ATHENA

1. formerly the Avon River. (6903C27 SO) 2. was phased over from a training vessel to a cramming vessel on 19 Jan 1972. The basic plan was to have a place where a rapid (one week) cramming action can take place for SO and EU Org staff members to gen them in on their posts and scene and on such things as translated tape use, tape recorder use, correct auditing comm cycle, and other short cycle matters and expertise they vitally need in their orgs. (FO 3132)

a Sea Org vessel at the time of the lecture, formerly known as the Avon River. The Athena became the first Sea Organization Flagship in 1967. Earlier on, LRH took residence aboard and furthered his technical researches and continued the expansion and development of the Sea Org. It was phased over from a training vessel to a cramming vessel on 19 January 1972, where the Athena cramming line began. The basic plan was to have a place where a rapid (one week) cramming action could take place for Sea Organization and European org staff members to gen them in on their posts and scene and other short cycle matters and expertise they vitally needed in their orgs. At the time LRH gave this lecture he was aboard the Apollo, having left the Athena several years earlier. —Welcome to the SO Glossary Final approval 2-Mar-90