"" ",
12;;"'16 :-.·~te~inefas before on -base oourSe 102 T. 1>.$..0., :zigzagging by Plan
1341~eaSed zigzag. 1401. commenced ZigZag Plan #6. 1422 o~ased ZigZqg. 1441 oo:rw:u~nced Zi~Zag.Plan #6. ~~ . _ _
• f' D~G .. ARTER· . l.t,;lljl :o:,:vCG) 'm.tm
.,', ..... , .
16 -~':'lg. ' ~f _. ' •
, ,,', Bteq,ming as before ~ 1738 sighted fo~ -(4) friendly ,j)atlken with esoo:rt bearing 050 T. ,15 miles, heade~ wes'tward: sr: ~
• '. _ . ~. AWERSQN - • Lt. (jg,), D;;;'V(S) USNR,
18 - 20 Steaming as betore. 1922 oeased base oourse.
20' ... 24 Steaming as before.
APPROVED:
, L' ~.f!¥~R ' (/r.ieut ~::r.~-M USmt
EXAMINED:
, ,
. ,
, ,U. S. '~, 'R. NAVIGATOR
TO BE FORWARDED DIRECT TO TJ:!E BUREAU OF NAVAL PERSONNEL AT THE END OF EACH MONTH
U. S. GOVER!IMEIIT PIllNTlNQ OFPICE: 1944 O· 571992
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, DECK LOG~REMARKSSHEET ' - 222 UNITED STATES SHIP_---.J"S""'EE ........... R .... I ..... D .... AN"'""'-_____ ~ _________ SaturdaY'" 24 June ,19M..
(Dav) (Date) (MonIh)
00 04 - Steaming in accQrdance With C.T.F. 51 dispatoh #210430 In company with
usa HARRIS, O.T.C. anSL guide, USS HEYWOOD; USB WINGED ,ARROW and sc1'een. On oaUrsel02 T. p.g.c.; speed 15 knots. ,0010 execute speed 2, change speed te 10knots.002l o/s to 15 knots. 0245c/s,to 10 knots. 0259 o/s to 15 knots. " ,/Jk /J/~~~' , , , "', " ' ,~j!rffiifjI'DS~? .
Lieut. D-V(G)US~
04 'OS' , ,"~Ste~ing as betore. ,0454 set routine da.wn alert, Gen~ral Q.uarters •. ,
055.4"l'secured tram ,General Q.~ter.s, set C~~"~i~~_" "
U. :ANDERSON Lt~{jg) D~~(S~, ~NR , '.
0:8:'1",1.2: - , ,,"< ," ,'·stejUn.ing asbetore base~ oOUrse 102 T:l' :p.g.~, .. ,'211.gzagging plim#6. '
0755 oeasedzigzag. OS(h courseohanged tb 110T. p.g.o. 0807 resumed ~1gz:ag ~,;Lan#6. 08~0 t1a,gazine temperatures,repo~ts,made~:tld sa.tllJ?les 01'
, smo}teless powder ~aken. 0830' Orew mustered e t tiens;, no absen:tees.
12:': 16 ' " , , " 'Steaining as bet ore. 1234 sighted lapd-(hearing:,J,60 T., distance
,12 m,iles'; 1256 ceased zigzagging:. ,1305 c/o to 130T. Ih,g.O. 1313 :r!esumedzlg zag Plan 116. 13570eased Zigzagging. ; 11;.00 c/e to 155 T. 1413, l,'!3swnedZigZag Plan II? 1434 ceased zigzagg'ihg. 144'4 c/c' to 180 T. 1449 c./s:tC) standard, 12 knots ,66 RPM. steaming at standard. 1455 resumed zig,:" ' zagging~' 15070eased zigzaggi:ng ... · 1515 c/o to 245 T~' 1526 c/c to 255 T,t
'Proceeding independently on various courses am at various speeds co.l:l1'orming to the, ohannel. Prooeeding, to anohorage #212 Eniwetok atoll. set special se.a det.ai:l.;~ ~60~ a,Il-c}:l,ored in Eniwetok Atoll allchoz:a~~i.l212' wi ~h 25 .tathoms Qtwate.r with 75 tathoms 01' chain o.)ith'e' starboard anchor. ' Dratt1'Qr.ward 14.'.At't 25 '. .,:' , " jJhfl1JJ#GM '-," ". '
&Jlf!Ii.{/~ Lieut.D-V(G) U~
16 - IS Anohored as betore.
d'~' .'pr., .' ,. ' Lt'.Comdr.. -M. USNR
18 - 20 Anchored as . betore. Noremarka.
