photo courtesy of Vaughn Bremer, USS Tidewater 1969-71

aughn Bremer reported aboard in September 1969 and worked on the deckforce helping to keep AD31 outfitted in freshly painted and scrubbed Battleship Gray. Bremer made several cruises on AD31 - San Juan, Bermuda - and departed the Tidewater in February 1971, just prior to her decommission.

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