For the period June 11, 1958 to December 31, 1958, the Calvert and crew participated in the 1958 Far East Cruise. The following 42 page document provides details for the events of this period of time:
- USS Calvert – Historical Research Notes – 1958.06.11 to 1958.12.31 (the document will open in a new tab).
Chronological highlights for this period include:
- San Diego — June 11–12
- Underway to Yokosuka, Japan via Pearl Harbor — Rex 58-C Convoy Exercise — June 12–July 3
- Pearl Harbor, Hawaii — June 19–21
- Yokosuka, Japan — July 3–19
- Underway to Okinawa — July 19–23
- Buckner Bay, Okinawa — Periods at anchor and moored, with daily operations — July 23 – August 12
- Underway to Hong Kong, B.C.C. — August 12–15
- Hong Kong, B.C.C. — August 15–18
- Underway to Subic Bay, Philippine Islands — August 18–20
- Subic Bay, Philippine Islands — Emergency repairs — August 20–24
- Underway to Buckner Bay, Okinawa — August 24–26
- Buckner Bay, Okinawa — August 26 – September 1
- Underway to Taiwan — Operation Land Ho rehearsal landings — September 1–6
- Toshien Harbor and Fang Liao, Taiwan — Operation Land Ho — September 6–10
- Underway to Buckner Bay, Okinawa — September 10–13
- Buckner Bay, Okinawa — September 13
- Underway to Subic Bay, Philippine Islands — Evading Typhoon Helen — September 13–19
- Subic Bay, Philippine Islands — September 19–25
- Underway to Kao Hsiung, Taiwan — Cargo delivery — September 25–27
- Kao Hsiung, Taiwan — September 27
- Underway to Buckner Bay, Okinawa — September 27–29
- Buckner Bay, Okinawa — September 29 – October 1
- Underway to Yokosuka, Japan — September 30 – October 2
- Yokosuka, Japan — October 2–18
- Underway to Iwakuni, Japan — October 18 – 20
- Iwakuni, Japan — October 20–23
- Underway to Buckner Bay, Okinawa — October 23 – 25
- Buckner Bay, Okinawa — October 25 – November 3
- Kobe, Japan — October 29 – November 1
- Underway to Buckner Bay, Okinawa — November 1 – 2
- Buckner Bay, Okinawa — November 3–8
- Underway to Yokosuka, Japan — November 8–9
- Yokosuka, Japan — November 9–22
- Underway to San Diego, California — November 22 – December 8
- Crossed the International Date Line — November 28
- Moored, U.S. Naval Air Station, San Diego, California — December 8