Uss bon homme richard cruise books currently for sale on ebay. At the threeday blowout, between 3,000 and 5,000 p. Uss colonial lsd 18 travelled on saigon river to nha be on june 22 and september 2530, 1969 uss fort marion lsd 22 navigated saigon river to dock in saigon during february 1966 uss whetstone lsd 27 anchored as long term boat haven for repairs. Alamo lsd33 1961, 1966, 196768, 1969, 1972, 1974, 197576, 1977, 1980, 1986. Uss alamo lsd 33 was a thomastonclass dock landing ship of the united states navy.
Uss point defiance lsd31 was a thomastonclass dock landing ship of the united states. Uss anchorage lsd 36 by lawrence allen, allen publishing company. Rare footage of mid1960s navy med cruise on uss saratoga. The navy does not stock or sell copies of ships cruise books. Vpnavy united states navy patrol squadrons vpnavy library. B00qse271c 1964richard warren, aged ten, is growing u. Vpnavy is dedicated to the men and women of the united states navy flying asw vpvpb patrol aircraft past and present. Nov 19, 2016 for many, the psychedelic sixties began at an event called the trips festival that took place in san francisco the third weekend of january 1966. There are 1,185 1964 to 1966 chevrolets for sale today on. They include the volumes in the navy department librarys collection, the nations largest cruise book collection. The starboard highline and the after fueling station went over to the uss alomo. He was a gunmen 3, participated in operation dominic 1962, which is a pacific proving ground doe facility. Went to great lakes recruit training center and airman prep school in norman, oklaholma.
This is an original cruise book of the uss john f kennedy cv67 and. Lsd 28 conducted dredge lift on saigon river during november 1964. Navy and coast guard ships associated with service in. Decatur ddg31 1967, 1968, 1970, 197475, 197879, 1981, 198283. Share photos and videos, send messages and get updates. Alamo lsd 33 1961, 1966, 196768, 1969, 1972, 1974, 197576, 1977, 1980, 1986. Uss bon homme richard cva 31 westpac cruise book 1964.
Served from may 1957 to march 1973 and may 1981 to april 1993. Us navy cruise books are unofficial publications published by a ships crew to. Vpnavy has attempted to collect every available piece of information via the internet. Like school yearbooks, they are usually paid for by. Seabee unit cruise books in the navy department library. Browse historical events, famous birthdays and notable deaths from apr 18, 1964 or search by date, day or keyword. Alamo lsd 33 naval cruise book, class of 1980, page 10. Some time ago we wrote a piece about a british film by the name of operation saratoga which was shot aboard the aircraft carrier uss saratoga cva60 during her mediterranean sea med cruise that took place between november 28 th 1964 and july 12 th 1965. Creating those books is an old tradition in the us navy.
The required evidence can come from an official ship history, deck logs, cruise books, captains letters, or similar documents. For many, the psychedelic sixties began at an event called the trips festival that took place in san francisco the third weekend of january 1966. A portion of the proceeds from these cruise book sales by many of our partners goes to support ongoing naval historical foundation programs or for the addition of. List of ships with agent orange exposure confirmed salem. Divisional pictures 1st division bosuns the deck gang page 1 2. Commissioned mainly in the early 1940s, amphibious warships supported world war ii efforts, they were designed to. With the uss princeton lph5 already alongside to port, the uss alamo lsd 33 commenced her approach to starboard. Pride and commissioned 14 december 1956 captain leonard a. During gunline operations off south vietnam, uss manley dd940 suffers a 5inch gun powder fire and explosion. Uss widgeon msc208 docked repeatedly to piers at cam ranh bay during july 1964 and junejuly 1969. They are compiled by the officers and men of a ship, unit, or station for private distribution and customarily published by a local job printing firm.
