It was a mid-February morning in 1960, and our arrival at Pearl Harbor aboard the USS Maury AGS-16 was planned, as it was for all first-time port visits, for 0700. After a 10-day crossing from San Diego, we eased into the harbor with the morning sun off our stern and got our first view of our new ‘home port.’
Our arrival at Pearl Harbor aboard the USS…
It was a mid-February morning in 1960, and our arrival at Pearl Harbor aboard the USS Maury AGS-16 was planned, as it was for all first-time port visits, for 0700. After a 10-day crossing from San Diego, we eased into the harbor with the morning sun off our stern and got our first view of our new ‘home port.’