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| The newspaper of the USS Marblehead. Dated August 31, 1940, Tsingtao, China The Cover has a drawing of a birthday cake with three candles for the anniversary of the ship's three year's west of the 180th (Longitude) Page 1)This page contains The Masthead, (a newspaper term for info on the publisher, editors etc.) it also contains a summary of the three years activities of the "Galloping Ghost of the China Coast" also "Marby" also known as USS Marblehead. It started on Sunday 29 August 1937 at San Diego, California. Page 2) This page continues the summary of the first three years in the Asiatic Fleet. Page 3)This page continues the summary of the first three years in the Asiatic Fleet. Page 4) This page continues the summary of the first three years in the Asiatic Fleet. Page 5) This page finishes the summary of the first three years in the Asiatic Fleet up to August 27, 1940. It also contains some jokes and a cartoon. Page 6) contains information Naval Education such as the organization of the Navy and the Naval Districts. Note all the pages are scanned and included in the catalog. |
The Light
-Topic: People and Organizations
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| USS Marblehead 8-31-1940 pg2 |
COPYRIGHT INFORMATION ~ This image is the property of the Marblehead Historical Commission and may not be used in any form without prior permission. When using this image with permission, the credit information should be in the following format: Image courtesy of the Marblehead Historical Commission, Marblehead, MA.