Transferred To MinDiv 41
Transferred to Mine Division 41 on New Year's Day, during 1956 Limpkin worked with the Mine Evaluation Depot, Key West, Florida; spent a gruelling month undergoing refresher training at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba: and participated in a minesweeping exercise with the Atlantic Fleet.
Shifting home port to Yorktown, Virginia, site of the Navy Mine Warfare School, in January 1957, for the next two years the ship trained Navy men in the dangers and intricacies of minesweeping operations.
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