(!J~~' Lieut. D-V(G) USNR
20 - 24 Anchored as betore. No remarks.
,
J6:p.~ .. H.F. ANDERSON Lt. (jg)D-V(G) USNR
. . .
APPROVED, EXAMINED,. '
D-M .. *:'N' 'R~CONIMANDING~ D-ll u.s,N. R. N;"VIG~TOR
TO BE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAl.. PERSONNEl.. AT THE END OF EACH MONTH
U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTIIIG OFPICE, 1944 0 - 57lS9~
~
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11 ..... 224 NAVPERS-I34 (REV, 1-44) DECK LDG--REMARKS SHEET
UNITED STATES SHIP_--,-j;j,SHE.t1.I!iR.ttIDJ..J..!.AaN~~ _____________ ' '~S'lujlLlD~d~e~Y~'--;;(,~~;.)-,Ju-1U!m9-te~:;--_~ 1944-(Dog) ~. • (M""th)
'00 - 04 _ Anchored in accordanoe with ComTransDiv3ZDispatch #2415446 of June
in berth #212 Eniwetok atoll, Marshall Islands in 25 fathoms of water using 75 fathoms of chain. on the ~tarboard anohor._ /lJ/j)jf:t'ilM1
, / ' tfInJ(.j~ Lieut." D-V(G} UaNR - ,-
04,.. "08 ~ch~red as before.
0549 lighted ship a~ts .'I1f," ','~ ", , , Lt.C=~~NR . .' ." .
I
,08 ... 12 Anohored as "before. '.' '. .. . . I033 Captain left
" 12 - 716:,,, ',Anolio;:r:ed as before • '.I;300Cap,tain left
16'-18'
sh~p/)'A?~l~~~r: returned~. , ,ii:W::fS~ __ , LHtut. ';!l .• :V( G } USNR
Captain returned.
".illioli~*"ed as before~ J,:$55 ptlra,Ua.D.t to BuP~rs J...tr 3186-J'MJ-4 Aoting 'Pay Olerk A.E. FIFTAL, USN reported aboard for,duty. ,1630 oommenoed , re.ceiv'l.ng: ~9aS\l~ltles :6:om usa HARRIS. 1700 'transferred.' slightly wounded, , oasUaltie~.: to Usa HARRIS - total' 46. ,\ .. " 4(~ ,
Lieut. D,..V(G) YSNR
18 - 20, • , _ _ Anohoredas before. ,1800 Transtet.pt oasualtie~' f:r;pm ~ ~!s., .
USS HEYW'OOD, and usa WINGED ARROW o6mpleted t reoeive.:! abo~d'J,76;oasualties.
' i?F.~~-' Lt. (jg) D-V(S) USNR
20 - 24 Anchored as before.
APPROVED, EXAMINED;:
,Com<l.r. ~D~:M.:, ' . '----J'" , u. S. N R &,MMANDING.·, U. s. N.R. NAVIGATOR
'TO BE.FO~'WARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAl. PERSONNEl. AT THE END,OF EACH MONTH
u. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTINIl Ol"l'lCE ,n~. 0 - 5719112
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00 - 04 .. Anohored ~n aooordanoe, with CQmTaskDiv32 dispatoh #2415446 of' June in berth. #21.2 Eniwetek Atellin oompany with various units of the U.S. Fleet • St.arbeard anohor down in 2.5 fathoms ot water with 75 fathoms ef .ohain out. ,Q33()::set speo1al sea deta11. $dld .. _
H.N. s~~ L~eut:. D;-V(Q-) USN:R
~ - 226
'=~f: '~;:L~red as betore.' 0401 ~ aoo~rda.noe ~lth S.c'~~. Eniwetok Order #24;2iSfanohor aweJgh underWa)," Oll var10us courses ,8.n4'" ~t various speeds . oonfirming to the.oharihel prooeedilla; fromEn~~tok ato,:J.l, Marshall :Xslands"
"'0455st,eady on lbase ooUrse.093 T.:niakihg 16.~4,knots, 91~~, 0438 so~ed. '~Gene~alc q.uarters; :nwrnlb.g alert.· 0520 oommenoed ~iizagging. Plan #6. 0.546. ::'.se.'.~ure?-. :r.r,~m General,.~u,arters •. '0.7260., eased Z.iSZ. a~ing re ... s~d base course, ,07,29 ;.p/o t.~ 063 T!". 07?9 of? to, 043, T~frfjJ~ " ' ',,:
,('WtlI.{ , . R , " -L1!3ut. D;'V(G.) UBNR ' ' •
a8 -12 .., '~teEUli1tJ.gas before ~ follow1ilg various oours~es to .jQim. TransGrQup 51.18.18. Received '~port ot'magazine, temi>eratureand sample' ofsmkeless powder taken. ~0935~Gine.g. in formati,op. w1th TransGrqup 51.18"J.8,z1fizagg!.ng on plan#Q ... Baseooul:'se 1.26 T.':P.g.9., ;Speed .15 knots. lOi?; oeas~,d~zigzag. 10200/0 . to' 099'T. p.g~o. 1028 commenoed. z1iZa.gg1ng,~p 'an. ,;.' " "' ~ .. . " . . . ,
l2 '.~ ii>' .. , . $te~ng as before, No reIliarks.;
16~ 18 '.' .' Ste~1ng as 'gefQre.
