The following pictures courtesy of LTjg Charles Owen (59-61) – Page 1
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USS Mansfield DD-728 (1959-60)
Stack and mast showing DesRon 9 emblem
Looking forward from 3″ gun tubs aft
Green water – deck awash
Coming alongside oiler for refueling
Tom Curtiss oversees gunnery operations
Skipper Don Gaw watches operations
Lines over amidships
Transfer across in boatswain’s chair
Hong Kong Harbor 1959
Motor whaleboat on way to I&I, passing cruiser St. Paul – Hong Kong
Tom Curtiss & Robin Bataglini – Victoria Peak, HK
Paul Hines on bicycle cultural trip from Sasebo
Rice paddy view (as seen by Paul) near pearl farm, Sasebo
Chuck Owen examining porcelain for major purchase, Arita (near Sasebo)
Theater at night, John Wayne movie, Sasebo 1959
Tokyo Bay & Yokosuka Naval Station from hills of Yokosuka
Side street at night, Sasebo
Sailor town street Yokosuka
“Literary Oasis”
“Welfare Center”
“Cultural and Aid Station”
“Library”
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