Pearl Entrance with a December Relic on the shoreline
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Atlantic Side Entrance/Exit
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Ron Stokes BT2, A Navy Brat born in Ancon, Panama
Canal Zone. Made 4 passes through the Canal and never
stepped foot on Panamanian soil! He always had the duty!
USS Meredith DD 890 one of four as DESDIV 142
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Bob "Rosey" Rosenberger BT3
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Dan "Deacon" Jones BT3 "OB" O'Brien BT3
Sunset in the Tonkin Gulf
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"Short Timer" Ron Stokes BT2
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Ron Stokes BT2 Bob "Oink Brown" Fowler BT3 a little damp after leaving "the hole".
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Scenery heading in to Kures
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2 Japanese Navy Subs at Kure
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The church in the background survived the "A" Bomb in 1945
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SeaKnight droping mail while plane guarding
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Stribling Unrep's (fuel & water)
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USS Chicago CG11 lightline transfer during SAR/PIRAZ
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Lunchstop for the Army in July
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The next group of pictures may bring back a few memories to those that went to Hong Kong. No need to elaborate.
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Aahhhhhhhhhhhh the things we save !
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Many thanks to Ron Stokes for his contribution. He identified everything in all the pictures. Well done Ron!
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DD 867 Departing Mayport 1100 1/30/69
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The photo below demonstrates Ron Stokes expertise in the After Fire room.
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2/4/69 Entering the Panama Canal
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