"'.'
1;8 -20 Steaming as before. No remarks.
20 - 24 'Ste'am1ng as before. 20,,0 oeased
\
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/
APPROVED,
, ' :..
./l!t] 4+.1 1e'N~S~ Lieut~ D~V(G) USNR,
z1~zaggh1M1~~~d base ~ours.e. . t/{f.fI.~
Lieut.D-V(G l USNR
E;XAMINEDi
TO BE FORW~ROED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAL. PERSONNE:L. AT THE: END OF E:ACH MONTH
. ,
NAVIGATOR
U. 8. GOVERNIoIEN'l' PIIlN'l'lNG OFFICE: 1944 0 - 571992
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I .",rycz. t ... ... :CC,.([}"I
UNITED STATES sHIPSElERIDAN 'TueSday, 27 J'une _--"'''''''''==-'''O!..-__ ~ _______ ..,.--__ --= (liar) (Date) (MonI~) .1~
00 .;, 04 Steaming in accordance with C.T~F. ,;/dis1'a1:ich Ne. 241.745 in com,pany with
UBSMONROVIA, O.T~C. and guide, and Task Unit 51.18.18 Gn base course' .. 099 T. ang p.g.c., 086 p.s.o., and 089 p.s.t.g.o. S.tandard speed 15 knots,
84 RPM. '0100 advaced all ships 'clocks to z~ne.. . us. eleven and one halt. 1n, ~. . .. J{~F. . DSOlil Lt. (jg)D'!"V(S) 'USER
~-N . Ste~g as be1'ore.0405 changed fleet c0urse. and axis to '070 T. and'
p.g.o. 062 P.StO.· 0459 sounded General Q,uarters Jmorl1~ng alert). 0522 obmmenced zig zag 1~ accordanoe with Plan 116. 0559 secured ',from Genera1. Q,uarters •.•
Lighted ~ip at sunrise., . d'. , .m~. ':." ".'. . .' . .i:~. . 'j, Lt. Oomdr.. -M USNR
, .
8r08 - 12 , . steaming as be1'ore on oourse 070 T. p.g.c. Speed 15 knots. Zig zag ·.onp1.an 116.0810 c/c to 07l T. p.g.o. 0830 muster on station; no absentees. ~ 1.000:.l!;:x:e~:utive Iilastheld in ship t s ,o1';£'ioe. .1.0)0 Captains ma~t held~ 1040, .~ Oaptains ,mast oenvenedwith the 1'ollqwing results:. VEACH, .R~G., aM2c~.
386 ~:l(9j: USN, 1Va!rning; CAHOON, J' .L •. , RdM3c; .378:14 ',~:, US~, SUl'IllII.8.r1 Oovt Mar.ti~f.'SHORT, d".K.,S20, 393 80 67~ USN, Sunnnary OO\urt Martial; ,PETTY,.
J'.E;.,.,S.~c.,: 629 97-69, i:Ji ..... SNR, summarN"court.Ma. rt.~.al. : .... \: ......... IJ.' M. ~'. J'r., Sl.c t •. 576;8931.,: USN"R, summal;:Y Oourt Mart~al.~, "( .• '
'. . H.N. STEP S " .;.\.. . Lieut'. D-V(~)U6NR
'-I I . '. 12';:";' 16 ;.,. . . '" '.,. .'
