logbook - USS Sheridan APA 51

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DECK LOG-TITLE PAGE
.NlivPERS 137 (REV. 1-")
AUG 2 1 1945
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CONFIDENTIAL
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LOGBOOK
OF THE
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SHERIDAN
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IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
COMMANDED BY
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U. S. N.
....:................................. ~~~.?~::.~.~~~.................. c................................. Division,
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Squadron,
Attached to
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p..~~~... !~E~~, ..!.~~.'£...................................................
Commencing ...........................;t;...~.~x......................................................, 19 45
Fleet,
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SAN FRANCISCO BAY, CALIFORNIA
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TO BE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAL PERSONNEL AT THE END OF EACH MONTH
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CONFIDENTIAL
DECK LOO":"':LiST OF OFFICERS '
I.IST' OF OFFICEAS'
ATTAcHED
TO AND C!'I BOAAD THE U. S.
-'--S_HE_R_ID_AN
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _---'~ COMMANDED'
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eY _ _ _-=PC.!.~,H~'.,....:W.!!.=::D=It:I=-:)O~RN='::.J,',~C=ap~'t=-:a==i::::n::J'L-'_ _ _~ u. s.
N.
. DURING THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS 1.0G BOOK. WITH DATE OF
REPOATING FOR DUT Y. DETACHME'NT, , OR DEATH. FROM
,19
DATE OF FtEPoRT·
ING ON IIOARD
NAME AND FILE NJJMBER
(Show (lie No.
• RANK
"'OW IIame)
WIl!:DORN, Paul Hollist'er
( 57809)" USN.
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.( 69933),
lohn Howard
USNli.,
l D,M),
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MC E~~Ur!:t lames lnJ '
( 92(15) , (EM), USNR.
ROHERTS) , Jaok "Simpson
( 118650 '(D) USHR;
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BlBB' t John Sue' ' ,.: '
( 259695) (O)L-R, uSNR.
ANDER
'SON; Henry Ferr,el'
( 13 80 34), (D), U.SNR~
A:oBRY,P~1il ~eel • '
( 161694)
, . CD) , , U~.
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EVANS, Peter Coope~ lr.
( 189959), CD), USNl:l.
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,'BATE
AB
( 89724
'Paul Joseph
(DM)' "USNR.
Lt( jg)
12/2/43
, H, Olifford' N'eal
SMIT
Lt(jg}
8/11/44,
:Lt" jgJ
4/~/44
:t.t,
5/7/1+4
wALGZAK J Ohe st~r
,
Frank
( 334120 , USN.',
NAME; 'RELAT!ONSH!P, AND ADDRESS,OF
NEXT OF KIN
,:
(Sbow aelaritss tit whicb BuPe" may: most re~elily'
commull/cate wltb IIext o( AlII ill all emergellCY)
n"W.
BRYAN, Ross/Emery, lr.
( 299446), (n)L, USNR.
(n)+o,
"(1SNR.
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7/311~3 '
( 258124) •
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Commanding
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Ruth Warren Wiedorn (wife)
3315 south staftord st."
Arli
" Virginia
:r.t.Odr. ~2/2714' IJliXeou't1ve
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- - I agner (W1re )
144 Saratoga st., Lawrenoe,
Offioer
Massaohusetts
. DOI:'1S L.MCEnry (w1re J
Lt.Cdr. 7/3~/43
IOhle(,'
916 union street
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Engineer,
Alameda. California
pre C'.O. Roberts {father)
First'
Lieut. 7/17/44
state/Hospital; Little
, Lieutenant
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Rook. Arkansas
CommUIiioatioJ ~ V1rgln1a H. B10D (W1re J
Li~ut.
7/7/44
323 N. Bridge. st., Bedford,
Offioer
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Virginia
Navigator
Mrs.
Atla:erson (mother)
Lieut. 7/31/43
203 a,e.rfield street'
Seattle. Wa
ton"
rather}
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E4u:o;Q't1en Of
Lieut. 7/17144
523 W~:'42 st.', . New York city
a~Sl?t.Navf1S!:lI1.ter.
New York '.
Lt(jg) , 7l31/43- W&"R" Div.
Mrs. P.O. Evans ,(mother)
Marioun, south' Carolina,Of:t'ieer
Captain 10/11/44
FENTON, Elliott Oiayton
( 225667) , (D) , U~. .
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PRIMARY
DUTIES
(Show ,eletacbment
aate "'_ /'!Port.
/11, elate)
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'GALLAGHER
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31 JuJ.y
.45 . TO
SUp.EM Watoh Lanoir Ms..ssey Fenton (wife)
(Junnery Off. 1628 S. at. Louis "
TUlsa., Oklahoma
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1st Dlvision Mr. Ross E. Bryan rfather)
75 EXt,ension street,
Offioer
Mansfield. PennsylVania
' lr.W&2-nd Di v Sa~vatore Abbate (father)
1843 65th street
Offioer
Brooklyn. ,New York
Asst.' Comm. Mr. lesse N.8m1'th,(father},
Walei ta, "Oklahoma'
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Off. &. "Cit
Div. Off.- '
Shlps·, ,
Leila Gladys Walo,zaik (wife)
Seoretary
,1936 We' Hill street
Long Beaoh,ca1ifornia
I Aset. Eng. , Ami' Helen Ingle (wife)'
,
Offioer '
437
4th street
Long Beaoh 2. Calirornia
les,se H. Papineau (wife)
Asst.'Eng.
Offioer.
5845 Melad street
Dearborn. ,Miohigan
lr.W8clst Div Edith P. Rapp (mother)
12 Brookville', Avenue
Ofticer
Ossining. New york
W&lr.2nd Div Sol Stimberg (father)
182 Erootor Blvd. :
Offioer
Utioa' New York
Asst.'
Elizabeth: 1. Beok (wife)
Ligonier, Indiana
I Gunnery
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INa.LE, Thomas Clay
( 3;6589), usN.
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VID'
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p :AP.INEAU; Charles a. '
( 164499), (EM) , USNR.
Lt(jg)
2/25/44
J AMIESON; Gordon Andrew
( 232520). (DM) , USlirn.
Lt( jg}
1/25/44
SOMEERG J<Merwin ,A:pelson
( 314343 " (D), U~.,
J:.t( jg}
BECK Charles Eryin
( 313&35), ('D), '$m.
'Lt( jg): 2/27/44
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SMITH
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'Ensign
4]22/45
MOLAR;Z, Frank Al:tth~ny
( 274297), (EM)L;.'USNR.'
Ensign
512l:./45
Ma ~CHAEL~
Lieut.
'6/16/45
Supply
O;ffioer
3/7/45
D1sburs1ng
Of,ficer
llow~d
.( 393932)laok
(C )-L, U$Nll.
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( 205595},
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C t USNR.
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SENNE'1', SaundersM.
( 41229,0) , SC, USNR.
. Ensign
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Mrs. Hidi ~ th (wife,
15415 Lasalle
Detroit, Miohigan
lr .W&J'r .'tEtt Mi". Anthony M\Uarz ,( Ta ther J
Div. 'Offioer 2630 Grand st .. , N.E.,
Radio'
Offioer.
, G.P. MoMlcnael {I'ather}
P.o. Box 35,'
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Amite, Louisiania
Gnar.Les SennetFatner J '
1645 NW~'14thstreet,
Miami. lorida.
EXAMINED AND FOUND TO liE CORRECT.
16 . 0f~
,Ii.F.
ANDERSON. Lieut., (D),
TO BE,FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE ElUREAU OF NAVAl. PEASONNE,I. AT THE END OF,EACH MONTH
U. s. N.R. NAVIGATOR.
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CONFIDENTIAL'
DECK LOG-LISt OF OFFJCERS
DATE OF REPORl"JI'CG ON SOARD
t)ATEOF~
. NAM:E AND FILE NUMBER
RANK
DETACHMENT
(511_ d.tacbment
date 6.'ow reportI!I' date)
. (S"ow... ,,1. No. 6.low nam.)
RUEHLMAN, David Daniel .Lieut.
(29'6875), MC, USNR.'
12 30 ,43
HELLER! Robert Lewis
(16004~), DC, USNR.
Lieut.
2 17/45
S '.AI.
.,!llnsign
11 2
R
S, .Donald
(2835~4)' USN. Gordon
; NAME, REI..ATIONSHIP, AND ADDRESS OF
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NEXT OF KIN
PRIMARY
DUTIES
($"ow fldel;"n at w"Ii:" BliP." mill" mos' leodlly
. com'1tlln/cat. ",It"
"'n In
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. an .m.'rency)
M~dical
Myrtle T. Ruehl:ma.n (wife)
, MODl'oe, Wisoonsin
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Officer·
(wife)
Dental
Offioer
44 ,Medical
. Sup:ply
OffJ.cer
Ships ,.'
Chapll3.in
6/21/45
Troop •
Quartermstr.
Intel.:1igenc
Offioer
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SC
. TI,.· Louis He
(92472)" {1f¥l,USNR
APC
7 3 44
4 22 45
MachJW&M.
Div. \O'ff~
ICLARIPIi, ,~th9Ji~· Dav!dJ,-.,.,.;-'-.-::-::--+--::--r::--:--r::-::--+-:::S:=-h-=-ip-·.':--,.~s'-------'+-=~-=-;,==-:::~~=-;.::.::..,..::::=;.~=;::=----'
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Carp'~
5 1 45
Ship" ..
( 138989): (D) jU13~1o
T HER' John Emmett
Lieu t.
7 31,.4:3.
Boat. Group
COIIlIllS.Ii.der
BURCKART iW'i liam..M.;'
Lt.(.jg)
DAVIS! .f1()ward;ltrancis
(4538 4), ,USN..,
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(262657), (D)L,
Ys.tm-,
Carp~nte.r
Asst~·, Boat
Group'. COmdr.
HINDS, Charles' crifton ;Ct
(j30355),(D) ,USNR;.; '.
Wave'
CC>DlIil.S.nder
UNITES, "Jerome 'John'
(330811') / (DlL,
Wave'
Commander
SAS
Wave:
COJllIl18:nder
y$NR.
Joseph
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030'696) ,(D)L,' USNR.
DURK:IN ,Lawrence.!.
'Ensign
(409933),' (D)L, U~.
BORGE~SON,
,Jemes·
44 Wave , .
Commana.er
;Lt
Beaohmaster
(265017) ,( D) ,USNB:.
sst . ' ,
Beachinaster
STOLTMAN;. Peter J os
: (3)0764) ,(D), U:SNR
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RJ:LSY j George Rallk1
{~677481, MC,USNli.
2nd, Asst.,
Beaehmaster
.~
Beach Med
Officer
EXAMINED AND
FO~ND
TO BE CORRI!CT;
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TO BE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAL PERSONNEL AT THE END OF EACH .MONTH'
NAVIGATOR,
CONFIDENTlAL
01002
PAGE
DECK LOG.......,REMARKS SHEET
NAVPERB-134 (REi!. 1-(4)
S_HE_·_R..;..I_D..;.,AN_-------- Sunday
UNiTED STATES SHIP_·_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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(Month)
. 45
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An.oho.~.ed in Anc1l6rage #12, SAN FRANCISCO' BAY, SAN FRANCISCO, . CALIFORNIA.
In 11 tathoms of water nth 75 tatho'JD.Sof·ohaiJi to the, port anohor at wa.ters
eQ.~e.
Both bQ11ers lit a.nd i,n use tor ,auxiliary ,purposes • Engine room on two ,
(2Jhour llQtice.tl' .S.N. Cargo Barge IF #278 secured to starboardslde #5 hatoh...
Anohoroea.rings as follQws:BigTank - 225°True ;"H", Pier - 330oTrue;. ne,R
, Buena '- 009 0 True. 0200 Reoei ved. Medical Report. OfWHIn:, samuel, Ck20 who was
"injured at'amout aoo,. this date.. Man was with seven ('7) other ~n (oolored)
f'rom thiS ship waiting tor liberty Qoat at Pier #141 SAN FRANCISCO BAY, SAN
FlW'lGJ;8.00 •. CALIFORNIA, )'iheD. they w~re,a,ttaok~4. by e gh~ (8) oolorel civillans
ucr two (Z;)···white N"ava.Ir:s'e_n:f' Maft wa.s lnjureC\l whil.~ttempting to prQteo>t. one
, o( '.~.1'.~'.~.·,.s.liI.1}lmat'e~. ~Dia.'ab:.osilif: t.:.s.oe~.., tl.'~n rl g11t>."b.,humb. ',>.'.,.'Pr,Ogil..,",siS: GG.:Od. ~'::'. Q.2a,·
'''0' .!=hN .Oargo B"arge YF #)78" mo:v-ed fOrWardto'·starboard;"$1de i,12 hatoh,a~d~un." lo'8.EllJi& of- same oon'"tinu:ed. ' C ' : : '
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.< ,.' ,"AAeh~red 'as bel'ore,.;'0430 Compiet'ed: un:r9ad1ng,Of 'U'~8.N ~ CargoBa~ge 1]1278;
.~ QD.<i:,.t.a~".bo~.rd sldeof ntUnberiiwo (2hhatob..
Q~Q'5Flve:fs) painters l.,ett the ship.
J 0600 Quarters 'tor lIiuste~.
New 'absentees as . follows , absent,i,over leti.:Ye'sinoe '
: GOGEl" 1 Ju.17 194;:
,DaT.A:£,ENTE:" HO\'l,8.rd JD., ~20 J, ,.955, "75 07, USNR.
,: .. ,~A.VI~, BeA (nl.,s~o, 883~.7 76" UtlNR. , .• ' . ·
' ; ,::~,RQbert_\n) ,820,' 95'5 78': 4.9 1 USNR.'·
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0'1~5 i;~noed. turning:~yer (Jnalil engiAe with::: steam,. a6?5 ~~ the Sjlec1a:J., Sea
D~aU.J-GJ637 .. U'.S.N~ .C~go
'~;-!27~ cast. oftstarboard~;~~~e ofn:um.ber~wo
;(2,). .b:a'ti.ch.: 06;6 WHITE; C~F., ~'j.; .Cpljl.d;;" ,USC~, 'pilot oil~-boara; ,070~ ~t under".\' wtiJy.. .~ J&ceordanee with .Weste_rn~~aFrOn~~er M()vement.,.Or!l~1 NO~' ~.2S 5.,;.45' to "prQoeed
, :SEil:t mi.,at! 01l.7 Passed under. Oakla,nd);lay Br"dg~abeam'Pier!'B" to~t.ort,pto~
,,'HMG,~ng:,$lQ"17011 v.arlous OE:i'llrses~l1l )~or v1s.1b11itY<,~72g Visibility Zer0.
t~.ek,:~g~, .'OW AllohoJ:ed,.tQ port ·a,nol.1.];" iil ~5fathomS'Qf water with iO fathoms
(1)t:.le~fn.~:' Ano.hor'bearilllgs: ~BlossoPL., Roe,k Bu():r~ 2200TrU~; Fe~y Tower - 169 0
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Ensign (D) USNR.
OS - 12"
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>bef'cre. 0905Commenoed heav1ngarouD.d i onthe anohQr ,;. visi.ility improy~g;( O~;l.l:;Underway onv~:L'iGus' courses and at variou.sspeeds'. proceed1D.gQut ahd~:~(;)ntol:'lJ11ng to channel •.. 0952 ,Passed under Golden Gate Bridge •
. 1053 Arrived at··1!uoy "J", pilotlet:t ~hip. 1056 Tc;IQk departure from examination
vesseJ;,; :S~,.,F:t'~clsco. Course 25e0't'~e~speed 12 knots (Standard). 1103 Changed
cours·e-,u"'!480'1'ru~. 1107 Changelispeed to Ahead 1/3. 1110 Changed speed to
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Ahead 2/3.1~J..9 g~~nged speed to Ahead Standard. 1126 Changed OGurse to 2490
True~",' 1133' , "
ed"course to 24S oTrue ,1145 The following named :man, MOFFETT,
E.Z. ,;;$;t,20, -~ ... ,:~1,vision was injured about 0200 ,this date, receiving contusion,
lett' jaw, while$'kylarking ,in s.le'~Ping.,qUarters. pr~gn.o.
S . '. '. ~ol?'~.~Osit~.on.
Man returned to duty.
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, U.B.derwe.y as betore. 1204 "B" buo, abeam to port, 2000 yards. 1207 o/s to
:full Ahead, 90 rpm's. 1210 ole tQ 201'True.121G Fog lifting, secured fog
sigtuils .1211 Passed buoy "A" abeam to port, 800 yards. 1400 % to 16SoTrue.
14JO~S'ound1ngs'reported,normalexcept#Jhold port aft whioh showed thirteen
(13) inohes of water. It is being pwnped. l;Oa seunded GeneralQ,uarters(drill).
1;15 Simulated suicide dive on #3 hold, hatch ablaze, #2 boiler in engine room,
hit, entire engine r00m crew oasualties. 1532 Simulated tire, damage in engine
room, an,d casualties oared for; secured frQm damage oontrol problem. 1534 seour.ed from GeBeral Q.uarters. 1536 Set Condition I-A •. 1557 Set Conditio,q"l,:",A,
General Q,uarters.
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,APPROVED:
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EXAMINED:
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"'COMMANDiNG,
, H..F •. 'ANDERSON, Lieu.tenant, ' U. S. N. R' . -' NAViGATOR
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TO BE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAl. PERSONNEl. AT THE END OF EA9H MONTH
U. 8. QOVERNKEHT PRINrU«l Ol'FfCl:
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NAVPER8 131 (REV.
PAGE
01001
DECK LOG-ADDITIONAL REMARKS SHEET
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UNITEC .STATES SHIP _ _ _ _ _ _
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(Date)
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ADDITIONAL REMARKS
16 - 20
Steaming as before. 1606 Secured frdm General Drills, reset Condition III.
190() ~Changedcourse to 148° True course.
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20 - 24
Ste,aming as before.
lights.
2028 Turned on dimmed masthead, range, and running
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V#V~t--,
, P.M. AUBRY, ;;
Lieut. (D), USNR.
APPROVEC:
EXAMINEC:
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Captain' U • S • N
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.,R.F •. AND]!:RSON, Lieutenant ,
TO BE' FORWARCEC CIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAl.. PERSONNEl.. AT THE ENC OF EACH MONTH
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CONFIDENTIAL
01004
PAGE
DECK. LOG-REMAflKSSHEET
NAVPERS-U4 (REV. ;-44)"
UNITED'STATES sHIP _ _ _ _ _ _ _,--S_H'E_R_ID_AN-,-_ _ _ _ _ _:....-__ Monday
1945
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'Stea:m1~ ~:nliel?enQe.ritlyenr.oute ~AN DIEGO
.·.- :ttl 'acoor4anoe with wester.ns. eaFrontier
MOVenJ.elilt Order 50.,285-45 on base oeurse148 e True ,Iil.aking 92 rpm's to make 16.25
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knots speed. Standard Speed is 12 knots - 66 rpm's. Burning dimmed side, masthead
and .range light. Full Concl.iti()n III w~ t oh set.
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Lt {jg) (D) USNR.
'~~e(i~lg e.s~
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Siigg~ht '.