Enlarge aircraft carrier uss saratoga cv60 view in national archives catalog please note. Similar to high school or college yearbook, they are usually prepared by the crews of ships and shore units, and are filled with stories, photos and graphic artwork that document the lives of those ships or units for a specific period of time. The 184th ship alongside during the 1966 cruise holds special memories for the men of the big k. Chevy trucks 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 has 4,477 members. May 14 1965 mar 2 1966 cruise book bring the cruise book to life with this multimedia presentation. Looking at 65 corvette coupe needs total restoration been off the road 30 years numbers match on motor did not check anything alse motor was rebuilt has 4 speed power brakes telescopic steering 95 %complete check pictures there is some rust on frame great car for resto mod please call for more info 22546893 can help with shipping. Thomas franks, served on the uss point defiance lsd 31, 19591965. Cva66, uss ammen dd35, uss amphion ar, uss anchorage lsd36. The free speech movement began in 1964, followed by the wide availability of street acid in 1965, the birth of the hippie movement in 1966, and the growing antiwar movement associated with the new left. A collision between tanker ss tom bigbee and uss mcmorris de1036 about 75 miles southeast of honolulu kills two sailors and injures seven others. This image is printed on archivalsafe acidfree canvas using a high resolution printer and should last many years. Thomaston operated locally and trained through the early fall of 1964, when she sailed for the philippines on 26.
The union army seals the fate of vicksburg by defeating the confederates at the battle of champions hill. If you ever served aboard the uss coral sea as ships company or in a squadron deployed aboard the uss coral sea, then please enter your name in the database. There are 4,006 1964 to 1966 vehicles for sale today on. Uss point defiance lsd31 1965 westpac cruise book navy. Several commands only order copies for about 23 of the crew as a rule of thumb. Uss point defiance lsd31 1963 1964 westpac deployment. September 1963april 1964, julyoctober 1965, july 1966, november 1966 march 1967, and junenovember 1968. Each page has been placed on a cd for years of enjoyable computer viewing. Uss monticello lsd 35 conducted numerous troop and supply landings at chu lai and elsewhere from october 1965march 1966, februaryseptember 1967, march1968february 1969, februaryseptember 1970, march 1971, november 1971, octoberdecember 1972, and january 1973. Narmid 1956 nas corpus christi, texas summer deployment cruise book 05feb2002 vp45. You would be purchasing an exact copy of the uss kitty hawk cva 63 cruise book during this time period. Us navy cruise books are unofficial publications published by a ships crew to document a cruise or deployment. Activities in vietnam cabildo lsd16 delivered equipment to nha be via the long tau river during june 1968 conducted numerous troop, supply, and equipment landings at da nang, cam ranh bay, and vung tau from july 1965 to november 1968 card acv11 mined, sunk, and salvaged in saigon river harbor during may 1964.
Fort marion lsd 22 conducted numerous supply landings at da nang, cam ranh bay, and mekong delta area, with crew members going ashore, from october 1965june 1966. Ships temporarily on vietnam inland waterways vetshq. Check out our uss bon homme richard cv 31 crew list and reconnect with old shipmates. After japan capitulated, the navy cancelled the contract for her. The uss point defiance lsd 31, a thomastonclass dock landing ship, was commissioned on 31 mar 1955. The chinese launched the second phase of their spring offensive.
January 8 president johnson declares a war on poverty in the state of the union address thus initiating plans for his great society. Navy cruise books for various years and ships from 1919 to 2009. Ntc san diego 1964 124 anchor ntc san diego 1964 205 anchor ntc san diego 1964 224 anchor. Uss point defiance lsd 31 was a thomastonclass dock landing ship of the united states navy. Lsd 31 1965 westpac cruise book navy deployment cruisebook. She was named for the alamo, site of the 1836 battle of the alamo alamo was laid down on 11 october 1954 at pascagoula, miss. Harbor on saigon river during may 1964 and transported korean troops through inland waterway of.
