Me On Gun Mount Base

I am standing on the very center of the spot where our former 5"-38 mount 54 once stood. I never really felt very safe on Hector after they took away the guns. They took them off at Mare Island in late 1973. All we had after that was four-twenty millimeter guns and small arms.

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