04 betore.
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course t6'1.±8 .•
bearing3PO°True_,
distane,e
five. (.5) P111es.
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0.8.15..SO'\I1.n.''.~. ed..•. GeI).er.e.l.:-,.,Qua1'.t.ers.'j dr.~ll.-~O.: 8.. 20 S1m.'uJ,at. e 4.' su~.-.e.. ideorash Olil #5.. hatch,
, ~auslp.gflre en ..#4 and #s hatchtfirEfDllll~s ()utstarboardside frames 145~165,
d~g~~~ntrol lecke.r on:eSt~boar£!. ~1de'}f5' knocked out. . Simulated bomb hit on.
signal brid8e oausing casualties in wheel·house,steerlng'oolltrol lost on bridge
and fireGn briige •. Fire parties figp.~lng :f'ires.0844 Secured from General Q,uarters,
. D_g.1I"~tre1 ~. blems S~.ur~d. =Q~90 0/ c to 111 ~TrIt•• ~ B..... """"" ...'
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~t.e~ng as betore.-,1210 Che.nge4 t'lourse te092°Tnle.,
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steaming e.s betere. 1713Sigl!ttea buoy "Aft bearing l02°TrUe, distance 6000
yar4,s. 17.20. IJuey ttA" .abeam to port • Prooeeding at various courses and speeds to
enter SAN DIEGO:s:ARBOR. 1759 Pilot-~·~lJ. PIDmtOY.ER came aboard. 1852 Tligs YTM 133
and YT270 oame alollg8i4e. 1915 M~redto Buoy' #41 forwar4 by two manila and one'
wire.. and to buoy #40 aft with two WireS.. and one manila. 1.9.• ...4 g P~lO
·'l. eft shill.
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Lieut. (D)U NR.
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No remarks.
Lt (jg) (D) USNR.
APPROVED: .
EXAMINED:
JIJ.'~·~
R.F. ANDERSON, Lieutenant,U.S,N·R. NAVIGATOR
TO "'~ FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAl. PERSONNEl. AT THE END OF EACH MONTH
v. S. OOVJ:lU'OU1n'
PIWiTIHG OrrlC'E: iS4" 0
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01008
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CONFIDENTIAL
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NAVPERS-I34 (REv, 1-44)
U~ITEO
PAGE: _ _ __
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-"-_S-HER-'
_I_D_AN
_ _ _ _ _ _ _~_Tu_,....,es~d..,..a-'y-'--~3'-:---c:-"-JIll-:-:-'y-"---. 19_4_5
,(Dav)
w.t.)
(M07Ith)
STATES S!;ilP _ _ _ _ _ _
00 - 04
-Moored to Buoy_s' #JJ.
to~~ow1ng ~ines: Two (2)
wires and one (1) manila
.
,
ana. #lto, SAN DIEGO HARBOR, SANDnGO,C.A.LIFORNIA by_ the
manIa and one (l) wire t4).rward to Buoy_ #40 and two (2)
att to Buoy_ #41.
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t/"Jo§~H SASALA~
Ensign (D)L U8NR.
04 - 08
lI/Ioorea. as .. betore • . No remarks.
a. ~r~
J.~.
UNITES,
Ensign (D)L U8NR.
08
~ 12 ,
.
.,
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. lI/I90red, as·,betore. All Divj,sions muatereq.-at QUarters. No new absentees.
lQl~ tt;._,( ;It> John Ej.. MOXEliJDRY, 2~5306, USNR,rs'ported aboard tor temporary_ duty_
" ~s .,per verbal ord'e~s 01' ComPhibTray_Pak. " 1107 By Jilut,hority of Bupers restricted
. ~ispatc.h 01'.30 June 1945, Lt. (;lg) Thomas Clay, INGLl!;. was transterred this date
, tor.temp~rary .duty. File No., 556389. 1107 By_authority of the Chief of Naval
l;'er."onnel," 92472; per. s-3144-SLF... 6G,· Chiet Electrician 1.$'
H.~C~T (EM)'~
USNR, was transterred1this date.
~.:- . , A/;.'
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FE
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C.
Lt(;lg} (D) USNR.
12:- l6·. .,
,
,.·I{ooredas beto~e. :-1230 Pursuant to BuM&S Form "G~ the toll owing men were
transterred.' to·U.S.Naval,Rcspital,San Diego: DAY, Q.E,o; 602 87 13, SMlc(T);
JrARLEY, G.D .., 635,32 57 ~ SK3c{T). 140Q;·Recei'y'eq., thirteen (13 ) L
one (1)
LCPR,and 2 LaM(3)'s tram Naval Landimg Force Equipment Depot.
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GORDON A..
ESON, '
Lt (jg) (DM USNR.
16 - 18 .
Moered as betore •
Ne remarks.
18 '- 20
Commenced Unloading supplies trom LOM port
Oomplete.. tulloai1q s1l:pp1ies frem LCM at.nwnber
unloai1ng supplies, from LCVPts port;sid.enwnber
UllJ.eadlng· s'UppliestrcmLCvpts port side number
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side
five
five
tive
number tive (5lhatch. 1905
(5) hatoh.192, Oommenced
(5) hatch. ~955 Completed
(5) hatoh •.
, Cf.%~~ .
Ensign. (D) USNR.
20 - 21t.
..
. Meored as betore. 2035 Oommenced unload.ing boat
2235 Seoured. loading boat part.s supplies #5 hatoh.
port side #5 hatch.
EX~MINED:
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lIf.lf:- WIEDORN ,. Captain.
U.S.N
U.
s, N.R.
NAVIGATOR
11.
s. QQV'DHII!:Nr
PRUttING OFFICE: I1H.t 0 - 81'806
CONFIDENTIAL
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PAGE
DECK LOG REMARKS SHEET
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S_H_E_R_I_D_~_·_ _ _ __;__----
UNITED STATES SHIP _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Wedllesiay 4
(Dale)
00 - 04
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. Moet-edto Buoys<1f:4').Ud#40, SAN :DIEGO ~OR, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA by the
i'Gllewi1l1g' 11,a.es: TWo' (2').lIUUi111a uei eDne (1) .wireforward to BueDy #40 ~d two (2)
wiresud one (il.m.alllila aft to Buoy #41. Both boilers in us.ejor' au;ili,ry
p~)oses •. Engine.. on two (2) hours notice.~~..
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VvtM'lfBtffiCKART,'
Lt(jg) (D}L USNR.
(1)4 - os
'-:Moored as before!>::' Q515 Pursuallt to Commandiq Qf:eioer fS Ltr. No. 230 the
follEiVf;ag name:4 ottj,cu~~s aDd mell left. the ship to ;r,epG;r;t t.othe Ofticer":in. ,Ch.arg~;;,·,AA Tr~ill1ag Ce.mter,Paclfio Beaoh, Callf'oriliCr1: tor ai four (4) day oourse
81' 'UlstruotioJII.:
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:'{' L1eli.t~.( jg) E;-Q .. Fl!;NTON, USNR, ill-charge.
1st Lt:.,lI .. T ~ _.REEB,Y, USMOR..
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LAZAR, R;J'., 680 O~ 45, FQle.'
, MITCHELL, F.H!.1 869 15 97, slc.
HERBERT, ''E.O.;" 6120709; BMlo. '.
HOGAN,R.A., }5't5'39 46, RdM2c.
HOFFMAN,·G'!A.! 922 :9172 .. S2c~
KOKOSZKA, T .Jlll) J 860. 94 07, Cox.
RARRIS, G.A., 342 1:6 22, BMlc. .
M~IC, J' .A •. " 8eO 78 13, BM2c.
GliAVENO.f"S •. A., 817"3 0 ,47, Cox. :'
PAS., ZIt;tEWI.OZ, 'A. (1'1.), 959 17 26, S20.
BARNABE ,,]i). lnl,247 42 25 .. S20.
MARHELKO, 'l •. (n). 821 0144, Cox.
~FERTY~ "0:" nC"J,.J'r.840 17 57,S2o.FALLIS, P.])o!.,635 32 ;5,'Sle~·.
G4LI.NJ)O, H.E.,,57t!> 71 75, Cox.
BALDWIN,J'.K.~,9J7 13 57, S2c •
.~
. ~., W~~H·.,. 87'8' 67 56, 'FC3o.'
- FIS;ElER~. H.]j).·i'i.;:,g~3. ~5·7(),· . B~c.
McEWEN, :r.W.,"844 821;, Slo~
OSBORNE, W.G .. ,: 868 1491, RdM)c.
DB.,!" A.f. J 278179, PI/Sgt..
.
'. 06)9 Bridge equipmell1;tested 'and all preparatiollS madefliJ,r gettln.g underway.
'06Lt:5P11Gl't, 1 .• L.I:.ARSQN'·repcDrt,edaboar.. 06,47 Tla.g. #26' tied up on .starboard .
side .::/ 0727 Ol1s1; otf illl lillies. U'll4el;'Way and proceediq at various, cour'ses and
'. speells:te·Outer SAN DIJ!lGQ BAY'ill acc.crdaacewith GfjlI.Tilsk Unit 13.19.;1' Speedletter
, SeriaI'Ne;- 49 S8 .'Pilet· at tke Genii; Oaptain and Navigator on tlie: B±"i6lge. 0735
0astoft:'1ug j266:~'. 0745 Held quarter'S for ·>muster.. N-eW: absentees. as follows;
O~E.;wmGATE, .. S2c, absent over leav.e'frliJm 0000 'this Qate.
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08 - 12
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. Underway as ,before. 0895 Soullded General Q,uarters. 0818 "Simulated torpedo
. hit ports1<ll,e.#2hatch fre.mes 40 to' 55. 0823l?ilotleft sh1]i. 0832 Damage
'. Control problem with inoident fire:p;roblem solved.. 0831 Conducted 'rudder and
. inc11ning:lt_tli experiment with lett ,;alld hard right rudder respectively in a
.' o13,lm: sea.Otherdata:pe:tta:1nlng tQ"time necessary for a .90 0 change of course,
;:, adV.tlJi!~.!It~'.~41_nj::~tiil.o:t1Cal·l~&D:I,~er were. included 1m: .the shipts tactical data
reooris,. 085(9 Ce.aducte<lino11~es,t with two (2) LOMtsover port side at same
,t1me,i-.(,11IaxlmlDLpGJ:'t l:Lst 5.5 0 ie'grees. Set. Conditicn l;"A, ani commenced leweril1g
, away' all boat'~::'1,0856 Dropped anchor ill 15 fatho:l!S af water with 90 fathoms of
ch8.11i':(;stai'!beui,).'to< the waterts edge,i. berth X-ll. 3.5 miles beariJlg 1470
True~rc:).m;Poiat I.oI!I& Light.
0920 Emgines secured to one (1) llour sta.nd1:ly Ilotioe.
Secur~9: the anchor.
All boats in the wa.ter. 0923 Reoei ved daily magazine
.
tem.pe~ature reports : (lolldi tions normill.
(1)927 SaUD.ded ~neral Q),larters from ,
Oe~E1itlen .l-A.· 0929 Engille rOE>DI. aJ;ld .anohor det,ail simulated emergency getting
uItq;,erway.. 0937 .S1:mulated bomb. hit and fire' in #5 hatch.. 0947 Secured i'rom l"A;
Gaileral Quarters; se,t OCllditian IV. lOGO S1mu.lated fire 1n paint in #~ hold,
withasphy.tiat10n casualties. 1005 Secured trQm fire drill. 1012 Simulated·
h:ringing casualties aboard from boats at #1 and #2 davits. 1015 COllduoted
drills ill ohallging vari.aus sections of the CenQitill>llIVWatch when boats were
away ali amphibious exeroises.. 1030 Commelleed flas hoist drills. Commenoe.d
hoistillg boats. Set Condition l-A. 1130 Secured .i'ram Condition l-A: all boats
aboard. Set Oonditian IV. Seoured from all General Drills •
.
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Ueut. CD) USNR.
12 - 16
,
Anchored as befare.
Na remarks.
al:~o-~
R .E. BRYAN, J'r •
Lt(jg) (D}L nSNN •
.APPROVED:
EXAMINED,
'0. S, N
" . ,l' rJ~.
COMM"-NDING. " ..
R.F., ANDERSON
I
.
Lieutenant,
u. s.
'
N.
R.
NAVIGATOR
TO .BE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAL PERSONNEL AT THE END OF EACH MONTH
V.,S,OOVERJlltENT PRINTING OFE1CE: 19•• 0
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____________ Wednesday 4
JUly
UNITED STATES sHIP _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
(Do,)
Wat.)
01008
,19M
(Month)
ADDITIONAL REMARKS
16 - 20
Anchored as beiere.
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"PETER C. ElTANS ~"~I.- ~ v'j/
Lt( jg) (D) USNR.
/
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2G - 24-
Anohored as before.
2035 Commenoed NAN drill.
APPROVED:
EXAMINED:
()~~.'"
YaH.
NAN drill.
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WIEDORN. Captain,
u. s.
N
COMMANDING.
H.F. ANDERSON. Lieutenant. u. s. N.R.
TO BE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVA;l;. PERSONNEdAT THE END OF EACH MONTH
NAVIGATOR
.CONFIDENT1AL
0101J
PAGE
DECK LOG-REMARKS SHEET
NAVPli:RS:::l •• (REV. I......)
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SHERIDAN
rm.""'sda""
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UNITED STATES SHIP _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _--'-_ _ _ _ _- : -_ _ _ _ _ .1;_,1;,1........
;-::--7-.-,iI"---c:-:::"",:-:-_.-::tlc-:-::
.... .:.."_ _ , 19~
·(DoV)
{Dote}
(Month)
00 - 04
'
Anohored 3.!5m1les bearing l47 0 True :f'rom Point Lema Ught_. in Berth X-ll,
SAN DIEGO BAY, CALIFORNIA in 1; tathoms ot water with 90 tathoms ot ohain to the
starboard anchor. Both boilers in use tor auxiliary m e ~·'UJV~~
L
04 - 08
Anchored as betore.
6745 Sounded General
• BOR
jg) (
Quarter~~.~~ttl.
$w.p!~
. Lt(jg) (D) USNR.
08 - 12
Anchored as betere.' 0800 Crew mustered on stations; no absentees. Daily
magaz1n.e temperatures report received; oonditions norma1. 0800 Conduoted damage
oontrol: pre.i~l~ asf.'olloiVs :(l) Suioide plane crash" starboard side ot Navigation
Bridge !lith,tire ,on Brid$eanq. upperdeCi)k; oasualtiesto hel.m.Smanand other
Bridge pers.9nnel. '. Action taken: shitted steering oOBtrol att; oontrolled tire
od damage.' (2) SimUlated bomb hit #3 hatoh with gasoline tire in boats and ,in
seoond de,ok;, tire main out. starboard side. trames7;-90. ,Aotion taken: emergenoy
,jumper .!i.lie at:~a.ohed to break: in hose; tire oontrolled. 0807 Simulated tragment
h.urled intest~rboardboiJ.er. outtingtuel line and starting tire. 08G8 All
simulated tires tor da:mage oontrolpro})lems reported out. 0812 ,Seoured from
GeneI'"alQ.uarters,set Condition l-A. Prepared ·to oonduot boat landing exeroise
T-4 inaccordanoe with Ship Training Group,OPOrder A9-4; (Task unit 13.19.1).
0827 Commen.oedlowering all boats. 08j9 Simulated all electrieal power tor deok
maohinerytrom:main generator lost; emerse:p.cy diesel oircuit out in. 0845 All
boats in water. 0850 Commenoed'taotioal dispatoh of boats to th~ beaoh. 0910
Seoured CeIia.ition l';'A; set Condition, IV. Oontinued with scheduled drills and
training exercises.' 1015 Boats returned atter etfeoting praotioe landings on
Corena~~ be.aoh~s.
Set C~ndi~ion l-A. 1030 Commenoed hoisting all boats. q.sing
emergenoy dlesel power tor hoisting and operation ot all deck machinery. Test
ot emergency diesel'system tor operating deok maohinery tound completely satisfaotory. 1100 Tested;ship's SlUOke generators; tound to be satistaetory. 111;
'Seoured trom Condition l-A, set Ccmdition IV. 1130 SWitohed trom. emergenoy diesel
power back te normal power.
M.A. SUMBERG.
.,
" L'b(jg) (n) USNR.
12 - 16
4nchored as betore.
\:".'
1500 Captains Mast commenoed.
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Lt,( jg) (DM) USNR.
.
16 - 20'
Anohored as betore. ,1615 Reoe~ved re~ults ot Captain's Mast oonvened at
1500 this date.'
. TOm..INSQl{, Eugene Johnson; '41 74 27. SC3e. USNR, Deprivation ot thirty
(30) liberties.
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'JONES, Robert (n). 275 72 43. StM2e. USNR .. five (5) days bread and water.
l8)~ Re,ceived ~~ica~ Report 0D. UDELL. J.L., 877 40 07. Flo, uSNR. Diagnosis:
Laoeratl0,n "tirJat·~,tiDg.r. lett hand. Prognosis: Good • Disposition: Returned
to duty.
(J.~.~ ____ ,c::y-.
R.E. BRYAN .\rr.
Lt(jg) (D)L USNR.
29 -
24
Anoh0red as betore.
No remarks •
.APPROVED:
EXAMINED:
1·ff~
C.OMMANDING,
,
R.F, ANDERSON, Lieutenant 'u, s. N. R.
NAVIGATOR
TO BE FOR.WARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAt. PERSONNEt. AT THE END OF. EACH MONTH
tr. B. GOVElUI)(INT PRmTIKG Orl'"ICE: 1944 0,. 61'1808
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NA,-:"PERS-134 (REV. 1-44)
._S_HE_R_ID_AN-:-·
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UNITED STATES SHIP _ _----'-_ _ _ _ _ _
'(Dav),
(Date)
(Month)
00 - 04
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Anchored 3~:5miles, b~aring 147 0 True from Point LomaLight, SAN D:i:mO. In
15 fathoms of water with 90 fathoms of chain to the starboard anohor. Ship
darkeB!9,d·:; Boilers #1 and #2 in use for a,uxiliary purposes. Engine room on one
. (l)hour standby notioe. Various units of the U.S. Fleet anohored nearby. 0210
Lit off the steering engine. 9218 Engine room ready touswer all bells. 0312
Underway in aooordanoe with Com~askUnit 13.19.1 OP Plan A9-45. 0327 sounded ~
General QUarters (drill). 0337 Seoured from Genera~~et ~tion ~0340 Changed,oourse to 065 0 True.
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, PETER C. EVANS, Jr.
.
, . Lt(jg) (D) USNR.
04 - 08
.