The number of copies of a cruise book is very limited. Transferring with the uss catamount lsd17 during rough. Navy deck logs available in the national archives catalog. Cruise books, usually similar in general content and format to high school or college yearbooks, are not official publications. You would be purchasing the uss carter hall lsd 3 cruise book during the viet nam war. Sumner dd692 1962 alshain aka55 1955 alstede af48 1965. Uss point defiance was built in pascagoula, mississippi and, after fit out and shake down, moved through the panama canal to take up station at long beach, california. Asbestos on amphibious warships list of affected ships. The backstage story of how the beatles rocked america. Departing san diego on 10 january 1966 for westpac, thomaston arrived in vietnamese coastal waters on 5. July 1976may 1977 deployment cruise book 21jan2000 vp46.
Runner ss476 1964 rupertus dd851 1966 rushmore lsd 14 1955, 1963, 1970 rushmore lsd 47 1993 s. Cruise book and document reproduction naval historical. Cruise books are yearbookstyle books put together by volunteers on board ship to commemorate a deployment. While on shakedown in the caribbean hermitage was informally inspected by admiral arleigh burke then chief of naval operations. Uss coral sea cva 43 1964 65 uss coral sea cva 43 1966 67. Amphibious warships, also known as gator freighters, are an integral part of the u. That ship we were transferring with was the uss catamount lsd 17. Aircraft carrier navy cruise books on cd from wwii through the 1960s. The cruise books have been placed on a cd for years of enjoyable viewing.
This is for the uss john f kennedy cv67, mediterranean cruise book, december 1, 1971 to october 6, 1972. I served with vp56 from 1962 to 1964, vp 31 marlin training, vp50 from 1965 to 1966, nadc warminster, pa. Alamo, lsd33, 1966, 196768, 1969, 1972, 1974, 1977, 1980, 1986. Navy asw patrol squadrons is posted with permission on pages dedicated to each respective squadron. Cruise book cd presentation advantages and features. She was the second ship assigned that name, but the construction of the casa grandeclass dock landing ship point defiance lsd 23 was canceled on 17 august 1945. Bring the cruise book to life with this multimedia presentation. My dad larry johnson served from 1962 1964 aboard this ship, after talking to him he would love to be added to the roster. Bon homme richard, cva31, 1951, 1952, 1956, 1957, 195859, 195960, 1961, 196263, 1965, 196667, 1968.
Lsd was originally perceived as a psychotomimetic capable of producing model. Posted on 27 nov 2011 by chad derrington comments off on 1964 1965 cruise book. Us navy cruise books the largest online collection of freely. Sumner and her midshipmen cruise to northern europe june to july 1964 the brass. This guy made the best lsd of the 60s new york post. The british royal air force sets into motion a plan to bomb key dams in order to flood the ruhr region of germany, while the german army pursues an antipartisan sweep in russia. Along side is a list of ships refueled by uss kawishiwi ao146. Pages in category 1964 books the following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. Maiden cruise 1962 mediterranean cruise 1963 world cruise 1964 operation sea orbit westpac cruise 1965 66. Uss colonial lsd18 travelled on saigon river to nha be on june 22 and september 2530, 1969 uss fort marion lsd22 navigated saigon river to dock in saigon during february 1966 uss whetstone lsd27 anchored as long term boat haven for repairs of smaller vessels on qui nhon bay during junejuly 1965. Sheppard wife of congressman sheppard of california. Cruise books in the navy department librarys collection.
Cva66, uss ammen dd35, uss amphion ar, uss anchorage lsd 36. At the conclusion of this fourth combat cruise, cva 31 and cvw5 were credited with destroying or damaging a total of 750 enemy trucks, 600 waterborne logistics craft, 93 rail and highway bridges, 31 railroad cars, and 40 river crossing and ferry areas. Uss delta ar9 westpac deployment cruise book year log. Chevy trucks 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 public group.
Naval fleet, but were often created with a variety of asbestos building materials, posing health risks to passengers and crew members. Annapolis, agmr1, 1964, 196566, 196667, 1968, 1969. Uss anchorage lsd36 westpac deployment cruise book year. This listing is for the following original cruise book. From april to september 1964, point defiance operated in the eastern pacific, then underwent overhaul. Originally hilton head but renamed point defiance 30 december 1944, lsd 24 was laid down 28 may 1945 by gulf shipbuilding corp. The uss raleigh cruise book usn ships often produce one for operations desert shielddesert storm has it that the ship completed the operation on 17 april 1991. Here you can download the uss enterprise cvan 65 westpac cruise book 196566 as a high resolution. Navy and coast guard deck logs from 1956 to 1978 will be closed to researchers. The two black and white photos shown in the 4th photo are included. Search for military and military academy classmates, friends, family, and memories in one of the largest collections of online univeristy, college, military, and high school yearbook images and photos.
