Each page has been placed on a cd for years of enjoyable computer viewing. The products offered here are not endorsed or sponsored by any governmental organization and all logos and designs are not ed and remain within the public domain. Printing is also easily possible because of the high resolution 300dpi and the missing watermarks. Cruise book, uss enterprise cvan65, westpac, 19821983, includes time spent at puget sound naval shipyard, bremerton, washington january. Lph10 uss tripoli lph10 home page roster photo gallery. The uss somers, from 1959 to 1982 participated in 11 cruises. This westpac vietnam era navy cruise book is a record for sailors and their families to document and better understand life aboard ship during challenging times. Mediterranean cruise book 1961 mediterranean cruise book 196263 mediterranean cruise book 196465 mediterranean cruise book 196566 vietnam cruise book 1967 forrestal fire mediterranean cruise book 196869 mediterranean cruise book 196970 mediterranean cruise book 1971 mediterranean cruise book 1978 mediterranean cruise book 197980.
Those who served aboard melbourne have certainly suffered, but the survivors of the battered crew of evans had it worse. The saginaw was the best ship i have ever served on in 1977 when reported aboard from uss detroit on a split sea tour i was a bm2 and made rate very fast and earned my eswos on the north alantic cruise. Evans was the beginning of an enduring bond between the two crews. Bring the cruise book to life with this multimedia presentation. Rare cruise books like this sell for a hundred dollars or more when buying the actual hard copy.
Lph11 uss new orleans lph11 home page history pictures roster. You would be purchasing an exact copy of the uss hornet cv 12 cruise book during world war ii. I have alot of good memories of the great times i had and a great crew every one worked hard and played hard it was a good tour of duty bm1sw. It brought back many good memories of the 70 med cruise. You would be purchasing an exact copy of the uss california bb 44 cruise book during world war ii. We showcase an extremely comprehensive array of v uss and related items. This page contains scans from the launching of the uss america, 1964. Caputo no fights in the bahamas, ed sam phtographic memory, lester nice camaro. Here you can download the uss america cva 66 mediterranean cruise book 1971 as a high resolution. Navy cruise books for various years and ships from 1919 to 2009. Exercise poker hand iv with the british aircraft carrier hms hermes. This book is the first to provide the operational records and combat reports of. U s navy cruise book sea power for peace uss enterprise cvan65 1963 1st ed. Navy photo 1 from the uss america cva66 1971 cruise book available at.
They include the volumes in the navy department librarys collection, the nations largest cruise book collection. Uss colonial lsd 18 was a casa grandeclass dock landing ship of the united states navy, named in honor of the colonial national historical park, which comprises jamestown, williamsburg, and yorktown in southeastern virginia colonial was launched on 28 february 1945 by newport news shipbuilding and drydock co. On 30 june 1975 she was reclassified a guided missile cruiser cg19. Amphibious assault ship uss america lha 6 joined the u. Uss ranger cva61 1967 1968 westpac vietnam war cruise book carrier air wing two. Back to last page back to cruise book page back to uss independence page. This page contains scans from the commissioning of the uss america, 1965. I think a lot of the crew suffered trauma, said stevenson. I got in contact with some old friends through the crews list. The number of copies of a cruise book is very limited. You would be purchasing an exact copy of the uss california cruise book during world war ii. On 10 january 1967, america departed norfolk for her second mediterranean cruise and. Uss independence cva 62 mediterranean cruise book 197172.
Lph9 uss guam lph9 home page commissioning decommissioning guam bell history in memoriam links pictures. Cruise books are yearbookstyle books put together by volunteers on board ship to commemorate a deployment. America cv 66 naval cruise book, class of 1978, page 265 of 288 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. Here you can download the uss constellation cva 64 westpac cruise book 197172 as well as the cruise bravo cruise book as high resolution. Cruise books these cruise books have been donated to the independence memorial library for use in developing this site 1965 westpac cruise john l. Porsche 911 s 1971 workshop manual book version ii of 911 body. Uss bennington cvs20 1964 westpac cruisebook hu1 navy deployment pics history. Thank you for looking the photos show the actual item being sold. Back to last page back to cruise book page back to uss intrepid page. One day while on liberty, i walked south of mayport through some residential neighborhoods and then east to the atlantic coast.
Us navy cruise books the largest online collection of. She also served in the persian gulf wars operations desert shield and desert storm. Check out our uss intrepid cv 11 crew list and reconnect with old shipmates. Uss constellation cv 64 westpac cruise book 197172 and. On 16 july 1971, america dropped anchor at rota, spain, in order to receive her turnover information from the ship she was relieving on station, uss franklin d. On 15 january 1971 a new chapter in the history of vaq2 began as the squadron transitioned to the new ea6b prowler aircraft at nas whidbey island. Looking at the cruise book and dreaming of returning to south america. Uss america cva66 1971 mediterranean cruise book ebay. Check out our uss independence cv 62 crew list and reconnect with old shipmates. You have done a great service to all shipmates of the rosie.
Uss america cva cv 66 kitty hawk class aircraft carrier us. Here you can still get some of those items you may have lost or never took the time to buy aboard the uss america cva 66. Uss independence cruise books currently for sale on ebay. The third america cva66 was laid down on 1 january 1961 at newport. The aircraft carrier was built at newport news, virginia, and was commissioned on jan. America cv 66 naval cruise book, class of 1978, page. Deployment cruisebook for sale military collectibles for. America then entered the mediterranean for the third time since her commissioning.
This site is a tribute to the aircraft carrier uss coral sea cv43. Eversole dd 789 naval cruise book, class of 1971, page. You will be able to zoom in to better read names etc. Cruise book of the officers and men who sailed and fought from the uss enterprise during the 196667 deployment to vietnam. Uss olmsted apa188 1953 mediterranean deployment log cruise book cruisebook. Commissioned in 1965, she spent most of her career in the atlantic and mediterranean, but did make three pacific deployments serving in the vietnam war. The cd comes in a plastic sleeve with a custom label.
Louis akalka116 operated on ganh rai bay during march 9, 1971 see other category uss pollux aks4 general stores ship delivered supplies while in ganh rai bay on april 4. Uss forrestal cva 59 1968 1969 cruisebook navy deployment history photos. Eversole dd 789 naval cruise book, class of 1971, page 6 of 80 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. Uss america cvacv66 was one of three kitty hawkclass supercarriers built for the united states navy in the 1960s. Uss enterprise cvn65 westpac vietnam deployment cruise book year log 1971. Uss america cva 66 mediterranean cruise book 1971 in.
Cruise book, uss enterprise cvan65, westpac 1971 72, after extended yard period in newport news shipbuilding and dry dock company from the day she arrived october, 1969 to january 15, 1971. In october 1975, dale deployed again to the mediterranean, participating successfully in several national and multinational exercises and earning praise from commander, sixth fleet and commanderinchief, u. Uss america cva66 cruise book mediterranean cruise 1971 america joined the sixth fleet in the mediterranean with carrier air wing eight embarked includes identified division photos 9 x 12 hardcover in good condition. Please note that the scans in the download are the same images like above, however, they have not been resized. Tamiya america inc 78007 50 uss enterprise carrier. For rating shirts click on your rating abbreviation below. Unfortunately, a cruise book was not published for the 1960 cruise.
Uss dale dlg cg 19 leahy class guided missile cruiser. Creating those books is an old tradition in the us navy. It will open in a new window and is image extensive. Mediterranean cruise book 1971 westpac cruise book 197273 mediterranean cruise book 1974 mediterranean cruise book 197778 mediterranean. Uss america is the third naval ship to be named such. Anyone got any pictures of the ship or the area during that time.
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