" Underway: as before making simulated approaoh to Transport Area (Anohorage
X';'ll ):, preparataw:y to oarryingout amphibious landing ·.exeroise T4.· 0400 Arri veci
,._ ia .Transport !.rea,. lowe!ed all- boats.' 0417· Commenoed.· tacti9al dispatch of' boat
waVes' to the landlllg beach. HOW hour'set at-0447. 0424 HOW hour delayed ten
. (l.¢t) minutes.: 0434 All-boats in the water. -04,',· First boat'wave h1t>land1ng
; beach No. 11. BeaoJ;l party subsequently establ:Lshed, and sh1p-to-shors oommuni. o~tions' tested. 0453 Commenoed steering oasualty driJ:ls oonsisting.of. oontrol
shiftS-from telemotor to hand eleotrio powe-rtoh'and aUxiliary power. 0530
Completed steering casualty drills. Hand auxiliary power system found to operate
satisi'&;otorily. 05-56 .uehored to starboard anohor with 90 fathoms,.Gf ohain in
. l~'fat~oms- Gf wat~ in Berth X-ll.~ Anohor bearings as follows: point Lema-Light
-- 288 True. 0610 CGDmlenoed smoke: boat drills using two (2)
, 328.5"Truef Buoy
LOVP's ~0 lay smo e'soreen around ship. 0610 Main engine and steering gear
seoured tG- ene (If) 'hour notioe. 0'30 Completed smoke boat drill. 0'50 Commenoed
renoiating boats Ireturning from beach. 0656 Hoisted two (2) boat loads of'
silnulated'-_oasualties aboard.
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h'
Lieut.-. (D) USNR.,
08: ; '12 .
.
0: Anehored' as . before.
Crew mustered on stat'ions, no' absentees.- ·.Reoeived
daiiy magazine temperature report as normal. 08.06 Seour
.' Cj'lQ.·ltion l-A,
exeroise T4 completed.
(}j
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Lt(.1'g) (D)
•
12 .. 16 .
,
Anohored as. befor.e. 1335 Jaoked: over main engine wi thjaeking geal'-. 1400
Jaoked main engine~lth -steam. 1420 All Bridge equipment tested prior to getting .
uncierwayand 'foad satisfaotory. '- 1541 Set the_ Speoial Sea Detail.
~
Lt ( g )
USNR.
j
(D)
16 - i8.
1600 Got Underway in aQoordanC(swlth NFL 042217 message to return SAN DIEGO
HARBOR.- 1.629 Maneuvering' in vioinity ,of Buoy lA at various oourses and speeds
awai ting pi'lot, and conduoting ship handling drill for watoh offioers. 1650
Pilot, H.N. GRAY, oame aboard; prooeeded in to SAN DIEGO HARBOR at various
oourses and speeds oonforming to the ohannel. Pilot at Conn, ce,ptainand Navigator on the Bridge. 1716 PasseCl .through A/S nets. 172(1) BeaYOIl:>1 2 abeam to
starboard. 1732 Stopped, let go port anohor in berth 208 in 8· fathoms of water,
veered chain to 30 fathoms. Anohor bearings as follews: No.3 Beaoon - 2 5
True; No.4 Beacon - 185 True; No.8 Beaoon - 108' True. :P;9 P1).qt l~t ,
ship.
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~ ieut. (D) USNR.
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18- 20
. Anohored as before. ·1900 Pursuant to Commanding Offioer's orders APA51t
P16-4/00 the following named offioers and men reported baok aboard having.oompleted temporary duty assignment at Paoific Beach, California:'
Elliett Clayton, FENTON, 255667, Lt(jg),USNR, in-oharge.
William Thomas, REEDY, 1st Lt., USMOR.
_ .
.APPROVED:
EXAMINED:
/~AJ~
1M.--mDORN ,
TO BE
1)). tJ,~·
'fI~ F.. ANDERSON ,'Lieutenant ,
.
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C$;ptain.
u. $_
N
FORWA~'DE~ DIR~C'T
. COM MANDING.
U. S, N.
R.
NAVIGATOR
TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAL PERSONNEL AT THE END OF. EACH MONTH
U. S, OOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1944 0·61'1'808
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UNITED STATES SHIP
_ _ _ _ _----'_S_HER_I_DAN----'-------- ::.:Fr=::i=-=d7=e.:!!.y_-:;6~-..:;;JU~1~y~--'-, 19 45
(Day)
(Dat.)
(Monlh)
ADDITIONAL REMARKS
18 - 20 (Oontinued)
LAZAR, R.d. ,680 03 45, FDlc.
HERBERT, E.O., 612 07 09, BMlo ..
MITC~LL, F.H., 869 15 97, S10.
HOGAN, R.A., 875 39 46, RdM2c.
HOFFMAN, G.;A., 922 91 72, S20 ~
KOKOSZKA, d., 860 94 07, Oox.
HARRIS, G .A., 342 16 22, :BMl0...
MIHALIO, d.A. ,860 78 13,' BM2o.
GRAVENO, S.A., 817 30 47, OOX.
PASKIEWIOZ, A~ Cn}, 959 17 26,820.
BARNABEI, P. \n), 2474225, S20.
M.ARl:IELK0, John (n), 8210144, OOX.•
LAFFERTY, G.O., dr., 84017 57, S20. FALLIS, p.n., 635 32 55, Slo.
BALDWIN, d.K., 937 13 57, S20.
PEAS1i,l, N.H., 878 67 56, F030.
'FISHER, H.D., 863 55 70, BM2o.
MoEWEN, d.W., 844 82 15, Slo.
OSBORNE, W.G ~, 868 14 91, R4M3o.
HEBERT, A.P., 278179 PI! Sgt, USMC.
1900 GALINDO, Henry Edward, 576 71 75, Cox, USNR, was reported as injured at 1515
on 5 duly 1945 while attending Anti-Airoraft Training Center at Paoitio Beach,
California., Nature of injury: Crush 1st and 2nd toes, left foot. Disposition:
Sent to U.S. Naval Hospital, San Diego, Calfornia tor treatment. Prognosis:
Good"for'reoovery. Witness to aooident,BYWATER, R.A., GMjo.
.
c3 .e .~_~t;;.J..-~
•
R.E.• BRYAN," Jr.
LtC jg) (D)L USNR.,
20 '.-24
.
Anchored as betore. 2315 The following named man's personal.,etfects were'
. transferred this date to the U.S. Naval Hospital, San Diego,Cal1~$r~a:
GAL~O, Henry Edward, 576 71 75, oox, USNR.
~
. . . . . ' J·~;,.i·.·.'
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o
PH SAS1iLA~
Ensign (D);L'USNR.
'-. ~'-.~
'.:.
'
APPROVE:D:
E:XAMINE:D:
, (
U.S.N
COMMANDING.
JI.F •. ANDERSON, Lieut ••ant"
TO BE: FORWARDE:D DIRE:CT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAL. PE:RSONNEL. AT THE:E:ND OF E:ACH MONTH
u.s. N.
R.
NAVIGATOR
01017 :',
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PAGE _ _ __
NAVPERS-U4 (REV......)
UNITED STATES SHIP _ _ _ _ _ _.,--_ _
S_BER..c...
_.
saturday 7
,-,-I.D-,-·'!AN~.
_.. -'...--:'-'--'-_ _ _ _-
OO-~.
July
'
,19
45
(Month)
(Dale)
'CDay)
.
..An.chere4 .ill SiN'DIEGO BAY usia, the' 'pG'rtaacl1ullr with' 30 fathGlD.s ef. chain out
iii, 8tathG>u ot water. An.chor:bearinis as fellows:
Beaoon#3 -265°True.
:aeaoon#4·-18,°True.
Beacon #8 - 10goTrue.
Both bGllers in use for auxiliary purposes. 0315.Iteceived Shore Patrol report
oll.SEIORT, JUleS K., 393 8$ 67, Slo; who wa~ ap:preh~decl at 2015 and released at
0220' this tate tor the reason of havine ano'ther man's identification,oard and
li'be;rty oarli 011 his ,ersen.
.~:/~
C.E. BECK
Lt(j&} (D}r USNR.
~..
.' ,04 -08
,
as before. 0520 STITCH, E .. , StM2c, -delivered aboarcil. 'by Shere'Patrol,
tive (5) hours."andtwellty (20) minutes over leave. Oftense : Disorderly conduot at
232til, July i; 1945.' 0530 Statiened Spec~al Sea Detail. 0552 Pilot, Mr. H.b.
JOEJiSON eGe abE>ard. 0621 JOHNSON, G.W., aRM; HOWARD, C.E. ,08M; COUCH, ToE., SMlc,
underway,ol'"ew rep'Ortec1 abeard. 0625 Unfilerway in accorc1a.nee with C.T.G. 14.1
IiLl,spatch 002144 to proceed te trainiac_~rea. Standard Speed is 12 knets. C~35
HeJ;,cl quarter,s fE>r muster. Absentees; NELSON; P.V., RdM3c.0638 Prooeedin,'thru
iU$r A/S RetS. 0640 Reoeive4 report on MONTOYA, Benny Pr(l)vencio, 565 72 7b, Slc.
CGliltiJ1,ed. for intoxication ud. safe keepinc. Returned a'board six (6) ,ho.urs tGrtyfive (4~J lBinu:1;es, absent over leave ~ 9651 Sec.u.red Special Sea Detai:L" set' Condit!•• :, III ~ Watclil. l~ 0702 Chaqed course to 240°True. 0720 Chansed sjeed to
.Full, _1.m.c. 99r)m.'s fer speed ·of16.5 knots. 0736 ,TOek...~.ep.art. ure t. rom.. ~hQ.el
Buoy "A" en oourse 232 True.
,.~e~,· '~.
Anclil.er~cl
,
.
PETER
o.
EVANS, Jr, ,
Lt(jg) (D) USNR.
:
08- 12
..... 08(1)0 UnderWay. as before. Q92Q Sounded General ~arters preparatery to' oon~
iuot1.ncsoliledulea. CUJUlery exercli:res. 0926 Arrived in assiened. operating area 1114,' ana.'ma:m.euvered. at various oourses and sJeeds priE>rtCiJ oGDlmenoin,g{exercise
113-F. as directeil!i;r C.T.G. 14.1. U.S.S. ZEILIN operating about 4 miles to the
eastward~
1040 Commenoed tirinc a~ tloatinc tarcet dropped by t~is vessel. 1147
CoJ!lpl-etedexercise ,secured from General Q,uarters·
~ a .' ~
f
M.A., SOMBER,G', .:
Lt'(jg) (D}USNR.
12 -16
Steamlil.c as .'betore. 1245 Changed speed to 16 knots (89 rpm's} and set oourse
in 'a north east'erly direction pursuing YMS #146 into area 11-9. .1323 overtook
YMS#146 anddireoted them. to tow tar,.et ~or this ship in C.T.G •.14.1 exercise
#111+.. Commenoed du:minyrU,hs. =1.450 Sounded General Q,uarters. commenced firing
runs. 152.9 Completed exercise #114. Secured from, tlril1l.i runs. Commenced C.T.G.
14.,1 damage control exeroise #51, 'including los,S of lube 011 in shatt, fire in
cempartmem:bs"]i)" and "Etf, 5"/38 motor cellerator failures, low water in port boiler
neoessi,tatingits beillg secure$i" tire.. control r'l-dar sta:tion h.itnecessi tating
sllif'tte lE>oal control, tailure ot riSh:t; gun im twin 40mm group #2 'because of
bent :teed contr01 lever, tire in. seoond dlvisien'com.partm.ent, :Loss of '!'BS antenria,
and fire mains ineperative between frames #125 and #140. 1546 All problems
solved. Seoured from. General Quarters. 1548 Commenoed C.T.G. 14.1 exercise #210.
~
Lieut. (D) USNR.
.
lb - 20
Steaming as 'b.etore. 1614 SecUred trom. ExerciSe #210. 1615 Commenced zi~zaggi.ng in aecordanoe with Plan. lb. Changed. speed to 2/3 .Ahead. 1630 Received
repol;'t of'Ulm.unition expended: 1556 rounds·of 2Omm; 292.rounds of 40mmj and
30 rounds ot 5"/38 ammunitien. 1800 In accordance with or4er8 fr~m snSG FOTC
Pao Standing Order 5-45, a radio drill was oonducted on 2403 oircuit. 1810 .
Ceased zigzagging. 1825 Changed base eourseto 2700 True •• Commenoed-zigzagging
accordii1g.to Plan #6. 1830 SUlIl1ll8.ry Ceurt~Martial convened with Lieut. J •. ROBERTS,
USNR presiding as Senior Member to try the case of FE
. b r~ltont MOMM3o,
and Me !NTIRE, Charles Joseph,RM3e.
EXAMINED,
'APPROVED'
l6-~'.~
~~
P aU. WIEDORN ,(lalltain, u. ~, N
CoMMANDING,
.
H.F., ANDERSON," tieutenant t
u. s.
NR.
NAVIGATOR
, TO BE: FOFlWARDEDOIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAI...PEFlSONNEI.. AT THE. END OF EACH MONTH
.u. a. OOVXJlHMEln'
PRIlf'l'INC OFFICE: 1944 0 - 81'180&
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PAGE
DECK LOG-ADDI.T10NAL REMARKS SHEET
SHERIDAN
UNITED STATES SHIP _ _ _--!.._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _- - - - - - - - - -
8aturda'l1' 7
Jul'l1'
1.1:
-:::-:--=-"~"'7----:7':.-::-:-..::."_ _ .19_'+_';
(D.v)
Wale)
(MOlIth)
. ADDITIONAL REMARKS
20 -24
.
Steaming as b~fore. 20)0 Oeased zigzagging, resumed base course. 2050
The summary Court-Martial being held in the oase of FERREIRA Albert Milton,
761 59 oa, MoMM)c, USNR, and MoINTIRE, Oharles Joseph. a50 ao 4a, RM)o, USNR,
adjourned by orger of the Oonvening Authority to resume at 1830, a JUly 1945.
2330 c/o to 090 True.
~I?)~.~
f!:r.
BO GENSON,
Lt(jg)
APPROVED,
D) USNR.
EXAMINED'
26.
C9MMANDJNG.
r:~
H.F. ANDERSON. Lieutenant,
u.s.
N.
R.
NAVIGATOR
TO BE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAl.. PERSoNNEl.. AT THE END OF EACH· MONTH
• I
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CONFIDENT1AL
,
01020
PAGE
NAVPI!;RS-I34 (REV. 1-44) .,
SHERIDAN
UNITED STATES SHIP _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _--:===.;;;=:.._ _ _ _ _ _ __
Sundal
:(Day)
8
Jull
Wate)
(Month)
,19M
; 00,- 04
, Steaming independently in operating areas II-14 to 10 off SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA in accordance with C.T.G .. '14.1 Dispatch 062144, on base course 090 True,
at,08 knots (44 rpm's) '2/3 speed. Standard Speed i.Ss.' .Ll~2/~
19l.~
ts (66 UC!~). ~co
. nditionIV Watch IV is se.t.
~ e.~
PETER C~ EVANS, Jr.
'
Lt(jg) (D) USN.R.,
'
,
,
0. '
04 - 08
, steaming as before.
0700 c/c to 3,55 True.
0530 c/cto 000 True.
cis to 15 knots - 83rpm'$.
--:ht-C1~'
M.A. SUMBERG,
.
Lt(jg) (D) USNR.
08 - 12
. Steaming as before. Mustered crew on stations. No new absentees. 0820
Conducted steering casualty drills. Simulated gyro casualty. 0852 Secured. from
drills." Entered area MM 9 and' proceeded at various courses and speeds preparatory
to commencing anti-aircraft firing exercises. Received daily magazine temperature reports; conditions nermal. 0945 Sounded General Q,uarters. Commenced
dUlllIIly runs onfloati~ target. '1009 Commenced damage control and communication
exercise C,.T.G. 14.1 "#52: Both' 5" /38 motor generators lost power upon simulated
bomb hit forward; fantail was struck by bomb disseminating vessicant spray,
simulated fire .in boats on #2 h~tclJ:}.; simUlated fire in bilges. 1058 Secured from
all drills, exercise#5'Z, and General Q,uarters. Set Condition IV Watch. 1125
AVP#41, U.S.S; GREENiUCH BAY stood in close to ship, and Chief Gunner S. V. 'HAYD~I\R,
USN, came aboard as observer. 1132 Commenced underway fu ling exerc'ise with
AVP #41, ,pursuant to C.T.G. 14.1 orders.
.
12 - 16
,Underway as before in OP area MM9 continuing fueling exercise with U.S.S.
GREENWICH BAY. 1219 Tow line passed to GREENWICH BAY. 1226 Fuel hose passed.
1230 Transfer line with casualty litter to GREENWICH BAY for drill purposes.
1246 Cast off all lines.. Fueling exercise completed satisfactori:Ly. 1255 Formed
column formation on base course 270 True with U.S.S. GREENWICH BAY and U.S.S.
BOGGS astern. Standard distance 1000 yards~ U.S.S ..' SHERIDAN O.T.C. and Guide
ship. 1316 Changed speed to ,12 knots -,66 rpmfs and course te 000 True. Two
(2) A.V.R.boats reported with Drone Planes aboard preparatory tocenducting
gunnery exercise #171. '1333 Sounded General Q,uarters commenced scheduled exercises. 1339 Changed course to '090 True. 1420 Rob0t Drolle ta~get plane making
runs over formatien. 1438 Accident r.eportreceived on LUCARONI, E.J., SC3c,
injured right hand while cutting meat with meat slicer. Prognosis: Good. Disposition:, Duty. 1442 Changed course to 04,5 True. 1446 ,Changed course to 075
True~
1511 Changed course to 000 True. 1517 Cha,nged course to 270' True ~ 1520
Changed course' to 250 True. 1540 Secured frOID General Q,uarters and exercise
:#171. No actual firing was' done because of low ceiling and exercise consisted
01" Dr0nes making dummy runs' with gun crews tracking.
• •. ABBATE,
'L (jg) (DM) UsNR.
16- 20
Steaming as
183.0 The Summary
RM3c convened in,
presiding. 1937
before. 1600 c/c to 212 True; cis to 12 knots (66 rpm's).
Court-Martial being held in the case of COLLINS, Joseph Matthew,
the troop officers conference room, Lieu enant J.S. ROBERTS,
cis to 8 knots (44 rpm'sJ.
'
20 - 24
,
Steaming as before. ,2000 The Summary Court-Martial which was in session for
COLLINS, J .M., RM3c, adjourned at nineteen fifty (1950) this dat~_. 2030 Changed
course to 090 True. 2038 Changed course to 080 True ~ 2051 Changed ..course to
090 True • 2100 Changed course to 270 True. 2148 Sounded General Q,q,arters in
preparation for exercise 35. 2155 Contact with planes by Radar-exercise 35 being
APPROVED,
~
EXAMINED:
.
JI·r~
~
P •.• WJJm)ORN ,Captai.ti.., s. N
COMMANDING,
H..F.- ANDERSON. L1' e utenant,u_ s_ N. R.
NAVIGATOR
TO BE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU 01" NAVAl.. PERSONNEl.. AT THE END OF EACH MONTH
O. B. QOVEIU04SltT PRINTING ,O'FrICt: 194" 0
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CONFIOEN'TIAL
PAGE
01019
UNITED STATES.
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-"S~u7n""d""a,...y,----~8,-:-_~J"!,.u~1'i'-Y__ '
(nOV)
Wal.)
19-,45
(Month)
ADDITIONAL REMARKS
20 - 24 (Continued)
carried out by planes and by ship. Emergency Turns were made. 2255 Seoured from
General Q.uarters, set Condition IV Watch II. Base oourse . is. 270 ~ue, sp~eed
2/3
or 8 kn0ts at 44 rpm's.
