The following USS Helena CA-75 "PLAN OF THE DAY" provided by Harold Zimmerman, USS Helena CA-75. 1959 - 1960


U.S.S. HELENA (CA-75)
PLAN OF THE DAY FOR TUESDAY, 26 APRIL 1960



FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
FRESH WATER CONSUMPTION 24.5 GALS/MAN
DAYS REMAINING TO LONG BEACH - 36
                                   
DIV - 5th
DUTY SEC - I
DUTY HEAD - 7th

SUNRISE - 0556
SUNSET - 1800







UNIFORM OF THE DAY
OFFICER AND CPO's - Tropical Khaki Long.
ENLISTED PERSONNEL - Undress White Bravo. WORKING - Clean Dungarees and Skivy Shirt.




WATCH
08-12
12-16
16-18
18-20
20-24
00-04
04-08
  
OOD
LT ELFELT
LTJG HOLT
LTJG MC CAMPBELL
LT WARREN
LTJG HOHMANN
LTJG MARTINSON
LT ELFELT
   
JOOD
LT GARNER/LTJG BUDNEY
ENS GRIFFITH
LTJG MAXTON
LTJG TILGER
ENS FRANKLIN
LTJG FILBECK/ENS MACKIE
LT GARNER/LTJG BUDNEY
   
CICWO
LTJG HELGESON
ENS MORRISON
LTJG MORRIS
LTJG MC QUAY
LTJG MC MILLAN
ENS KIRTLAND
LTJG HELGESON
     
JCICWO
ENS RAINES
ENS CLARK/ENS DENBERGER
LTJG BEAM
LTJG TOPE
LTJG MILLARD
ENS RAGER/ENS COLE
LTJG HELGESON/ENS RAINES











- Underway, enroute the Equator and Melborne, Australia.
- Carry out routine in HELENA INST. 5400.2 except as modified by the honorable events below.
0100 - 0200 - CW Flashing Light and Nancy Drills.
0700 - Shift into the Uniform of the Day. Honorable Sellbacks in their traditional garb to greet
King Neptune and the Royal party and to conduct the affairs of the day. Lowly Pollywogs, Dungaree
or Khaki shirts, worn backwards and skivy shorts.
0745 - All lowly pollwogs mass forward - prepare for King Neptune.
0800 - The ship's Navigator announces the ship on the line.
- Davy Jones reports to the OOD and introduces King Neptune and Royal Court to Commanding Officer and Admiral
- COMMENCE CEREMONIES OF CROSSING THE LINE.
- Movies. Weather permitting the Crew's movie will be on the fantail.

NOTES:
BE CONSERVATIVE WITH FRESH WATER, DON'T WASTE IT!

1. Movies to be shown on board today are as follows:

Wardroom: Canyon River (Stars: Geo Montgomery and Marcia Hendersn)
WO Mess: The Vampire
CPO Mess: Frontier Rangers
1st Class: Violent
Crew: Battle Hymn




The above "Plan of the Day" has been reproduced as accurately as possible for your viewing pleasure.
DJB

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