S,teaming as be1'ore on base courSe 071 'r. p.g.o.,·~ zag Plan f!6~ .. speed 15 knots. 1300 ohanged base oourse to 075 T. 1'.8 •. 0., ana. continued ,to zigzag on Plan 1}6. , .'
D.. T.I!lR L .. (3 ) D-V(8) ~
16 - 18 steaming as be,1'ore. ,l626 ceased zig zagg1lig. Resumed base oourse.
Change, s~eed to 12.5 knots t 68 RPM. -1708 Resumed zig zagging Plan 116 • . 1715 0 so 1.5 knots, 84 RPM. I.f:ff'~
Lieut. D':"V(G)' USNR
1.8 - 20 Steaming as betore. No remarks. 'iJ.~.~
20 - 24 .
fr~F. ANDERSON Lt.(jg) D-V(S) USNR
Steaming as b~1'ore. 2226 oeasedd~ .r~ .. ~~.~ ~es . d base course.
, ,.H~1d~ R t.Oomdr." M USNR
.. ; .
APPROVED, EXAMINED: .
:Jb,~. i/.·: . ",' :; \ I: ,
Oomdr D-}t R" . :~~~ ~-M . ,~~. ~~~~.~ ... ~o~.~~u,~s~.I'1~·~· ~C~OM~M~A~ND~I~NG;·.==~~~~~~~~~~~~u;.~S'~N~' lt~.~N~A~VI~GA~T;;OR~/.
TO BE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAl. PERSONNEl. AT THE END OF EACH MONTH U. S. GO'IEIlNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1944 0' 5'1992
CONFIDENTIAL NAVPER&-I34 (REV. I ..... ) DECK LOG REMARKS SHEET
PAGE-----. ............
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SHERIDAN Yfednesg;2~S~J:..!:!Un~e--:-::-:-:-_-:-::-;,-.:-:-__ • 1944-UNITED STATES SHIP_---.:=:::;==~ _____ ___'_ __ --.....:..:..:===~,"""-" (Da,) (DaJ..) (MOIItA)
OQ - 04 Steami,Q,g in accordance to O.T.F. 51 dispatch 241745 in. company with
USB ,MONROVIA,O.T.C. and gtjide, and Task Group 51.18;.18 en base course 075 T. 'p.g.o~ Ste~ng at 15 mots. ,0100 All clGcks set ahead one half hour to ZGne-12 time. 2/,9; . ./J;I:;-J~~~1' "
R.N. s'TiPII~ Li~ut~, D~Y{Q) .USNR
04 - 0S , Steaming as before. 0507 ,General Quarters; morning alert.
zig z~~gi~ Plan #~. 0607 seoured'from General Quarte~s. ,0716 9719 ~~o t~ 090 T. 0728 o/s to 9 knots, 50 'f!I:(l,,},j/J : .
0531 oominenced oeased zigzagging.
LieU~) USNR 08,'. 12 . ,
',st:eEUn1ngen b~se opurse 090 T.' p'.g.~. J spe~d 9 kn~ts. zigzagging plAA #24 was oo:mmeno:ed "at 0812. " 0840 Magazine' temperatures reported and sample of an okeie ss powder taken. 1015 speed inoreasea to ° knots. 1050 speed changed to 9 knots,. 11:50 speed ohanged to 10 ..lOlots ,
12 ;'-1'6 'Steaming as!,{before on fueling oourse 090 T., and zigzagging in, acoordanoe
to ,USE' lOA Pla.il '0. 24. 1234 o/s to 9 mots'; 5,0 RPM~ '131t..,'oeased $ig~agg1ng res~d., ba,seoGurSa, 090" T. 1438 c)!anged fleet oourse '~d f3.Xis to 072 T. Iilnd p.g.e .. , Ohanged to' stan9,ardspe&d,15 lmots" 86 RPM'. 144$. oemmenoe4 zigzlilgging In,.aoqQrdanoe to Plan {f6., " 'Ah ,',' 'fA' n ' ",
"
16,-18 steaming as bet-ere.
18 - 20 steaming as before.
20 - 24 Steaming as before.
. '. .
APPROVED:
,( "
No remarks.