I£hf-: e~.h7
~.
EVANS, J
Lt(jg) (D) USNR.
.
•
..
•
APPROVItD,
EXAMINED'
U.S. N
COMMANDING.
H.F. ANDERSON, Lieutenant,
TO ElE FORWARDItD DIRECT TO THE ElUREAU OF NAVAL. PItRSONNEL. AT THE ItND OF ItACH MONTH
U. S. N •.
R •.
NAVIGATOR
I
-- ,-- --.
~r?"
01023
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UNITED STATES SHIP _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _....:SI:IE=::::R.;;.:ID=..;:AN~---------
M~'~on~d~a~yoL___:_::9L·-,--_~J:-:u::::l::.yL---.
(Dag)
(Dal')
(Month)
19112
00- 04
Steaming in accordanoe with C.T.G~14·.1· OP Order No. 27-45 in operating area
KK34-32 south of SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND in oompany with U.S.S. GREENWICH BAY and
U.S.S. 'BOaqS; this ship O.T.C. and guide on basecour.se 270 . True, 270 gyro,
248. pstc, . and 269 pso. Making 44 rpm's to make 08 kndtsspe.ed. Standard Speed
is 12 knots. 0000 Commenced Exeroise 35 in aocordance withC.T.G. 14.1 OP
Order No. 27 .. 45. 0013 Emergenoy 6 Turn to oourse 210 True. 0019Emergency
Turn 6 to oOUr~e 270 True. 0030 c/c to 090 True. 0040 Secured from Exeroise
35.
.
Y· . / .. _·M~A·;.~r
.
,
.. ,'.
:
Lt( jg) (D) USNR •
'/7lt.1
.
04 -
[}g: '.
. ......... .
,
steaming as before~' '0412 U.S.S. GREENllUCH BAY left format~on~ prooeeding
inde n endently.0700 %ta 180 Tr.tia. 0750 Rendezvoused with YMS #416 preparatory tCiJo.oftduoting 9:x:ercise J:J,.81F ~
Y
•
&;;;(l
ATJBR~
3~K ~ US~
P.M.
Lieut.
'. 08 -
i2
Steaming as before. 0800 Changed speed to 4 knots. 0843 Changed speed to
8 knots and 0~n,ged course to 235 True. 0845 SoUnded General Q;uarters and
comme:noed.$urf'~ce gunnery exeroise l81F as scheduled.
Reoeived daily magazine
report·and. te'mperaturewas normal. 0850 Commenced damage control problem #53.
PrQoeeded at v.arious courses and speeds in ar~a II-9. I?re p. aratory to commencing
firing.. at surfaoe target. 0933 Secured from.~roblem U53. Commenoed exeroises
#181 and #183.' 1107 SeoUred from ,exeroises #181 ,and #183 and from General
Q,ua.rters. Set"Condition 4 watoh. - 41 rounds of 5"/38.ammunition expended d'uririg morning firing praotioe. Proceeded a'ti various courses and speeds in area
'II-9 preparatory to afternoon's sohedu1ed exercises.
;
"
.~~NR.
....
12 - 16
Steaming as before on various_courses' and sI?,eeds in areas II-9 and 8. 1341
Sounded General Quarters Tor exeroises at drill jf161F, AA gunnery exere:ises,
and oommenoed exercises. Maneuvering subsequently at val'Jous courses and speeds
in ·areas II-9 and 8wi th U. S .S.. BOGGS in company. On~ t·olW plane used.. 1515
Exercise 161 oompleted. Commenced exeroise l66F w,1th two tow planes. Conduo~ed
exeroise 209 during same period. __ 1556 U.S.S.BOGGS proc,eeded. independently.
1559 Completed exercIse 209. Ammunition expended during afternoonts exeroise
as follows: 5"/38 - 21 rounds; 40nnn - 566 rounds; 20mm - 2218 rounds •
...-.. .
c;pfo
.'
.
.
.
•.•
0
Lt(jg) (
ON,
USNR.
16 - 20
Steaming as before in area II-9 oarrying .out AA gunnery exercise l66F.
1658 Reoeived aooident report'on BOOKER, Brantley Ray, S2c, USNR, fraotured Qone
in right foot when ammunition case fell on him at No. 2 port 4Omm. 1702 SecUred
from General Quarters, set Condition 4. Secured· from all gunnery exercises,
and diSmissed .t@w planes. Proceeded on base course 9.56 True enroute SAN DIEGO
HARBOR at speed 16.5 knots - 92 rpm's~ 1845 Passed Buoy"1\," abeam to port,
cha~ed oourse to 060 True.
1908 Changed speed to 2/3 Ahead. 1909 Chang.ed speed
to 1/3 Ahead. 1910 Changed course to 035 True and set the Special Sea Detail.
1913 Buoy "lA" abeam. 1915 Stopped all engines. 1924 Changed spe.ed to 1/3
Ahe~d.
1929 Stopped all engines. 1931 Mr. PENOYER oame aboard (Pilot) •.
Changed speed to 1/3Ahead. 1932 Changed speed to Ahead Standard. Prooeeding
at varieus speeds and courses to enter SAN DIEGO BAY, ,QALIFORNIA. Pilot at Conn,
Qap.t~.i.tL.~n the Bridge. Standard Speed is 12 knots. ~95Q
~lla~P2¥t abeam
:poxt.-·
,I
'cec§~iS/
tl0
TER C. EVANS, Jr.
Lt(jg) (D) USNR.
20 - 24
..
2004 Let go the port a.nchor. 2005 Anchored in Anchorage Berth.#208 with 15
fathoms of chain to.,the port anchor' in 8 fathoms of water, SAN DIEGO BAY, SAN
EXAMINED,
~~
eaptain.I.I.~.
···.~·r~--
&lH. WIEDORN,
N .-COM ¥ANOING.JF
TO BE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THI;.
~ANDERSON • Lie utenant ,
BU~E~U OFNAV~\:;"jrERSONNEI..
U. S. N, R. NAVIGATOR
AT THE END OF EACH MONTH
u. 8. oOVERmlENT
~~ OF1~C'E: lH4 0 - &11808
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UNITED STATES
01022
PAGE
_-,-~_ _ _ _ _.!:::!::!:~~~_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ M~O~n===d7a~Y~~9;-,--~J;.;:u;::1~Y_ _ , 19M(DaV)
(Month)
(Dau)
ADDITIONAL REMARKS
20 - 24 (Continued)
DIEGO, CALIFORNIA~ 2013 cis to Ahead 1/3 (22 rpm's). Stee:r1ng 245 True' and dra.gged
anchor 200 yar\'is to Berth 206. 2022 Veered cha.1nto 30 fathoms at waters edge.
Anahored .in BertlJ, 206 in 08 fathoms of water using the port anch
with 30 fathoms
of chain, SAN ,DIEGO BAY, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA.
",f- J2. .. cl. ~-GORDON A.
Lt(jg) (DM
~~
.'-,,:
IE SON ,
USNR.
<
·f
APPROVED:
EXAMINED:
7{ 1· ~
/Jh~ ~""",c"",,,·4Zc_·_
lP .i}WtEDORN,
Ca~in.
U,S.N
COMMANDING.
H.F. ANDERSON, Lieutenant.
U.
s. N.R.
TO BE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAt.. PERSONNEt.. AT THE ENO OF EACH MONTH
r
NAVIGATOR
CONFIDENT1AL.
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DECK LOG.....;.REMARKS SHEET
1-44) .
NAVPERS-l34
UNITED STATES SHIP.,..-_ _-----.::S:::HE=R=ID:·.:;:A::.:N_,--_ _ _ _ _ _ _ Tu=e~s~d~a".,y'--~1::.::0':--,:t:J:=u7.1:.l.y--. 19~
(Da,)
(Date)
(Month)
00 - 04
Anchored in Berth #206, SAN DIEGO BAY; SAN D~GO; CALIFORNIA in g fathoms of
water with 30 fathoms of ohain to the waters edge on the port anchor. Engine on
two hours notioe. Both boilers in use for auxiliary pur oses.
04- 08
Anohored as before.
No remarks.
....
~.e~
R.E. BRYAN,
Lt(jg) (D)L
M-U
.
.
.
Anohored ·as be'fore. 0830 Q.uarters for muster: Absentees, none. 0915 Daily
magazine reports show t.emperatures normal. 1000 By authority of BuM!cS Form ·"G",
BOOKER, Brantley Ray, 264 72 81, 320, USN, was transferred this date, bag and
hannnook; to U.S. Naval H0spital, San Diego, California. 'Diagnosis, fraot·u.re,
simple j' m.etarsal right foot. BAKER, Bobbie (n), 316 63 47, BMlo, USN, was .
transferred this date to U.S. Naval Hospital. with bag and hammook San Diego,
California. Diagnosis: D.U. Tuberoulosis, pulmonary. , 1115 The following punish~nts were meted out at 1100 Captain's Mast:
MITCHELL,~
F.B., 869 15. 97, S10, USNR - Deok Court.
LOLLEY, Ivan H., 878 27'23, BM20, V-6 .;. Restricted, one (1) month.
.
BERGER, M.A., 869 70 65, MaM.3o,USNR - Restrioted, one~ (1) week.
.
LINDSEY, G.A.J., 581 50 5.3, St1v129"USNR- Fiftee~U.hours extradut~.
,~:->~~.
. Lt ( j g )(e) USNR.
:
12';;.16
.
.
Anchored '~s before. 1452 Jaoking over main engine with jaoking gear.. "1530
Ensign RILEY, D.W., USNR was this date suspended from duty for a period of two
(2) days by order 0f the Commanding Officer. 1545 T~ni
,in~~th;%
steam.
/
..
.
.
/
C. EVANS,' J~.
J:,t (jg) (D) USNR.. .
,
,
/
16 - 20
Anohoredas before. 1600 JONES', Robert, 275 72 43, StM20 was released from
the Brig by ,order of the Commanding Offioer. 16.30 Set the Speoial Sea Detail.
1707 Mr.,~PE*'01ER(Pilot} oame aboard. 1711 Anch0r Aweigh, prooeeding out of
SAN DIEGO HARBOR, in aooordanoe with ComWestSeaFrontier dispatch 040006 enroute
to SAN FR:ANCISCO, CALIFORNIA. 1712 Reoeived tug YT 2270',on star1:>oa~d'b0w. 1717
Cast tug off .1712 Prooeeding out of Bay on vario,us oourses and speeds. 1747
Pilot left ship. lSOOBuoy lA abeam to llort, c/o to 240 True. 1800 Changed
speed to Standard - 13.5 knots (75 rpm's). 18.35 ~~beam of Buoy flAn - %
to 270
True" 1910 Reoeived report of injury from the Medical Officer - WALKER, Claude
(n), StMle. Nature of injury-:Laoeration of thumb {left)inQourred while washing
a br0ken p~ate in the o~f.ioer's gall~y.' Prognosis: GOo~
.. DiS~S~. on:. w " . .
dressed.; man returned to duty.
'..
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,
,
,
.
.,'
.
.
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,
.
20 - 24
Steaming as before.
'
,
PETER C. EVANS ,Jr.
Lt ( j g) (D) USNR.
2320 o/c to .306 True.
~q: / '
/- .
M.A.S~
Lt ( jg) (D) USNR •
.APPROVED:
/f'}t4J~
v"H.
EXAMINED'
/1. tf.~.
WlEDORN, Cap~ain'''S.N
COMMANDING. B.F·~ :ANDERSON, Lieutenant, U.S, N,R. NAVIGATOR
TO BE ·FORWARDED DIREC.T TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAl. PERSONNEl. AT THE END OF EACH MONTH
U.8. GOVERHMB'H"I' PRlN'I'ING OFFICE:1Q4" 0 .. 817808
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NAVPERS-U' (REV. t-••)
UNITED STATES sHIP _ _ _ _ _---,_ _--=S~HE=R:::=ID=A=N!.._
______~__ Wednesday 11
'(Dav)
July
,19li
(Momh)
(Dal<)
00 - 04 .'
.
.
Steamingiri. aooord-anoe with Commander Western Se.a Frontier dispatoh No. 040006
and San D1eiga Routing instruotions enroute independently to SAN ".:FRANCISCO on base
oourse of 306 True t 306 gyro, 288 psto, 303 pso, making 75 rpm's to make' 13.5 knots.
0153 Changed oourse to 300 True.· 0201 Changed oourse to 306 True. 0313 Changed
oourse to. 310True~·,'0;15 Pa,~sed abe,am of San Nioolas Island to starboard, distanoe
. 9.0 miles~
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as
before.,
No remarks.
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. Lieut. (D) USNR.··
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, ' . Steaming a'S before .,: 0800 Mustered orew on stations ~ No new a bseiltees,,~,
-081':.Changed oourse~, to j·4Jf~True. 0825 Reoeived daily re~ort of magazine temperaturest Report-ed normal,...
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:;St:e:aming as be;f'ore.•/
No remarks .•
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GORDON, A.
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Steaming as before.
2000
%
to 340 True.
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APPROVED:
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EXAMINED,
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•. WIEDORN , Capt;ad.n~
u. s.
N
Jb·r~·,
COMMANDING.
R.F·, 4\NDERSON J tteutenant,
U.S.
N,R.,
NAVIGATOR
TO BE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAl. PERSONNEl. AT THE END OF EACH MONTH
u. S. OOVERNKIN'l' PlttNTlNC OFFICE; IOU 0 - 81'808
CONFIDENTIAL
01029
PAGE
DECK LOG-REMARKS SHEET. '
NAVPERS-'34 (REV•• -44)
UNITED STATES SHIP _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
=SEE=R::.ID=A:.::N~_ _~--_---
Thursday 12
July
,19M
(Monlh)
(Data)
00- 04
.
Steaming in a<}eOrdanee with Commander Western Sea Frontier dispatch #040006
and San Diego routing instructions enroute independently·to SAN FRANCISCO on base
cours'e of 340 True., 340 gyro, pste 324,psc 330,ma.king 72 rpm's to make 13 knots.
g;~ .0/S to5 5 rpm: s to make 10 knOts. .. 0229 % to
0/ C ,
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'1j~~;~~C~
Lt(jg) (D)L.USNR.;
.
',04 ..; 08
,
. steaJilip.g as before ~'.. 0421 Proceeding through fog bew.ks. 0425 Changelil course
to 068· Tru-e;. 0'434 o,uter Charinel Buoy "A" sighted bearing 068 True, distant 6000
yar.d.s~·:. 0447 e/a to Stand.ard12 knot,s- 66 rpm'·s'~, 04-52,Buoy "A" abeam to port,
changed'course"to072 True.' 0510 cis to 16 knots·.- 90 rpm's, fog clearing up.
:0550.: Ar.riveii at' BUOY "J", and stopped",. 0554 Pilot, ·.~t.Comdr'~', H~S. STANGEL came
a bQa:rd',~l . PrG>cee'ded UPmtl~l11 ship channel at various caursea and speeds to !ilnter
3AN)fRAlTCISCO BAY,..Pilot at the Conn, Captain .and Navigator on the. Brldg!il';· 0645
Mile" Rook L~ght' abe,am to starboard.': 0700 Pas5ed\under.Golden Gate Bridge. 0713
. ,Pa.ssed,through -Als nets.. 0742 Passed tinder Oa;l:c:tand 'Bay 'Bridge.. 0759 Let go
" portatLehor in Naval Ari:bhorage' #l~t· in 8 fa thoms;'of 'wate-r with 75 fathoIIlS of chain.
',~Il,ehor' bearings' as follows: . Yerba Buena Ligh-e020 .True; Bridge Pier "E n '- ·344Trae; Big Tank 201 True.
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R.E. BRYAN, )Jr.
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' Oa08 cSecur'ed engine·s... Secured Special Se~;Detail ~ ... 1006 Material' inspection
. 'of a.ll.:tiving ahd troop compartments being made' by the' Executive' Officer. 1115
'Captainjo,ined --inspection party.. 1'145 Secured from material inspection •
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. . .:;/:AiiohSred as ,before. 1200 Received Medical ~ accident report on REVERE, G.J.,
.. .Cex, USNR received 'fracture distal-phalanx, 2ndf Inger with laoerations, while
removing box containing batteries.,.·Prognosis: Good. Disposition: Retained in
.Sick B.ay •. 1415 Received, YO 119 on our starboard side. 1438 Commenced taking on
fuel. 1443 Received oil barge. #4646 and c9mmenced pump:i,.ng diesel oil~, l5~3
.
. SeQuredpumping diesel oil from oil barge #4646..
1548
Cast
off
oil
barge
#4646
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. .Anchored a.s before. 1610 YO 9ast off. Rece ived 80,000 gallons of black oil.
1712 Oil barge.-'#4646 came alongside. 1810 Oil barge ca.at off. Reoeived total of
4,000.
gallons of fuel. 1830' Report of ammunition receiv.ed. aboard, 160 ro~uns
0
5 11 /38;864 rounds of 4Dmm.; and, 8100 rpunds of 2Omm. DrffJ.,f-fte}-;/Wing : 18;.1
Forward and 22' 4" Aft.
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20 - 24
Anohored as before.
No remarks.
PETER C. EVANS, Jr
Lt (jg) (D) USl\TR.
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EXAMINED:
APPROVED:
JI.7~
~~...c!ie<£:"----P .H. WIEDORN t Captain; u. s. N
COMMANDING.
H.F •. ANDERSON. Lieutenant ,
u.
S. N.
R.
NAVIGATOR
TO BE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAL. PERSONNEL. AT THE END OF .EACH MONTH
U. /t'OOVERlfJ4£NT PRINTING OFi'tCE:UI"" 0 .. 81't1SP8
CONFIDENTIAL
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PAGE
NAVPER&-I34
UNITED STATES "Hilt" _ _ _ _ _,...-_ _
~S...:..HE_R...:..ID_.AN
_ _~_______ F_r-,:~-=-'d-=:a'-"y"------:-:1~3=:--_=J:_U_::,1:_"y'----, 19~
(Dav)
(M~h)
WaUl
00 - 04
.Anchored in Anchorage #12, SAN FRANCISC'Q 'BAY, SAN FRANCISCO,CALIFORNIA'
using the port anohor.with seventy-five (75) fathoms of chain out in eight (S)
fathoms of water. Using port bpiler for auxiliary purposes only. Various U.S.
Naval vessels anohored nearby.
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UNITES,
Lt(jg) (D)L USNR.
04 - 08
Anchored as before.
No remarks.
os·····
12'
Anohored as before~ 0930 Held quarters fo~ muster •. The following men were
absentees: JONES, H., StMlo, "S" Division and aSTER, B., ENGLISH, S2c, "Lft Division. 1105 Captain's Mast was held ·.and. convened at 1115._ The following punishment:s were a w a r d e d : ,
MARTINDALE, K., '864 98 lq,' RTlc,
to RT2c.
et&'OG
US'
:
Jr:
.r1J.'c'1.'~:t'
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Lt( jg) (D) U,SNR.
1,2 - 16
'. . AnOhc:ired as before,.: 1300 ENGLISH, :Lester B., 928 16 94, S2c ~s~ r~turned
aboard a~sent ~ver liberty four (4) hours.
