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CONFIDENTIAL
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DECK LOG—REMARKS SHEET
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Last recorded position: 29° 24' 45" II, 85° 33' 30" l». Steaming on base course
118°(T) 0050 Course 290°(T) 0110 Course 031°(T). 1015 Passed flashing white buoy
to port. 0207 Dropped stern anchor.
Bernard F. Kepplcr, Jr.
Ensign, U.S.N.R., 0.0.D.
0400 - 0800
Anchored as before. 0430 Underway on various courses and speeds in formation with
other LSTs. 0653 Dropped stern anchor, all engines stopped. 0705 Both shlp'c boats left
ship to take part in landing exorcises. Remained at anchor for remainder of watch.
0800 - 1200
0900 (E.W.T.) Ships time, anchored by stern anchor with 500 ft. of cable on deck off the
west end of Dog Island, coast of Florida. 0940 Underway for beaching maneuvers. 1001
Beached. 1030' Retracted from beach. 1058 Hoisted starboard and port small boats on davits.
1123 Anchored by 3tern anchor with 350 feet of cable off, Dog Island. 1129 Army LCVPs
along port oido. 62 Army men aboard with 1st Lt. "cDonough in charge. Watch routine duties
carried out.
1200 - 1600
Anchored as before. 1243 1st Lt. l.lcDonough and 62 enlisted Army men left the ship.
1311 Made preparations for getting underway. 1330 Underway engaged in practice beaching
exercises on Dog Island. s^T~) /) si
l&bcrt J. Purcell
Ensign, U.S.N.R., 0.0.D.
1600 - 2000
' Underway, engaged in practice beaching exercises on Dog Island. Watch routine carried
out.
Bernard X. Kejjpter, Jr.
Ensign, U.S.nTr., 0.0.D.
2000 - 2400
Underway on various courses and speeds in formation with othor LSTs. Made prearranged
nightirae alterations of course by whjjelin# according to mer3igs procedure. Initial course
226° true. Final course 306° true. 2345 "Sighted Cape San Bias outer shoals light bearing
276^° true. _ ' - -
Miles Marshall
Ensign, U.S.H.R., 0.0.D.
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| Title | Log Book of the U.S.S. L.S.T. 585 Aug 8 1944 to June 30 1945 |
| Rights | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ |
| Provenance | Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library |
| Type | Text |
| Language | English |
| Relation-Is Part Of | USS LST 325 Memorial Museum Collection |
| Identifier | 001 LST585 Log Book vol 1 |
| Date-Created | 1944 |
| Subject | World War, 1939-1945 |
| AudienceMediator | Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library |
| Contributors | Funding provided by an Institute of Museum and Library Services grant, administered by the Indiana State Library |
| Format | Full view: 400 ppi jpg 2000 ; Archived: 400 ppi tif; |
| Local Item ID | 2207-003-0240 |
| Coverage | 1940-1949 |
| Title | evpl-lst325bk-001-0021 |
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