P::~~~' Lt. (jg) ;o"'V(8) USNR
. , d/!,.A~/ H.N.B~ Lieut. D-V(G) USNR
2328 ceas~d Zigz~de~",. ba~e.c~Urse. , /l !(l.t;:kf{ttj{'/
Lieut. D-V( G) USNR .,.
EXAMINED:,'
-t'.., '"
I).,.Ws. N R. COMrJANDIN~. "c . ~i u. s. N. R. NAVIGATOR
TO BE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAL PERSONNEL AT ,HE END OF EACH MONTH
u. S. OOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1944 O· 5119112
CONFIDENTIAL PAGE ___ __.. .....
w 232 NAVPER~134 (RE\(' 1-44) '. f ,',
DECK LOG-REMARKS SHEET
UNITED STATES SH!P ___ ~'...l:SBElI1tl~RUm.lJ..6~J:jN'--________ '--'---'-------:.iTObUllUr7i!s~d~a.y.v~--;;2~9~J'IJJ\lUm~eC;:;--. 19 I. I. (Dall) or (Dal.) (M01Ilh) ......,...
. . 00 - 04
Steaming in acoQrdance with·O.T.F. 51 despatch No. 24.1745 in company with usa MONROVIA (O.T.e. ang guide) and Task Units 51.1S.1S Qn base course 072T. a.ndp.g.c.: 052 p.s.c., and 054 pstgc. standard speed is 15 knots,
S4 RPM. 'li. ~~~.' Lt. (3g) .D-V(S) . USNR .. .', "
.. 04 - 'OS' . steaming as betQre~ 0449' sounded Generai ~uarters, morning alert.
0515 'commenoed zig zag in accordance'with~~ #24. ~ 9 secured tr~m . G~nerfJ.l Q,~rteBs. . ,: _f'#J,-a..(.'-w~~~~~
. -- U;.H.' \Zin.&.LI.I,jya~~ . . . Lt.Comdr.
'00-12. '. . ,. . StEiaining' as betore. 'c/o to 073 T. ,t>.g.o. .
. OS30Muster on stat~on$; .0 absentees. /JIJ;.
. ~N.SS.
091~
Lieut •... ,D-V(~~ )VSNR .
]2' -'i6 ., .. . ': .. $tea.i:il.ipg· as betore on base course . PJ;an~ #24.:: ': 15 mots,'zig :zag
USNR' .. 16· ... ·18
'steami,ngas betore. , .: No re~rka. /f.IJ~
Lieut. D-V(G) USNR
18 - 2(;), Steaming as betore. No remarks. ~'z.' - tff' .. ~~ d P . y _ . _ \'
. I ...ll'. ANDERSON .,.. Lt.(3g) .D-V(S) USNR
20''';;· 24 Steaming as betQre. " ~ #' v{; .. ~~ •• '. HER
Lt .0omdrD...M USNR
... . ,
APPROVED: EXAMINED: . .
. li-:'W Oemlr.~ .• R.cO""~""'" Lieut." Ji.M (/~~ TO' BE FORWARDED DIREeT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAL PERSONNEL AT T~E END OF EACH MONTH
U. S. N. R. NAVIGATOR
U. 8. GOVERNMENT PRlHTING OFFICE: 1944 0 - S71m
CONFIDENTIAL PAGE ___ --,.;""
=NA=VP=ER8-=l84=(=REV=.=l-44=) ======='" ===D=E=C=K=L=OG~=RE=M=A=RK;;,S=S=H:::;;E,;,ET=====~==========2::::;34,' UNITED STATES SHIP...c,' .........;S!:!!8~ER=I=DAN=:...-____________ ---=F:.:r:..=ida1t 29 June' , 19 44
(.DGv) (Date) (Mcmth)
00 - 04 .' , Steaming in accordance· with C.T.]'. 51 dispatch 1241425 in oompany
with USB M0NROVIA, O.T.O. aQsf:.t1de, aild task units 51.18.1$ on base , course~7-3 T. p.g.c.Speedl,'kt\ots tollowing zig zag plan #24, U.S.F. 0000 Passed1D.ternational dateline, set day baok to '29 June 1944- 0000-oeased zigzag. 0100 set all clocks ahead~~~~~~~~ 11.5 plus zone.