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,Anchored as before.' 1629 BAKER, Robert E.L., 247 41 74, 32c, US'NH reported
aboard; tor duty by authority ot C.W.S.F. ltr. 3er.2266 of 12 January'; 1945 ,
effective this date 13 July 1945. 1830 Received U.S.N. Y.0.#133 on starboard side
#4 hatch. 1845 Commenced fueling .. s h i p . ·
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Lt(jg) (D) USNR.
20 -.24
Anchore.d as before. 2020 Completed fueling from YO#133; fuel p11 received,
27, 344 g~llG.')J.s.'. 2040 YO#133 cast off·. 2040 Draft of Ship after fueling: Fwd.
18' 0"", Aft 22' 6""
. , Mean 20' 3". 2040 Received C&R Soundings, reported as normal.
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APPR0V:ED,
EXAMINED'
~
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.
USNR.
E'{!'~' '.'
I'l"
A.Ae."""<tK_
__
U.S.N
COMMANDING.
R.F;. ANDERSON , Lieutenant,
u. s. N. R.
NAVIGATOR
TO BE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAL. PERSONNEL. AT THE EtND OF EACH ·MONT.H
11, B. OOVERNJ,IENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1944 0· ••2899
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PAGE
DECK LOG-REMARKS SHEEr
July·, 19M
--=S::::;BE=R=ID=AN::..:...._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Saturday 14
UNITED STATES sHIP _ _ _ _- ' -_ _
(Dav)
. (Dale)'
(M"!1Ih)
00 - 04
~nohored in Berth #12, SAN FRANCISCO BAY,' ~AN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, by port
anohor with seventy-five (75) fathoms of ohain in eight (8) fathoms of water.
Using port boiler for auxiliary purposes. Various U.S. Naval vessels anohored
nearby.
..
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Ensign (D)L USNR •
. 04 - 08
Anohored as before~~' No remarks.
'"
lESON,
USNR •
.: OS·~·.:. 12 .
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'.
Anchored as be:tiore~' 0930 Held quarter~for muster;. The following named
.map. was e,bsent: ENGLISHf~' Lester B., S20, !fLU Di:vision~. 1030 Deok Court oonvened
. in' the oase of MITCHELL',' Franois Harold, 869 15 97, Slo, USNR. Lieut. P.M. AUBRY
'Senior Offioer. By orders.ComWestSeaFrontier $peedletter P16-3/MM Draft #967,
'14 July 1945., RAGA INS , Russell AubreY;:'945 99,16, MaMJo, USNR reported aboard
far duty.' . 1130 Jaoked 0v~r main engine with steam.
neck ).purt ~jourl~d.
teO
VV~/'13~
.
Lt(jg) (D)L USNR •
.12 ... 16,
Anchored as before·i. Continued preparations for getting underway. 1230
Tested:1::iri~ge equipment-' found satisfaotory. 1255 Pursuant to U.S. Naval Hospital
i.Treasu~e_ Island, San Franoisco,;California Standard Tr~hsfer Order, authority
.:.BuPers· Ltr~, Pel's", 630J.-V1J-l, P16-3/MM dated 6-27-4~y; CASKADDON, C.M., S20,
,.US~, 264 69 99·-reported· aboard this date for duty .. ' Bag and.reoords;aooompanied
man:. 1300 Set. the. Speoial Sea Detail"" 1327 Receiv;ed .Y'I'B 181 on starboard bow and
.Tug. m:r 476 on_port quarter. 1.:330 Pilot S.G. KlNG oame aboard. 1340 Anohor
:·Awe~gp.~i Underway.and prooeeding to moor ports ide to Pier #38 North. r 1420'
. Moored 'port side to Pier #38 North by the following lines: one (1) wire and' one
(1) manila head line an.d three (3) double manila lines forward; and three (J)
. double manila lines aft·.; Cast off tugs. Pilot left ship. Seoured the Speoial
. ,S.Eja ..Detail. 1430 Reoeiving fresh"water from dook. 1458 Draft report before
. loading oargo and passengers: Fwd.18 t .. 0"; Aft •. 2)t 00". 1533 Commenoed receiving oargoand advanoe detail of passenger draft abo.ard. /.' . ' . / ..' ' :
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M.A. SUMBERG,
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Lt(jg) (D) USNR.
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16 - 20
Moored as befor!3. 1602 Received Medioal report of FARRIS, Adrain (n),
Cox, 2nd Division who was injured 10$0 this date while desoending the ladder
leading to 2nd Division oompartment, foot slipped and man hit head against the
bulkhead. 1630 Seoured from embarking Naval passengers. Total number that
oame aboard. was two hundred and forty-three (243). 1643 By authority of C.W.S.F.
Dispatoh 132001 of July 1945 the following nariledmen reported aboard for duty
from reoeiving ship, San Franoisoo, California:
HUNZIKER, James R., S20, 307 42 61.
MENELY, William A., 820, 753.75 96.
LaSALLE, Earl L., S20, 307 37.35.
KIRK, Eugene J., S20, 981 81 10 •
. JELLEN, Peter F., 320, 753 79 89.
KEN'ICH, Everett W., S20, 958 15 10.
All reoords, bag, and hammook are with them.
1705 By authority of C.W.S.F. - N.T.X. 131723 of July 1945 the following named
men reported aboard for duty from Shoemaker, California:
HALLIS, John R., CBM(T), USN, 267 18 92.
CROVnEY, Eugene (n), Slo(QM)a 714 49 55.
COVINGTON, Ted G., S20,(SM), 885 64 54.
SLATER, Allen D. S20(RM), 910 47 90.
STEVENS, Howard R., S20(RM), 925 33 40.
PERALTA, Rene (n), EM20, 707 22 73.
CARLSON, Robert J., F2o(BE), 730 40 13.
LAWTON, Le'ster
F20(BE), 946 86 89.
OMATI'HEIES, August R., F20(BE), 946 74 74. MURPHY, Joe Ryan, F20{BE), 981 65 33.
SMITH, Layle V.,F20{BE), 314 56 32.
YOUNGER, William P., F20(BE),782 9078.
HASSEN, Eddie, S20(SK), 3580093.
CURTIS, Ra~nd K., St2o, 855 25 53.
PEARSON, Paul
CKlo, 709 75 96.
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APPROII;ED:
A.ALA
EXAMINED:
~ cap~ain~
·11, (f,~.
U.S.N
COMMANDING.
-n-.F·. ANDERSON tL~eutenant,.
u, s.
N.
R.
NAVIGATOR
TO liE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAl.. PERSONN'EI.. AT THE END OF EACH MONTH
U. S, GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFlCE:1944 0·182899
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01033
NAVPERS I'S (REV. I~)
S_HE
_,,_'R_ID
__
AN
___________
UNITED STATES SHIP _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Saturday
(Dag)
14
(Date)
July. 19 45
(M""th)
ADDITIONAL REMARKS
20 - 24
Moored as before. 2015 By authority BtiMed Form "G", SUTTON, Jr., Edward Andrew
S2c" 671 85 86, USNR was transferred bag, hammock and reco,!'r,B !J.~'
N val HOSPital,.
Treasure Island, San Francisco, California.
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.
W.P.
LEN,
Lt ( j g ) (D) USNR.
APPROVED,
EXAMINED:
~~.
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WIEDORN, Captain'
ft:'Jj:~
U. S• N
COMMANDING.
:fI.F • .ANDERSON , . Lieutenant ,
TO BE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAL. PERSONNEL. AT THE END OF EACH MONTH
u. S. N.
R.
NAVIGATOR
,
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PAGE
01.036
DECK LOQ-REMARKS SHEET
'H.WP£RS-I34 (REV. 1-44)
UNITED STATES sHIP ____--'--:-____S__HE
____R_ID_A_N__~------ Sunday
(D.v)
July, 19M
15
(Date) ,
(MO!)thl
00 - 04'
Moored port, side to Pier #38, SAN FRANCISCO,CALIFORNIA, by the tollowing
lines: One '(1) wire and one (1) manila bow line, one (1) doubled torward and atter
line, one (1) torward spring line, one (1) doubled stern line. Boiler in use .
tor auxiliary purposes.
~~~
L.A. DURKIN,
Ensign (D)L USNR.
04 - 08
Moor~d
as betore.
No remarks.
~Y'
Ensign (D)L USNR.
"
08 - 12
Moored as betore. 0800 QUarters tor muster - absentees are as tollows:
j'·TILLIlThiSON, B.F., Cox, 878 63 64.
HARRIS, G~A., BMlo, 342 16 ;22.
ENGLISH, L.B., S20, 928 16 94.
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G/it(jg) (D)L USNR.
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Moored as betore. 1330 WILLIAMSON, Bennie F., 878 63 64, Cox, L:TSNR, returned aboard, Absent over leave sinoe 0700, 15 July 1945 •. 1354 Commenoed embarking
passengers. 1450 By the authority ot ComWestSeaFrontier the tollowing named.man
was transterred this date to Reoeiving Ship, Sen Franoisoo, Cali~ornia: MARTINDAL~,
Kei,th (n), 664 98 lOt .RT20. All reoords, bag and hammook in his possession.. '
1540 Co:nim.enoed turning over main engine with steam. 1550 ILl\RRIS, Glen A., 342
16 22, BMlo, USN, Absent over leave sinoe 0.700, 15 July 1945. By order ot ,the
Commanding Officer. HARRIS was placed in the brig for ~
•• HINDS,
'Lt (jg) (D) USNR.
16 - 20
Moored asbetore. 1600 Reoords and gear ot ENGLISH, L.B., S20, 928 16 94
transterre;dto Receiving Station, San Franoisoo. 1623 By authoritY,ot ComWestSea
Frontier, Sere 67234 of 7/15/45, FERRIS, William E., 651 57 83', RT3o" USNR reported aboard tor duty with sea bag, hammook, andreoords. 1700 Completed embarking, 170J? 6'nlisted.~:p.iiv.al ,_persolinel.~,-.."nd:_ 99.~ottioers in' aooordanoe with P.D. San Frap.oisco loading plan. 1700 Set the Speoial Sea Detail. 1720 Pilot, Lt.Cdr.,
TARPEY oame aboard. ~758 Reoeived Tug YTB 286 on starboard ;bow. 1802 All lines
olear ot dook; underway in acoordanoe with ComWestern Sea Frontier Movement Order
No. 542 C~, Pilot at Conn, Captain and Navigator on Bridge, prooeeding on various
oourses and speeds out ot San Franoisoo Harbor. 1821 Tug YTB 286 cast ott.
1838 Blossom ,Rock Buoy abeam to starboard.. 1846 Set CO~dion three .()) watch
one (1).
,
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Lt(jgT\JT6~) USNR.
,20 - 24
Steaming as before. 2010 Pilot lett ship. 2105 Emergenoy baok tull, right
tull rUdder, in order to avoid oollision with unidentitied vessel whioh overtook
us, passed us 500 yards on port beam and sheared to starboard ahead ot us.
2145 1L~IS, G.A., BMlo, was released trom the Brig by order of the Commanding
Ottioer. 2148 Passed Buoy "An abeam to port, distanoe 50 teet, and, using this
as a departure, set oourse ot 281 True with speed ot 1~5.5knotsB~8
rp ,'a).
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APPRO\(ED"
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AUBR ,
Lieut. (D) USNR
'
EXAMINED:
'JI·r C:~
'-i.H. - WJ;:EDORN , C-aptain. U,S.N
COMMANDING. H.·F. ANDERSON, r.ieutenant , U. s. N.R. NAV!~ATOR
TO BE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAl.. PE1'ISONN'El.. AT THE END OF EACH MONTH
.:,.
U. S. aoVERNldENT PRINTING OFFICE: 11144 0-'82899
01038
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DECK LOG-REMARKS SHEEr
NAVPERS-ta. (REV•• _ )
UNITED STATES SHIP
SHERIDAN .
---....:--'---:"""'---.....=-~---------
Monday
(.Da,)
16
·.Wal.)
July
• 19Q
(MO!'IA)
00 - 04
.
Steaming Independently in accordance with ComlVesternSeaFrontier Movement
Order No •.. 542 - C-R enroute ENI'lJETOK on base oourse 281 Tr'\le;'281 gyro, 264
psto, 277psc:..' Making 88 rpm's to make 15.5 knots. 0037 Changed course to 290
True. 0045 Changed course to 300 TrUe. 0049 Changed oourse to 310 True. 0052
Changedoourse to 281 True. 0055 Changed course to 270 True. 0055 Changed
speed to Ahead, Sta,ndard.0056 Changed course to 281 True. 0102 Changed speed
to Full Ahead., 88 rpm's;" 15.6 k;nots.
P •• ABBATE,
.
(jg) (pM) USNR.
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0415 Changed course to 267 Tr· .. '.
.
EV
Lt (jg') (D)
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USNR~'
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:08 -- 12 >':,' .
.
.
Stea~ing as before •. 0800 c/c .to '.'?-70 True.~ Crew mustered on stati.ons, 'no
:absEmte'es.,> Pas'sengers mustered inrespeotive ~ompartments; no absentee&.· d830
'Daily magazine temperature report received; oonditions normal. 0905 PUblislied
. the .findings and sentence in the case of MITCHELL, F .H., 869 15 ..97 ,:Slc, USNR,
tried by D,e~k Court on 14 July 1945 for alter~.~lonqf identification card.
Specifioatipn: j>rove:d by plea. Sentence: to lese .;$.lO.OO.per .month of his pay
.for· a· p,erio9- 'Of ,two .(2 )montlls,' total loss of payamotlJ;:it1:ngto$20.00. Approved
bY9ol'Illll.an.(l;tng.OI·fice~, 14 July 1945/0'· 1000 Sounded General Q,uarters for c1i1'.lIl
purpose.a;.·': COIllIl1enoed. Ge,neral Drills'.: 1008 Simulated heavy seas carrying: away
all' sta:f~ard.boats; . #1: and #2 ha toh covers washed 'over~ Ao.tJon: re-pair.partie s
'6arry wr'eokage :away and repa:!r hatch'. covers .1025Comrilenoed"abandon ship 'ii rill
'for' pa·ss9il.gers.·.. 1059 Secured from abandon ship. drill for passengers,! 1100'
C'ommenee,d~'bandon ship drill for ship's company. keeping forward 5"/3$' and port
and: s~a.rbo'ard after 40IllIl1·manned· •.. Sequred from all Ge-neral'"Dl'ills. Set"pon.;
altlen,'.'8.,Watch2.. Dur1ng drillS', gunners' :rna tea broke down20mm guns for :ilistrv.ctfon purpo:~es.:,
.•...
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M.A. S'IDlIBERG, . i •
'. Lt( jg) (D) USNR •.
<.12' - 16
Steaming as before •. 1412 C&R·soundings received;
~ep6rted ~or~l~' '.•
.~~~
Lt(jgTT:ij' USNR.
16 '- 20
Steaming a's before.
. Ii
'P~~.
No remarks.
Lieut. (D) USNR.
20 - '<.4
Steaming as before.
No remarks.
APPROV.ED:
EXAMINED:
M~~'
'If.i.'V WIIIDORN ,
Captain,
U.S.N
s,N.R •.
COMMANDING.
TO BE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU 'OF NAVAl.. PERSONNEl.. AT THE END OF EACH MONTH
U. S, GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1944 0·S82899
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DECK LOG.,...REMARKS SHEET
NAVPII:R .......4 (RIlY.I-44)
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Steaming independently in accordance with ComWestSea Frontier MOvement Order
No. 542 C&.R enroute ENI1NETOK on course 270 True at speed. of 5.5 knot ~..:,rpm~'
s ) .,' '.'0'100 Changed local time to p. lus 8 Zone time.
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Steaming as before •. 0500 c/o. t.o 267 True.
08 ...;.12
Steaming as before on base course 267 True (268 P.g.c.). 0914 Sounded General
Q,uarters. 0927 Damage C!Jntrol problems .~iimulated· suicide plane crash on #5 hatch.
0927i Simulatedanti-persQn.nel bomb hit at #4 hatch. 0928 Simulated steering
.oasualty, changed steering to after steering. 0928 Simulated fire port side ,of
Navigation Bridge. 0935 c/o. to 262 p.g.c., 261 True. 0936 Simulated bomb hit
at #1 hatch. 0946'Regained oontrol at wheel house. 0947 Secured from damage
eontrQl problems. 0948 Secured from General Q,uarters, set Condition 3 Watch 3.
~110 Captain's Mast now in'session.
1142 Captain's Mast secured. 115qWHlTE,
A.J., F2c, passenger, listed as missing at·muster.
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12 - 16
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Steaming as before on base course 261 'hue (262 pgc) speed l5.6kno.ts(88 rpm's).
1303 Punishments awarded at Captain's Mast published.
JONES, Henry (n), stMlc, 630 46 84 - Deck CO,urt.
I-lM,{DY, John: Henry, StM2a, 581 51, 40 - Deck 'Court •
GREEN, Lyman (n), StM2c;. 799 57 63 - Deck Court.
HARRIS, Glenn Amos, BMlc, 342 16 22 - Reduced to BM2c.
1400 Commenced zigzagging according to Plan #24. 1405 Beach party members commenoed praotioe small arms fire. 151.5 Beach party secur~'00.~~.Z:::Z::Y.
V'85tffiCK.4RT,
Lt (-j#!)' (D )L 'USNR.
16'- 20
Steaming as before.
1600 By authority of the Commanding Office!, WHITE,
A •.J., Flo. t 667 83 05 was confined for safekeeping.
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Lt (jg) (DM) USNR •.
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Steaming as before.
No
r~marks.
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Lt (jg) (D)L USNR.
EXAMINED,
APPRO~ED:
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Oaptain,
U.S, N \
NAVIGATOR
COMMANDING.
TO BE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF .NAVAI.. PERSONN'EI.. AT THE END OF EACH MONTH
U. S. GOVERNMENT, PRINTING OFFICE, 1944 0 "82~9&
,01042
CONFIDENTIAL
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N0i"542" ,e&R:elU0'1lte ENlWETOK, on base ce~se 261' Truemak'ing 15.7 mots (88 rpm.' a) 0Zigzagging'in,a:coordance wlthP1an #24. 0122 Ceased ,zigzagging,
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(MO'1Ith)
00 - 04
,
Steami1'lg iJilfiependently in accordanee with'ComWestSeaFrontier Movement Order
, 'No. 542 - C&R enroute ENIWETOK on base course 256 True (257 pgc), making 88 rpm's
to make 15.7 knots speed. Zigzagging in accordance with Plan #25. 0100 set time
back one (1) hour. Changed to ,Zone Plus 9 time. 0120 Ceased. zigzagging. Resumed
base cou,' rae :G56 True, 257 pgc.
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Lt(jg) (DJ USNR.
04 -- 08Steaming as before on course 256 True I257 pgc,) -speed 15.7 :kr.l9ts (88 rpm fs) •
0515 Comm.enced zigzagging according to Plan #25 on l e g ' ,
08
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Steaming a'S before., 0800 Muster on. stations. No absentees. 1000 Secured
ConCii tloB III, 'set Condlt ion I-A. ,Commenced General Drills 0 '1009 Secured from
Condition I-A, set Conditionl-A~ General Q.u~rters. '1014 Emergency 6 TUrn, change
course to 207 True-. 1016 Emergency 3 Turn, change course to 177','l'rue". 1017'
Commence,d'deJll8.ge control problem - simulated suicide attack on No. 5 hatch knocking~out,everyt:P:ing except the after 5"/38' gun.