Many photos show crew members on duty and on shore leave, portraying both the routine and the exciting. Uss raleigh lpd 1 class amphibious transport dock landing. On august 22, 2019, the va began scanning more than 20 million images from the u. Dock landing ship photo index lsd31 point defiance navsource. Connect with friends, family and other people you know. Help propublica research more than 700 navy ships that.
Card acv11 mined, sunk, and salvaged in saigon river harbor during may 1964 canberra cag2 operated on saigon river from march 31 through april 1, 1966, on cua viet river during december 15, 1966 and on mekong delta ham luong river during january 15, 1967 canon pg90 operated primarily or exclusively on vietnams inland waterways. Ships with smaller craft going ashore in vietnam vetshq. Us navy cruise books the largest online collection of. Printing is also easily possible because of the high resolution 300dpi and the missing watermarks. Navy and coast guard deck logs so that they can be made available online.
I was on the oak hill from 1966 1969 with three west pac tours then sent to the gunston hall lsd 5 send this person a message. Hey folks, a copy of the 1964 65 cruise book has been uploaded to the vp4 association website you can view the album by visiting the cruise books section, or by going directly to this link. Which navy shipsunits are agent orange eligible 1st lt. The ships co was capt richard j mccarthy, the xo was lt cmdr robert baker, and the cmc was ronald g crittenden. Uss hermitage lsd 34 landing ship dock docked to da nang pier june 23, 1967 see other category uss warbler msc206 minesweepercoastal docked to pier at cam ranh bay july 2225, 1964 and june 18 and july 6, 1970.
Xo and the department heads our guests midshipmen page 1 2. Carrier air wing three cvw3 was embarked aboard super sara for this deployment. Uss kitty hawk cva 63 1963 1964 westpac cruise book. Navy cruise books, mostly on westpac deployments, by allen publishing company between 1967 and 1972, stored by the publisher and now available for purchase. Cruise books are yearbookstyle books put together by volunteers on board ship. Cruise books in the navy department librarys collection 7300 total words in this text. This is a multimedia presentation that you will find interesting and unique. Vpnavy vp9 shipmates summary page vp patrol squadron. Point defiance again departed for the western pacific on 27 march 1966, and began transporting troops and equipment. Lilly published his theory in a book in 1961 called man and dolphin. Not sure if it was fuel we were transferring, because she was not a tanker. Cruise books category when we get all the books listed in the all book library, well publish a comprehensive list with links to each book on this page. You will be able to zoom in to better read names etc. Hunley as 31 1966, 1971, 1974 huntington armored cruiser 5 1919.
Uss thomaston lsd28 was the lead ship of her class of dock landing ship of the united. The name of the original owner and crewmember, john s. She was named for a location in pierce county, washington, the site of a military reservation established by the u. February 7 the beatles arrive in new york greeted by 10,000 screaming fans. Graham, woodrow wilson, usn, 1964 12 september 1965. Uss hermitage lsd 34 hermitage lsd 34 was launched 12 june 1956 by the ingalls shipbulldlng corp. Cure, adj3 is on the upper left corner of the inside front cover. Alamo lsd 33 1966, 1968, 1969, 1972, 1974, 1977, 1980, 1986 alaska cb1 1945 albany ca123 1951, 1951a, 1954, 1955 albany cg10 1964, 1966, 1971, 1973, 1975 albert david de1050 1972 alcyone aka7 1945 alexander hamilton ssbn517 1963 alfred a. Ntc san diego 1965910 anchor ntc san diego 1966 291 anchor ntc san diego 1966 446 anchor.
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