Pacific Islands Monthly
The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930
Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 May 1963Vol. XXXIII, No. 10

Visit Moresby

p. 146 · Read in the full issue

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US Warship to Visit Moresby

After taking part in the Coral Sea observances in Australia, the US destroyer “Hanson” will visit Port Moresby from May 25 to 27.

The warship is commanded by Commander C. S. Swift, USN, and carries 17 officers and 243 crew members. The vessel will be open to the public on Sunday, May 26, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

During the visit to Port Moresby, softball, baseball, bowling and football teams from the ship will probably play against local teams.

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