1989

1989 <--click here to view or download cruise book (96 pages)

Hoel's 15th and last deployment before DeComm.

Deployment: Feb 24,1989 to Aug 24,1989.....

as a part of the USS Ranger CV-61 Battle Group Echo, in company with

Buchanan DDG-14

Camden AOE-2

Standley DLG/CG-32

Forster DD-964

Cook FF-1083

Holt FF-1074

CDR Clement H. Ward

Crossed equator, probably on May 2-3 enroute from North Arabian Sea (Oman) to Diego Garcia.

Tiger Cruise: 17 Aug - 24 Aug.