1018 Me,dlcal :Departmeut reported
at s,cene of'~d~ge t'o care for simulated casualties. 1018 Chalige'd, course to' 257
True,~i020'Repair Party have. three '(3) hoses at scene of fire. '1021,,Ariti-'
personn~,l bomb' hit at No.1 hatch" setting off smoke pots~
1022 After repair
party and-'G170U]f' #3 and #4, 40mmandafter 2Omm, have been evacuated to Sick Bay.
10,26 Fire under' cont'rolon No. 5 hatch. All 5" 'ammunition has been removed from
aft~r magazine to a 'forward area.,
1027 Commenced, zigzagging in accordance with
Plan #25 on base course 257 True. 1032 All fires ou~ forward - all wreckage'
cleared away -no casualties. 1035 Secured damage control problems onNo!~ l' and
, 5 hatche>s. ',1037 Ceased zigzagging. 1045 Secured from Gen~I'alDl'ills, and ta-ctical '
exercise~
1045" Repair Farties hold seco~d damage control' p~oble1l'i~ S'imulated
'fire en No,.--5 hatch - lIiidships repair party standing- by wi th two (2) hoses •. 1048
Seoured frem General Quarters, set Condition III. 1049 Commenoed zigzagging in
accordance with Plan #25. 1106 Secured from damage control problem.
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12 - 16
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Steaming as before. 1315 Commenced small arms, f~~O;f fa~t
1 by Bea~
party.'- 1330 Changed course to 254 True • 1500 secure~s~
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ANS, Jr.
Lt(jg) (D) USNR.
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St'eaming as before. 1601 A Deck Court Lieut., P.M. AUBRY, USNR, met to try
the cases of JONES, Henry (n) ~ S,tMlc, . 630 46 84, USNR; ,BRELAND, Hagen Thomas,
Cox, 843 62 51, USNR; GREEN, Lyman (n); StM2c, 799 57 63, USNR; HARDY, John Henry,
StM2c, 581 51 40, USNR. 1619 The Deck Court which met at 1601 adjourned.
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Lt(jg) (D) USNR.
,20 - 24,
, Steaming as before on oourse254 True, (255 pgc), making 15.7 knots (88 rpm's).
Zigzagging in accordance wit.liPlan' #25.
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Lt ( jg) (D f USNE.
EXAMINED,-
,APPROVED,
CO'MMANDING.'
TO BE
FORWAR~ED
l!.~'~
H.F.· .ANDERSON , Lieutenant ,
DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF N;;'VAL PERSONNEL AT THE END OF EACH
u.
S, N.
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NAVIGATOR
MO~TH
U. S. OOVElllrirZNT PRINTING OFFICE: 19_44 0 - 617606
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,(Dav)
July
20
UNITED STATES SHIP'--_ _ _ _ _ _ _
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,19&.2..
(Month)
00 - 04
.
Steaming independently in accordance with'ComWestSeaFrontier Movement order
#542 - C&R enroute to ENnv'ETOK on base course 254 True (255 pgc). making 15.7
knots (B$ rpmts)'~ Zigzagging in accordance with Plan #25. 020; ceased zigzagging - resumed base course of 254 True. 0230' c/o
iu (25 /pgc) .
04 - 08
. steaming as before.
oli ,base course 249 True~
0540 Commenced zigzagging in accordance with Plan': #25
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, ':r;,t( jg) (DM) USNR.
0$ - 12
Steaming as before.' 0$00 All DiviErions lfiustered on stations; no absentees.
0$15 Comericed 5"/3$ loading drills. 0920 Secured from loading drills. 1060
'Commenced. morning General Drills. Simulated Gas Attack on #3 .and #5 hatch'
'followed by General Quarters. 1005 Received report of Summary court-Martiai
published. on 19 July 1945. COLLINS. Joseph-Matth(9w, 25$ 57 70,'RM3c. USN was
, tried bye Summary Court-Ma;rtia;l for (1) Resisting arrest. (2) Assault on 7
··July 1945., He was acquited on both charges on 19 July 1945. .The findings
'were disapproved by. the 'convening authority' and immediate superior in Commalld •
.1030 Oemmei:ieed drills on 40mm batteries. 1043 Commenced drills in radio
'
,~eception., 1100 Secured from 40mm drills. 1113 sec~ed
0
Gen ~Q.uaVters
and General Drills; set Condition III Watch 3~
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Steaming as before. 1315 Commenced radio authentication drill., 1415'
.secured from r~dio authentication drill. 1440 Cominenced aband.on ship drill'for
pe.ssengers~· 1445 By order of the Commanding Officer, Lt. (jg) Peter C. "EVANS,
Jr., USNR, was this day suspended from duty for a period of five days. 1500
. Commenoedreoognition drill for logkqu:l{s, gun. crews and battery officers. 1530
Completed semaphore and flaShing light drill, procedure c~ass and, cha!l,e.age
. and reply drill~ Fire Control Officer conducted drills for Condition III gun
crew~.
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Lt{jg).. (D) ,USNR.
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. Steaming as before.
1640 Commenced gun drills.
gun drills.
20 - 24
Steaming as before on base course '249 True (250 pgc), making 15.7 knots
($8 rpm's) •. 2104 Ceased zigzagging while blowing tubes on course 219 True • .
2105 c/e to ~24 True. 2110 %
to 274 True. 2118 Res~d z~gzagg.
ing .ccording to Plan #25.
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NiWIGATOR
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UNITED STATES SHIP _ _ _ _ _
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Saturday 21·
,19~
(Month)
(Datt)
00 - 04·
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Steaming as before independently in accordanoe with OomWestseaFrontier Movement
Order enroute ENIWl!lTOK on base course 249 True, 250 gYro, 228 pste, 255psc', making 88 rpm's to make 15.7 knots speed., 0100 Retarded clock,s one (1) hour to ¢¢¢¢
to Zone Plus ten (1:0) time. 0230 Oeased zj,gzagging; resumed base co~rse of 250
. Gyro.'
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Lt{.1S} (DM) USNR.
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Steaming as before. 0513 OommenQed',;'zigzaggi~g in: acoorl1anoe with Plan #25.
, 0540 Fire Oontroloffioer commenced drills for OonditionIII,gun crews.,. 0(>20
Oonditioh III gun orews seoured :from. drills.
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Lt (.1g) (D)Ll, USNR...
08
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,St,eaming as be:fare •. 0800 o/c"to 244 True. (Jrew mustered Em stations; no
ab~entees). >,;Fire Control.:o:f:fi,cer Qommenceddrills. for Cohdi:tiO:ilJ;II gun.orews.
0?1:5 DailY-magazine temperature report reoel:1led; cotJ.di tions,ttorma'l.. 0845 Oom..anced loading: drill fOr the :forward 5'1/38 gUn crew; , 0855 SecuI?e;d from drills :for
Condition I I I gun crews.; 0908 Seoured :from loading drill :for the':forward 5 ff /38
,~hcrew., :0930.Mu~t.e,r o:t:,passenSers;no absentees.';.0930 oommended semaphore
a:nd :tlashing. 11ghtdr111{, 0935 Commenoed loading, drill<:for afteJ;!; 5"/38 ,gun crew.
1000 Secured. frlilm loading drill fora.:fter 5"/38:. guncrew'~, 1000,CommenoedOommandingOff:$.cer'.s.Inspeotion<o:f ailp~ssenger andOi'ewspaces~. lC,O,secured from
semaphore; andf'lashing light drill .... '1130 Offioer of, theDeo~ tested crews mess.
and found· it. s~tisfaQt6rl\~ 1145, Secured from OO:tlJl!18.D,ding:'O:ftlcer's Inspection.,
By orde.r;;.of ",the; Oo:rrinl8nding Officer, APCHerbert O"NEWMAN~ USN, was this date
'suspended fl!om duty-for fi va (5) days l having fai'led,to keep thegallay-olean and
forfailtire.to obey the Oommanding O:f:t'ioers order . to. tu;rn all cooks and:,strikers
to in the, ga,ll~,y..
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Lt(jg) (D) USNR.
12 -16
Steaming as bef,ore. 1202 O&R soundings reported normal. . 1330 . Commenoed
radio telephoneandauthe:ntioation drill and raa,~o recep:tiondrill. ' 1400 :secured
from radio telephbneatld'authentication' drill and radio reception' drill·. ,'1400
Oommenced sigrial drill~ 143.0 Seoured from signal drill" 1500 oommenced reoognition'training for gun crews" lookouts" ·and battery o~ficers of the third· ( 3)
seotion, <:!.502 H~ld inspeotion of passenger oompartments and personnel. 1515
CommenoeQ... abap,<i,ol1ship drill for pass,ens.ers. 1553 secU:~~~abandon ship drill
'f.'J~:-i~
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Lt (jg )IO~~USNR.
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16 - 20'
SteaIiL1ngas before;. 1604 .Oommenoed loading drills on 5"/38,' and 40mm guns.
,1615 Reoognition drills'ooIllmenced. 1626 Secured from gun drills •. 1700 seoured
recognition drill.,
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Lieut. (D) U
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20 ..:. 24
Steaming as befOre. 2028 Steering casualty in te:l.emotor caused by- air in
line. Eleotrio steering in use. 2055 Changed over from eleotric to telemot.or.
2100SoundedQ-eneral Q,uarters -:'2Omm and 40mm gun crews exercised in loading drill,
after 5"/38 :e;nd .t'dm-ta~,d 5."/38 exeroisE!,d inmatcb,ing pointers. 2106 Oommenced
damage oo.n.~.~ol, problem - ,'simUJ,ated tor:,pedo hit. starboard, frame #50 - submersible
purnP$ in11.~:e,· after repair manning pumps. "Mid.sl').ip repair ha,s hose~ on firs,tand
second deekat the scene of the :fire. 2109 Forward, repair ,stuffed. mattress in
hole, men standing by with R.B.;A. (re~cue breathing, ap"palja~u,s). 2111 St'andby to
flood #5.•.: 2112 Took soundings of #2 hold • 2114 PQ,:sse,nger~f3, m6veq.; f~om >.area.'
2117 SecUred from Damage Control problem. 2118 :;Secured ~rom General Q,Uarters" set
Oondition III.. 2250 Steering c!isualty- to telemotor, eleotrio steering in use.
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NAVIGATOR
DIR,ECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAL PERSONNEL AT THE END OF EACH, MONTH
u. S. GOVEJUbUCN'I'
PR.IH'TD'IO OFJI'IOE! 1944
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(Datt)
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00 - 04
Steaming independently in aocordance with ComWestSeaFr().]ltier Movement order
No. 542 enroute ENIWETOKQn base course 244 True , 245 gyro, '224 pstc ud 249 ~
psc.Making 88 rpm's to make 15.7 knots speed. Zigzagging in accordance with
Plan No. 25 •. Using hand electric steering mechanism while repairs being effected
on'telemoter system. 0".30 Ceased zigzagging, resumed base course 244 True, 245
gyro.·
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. Lt (jg) (D)L USNR.
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04 -'08
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···..S'teaming. as before~. 0419 Repairs: completed olt hydraulic te
shift'ad from ,li.and--electrio ~o hydraulic telemotor steering.' 060
zagging in'acQordance with Plan #25:. .
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SON,
Lt(jg) (DM) USNR~
.. 08·- 12
Steailling: as be;fore on base 'course 244 True (245 pgc) using zigzag plan #25.
Speed 15.7 kno.ts (88 rpm's). 0807-c/s to 85 rpm's,-15.4 knots. 08.32 Received
daily report of magazine temperature and was found to be normal. 0855·c/s to
15.2 knots (84 rpm'.t.l).
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C.E.· BECK,
Lt(jg) (D]
USNR.
12- 16 .
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Stea:m1,ng as bet ore en base course 244 Tru~' (245 pge), using zigzag plan
: #25. Speed '15.2 kn9ts (84 rpm's). 1.305 Co~~nced gene-raLgun drills':with'
watcllsta.·.n:d1I1$ erew.~. 1329 Secured :f.rom general gun dr
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7 c/c,to '1.47
True (,24epgcJ.
15.?0
c/e
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(243
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Steaming as before. 1810 Received Medical report of injury to SODERQUIST,
Donald Owen, Slc, who suffered laceration (posterier), left hand while lifting
- amm.unition 'box in order to paint.· Prognosis: Good. Disposition: : Returned to
duty. 19.30 Medical report of injury on HANCOCK, John Ar'tie,S2c,:passenger injured at 1845 while boxing received a oontusion of the left eye lid. prognosis:
Wound required one sutuTe, wound aressed. DiSPositionflRetumed~uty.
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Ltfjg~~~'USNR.
20 - 24
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steaming as before. 2040 Cease.d zigzagging. 2042 % to 219 True. 2100
c/o to 227 True. 2104 Commenoed zigzagging on Plan #25_ 2110 ReceiVed acoident
report on CARLSON, Robert, F20 who reoeived fracture, distal and of uJ.na (left
arm) when he stumbled over cable on po'rt side of ship near the aundry at 1800
on 2l,;ru,lY 1945. Disposition: Ambulatory patient, lfjJ:. i oa t.
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COMM!'oNDING.
H.F. :ANDERSON , Lieutenant , U . I i I . N.R.
NAVIGATOR
TO BE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF .NAVAL PERSONNEL AT THE END OF EACH MONTH
u. S. OOVER.N14ENT
PRJ.NTJNQ OfFICE: 1944 0 .. 617,808
CONFIDENT..JAL
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UNITED STATES sHIP _ _ _ _...:.-_ _
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23
July
,19
45
(Month)
Wate)
00 - 04
Steaming lndep~ndently in aeeo;rdanoe w1th·ComWestseaFrontier Movement order
No. 542 enroute EN~TOK onba'se oourse 242 True, 24.3 gyro, 223 pste and 243 pso.
Making 84rpm's.to make.15 knots speed. Zigzagging in aocordanoe with plan #25.
Burning dimm.ed side :inas~.,and range lights. 0100 Retarded all 010 oks one (1) hour
to Plus 11· zone time. 0390 0/ e to 236 True. .
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Lt(jg) . (D) USl'tR,;.~
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sountiin'gs :eported' no~~:~ .°530 Oommenced Zl~Za~g~~g~.in..~~T~an~e, .~o Pl~: #25.
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·,Pla.n#?5 ,: speed 1,'.:2 (64-r.Pm t s) .: 0808 S. G. radar tempo:rariiy out of·\prder.~·
repairs.~be1ng made' :.. S(j:radar put into u€e for sU'Tface- sweeping."
08l;" col)llD.~nced
flashing light" and semaphore drills... 0900 Q6mpleted flashtng l!.·ght'artd" sep1liphore
dr-111~~,.0900 Ceased zigzagging because of squall. c/o to 2'74 True (~r5.pgc).
09.04 c/c .ta 22.4!I'rue {225 ,pgot. 0906 Resumed· zigzag Plan#2f),.,091Q.,Commep.ced
GeILsral,guiiGrill.s fo:r watoh crews. 0940 Commen'ced:, lo~'ding 'drill. fcira:tt'5'f'
'gun ci~,,~c;. '-1003 Soundea:General. Q,ua:rters,.aut~~~tioallysecured . 'fro~a:ll gun'
dt+ll~,,~V~ .1'000 ~All . :;ttat'1pILs"mantted and ready ... :: .~'9l1 '.'Ceas·ed z1gzaggirig"assum-edbase
· cou,rse-of214, True .(215, pgo),. '1012:SG'radar:ba-.ok into,operation-' -.secure.d 'SC
· radar-~:' "'1016 ,Comme,Q.oed-f1rirtg .all guns ',at ballon targets..'1021o/c'.:to: 289 True
, (290pgo);.~ 103501c to' 237 True (2;0 pgo )..1038 Resw:ile'd z1gzaggingaocording
',to'Plari,,'#2~ .•. ..:,1038 "!31mQ,late,4 torpedo hit on fr.ame#llO·" port: side ~ '~040M1dsllip
'.repair .¥ockeq.,out:;';'.a:f,t repair party. taking .o'V~r damage oon·yrol prople;n.. :1042
·.All peJ;'sonnel in en.tine,.room are si:nJ,ulated, cas1Xa1tles, engine room d:~stroyed in
'all·r~$:peots. ~~' Em$'rgeno:y' generat:or 'put .. int.o. operat.1-o1'1 ... ·. . ·1043 , seoured, f.,rom; ,General
· Q.ua.rters~ :·,set., Oonai tic;i:Ii l-A. '1054Sollnded Geireral Q,uarter.s, (l-A, Geri:6raJ.'-Q,uarters).
Cea'sed zigzagg1"n.s ">-' ret:urned to base, oQurse •. 10;6- Allstations:maruied=and Teady.
1056Clianged criU'):se to 209 True (210 pgc). 1106 Oeased firing,AAgunnery
exeroises completed<~ . Rouri;ds of ammunition expended as follows: 2Omm..,,:,, 1350 rounds;
4om.m.~ 97 rQ,q.n4s; .~"/3§:·e*lO rounas~. ,1107 Seoured from GeneralQ}ifii't'ersand all
genera:!. drills:'~set GPP,di tion 3, watoh. 3. 1111 ResUlll.$d zig~agg+ng acoording to
. Plan #25 w.1th:baseooui'se of 236 True (2·37 pgo). 1115. Coiimlenoed lpadlng drill
f.or,·forWs,rd 5'f,:'@U.:noreWio: 1130, Secured,fram loading drill l'or forward 5" 'gun orew.
1134 Published result~qf:' Deok Court held by Lieut· .. P.M. AUBRY, USNR"al1 specifioations 'prpved",by ple~j' Penalties as follows: BRELAND, Hagen Thomas, 843 62 51,
Cox'",: . . :to lose.$lO,~OO'per'month'for perj;od of .two months; .JONES,Henry-(;nJ:, 630
46' 84~ StMlc -,to"lhse $l;\,OCrpermonth for fi.' period of two Mont'h:s;; GREEN, Lyman
.(n)" 799 5T . 63,fStM20 - to lose $5,.00 per month for a period of two months;
. HARDY" Jo~·):aEt¢:'y, ,tU 51 40, StM2c, :581 51 40 - to lose $5.00 p r month for
per10d:Gii' -tw()'.c:iJionths.. 1159 0/ s ta.15 .• 7 knots ,( 88 rpm f s,,, .. ..........J
12 - 16
Steaming as before. 1324 SG radar secured~ 1420 Commenoed rolling and
inolining .:test •. 1421 Changed oourse to 259 True (260 p .gyro) ~ 1437 Changed
oourse to ~14 True (215 pg,c).. 1440 Changed course to 169 True (170 pgc).. 1456
Chane;ed oourse to' 079 True (080 pgo)j 1514 Changed course to 236 True (237 p. ,
gyro) ~ 1515 Completed inclining and, ~p,lling .test! Commenced zigzagging according to Plan #25 on base oourse,436'True (237 pgo). 1526 A.J. WHITE, Flc, USNR,
passenger, rele~sea f~omSolitary Confinement after a five (5) day period.
