1961 Callup, Departure and Arrivals
1961 Oct 2, The ship was called to active
duty
Oct 4 Set sail
from
Seattle for
Long Beach Ca. where we had tender
Oct 24 Steaming to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii arriving on Oct 31
1962 10 Feb. Departed Pearl Harbor
20 Feb.-21 Feb Guam (Marianas Island)
22 Feb Arrived Subic Bay (Philippine, Islands)
7 Mar. Arrived in Da Nang, Viet Nam for personnel transfer
17 Mar. We had a ships party at Da Nang Military base
23 Mar-30 Mar Hong Kong (British Crown Colony) (Rest & Relaxation)
13 Apr. Left Subic Bay for patrol in Viet Nam
19 Apr. Ise De Phu
Quoc (Island off Viet Nam) to the
village
of An Thoi, Viet Nam (beach party)
27 Apr. Arrived Subic Bay
29 Apr. Underway –Yokuska, Japan
3 May Entered port. Yokuska, Japan
5 May Underway for
Kobe,
Japan
6 -9 May Kobe
10 May Underway –Yokuska
, Japan
11- 27 May Yokuska
Japan
28 May Underway for Pearl Harbor
5 June Arrived Pearl Harbor
10 July Underway
for Seattle
17 July Arrived
Seattle
USNRTC
Lake
Union
2 Aug Released from Active duty
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