ee, eavPars 1M whet’ asa . mers ete el Um arine ere —— UNITED STATES srr th) » 0h TU (D834) Thursaay i (Dey; July (Date, vi 46 Chieach) —_— COMMANDING. ato dk . - . . -- anc.ored in berth #1, Boi Island, Erajelein “tol., karshall Islands, in 15 fathoms of water, wontrai tower soo 34” E with 66 fathozs of chain to the port anchor, on tue following anchor sear S: . oresent : US! SHARI-_A (CVBE), PURSE (DDs82), NEVaN K. PZ RY (0083), Cha, thee P. CECIL (DD35) an gli craft. SOFA: CTG 1.6 in SHANGRI-LA. Lh. L 3 ‘) > Beacm "C" 070° (T), Radio tower 123° (T). Boiler #1 in use for au:iliary urzposes. Snizs at wat Ce USN Lto & acnorea as Before. miderway. O61] lighted fires uncer boiler #2. ©7206 set ancno> details. 0710 made el. preparations for geting Cu- in boiler #2 on the main stean line, ComDesRonFI.E sni:ted ris pen ant from TURNER to CECIL. O756 underway for training exercises i accordance with CocDes2or7IVE serial 27 of July, 1944, in cosnany with cee FUASE and PERRY. Captain at conn, Navigator -n the Bridge. Steaming m various crses- ous ds, to confors ts enanne.. Bto 12 0625 with buoy #1 abean to starboard, distant 1.0 yards, took departure. Commenced steaning on varizzs courses and at various speeds, PERRY guide anc actins OTC. 0830 mustered crew on stati_ns. Absenz sc: None, OS1& soundec gencral quarters for -rtieaircraft waenine gun firing runs. C2. tganmencec firing runs, sleeve target. 112° ecd-pletec antieaircraft firing runs, having exe.dec 58 rounds 4OLM HKETT acmun:tion and 4¢4 raincs 20M. HEI and HaT ammunition. i13¢ proce. ding in co_pany with and astern of FURSE on course <40° (T & pgc), 2329 (psc), spe-d 15 mots Q4C RP). Wade caiiy inspection of magazines ana smokeless poraer samples. maxi.um recorded tesperatur. of LLO’F in 2042: ready se- “RCISES bax Conditions normal, except for " Lt., USN . ERNOON l2 to 16 Steaming ss before on course 240° (T & pac), speed 15 wmots (140 RPL). ‘Island tearing 206° (T), distant 15 miles. 1200 sivhted Roi 1225 changed course to 260° (T &Pee), 253° (pse). 1235 changed course to 240° (T & pgc), 232° (pse). 12i2 changed cc.rse to 160 (T & pec), 182° (psc). 1306 changed course to 170° (T & pgc), 172° (psc). 1315 stationed ancuor devail. ee ee 1323 entered keliu Fa.s for entrance into 4wajalein “agoon on various courses c.rierming to the channel, proceecing to Berth 4-1, Roi “nchorage. 1352 anchored in Berth A-_, Roi Anchorage, K.ajalein Lagoon, in 15 fatnoas of water, cOrai bottoz, with 75 fatnoms of chain to the port anchor, —__ —___ on the following bearings: Radio tower 124° (T), Control tower 335 3/4° (1), zeacon "C" 071° (T), U10 let fires die under boiler fl, woiler #2 in use for auxiliary purvoses, 1450 Lt. Comar. _. J. D. WSARTO. (LC) and Ensign R, R. HARRISON (HC) came on boare te eoncuct medical survey of crew —--- for cisentcry. — OKs tee) - 16 to 20 Anchored as before. 1600 PERRY and CEC:iL stood into harbor and anchored, shifted his pennant from CECIL to TURNES and returned aboard. ancnored. —_———— 1740 medical survey perty departed, , —__ /d : € 1645 CamDesRonFIVE 1730 FURSE stood into narbor and Lerherle Bns., USN dr. 4 5 " 20 to 24 4n:hored as before. ONT Lt. (jg), APPROVED: EXAMINED: . ee + 7 _.F . 4 . . . yo wan 2 . vearrenariconm — :- ‘ - . Crmdwe.. eo. . . . . a sae ae eee ee eens.. ay . > . : . roo. * . wT oF oo. « ~ a: 4 “3 i ’