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Date Event Ports of Call
November 25, 1959 USS Charles Berry Commissioned Charleston, South Carolina
February 3, 1960 Joined Escort Squadron Three Arrived San Diego, CA
February 1960 to
June 1960
Shake Down & Training San Diego
June 14, 1960 Departed San Diego
Goodwill Cruise - West Pac
Hawaii
Guam
Taiwan
Okinawa
Hong Kong
Japan
Philippine Islands
Caroline Islands
Marianas Islands
Bonin-Volcano Islands
Iwo Jima - July 20, 1960
November 25, 1960 First Birthday Yokosuka, Japan
1961 ?? Home Port San Diego
Circa June, July 1962 Refitting, Upgrading & Modifications Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, CA
Circa Oct, Nov 1962 Cuban Blockade Stationed off Pacific coast of Canal Zone
November 24,1962 Departed San Diego
West Pac - Goodwill Cruise
Hawaii
Guam
Cebu City, Philippine Is.
Subic Bay, Philippine, Is.
Olongopo, Philippine, Is
Taiwan
Yokosuka, Japan
Station Ship, Hong Kong (twice)
May 1963 Returned from West Pac San Diego CA
November 1963 ASW Exercises
(Trying out our new Variable Depth Sonar)
Pudget Sound
November 22, 1963 Arrived Port of Esquimalt, Victoria, BC R & R
(Pres. Kennedy Shot that Morning)
Circa Late 1963 Changed Home Port from San Diego, CA to Pearl Harbor Hawaii. Began Special Ops Pacific Pearl Harbor
Pago Pago, American Samoa
Sept. 18, 1964 Equator Crossings Documented by: Jerry Brooke
Circa Late August 1965 Departed Pearl Harbor for
Vietnam
Midway, Island
Nov. 3, 1966,
May 26, 1967
Equator Crossings Documented by: Bill Young
Jan. 19th, 1972 Equator Crossing Documented by:Lee Morson


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