March 1, 1945 - We have 5 LST’s, 1 Tanker, 1 LSM, and 1 Escort in our convoy. Sea is fairly rough. A lot of the CB’s are seasick.

February 27, 1945 - Went to Tanker for fuel, came back to dock for CB supplies and Picket boat cradle. Went to Liberty for Picket boat - anchored off dock.

February 22, 1945 - 1030 - Changed orders again and headed for Morotai. We have come something over 1000 miles out of our way by coming down here and then heading back. By now we have 6 LST’s, 1 LSM, 1 Tanker and a Picket boat in our convoy. The rest dropped off at Biak and Hollandia. Today we crossed the Equator for the 14^th time.