USS LEAHY (DLG-16) BASIC CHRONOLOGY 1973

 
January 01 - 30 Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, VA: BOH* - DRYDOCKED
  30 Underway from Drydock #8 to Pier 5, NNSY: BOH*
  31 Inport Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, VA: ROH*
February 01 - 28 Inport Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, VA: ROH*
March  01 - 31 Inport Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, VA: ROH*
April  01-30 Inport Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, VA: ROH*
May 01 - 04 Underway COMCRUDESLANT OPORDER 2000-IR: SEA TRIALS
  04-10 Inport Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, VA: ROH*
  10 Underway D & S Piers, Norfolk, VA
  10 - 29 Inport, Norfolk, VA: UPKEEP - POM*
  29 Underway, Transit Naval Weapons Station, Yorktown, VA
  29 - 31 Inport, Yorktown, VA: Onload Missiles, Ammunition
  31 Underway VACAPES OPAREA: TYPE TRAINING
June 01 - 11 Inport, Norfolk, VA: UPKEEP - POM*
  11 - 15 Underway VACAPES OPAREA: TYPE TRAINING
  15 - 25 Inport, Norfolk, VA: UPKEEP - POM*
  25 - 28 Underway for AFWR, Puerto Rico
  28 Inport, Naval Station, Roosevelt Roads, PR
  28 - 30 Underway to Puerto Rico OPAREA
  30 Inport, Naval Station, Roosevelt Roads, PR
July  01 - 02 Inport, Naval Station, Roosevelt Roads, PR
  02 - 03 Underway to Puerto Rico OPAREA
  03 - 06 Inport, San Juan, Puerto Rico: R & R
  06 Underway, Naval Station, Roosevelt Roads, PR
  06 - 10 Inport, Naval Station, Roosevelt Roads, PR
  10 Underway, St Croix, Virgin Islands: WSAT*
  10 - 11 Anchored, St Croix, Virgin Islands: WSAT*
  11 Underway WSAT Range, St Croix, Virgin Islands: WSAT*
  11 - 12 Anchored, St Croix, Virgin Islands
  12 Underway, Naval Station, Roosevelt Roads, PR
  12 - 13 Moored, Naval Station, Roosevelt Roads, PR
  13 Underway, WSAT Range, St Croix, Virgin Islands: WSAT*
  13 - 15 Underway, Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba: REFTRA*
  15 - 31 Refresher Training, Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
August 01 - 10 Refresher Training, Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
  10 - 11 Underway, Port-au-Prince, Haiti: R & R*
  11 - 12 Inport, Port-au-Prince, Haiti: R & R*
  12 - 13 Underway, Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba: REFTRA*
  13 - 17 REFTRA, Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
  17 - 20 Underway, D & S Piers, Norfolk, VA
  20 - 31 Inport, Norfolk, VA: UPKEEP - POM*
September  01 - 30 Inport, Norfolk, VA: UPKEEP - POM*
October 01 - 02 Inport, Norfolk, VA: UPKEEP - POM*
  02 Underway, VACAPES OPAREA: TYPE TRAINING
  02 - 23 Inport, Norfolk, VA: UPKEEP - POM*
  23 - 26 Underway, VACAPES OPAREA: TYPE TRAINING
  26 - 31 Inport, Norfolk, VA: UPKEEP - POM*
November  01 - 05 Inport, Norfolk, VA: UPKEEP - POM*
  05 Underway, Naval Weapons Station, Yorktown, VA
  05 - 06 Inport, NWS, Yorktown, VA: Onload MISSILES & AMMUNITION
  06 - 07 Underway, VACAPES OPAREA: TYPE TRAINING
  07 - 26 Inport, Norfolk, VA: UPKEEP - POM*
  26 - 30 Underway, Roosevelt Roads, PR: LANTREADEX 2-74
December  01 - 08 Underway, Roosevelt Roads, PR: LANTREADEX 2-74
  08 Inport, Naval Station, Roosevelt Roads, PR
  08 - 12 Underway, transit Naval Weapons Station, Yorktown, VA
  12 - 13 Inport, NWS, Yorktown, VA: Onload MISSILES & AMMUNITION
  13 Underway, VACAPES OPAREA: TYPE TRAINING
  13 - 31 Inport, Norfolk, VA: UPKEEP - POM - HOLIDAY LEAVE
 
*POM Preparation for Overseas Movements
*REFTRA Refresher Training
*ROH Regular Overhaul
*R&R Rest And Relaxation
*WSAT Weapons Systems Accuracy Trials

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