, H.N.S~ Lieut. D~V(G) USNR
04 ~ 0$ , " ste~g as,.betore. , 0454 Squnded Gerie~al Quarters; ,morning alert.' 'Q51lcommelloed"zigzaggine; Pllan 124.' 0554' secured trG>m General Q,uarters; 0707 ceased zigzagging and ahanged course to 100 T.,p.gltc~ 0714c/s . to 9 lmGts; 50 RJ?1l,{, commenced carrying oU~,tl~'J.J.t~,',:lAing 'plan. .
, , , '(JIIn{/f iHf!ttlti " Lieut. D";V(G)USNR
0$ - 12 steaming as betore on course 10,0 T. P.g.c. speed 9 knots, 0$30 orew
mustered on stat.1ons;' no absentees. ' 0835 magazIne temperatures reported and samples 01' smokeless powder takeli. 0928 resUmed base course 01' 073 T. :P.g.c.
'093$ commenced zigzagging by plan #24, increas speed to 15 lmots .. . . .. . .
'12';' 16' " steaming as betore. 1346 a summary c9ti.rt martial; L.t.Oomdr. J.R.' Gal~agher"Senior member, met to, try the oases of: 'Mike'~lo, Jr~, Slc; USNR: JQl:Ul, ;tn,dward PETTY; 82c, v6 USNRI JameS Kenneth SHoaT, B2C t USN; . and James J:Awrence OAHOON, RcIM3c V6, uSNR and .adjou;t"ned j:!.t 1530 until . 0900 ,t\li)1nOrro:w morning. io. 'fT. ~ .
H.F. ANDERSON Lt.(jg), D-V(S)USNR
, !
16 - 18 Steaming as betore.
1$ .Q 20 steaming as betore. No remarks.
20 - 24 Steaming as betore. No remarks.- iJlf~
Lieut. D~V(G) USNR
APPROVED'
-M u. S. N. R. NAVIGATOR
TO BE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAL. PERSONNEL. AT THE END OF EACH MONTH
ll. S. GOVEIINIoIEN'l' PlIIN'l'11IG OFFICE' 1944 0 - 571992
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UNITED STATES SHip __ ....o:SEE)nIl'iJ:RUlu.Du;AUlNl--______________ -JF~ri:;i~a;JZa~Yh .. ...-:-::-:i..lJ:l.OI---4JJ~'m~e~--. 1944-(D.~) (D<if.) Won/A) .
00 - 04, , . Steaming in aooQrdanoe with C.T.F. 51 dispatoh No. 241745 in company
with USS MONROVIA, OaT.C. and guide, and Task Unit 51.18.18j on base C0urse 073 T. p.g.c. 054 p.s.c., 063 pstc. At standard speed, 15 knots. 84 RPM. 0100 oeased zigzagging and resumed base CQ:urs~. 0100 Adv.an'ced ship t s c10cks 0ne half hour to zone plus ele~1r' t~
': , .... '.. . I.E' ~ ANDERSON' Lt. (jg)D-V(S) UBNR
oo-u , Steaming as, before. 0829 o/c to 077 T. p.g.o. 0830 crew mustered
on stations; no abSentees. 0910 summary-oourt martial of which .Lt. Comdr. John H. Gallagher, D-:r4 t USNR, is senior member, convened in Oases of MILO, Mike Jr." Slo, V6,USNR and SU~ON, James La:wrence, RaM3e, V6, USNR, 1130!~ry- oont martial in recess 'tmt~l~~~~~,e!,
'--1((if! .. ~ Lieut •. D-V(G) UBNR
12 - 16 . Steam.1ngas before on base o0urse 077T .. p.~.c., speed 15 knots, zig
zagging by Plan #24. lU8 Summary oourt martial in oases of Mike Mi~o . junior, Slo'j V6, USNR and James La:wrelioe CAHOON; RdM3Q, Vf;" USNR, of which Lt.Comdr. Jelin. 11. Gallagher, USNR, was senior m r ad.1eurned.
16 - 18 . Steaming as before. No remarks.
18 -20 Stea.tni.ng as 'before. No remarks.
20 - 24
mil ~~.in i ,~'IN;W. ~ Lieut. D-V(G) USNR
"J;·o·~ H.l!' • ANDERSON Lt.(.1g) D-v'sl UBNR
Steaming as before. Passing heavy ra~~r~
{1t.co~~~ USNR
APPROVED: EXAMINED:
lit N R. COMMANDING. oheut. D-M u,s.N,R.
TO BE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAl. PERSO,,!NEI. AT THE END OF EACH MONTH
NAVIGATOR
u. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1944 0 - 571992.