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p.rr.
TO BE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAl. PERSONNEl. AT THE END OF EACH MONTH
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CONFIDE~TIAL
I\iAVPERS 131 (RIW•• -44)
UNITED STATES SHIP
01052
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SHERID,AN
(Dav)
(Date)
(Month)
ADDITIONAL REMARKS
20 - 24
Steaming..8,.s before. 2048 Received report of injury to SUTHERLIN, J.W., S2c,
:p,assenger division 23, who was injured at about 1930 this date while boxing on
~2 hatoh. Diagnosis: D.U.Concussion; Prognosis: Good.} _ ~ J~.
~/~_
~.'~~~e--'
Lt(jg) (D) USNR.
APPROVED,
EXAMINEO:
jQ., 1··~ ..
COMMAN~ING.
H.F~
ANDERSON, Lieutenant,
TO BE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAl. PERSONNEl. AT THE ENO OF EACH ·MONTH
U. S. N.
R..
NAVIGATOR
CONFIDENTIAL
'DECK LOG-REMARKS SHEET
.-44)
NAVPERS-134
UNITED STATES
01055
PAGE
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Tuesday 24
·(Day)
,19-M
.ruly
(Month)
(nett)
00 - 04
Steaming independently in accordance with ComWestSeaFrontier Movement order
No. 542 onl?ase course 236 True, 237 pgc, 216 pate, and 244 psc., making 15.7
knot. s (88 rpm's } speed. Zigzagging in accordanoe with Plan )/25. 0021 C&R soundin~s reported normal.
~
,J\'11C5
;~tr. ~ENSON,
Lt(jgrrn') USNR.
04 - 08
Steaming as before. 0529 Sounded General Q,uarters. Simulated torpedo hit
starboard· side frame #110 •. Simulated bomb hit on #1 hatoh •. Simulated raids' from
two groups of aircraft, C.I.C. traokingandgiving data to Control, and executed
a series of emergenoy turns to avoid raids to best advantage~' 0612 Resumed .zigzagging according to Plan #25. Seoured from all damage control problems and' from
General Quarters.
68- 12
Steaming as before. 0800 Crew mustered .at Q,uarters - no absente!!!a- 08'10
Received daily magazine temperature report and found to b
I'
1. r
12 - 16
Steaming as before. 1315 Beaoh Party signalmen commenoed firi~. practice for
small arms off the fantail. 1433 Ceased zigzagging resumed base oourse 236 'True,
237 gyro.. 1435 Ceased small arms practioe. 1458 Commenced zigzagging in ao-cordance
with Plan #25.:
G.e.
Q--. -~~.
R.E. :i3RYAN~r.
"
Lt (jg) (D 1L USNR.
16 -20
Steaming as
before:~
Y/aJ20
No remarks.
..
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,
'.......--..
, GORDON A. J rrESON,
, Lt'( jg) (DM) ,USNR.,'
, ,20- 24
Steaming as before .2022 C&R s'oundings reported
zagging and resumed base course.
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n~.,,34,2
ce, asedzig-
\.~'~
J. • BORG TSON,
L (jg) (D USNR •
.APPROVED,
.
EXAMINED:
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~IEDORN"
Oaptain ,
u, !il.
N
COMMANDING.
,-.
,~
H 4 F. ANDERSON , Lieutenant.
u. s.
N.
R.
NAVIGATOR
TO BE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU 0", NAVAL. PERSONNEL. AT THE END OF EACH MONTH
v. S. OOV£BHJ4£NT
PltJNTINO OFl"lCE! 19•• 0 - 61'1&08
01057
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'-44)
NAVPERS-t34
Thursday 26
UNITED STATES SHIP..:..._ _--,_ _ _ _ _--'-'S;.;;.HE=R.;. .ID=-:..;AN;.;;..;. ._ _ _ _ _ _ __
(Date)
·(Day)
,'9li
a'Uly
(Mlmlh)
00 ~ 04
....
.
Steaming independently in accordapce with 0omWestSeaFrontier Movement Order
.#542 on base course 236 True, 237 pgc, '.216 psc,244 pstc,~ing 15.5 knots
(87 rpm t s) l' 0100 Retarded all clocks onep;our to. minus 12 Zone time, changing
local date to 26J"uly. Commenced zigzagging, Plan #25. 0104 Casualty to hydraulic
'ffiel'lngsystem,. changed to hand electric.
~
P.M .•·. AUBRY,
.
Lieut. (D)USNR~
04 -. 08 .
Steaming as before.' 0456 Sounded General' Q,uarters·. 05],0 Commenced daIllage
'oon'\jroJ,:problem. 0512 S1.tnulated bomb hit forward o:t;. NO"'; '1 and No.4 hatches;
personnel ii1jured,~051)' Sick Bay not';1fied; aft.eT re;pai~ has two (2) hoses at scene
. of t'~:fr:e:f" 0;15 'Snioke' pot~ on 'No ••~ 4 hate-h on fire;' one (1)' hose on second deck.
0519.R."emoved ce:'su~l tles:f'rom'#4hatcij!;..:. 0526 Fire under' conti.ol at hatches No.i
and. No ~ 4~': f~re is: noW but •.. Midships repair driving wedges',ap.d plug-sin stack to
stop u:p;;ho1es~: 0524' Al1"water pumped' out of No:.:, lhold:.-:, 0531 changed.~·ourseto
269True~ 270:pgc.~.. ::0533 Changedc'oourse to' 299' True'," 30(j-pgc,~~ .' 0535:cp,ariged 'collrse
to 219 True'; 220 :pg.c~ 0538 Changed course to 179 True,' 180 per gyre 'compass.
0539 Changed c'ourse' to 235 True ,236'pg~.• , . 0542 ~ort smoke generatQl' secured •.
During. thisdrl11 both 5'''/38' gans and 40inm's -exerclsedin' loa-ding and matching
pointers. Simulated avoiding two (2) torpedos::and bomb hits.. 0544 SecUl'ed from
GeneralQ,uart~rs" set Condition III.
~
C
.J;.
'ABI3ATE, . '.'
jg:) . (:OM): :1J.SNR.
:T
~~~Sni;ing ks
before.. 0800 c/ c 234 True, 234' g:vro.' c/ s 'lie 16.2 knots {'j0
'0'800'Orewmustered pn statipns, no absentees. 0815 Received dailY'report
on'iiJ.agaz~ne . 'ten;Perat:ure~'~
Cond~1iiions normal •• : 1025 Commenced .abandon ship drill
for' passeng'ers.. 1045 Fl.re Cont:rpl offioer commenced dr.illsforCond1t ion III
gun crews. 110'0 Secured from Condition III dr.ills.· 1105' Se'cured froin abandon
". ,ship drill.
G..e~~~~ .:
R .E. BRYAN, J"r. '
Lt (jg) (D )LUSNR.
08
rpnits),~;'
12' - 16
.
. .
Steaming as be:rore~": 1235 Fire Control officer cominenced drilling" Condition
III .gul::t erewS'~" 1315. SeCiured from drilling Condition III gU;ll, ;crews .. · . ,1'3;>0 Commenoed
small arms firing for .Be'ach Party and procedure class for signalmen. 1425
Commenced:radio, reception and visu'al' procedure drills for radiomen. 1430 secured
proc~dureclass for'signalmen.
1438 Commenced radio telephone and authentication
dri-lls. 14,4 Seoured from small arms' firing. 1500 Commenced recognition instructionfor -lo.okouts',battery offioers at the first section. 1530 Secured from
radio reception, visual procedure, radio telephone and authelltleat 0 drills.
1550 Secured from recognition training.
0..
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GORDON A .. , ,J
,Lt (jg) (bM)
16 - 20
, Steaming as before on base course 234 True (.235 pgc), using zigzag Plan #25,
making 16.2 knots- 90 l'pm's.Using electric steering. 1850 Shifted from electric
steerinl$ to telemotor steering.
jP..fl~_1
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Lt(jg) {D} USNR.
"20 .:.; 24
Steaming as.before on base course 234 True (235 pgc).Zigzagging according to
Plan #25. Mak:ing 16~ 2 kIfotS. {90 rpm's} • 2007 Ceased: zigz~gging to blow tubes ...
on cour,se' 224 True (22, pgc). 2008c/c to 229 True (430
2 7. R
zigzagging -' Plan #25.
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APPROVED:
EXAMINED:
~ta1n'U'~'N
7.tJ
1'~:
.....
COMr>lANDING. H.,.F .. ANDERSON, Lieutenant, ·'U,S,N. R. NAVIGATOR
TO liE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE IIUREAU OF NAVAL PERSONNEL AT THE: END OF
MONTH
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s. OOVIRNIIEtn'
AAOOmo OFFIC£: 19-4-4 0
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UNITED STATEs SHIP --------=====!..-..~-------SHERIDAN'
F"'-.r=-,=.id=a=y,,-'
_-,-:.2:::..7':--_-,,>J'U~1....y"---, 19M,(DoV)
(Dale)
(Monlh)
00 - 04
Steaming independently e.n route "ENIWETOKaccording to ComwestseaFrontier
Mo~ament Order A542,on base course 234 True and 235 gyro, 218pstc and 246 pac,
making 90 rpm's to make 16 knots speed. Zigzagging acc
in to ~ #25.
04 - 08
"
Steap:d'ng,.1is before., 0524 Sounded routine General Quarters. 0538 Engine
roomo:rder.ed to simulate casualties; filel line carried away:and fire in bilges.
0538 Simuli:iteQ., torpedo hit ,trame #22,-' starboard side .~' After repair sendiri.g up
submersible pw:nps;: Mid-ship, repair' as:sistfng~f,orwa:rd repair, has, evacul;ted all
"passeng~rsfroll1 area of attack.' , 0542 ,Engine l'ooinreports Iio.n;'~a:sualtleshave
, increas.edpresSure" on fire main and are combating simulated,,,fire with foam~
'0553 DUe t() e'.xj;entsf damage forward engine r'ciom reque'stedt<> pump water out of
~fo:re p~~, J,," 06P7cjc t~', 280 pgc, .279 Tr:ue emergency tur,~. 0'6.09 c7e ,to 320 )gc,
:' 319True~,,: 061.2 c/c to 234 pgc " 233 True emergency turn., 06Io c/c to .210 pgo,
, ' 209'True', 't(),r.esum:e zigzagging '~n accordance withPlan~5 ~·''1)61f3Secured. from
Ge~erEi+ ~~~ers', ,:set Conditlon:'III'. All 40mm: guns herd: loading drills and
:'forwa~i:l:5"tJ8 lleld'matching pointer, drql d~ing Ge~t~te_rs ~i~ ... :
",'
}:,",
'
R.E.~~.,
LtJjg) (D)L USNR~
'08' ~ 12
""
"
St.e~fng ,as b~fore~ 0800 Changed course to 231.5. True,' 23.2 gyr,o., Changed
:sp~edt0 1~ti5 lcnots ,(86; rpm~s) •. D~vis;ions mustered' on· stations" no absentees.
Daily magazine, temperatures norlllil. 0830 Commenoed. drilling Condition III gun
,'crews.;'OS,O Secure,(l drilling gull crews,..,. 1004' sounded,neneralQ.uarters. 1008
, Ceasedzi~~agging,~:, " ChBl.lged:,cour.:se ,to''Z'p9:o 5 True, 2 70 'gyro. Changed, speed to '
'Standard (66 rpm's),. 1012 OOmmellCeo. firingpractioe for.' 5 1t /38's, 2Omm',s, and
,',4Oinm's, l014Phanged c'ourse to,219. 5 True , 2.2P gyro.. 1.016 Ohanged course to
,'229.5!True, 230 gyro.:).O~OSecu;red, from General Quarters. Setl-A, ,General
,'Quarters.Changedcour$eto 269.• 5 True; 270 gyrs. 1026: Changed course to 259.5
'True, 220 gyro. 1034 Changed course -po .l99~5 True, 200 gyro. 10'35 Changed
'
c.ourse to 179.5 True, 180 gyro. 1035 Commenced firing, ,practice f()r 5"/38's,
2Omm's, and 4_'s., 1037 Changed ,spe~d t.o Ahead Full (88 'rpm's). Resumed zigzagging in aQcordance with Plan #25." 1039 8.ecured frsm l:-.A" General .QUarters ..
Set Condition III",' 10;5 Changed speed to 15'.,5 knots {86 rpm's). Con:nnenoedloading
drill· for forward 5"/38 gun crew.' 1111 Ceased zigzagging; resumed, inl~eeourse,
231.5 True, 232' gyro~~ 1113 Changed course to 2.01.5 True, .202 'gyro. 1115 Commencedzigzagging in accordaIice w~tl:! Plan #25 on base course 201.5 True, 202
gyro. ,'Secured from loading drill. 1145 Passed U.S. merchant ship abeam to
starboard, distant four (i.. ) m11es~ 1154 Ceased zigzagging, ceme to ,base course
201.5 True, 202 gyro!, Ammunition"expended during AA gunnery p ct!Ce"1s as
fOll~s! '''/38 - /16 rounds; 40mm :-. l:16 rounds; .2Omm -: 927 ~.>lun
,
'
,
'
.
,
I)UIII-_. . .
~"'- ClI.
,GORDON A~ :A]1lIESON,
,
Lt (jg) (D ) US:NR.
"
12 - 16
1200 c/ s to 231 ~ 5 True,' 23.2 pgc ~ ,Resumed zigzagging in aco0rdance with Plan
#25; speed 15.'5 knots (86 rpm's). 1435 Received the following medical report from
the Medical Officer on the following named men whs were injured at 0930 this
'
date: TERRYf'Frank W., Cox - Diagnosis: 1st and 2nd degree burns, palm and fingers,
right hand.
SUTHERLIN, James William S20, passenger - Diagnosis: 1st and 2nd degree
b.~rns) left hand.
Prognosis: good. Disposition: Burns dressed, not turned
into Sick Bay, but put on no-dutys-Gatus.
~
C.E. BECK,
Lt( jg) (D J reNR.
16 - 20 .
#25.
Steaming as before on base course 231.5 True
Speed ,15.5 knots (86 rpm's).
I
,APPROVED'
',~,'
~W~DORN, ,Captain'v,s,N
IE'
,~\ ~
, ,
'COMMANCING. ,R.F •. ANDERSON , Lieutenant.
TO BE FORWARQEC DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAl.. PERSONNEl.. AT THE END OF EACH MONTH
.u. S. OOVERHMENT
u. s,~.
R.'
~AV'IGATOR
paINTING OFFICE: 1944 0
~
61'1808.
01059
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-:::::.S=H==.ER=I=D=AN=_________ Friday
UNITED STATES sHIP _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
(Da,)
27
(Dale)
July
,19
45
(Month)
ADDITIONAL REMARKS
20 - 24
Steaming as before. 2000 Ceased zigzagging accordirig to Plan #25. Commenced
zigzagging. acoording to Flan #6. 2300 Changed speed to
.5 .knots ~ng 70
rpm's.
.
.
F.J:. ABBATE,
jg) (DM) USNR.
L
APPROVED;
EXAMINED;
It/~' ~~
~A ..;J~
l;P:~NiEDORN,
Captain
U.S.N
COMMANDING • .
H.F.
ANDERSON~
Lieutenant,
U. S. N.
R.
NAVIGATOR
01063
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SHERIDAN
UNITED STATES SHIP _______
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Saturday 28
(Dat,)
'(Day)"
July
,19
45
(Month)
00 -04
Steaming independently enroute' ENIWETOK in accordance with ComW9stSea
Frontier Movement Order No. 542 on base course 231 True, 232 gyro, 217 pstc, and
247 psc, making 70 rpm's to make 12.5 knots speed. Zigzagging in accordance
with Plan #6. 0100 Retarded clocks one hour to - 11 'time zone.
ac~- ~,,~
R.E:BRY~ Jr.
Lt(jg) (D)L USNR.
..
04 - 08
Steaming as before. 0450 Sounded routine General ~uarters. Commenced drilling 5"/38's at matching pointers; 40mm's and20mm's at loading drill. 0505 Secured from matching and loading drills. 0510 Simulated suicide plane crash on
# 3 resister house, causing fires topside #4 and #5 hatch and "I" compartment.
Simulate,d suicide boat crash at frame #90, starboard side causing engine room oil
fire. 0519 All fires out aft. 0522 Engine fire out; pumping out engine room.
0533 Central Repair secured from problems. 0543 Secured from Gen al Quarters,
set Condition III.
A.~~CI.~~
GORDON A.
UESON,
Lt(jg) (DM USNR.
08 - 12
Steaming as before. 0800 Report of Weekly magazine sprinkler system received;
conditions normal. 0800 cis to thirteen (13) 'knots (72 rpm's). 0820 Magazine
temperatures reported normal., 0820 Crew mustered on stations, no absentees.
0900' Commenced' flashing light and semaphore drill. 0945 Captain's Mast being
held. 0945 Secured from flashing light and semaphore drill. 0950 Engine room
reports ballast pumping commenced. 1005 Conm~nding Officer began below decks,
inspection. 1016 Received findings and sentences of Captain's Mast of 0945. this
date:
THOMAS, Samuel L., 581 80 55, StM2c, USNR - Deck Court.
ROBERTSON,. Joseph J., 275 72 44, StM2c, uSJ:rn - Deck Court.
'
MOTTER, Don "R", 312 30 66, MoIv1M2c, USNR - Forty (40) hours extra duty .•
GALLO, Michael C., 709 54 63, Mol~3c, USNR, passenger - Summary Court-Martial.
'1045 Commenced drills on C.I~C. and Conn phones. 1115 Secured from commanding
Officers inspection. 1127 Engine room secured from pumping ballast. 1128 Secured from C.I.C. and Conn phone drill. 1144'Maneuvered independently on various
courses on Captains orders to avoid rain sCluall. 120Q R~-sumd Zigz"a-gging according to }")lan #6.
.
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_
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BO~'
(jg) '('j)"PUSNR.
12 - 16 . '
Steaming as before on course 231.0 True (232 pgc) according to zigzag plan
#6.' Speed 13 .. 0 knots (72 rpm's). 1246 Sounded General alarm as tractor planes
arrived for .AA fir~llg exercise. 1305 Ceased zigzagging. c/c to 254 True (255
pgc). cis to 9.9 knots (55 rpm's). 1320 Engine room and repair parties secured
from General ~uarters. Hose men kept on station. 1320 Commenced firing all guns.
1354. c/c to 234 True (235 pgc). 1355 c/c to 239 'l'rue (240 pgc). 1404 placed
I-A, General Quarters gun craws on ~Omm guns. 1422 Sighted PARRY ISLAND,
ENIWETOK ATOLL bearing 257 True - distance ~4~ miles. 1434 c/c to 249 True (250
pgc). 1437 Ceased firing. Rounds expended as follows: 5"/38 - 17 rounds; 40mm 738 rounds; 20mm - 3316 rounds. 1438 c/c to 240 (pgc), 239 True. 1439 clc to
229 True (230 pgc). 1440 Secured from General ~uarters. c/c to 259 True (260 '
pgc). 1504 cis to 12 knots (66 rpm's), 66 rpm's to be Standard Speed. 1512 cis
to 8 knots (44 rpm's). 1524 Set the Special Se~ Detail. 1524 cis to 4 knots
(22 rpm's). 1535 cis to 12 knots (44 rpm's). c/e to 283 True (284 pgc). 1538
c/c to 279 True (280 pgc). 1549 c/c to 281 True (282 pgc). 15
c/c to 282 True
be
nued
(283 pgc)~ 1553 Passed channel Nun Buoy #2 close to s
toward anchorage at various courses and speeds.
,APPROVED:
EXAMINED:'
/'V\o!I:..J~
"
\E4I ~IEDORN, Oaptain 'u, s. N
"'fb' t7,~
COMMANDING'. H.F. ',ANDERSON, Lieutenant, u.s.N.R. NAVIGATOR
u. B, GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 194.4. 0 - 811808
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NAVPERS 13. (REV, I~)
SHERIDAN_________saturday
28
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UNITED STATES SHIP _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
45
19_
ADDITIONAL REMARKS
16 - 20 .(Continued)
Anchor bearings as follows:
H.E.C.P. Tower - 074.5 True.
Beaoon "C" - - - 117 .True.
B~acon "2" - - - 155
True.
1634 Seoured the Special Sea Detail and engines to two (2) hours notice.
Detached ten (10) Naval officer passengers to Port Dire&'j~p.
!t1:::f!'!0Jf: '.
1810
1'w~p.L~
Lt(jg) (D) USNB.
20 - 24
Anohored as before.
No remarks.'
(iJ..~~~~
R.E. BRYAN ,Jr.
Lt{jg) (D)L USNR.
"
APPROVED:
EXAMINED:
')~" ~ ~
COMMANDING.
i.F.
ANDERSON,' Lieutenant,
TO BE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAL. PERSONNEL. AT THE END OF EACH MONTH
u. S.
N.
R•
NAVIGATOR
01085
PAGE _ _
_ __
CONFIDENTIAL
NAVPERS-134 (REV. 1-44)'
UNITED STATES SHIP -...,---,-----......::.:.===:.:...---------SHERIDAN
:::.Su.::-=:n=:::-d..:.;.a.::.::cy!!...--=2.:...;9~_..,.:.JU:....:·=l~y,----_, 19~
. .(D.~)
(Dat,)
(Month)
00 - 04
Anohored in aooordanoe with Port Direotors"instruotions in Berth 6, "ABLE"
anohorage, ENIWETOK LAGOON, with 105 fathoms of ohain to the starboard anohor in
26 fathoms of water, both boilers on the line.. 0100 Advanoed 01
s one (1)
hour to minus 12 zone time. .
'0
A~ CD. A 1 k - - - ' "
GORDON A.
Lt(jg) (DM
04 - 08
Anohored as before;o 0515 Set the Speoial Sea Detaii~. 0645 underway on
various courses and speeds en route to Berth L2, ENI\~TOK HARBOR, to fuel fpom
YO 163,. Captai"n at the COM, Navigator on the bridge.·' 07~.9. F'. st ~llBe~ove!,
.
the .YO 163.
.
.
. '
~-u
W
r~?-..~. "~
i
E. FLETCHER,'
(D) USNR.
.
.
eut~
. ' .
0800 Mooredportside to YO '.163, Berth L2 " ENDVETOK ~GO.GN by the follow1;ng
lines. Doubled bowline,single bow breast, doubled forward,:)~ow spri~,,:d0't~t.ed
aft bow spring,doubled Sit;ern line. 0805 Secured the SpeoisT Sea Deta!l. Braft
before fueling: 16' 0" forward; 24' O"Aft. 0820 STATER, Allen Dwinnel, 910 47
90, S20(RM) was oonfined in the ship's brig for safe keeping by order of the
CommandingOffioer.. 0825 Seoured SUGAR GEORGE radaJ:'. 0840 Lowered starboard
gangway'. 0845 Received report from MedioalOffioe of injury of SURMAN , Norli>ert ,
A.,·S20, passenger who reoeived a fraoture inoomplete of the left foot while
standing near davit #2 ,while boat was being lowered away. This man's foot was
oaught between meohanism and squeezed,. Progilosis: good. Admitted to Siok Bay.
0910 JONES; R., StM?o, 275 72 '43 was oonfinedto brig f
eping 'orde
of the Commanding Offioer.
12 - 16
Moored as .before oontinuing to take on fuel.. 1435 Secured from taking on
fuel, having reoeived 154,000 gallons. 1507'Reoeived draft report as follows:
Draft Forwar.d, ~ 18' 8"; Draft Aft ~ 23' 6"; Mean Draft - 21' 1":. 1511 Tested
bridge equipment as sa-ti-sfaotory for sea. 1530 Stationed ·the. speoi'alSea Detail.
1553 Cast off all line-s from the YO 163, prooeeded at various oours'es -and speeds
toward Deep Entranoe to sortie in aooordanoe with C.T.
9..
s'truotions.
Oaptain at the Conn, Navigator on the bridge.
u.., .
yu ...............
USNR.
16 - 20 .
"..
Prooeeding on various oourses and at various speeds to leave ENIWETOK LAGOON.
1703 ~assing through Deep Entranoe, Buoy #3 abeam to starboard. '1706 Buoy #2
.
abeam to port. 1710 Seoured· the Speoial Sea Detail. Steaming inoolumn inA
aooordanoe with Port Director, ENI~~TOK Routing .Instruotions en route ULI~r
in Qompany with Task Unit 96.6.9' - U.S.S. BARNWELL, O.T.C. and formation guide on
base oourse 213 True, 213.5 gyro, at 90' rpm's to make. 16.2 knots speed. 1737 o/s
to Standard Speed (83 rpm's) 15 knots. Changed base oourse to 221 True, 221.5
gyro. 1750 Commenoed zigzagging in aooordanoe with Plan #6. Changed Standard
Speed to 89 rpm's - '16 knots. 1820 Ceased zigzagging and resumed base oourse.
1830 Retarded allolooks one half (i) hour to minus ll~ time zone. 1800 Commenoed zigzagging in .acoordanoe with Plan #6 •. 1907 Ceased zigzagging and resumed
base oourse 221 True, 221.5 gyro. 1911 Changed oourse to 263 True" 263.5 gyro ,
designated as base oourse. 1818 Resumed zigzagging i~~or anoe Witho P~~6.
.
~E. 'BR
.
AN, dr.
Lt(jg) (D)L
20 -24
Steaming as before. 2310 Changed base oourse to'267 True,
tinued zigzagging in acoordanoe with Plan #6. . ' .
. II
U~.
"")~.
gyro .;, .'. con-
.......
A~CP.~
~
,GORDON A.
nSQN,
" tt(jg) (D
.APPROVED:
USNR~
.
EXAMINED<
J6 ... J.~
R.F •. ANDERSON i' Lieutenant,
COMMANDING.
TO IlIE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF:NAVAL PERSONNEL. AT THE END OF EACH MONTH
u. s.
N.R. NAVIGATOR
U, B. OOVERKM!MT PRlN'I'tNQ OFFICE: 1944 0
~
BInDS
01087
CONFIDENT;AL
PAGE _ _ _..,..-_
NAl/PERS-134 (REV~ 1-44)
SH_E_R_ID_AN
___________M-:o:-=n-:d_a-=-y_~3-;-0-____;:_~J'_::_ul:_"_y-, 19_4_5
UNITED STATES SHIP _ _ _ _ _ _..:..-_ _
(Do,)
(Dole)
(Month)
00 -04
Steaming in aooordanoe with Port Direotor"ENIWETOK Routing Instruotions en
route ULITHI in oompany with Task Unit 96.6.9 - U.S.S. BARNWELL O.T.C. and Guide
on base oourse 267 True (268 pgo). Making (89 rpm's) to make 16 knots. zigzagging on Plan #6.
~~~/~~
,
C.E .CBEci'J
Lt(jg) (D) Ustm.
04 - 08
, Steaming as before aocording to zigzag Plan #6 on base course 267 True (268
pgo). Speed 16 knots (89 rpm's). 0541 Sounded General Alarm. 0554 All stations
manned and ready~ Simulated, torpedo hit on port side, frame #90. Engine room
,flooded. 0601 Simulated flash Red, oontrol Yellow. 0604 Auxiliary Diesel: generator
supplying all poWer. 0608 Water- oannot be pumped out of hole made by torpedo~
Anti-personnel bomb struok at #1-4Omm. 0'615 Bulkhead #87 shored up. 0615 #3hold, still water 'tight. , J'ettison pumps on port ,side in order to raise hole above
waterline. 0618'Wreokage oleared from 40mm gun. 0620 Simulated blowing away"all
bOats on port side. 0624 Midship 'repair pumped out engine room. 0625 Commenced
firing, all guns for surprise gunnery exeroises. 0630 Seoured,from firing all guns.
Ammunition expended as follows: 40mm - 30 rounds; 20mm - 000' u ds' 5"/3
rounds. 0633 Condition III gun orews he~d drills.
'
08 - 12
Steaining as before. 0800 Mustered orew at quarter~', no'absentees. ci800:
Ceased zlgzaggiil.g, assumed base oour se. 0821 Commenced z;tgz:sggitlg, OIl' Plan #25_
0845 Rec,ei vea daily magazine temperature report as normal. 0915 Starboard condi tion III guns" commenoed firing Qn bursi:;. from APA-132. A:rnmuni tion expended ?S
follows::2Omm -,76 rounds; 40mm - 24 r,qunds; Forward 5"/38 - 1 round. 0930 C~ased
firing.lOaO A'Deok'Court, Lieut. P.:nJ.[. AUBRY, USNR, met to try the cases of_
ROBERTSON, J'oseph J'.; 275 72 42, StM2c, VSNR and THOIV'AS, Samuel Lee, 581 80 5~,
StM2o, USNHand\ adjourned at 1045. 1050,Port Condition III g)lns commenced fi;ring
on burst from APA-IJ2.,Ammunitior;l. expended as followf): 20mm
30
u ds; 40~ 12 rQunds; Forward 5"/38 - 1 r,ound. 1100 Ceased f i r i n g , ;
12 - 16
' "
,
,
Steaming as b~fore. 1330 Commenoed flag hoist drill. ,1342 J:!~ir~d (rneround
from'forward;;"/)8 to burst 800 yards off port beam of U.S.S. HUNTINGTON. 1351
. Fired one round from fOrward 5"/38 to burst 800 yards off port beam of U .S.S.
BARN'v.JELL. 1355 Fired one round from fOl'ward 5"/38 to burst 800 yardsof.f port
beam'of U;S.S. 'HUNTINGTON: Ceased :eiring. Three rounds expended. 1430 secured
from flag hoist drill.. 1503 Fired one round from forward 5"/38 to burst 800 yards
to starboa:rd beam of U .S.S~ BAlThi"vVELL •. 1507 Fired one round ,frolll forward 5"/38 to
burst 800 yards to starboard beam of U.S.S. HUNTINGTON. Ceased firing, two rounds
expended. '
~_ '0.:-.,. ~
R •• i'. ' BR~iN ~)r •
. Lt( jg) (D)~ USNR.
16 - 20
Steaming as before. , 1600 Secured .radio authentioation drill., ,commenced
C.I.C. and Co~n phqne oo:m:rhunioation drill. 1630 Secured from C.I.C. and Conn
'phone, communica.tion drill. 1750 COmmenced firing 5"/38, 40mm and 20mm guns at
burst to 'starboard.· 1752 Ceased firing all guns. ,1820 Ceased zigzagging, resumed
base course 267 True, 268 gyro. 1830 Retarded all clocks ~ hour to -11 zone
t1me~
1800 Commenoed zigzagging in accordance with zigzag Plan #25. 1836 Commenoed firing 5"/38, 40mm arid 2'Omm guns at burst to port. 1838 Ceaeed firing all
guns., Ammtinitlo~ expended during surprise 'burst firing: 5"/38 ounds; 40mm (JJ.
..:
24 rounds; 2Omm. - 80 rounds.
a
.
'
....,-.C2...
GORDON A.
Lt(jg) (
20 - 24
'
Steaming as'bi3fore. '2000 Ceased zigzagging 'and: 0/ S to 15 knots ('63;rpm' s ) ..
2200 o/c to 268 True (269 pgo).
A/o,/) _ , /
.
,ec;,~,~
. C E, BECK·
, Lt dS)
(D
,APPROVED:
f1Ylnw~
"Il.H~ WIEDORN t . Gaptai:n.
76-ff
..-.'
u,
S.N
COMMANDiNG, '
..
r USNR .,~
C~,
:Lieutenant
'N,
R'.
NAVIGATOR
'TO BE FORWARDED DIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAL. PERSONNEL. AT THE END OF EACH MONTH
u. 9, ~INT
PIUN'l"lNQ OFFICE: 1944 0- 81'1608
CONFIOENT(AL
PAGE
01089
NAVPER8-134 (REV. 1-44)
---.l::<S:=.tHE.o::..!R""'I.:!:{.DAN:2!ol.-..,.------- Tuesday
31
UNITEO STATES sHIP _ _ _ _ _ _
·(Day)
(DaI,)
:nily, 19-'0
(Mlftlth)
00 - 04
Steaming in accordanoe with Port Direotor, ENDVETOK Routing Instruotions
enroute to ULITHI in oompany with Task Unit 96.6.9, U.S.S. BARNWELL O.T.C. and
Guide. Base course 268 True (269 pgc). Speed 16 kno~~8.~~pffi'
). s)1/am
amii~
according to Zigzag Plan #2;.
~.
~
••
Lt(j~)
CKART,
(D)L USNR.
04 - 08
Steaming as before. 0;39 Sound.ed routine General Quarters •. 05;1 putting
ten firehoses over the side with 60 pounds pressure on the fire main and 60
pounds pressure from both diesel pumps to See if they can maintain pressure.
Results satisfactory. 0630 Commenced firing all guns at surprise bursts from
U.S.S. BARNWELL. 0636 Ceased firing,; ammunition expenditure as follows: 20mm 201 rounds; 4Omm- 48 rounds; ;"/38 - 3 rounds.. 0637 Seoured from routine
General Quarters, set Condition III. 0710 Starboard gunscomme ed firing on
bursts' from U.S.S. BARNWELL •. .Ammunition expenditure . a
0
- 40
rounds; ;"/38. - 1 round.
os -
12
Steaming as before", OSOOA1,l divisions mustered on stations.,.no.absentees.
081; Received da,1.ly magazine temperature report •• Conditions:.normal.. 0.S58 Fired
two (2) rounds from forward' ;It /:3Sfor surprise Anti-Aircra~ft firing for U.S.S.
ffimTINGTON and U.S.S. BARNWELL. 1000 All passengers mustered. No absentees.
1030 The fol19wlng Summary Court-Martial was published this.date:
NAME: FERREIRA, Albert Miltan t 761 ;9 08, MoMM3c, USNR.
OFFENSE: (1) Disobedienoe.
.
.. (2) profanity. .
( 3) Possession of more than one identifioation oard.
TRIED: 21 JUll!9 f.-94;"
FnIDINGS: Al) Specification proved by plea.
(2):Speoification.proved by plea.
....... 0)' Speoification proved by plea.
PUNISHMENT: Solitary cOllfinement for a period of twenty (20) days, and to
lose thirty-nine dollars ($39.00) per month of his pay for a
period of six (6) months. Total loss of pay amounting to two
hundred and thirty four dollars ($234.00).
APPROVED: 30 July 194; by Convening Authority and ISIC, but in view of
previous good reoord and oonfinement for safekeeping while waiting investigation for reoommendation for General Court-Martial,
so much of his sentence as relates to solitary oonfinement is
remitted.
1101 Fired round from ;"/38 (forward) to the starboard beam of U .. S.S. BARNWELL
for surprise Anti-Airoraft target •. 1126 Fired. one round from forward ;"/38 to
position off U.S.S. HUNTINGTON for surprise Anti-Airoraft target. Ceased' firing. Total rounds expended: four (4) rounds, ;"/38 ammunit~.·
.
,.
G1.t2.~"~r
R.E. BRYAN, Jr.
Lt (jg) (D)L USNR.
12 -16
Steaming as before. 1327 Commenced radio transmission drill. 1332 Commenced
flag hoist drill with U .S.8.. BARIDNELL. 1435 Seoured from flag hoist drill.
1437 Seoure.d from radio transmission drill. 1;05 Oommenoed firing at surprise
burst to port with 5"/38, 40mm and 20mm guns. 1;07 Oeased firing all guns.
1;24 Commenced f~ring at surpris.e burst to starboard with ;"/38 40mm and 20mm
guns. 1;24 Oeased firing all guns.. TO.tal rounds of ammunition e pended: 5"/3S
2 rounds; 4Omm- 24 rounds; 20mm - 64 rounds.
~&
@. ;fDoI'-'--~"'"
.a.. .
GORDON A.
Lt(jg) (DM
16 - 20
Steaming as before on base oourse 268 Tru..e. (269 pgc) using zigzag Plan #25
at speed of 16 knots (88 rpm's). 1623 Commenoed firing at burst~on starboard
side. 1624 Ceased firing. 1630 Commenoed firing at burst on port beam. 1631
C~ased firing.
164; Received report'of ammunitionie:x:pended during watch:
APPROVEO:
EXAMINEO:
7;.
COMMANOING.
tp,~
H.F. ANDERSON. Lieutenant.
U. S. N.
R.
NAVIGATOR
TO BE. FORWAROEO OIRECT TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAL PERSONNEL AT THE ENO OF EACH MONTH
u. 9, aoVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 19440 - GUiCe
CONFIDEl'I"'CIAL
NAVPE'UI
n.
01070
PAGE
(REV. 1-44)
UNITED STATES SHIP _ _ _•_ _ _ _ _ _
~S:;;;;.HE_=;;:..R=I..:;;.D=A=N~_ _ _ _ _ _ _TUesday
(Da~)
31
(Date)
JUly
,199:L
(Month)
ADDITIONAL REMARKS
16 - 20 (Continued)
'5"/38 - 1 round; 40mm - 24 rounds; 20mm - 67 rounds. 1830 Retarded all c100ks
one-half hour to 1800 (Zone - 10.5). 1919 WILLIAMS, H.E., S20, USNR (passenger)
was this date confined to the brig for safekeeping by order of' the Commanding
Offioer. Reason: 'Smoking topside after darken ship. /1 ,,<'.,<:),.. /
L <.;fY ~-LA'A'f'
C.E. BECK
Lt ( jg) ( D)t USNR.
l69
20 - 24
2000 steaming as before on base course 268 True
(80 rpm's). Ceased zigzagging on base oourse.
-:::- ,..
..
Lt{j
APPROVED;
EXAMINED;
COMMANDING.
2), ~,~
n~F. ANDERSQN, Lieutenant,
TO ElE FORWARDED DIRECi' TO THE BUREAU OF NAVAL. PERSONNEL. AT THE END OF EACH MONTH
U. S. N.
R.
NAVIGATOR

logbook - USS Sheridan APA 51

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