Uss markab cruise book

Larson dd830, uss markab ar23, unidentified destroyer, uss radford dd446. On the first such voyage markab returned a priceless chinese art treasures exhibit to. Tin can sailors the national association of destroyer. Navy cruise books were created by those aboard a ship to remember a particular deployment. Ship name hull number year of cruise or publication aaaron ward dm34 1945 abbot dd629 1958, 1960 abraham lincoln cvn72 1993 acadia ad42 1985, 1991 adair apa91 1946 adirondack agc15 1952 admiral w. Because of its large amount of text, the world war ii book is also available as a. Uss markab ar 23 1962 1963 westpac cruise book cd ebay. Uss america cv 66 operation desert storm cruise book 1991. Ships with crew members going ashore in vietnam vetshq. Maiden cruise 1962 mediterranean cruise 1963 world cruise 1964 operation sea orbit westpac cruise 1965 66 westpac cruise 1966 67 westpac cruise 1968 westpac cruise 1969.

Cruise books in the navy department librarys collection. Cruise books, usually similar in general content and format to high school or college yearbooks, are not official publications. This cruise occured shortly after beale was recommissioned in 1951. Uss hornet cvs12 19631964 westpac cruise book ebay. This started as a quest to find a copy of the uss neshobaapa. Navy cruise book for sale us military collectibles.

Ship name hull number year of cruise or publication. Navy deck logs available in the national archives catalog. Ships temporarily on vietnam inland waterways vetshq. Navy cruise books for various years and ships from 1919 to 2009. Bring the cruise book to life with this multimedia presentation. Capps ap121 1946 agerholm dd826 1963, 1966, 1969 ainsworth de1090 1974 ainsworth ff1090 1977, 1981, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1990. Uss okinawa lph3 docked to pier at cam ranh bay to offload aircraft during may 1971. The uboat war in world war two kriegsmarine, 19391945 and world war one kaiserliche marine, 19141918 and the allied efforts to counter the threat. Browse through military records by war, date, locations and name. Creating those books is an old tradition in the us navy. Uss boxer lph4 docked to pier at cam ranh bay on september 9, 1965.

Westpac 1982 uss niagara falls afs3 cruise book cruisebook log hardcover. Uss markab ad 21 of the us navy american destroyer. Uss markab ar23 1966 westpac cruise book deployment navy cruisebook. A cruise book is a yearbookstyle publication often produced by ships of the united states navy upon completion of a long deployment the books typically. The number of copies of a cruise book is very limited. Uss markab ad21 was a hamulclass destroyer tender named for markab, the thirdbrightest. Check out our uss america cv 66 crew list and reconnect with old. This category includes large oceangoing ships that operated primarily on vietnams offshore waters for gunfire support of ground operations and interdiction of enemy. Uss markab ar 23 1962 1963 cruise book great naval images. Which navy shipsunits are agent orange eligible 1st lt. Learn about the navy and military ships commissioned between 1940 and 1990 that had risks of asbestos exposure with our free mesothelioma book. Ship name hull number year of cruise or publication aaaron ward dm34 1945 abbot dd629 1958, 1960 abraham lincoln cvn72 1993 acadia ad42 1985, 1991 adair apa91 1946. Military records for family, persons, notables and others. The 1966 cruise book is presented here courtesy of stephen r.

Uss lawrence ddg4 mediterranean deployment cruise book year log 1968 navy. Wwii cruise books pdfs available apa 216 uss neshoba. Enlarge aircraft carrier uss saratoga cv60 view in national archives catalog please note. Uss delta ar9 westpac deployment cruise book year log. The 1968 cruise book is presented here courtesy of stephen r.

A look at navy ports of call in the 1980s july 11, 2014 4 comments featured, history, news cruise book, navy, nhf lists, port of call, vacation a few. The 1951 caribbean mediterranean cruise book is the first cruise book known to be pulished by the beale. They include the volumes in the navy department librarys collection, the nations largest cruise book collection. The cruise book of a nimitzclass aircraft carrier typically reaches over 600 pages in length, as it includes portraits of the more than 5,000 sailors and u. In addition to portraits and information about sailors and officers aboard, the pages also include. Navy cruise books, 19182009 this data collection contains u. A specific ship may be listed in more than one category, based. Alamo lsd33 1961, 1966, 196768, 1969, 1972, 1974, 197576, 1977, 1980, 1986.

Uss markab, ar23, westpac 66 her story howard knowlton, herman iglesias and michael sullivan on. Westpac navy for sale military collectibles for sale. The required evidence can come from an official ship history, deck logs, cruise books, captains letters, or similar documents. Uss markab ar23 repair ship conducted repair operations on inland ganh. Early one evening in june the uss morton dd 948 learned, over static laden radio circuits that u. Several commands only order copies for about 23 of the crew as a rule of thumb. The navy does not stock or sell copies of ships cruise books. Cruise book cd presentation advantages and features. The uss markab was sold to zidel explorations, which at that time the 1980 was a ship dismantler. The cd comes in a plastic sleeve with a custom label.

The premier site for military history research for genealogists. Finally, a very big thank you to sm3 rod chapman uss mason 7274 for providing details on the cruise of 7273 and a copy of the cruise book. Rare cruise books like this sell for a hundred dollars or more when buying the actual hard copy if you can find one for sale. Navy photo from the uss midway cva41 195859 cruise book. Us navy cruise books the largest online collection of. Ship name, hull number, year of cruise or publication. Auxilliary navy cruise books on cd from wwii through the 1960s. Uss oklahoma city clg5 light guided missile cruiser docked in saigon during. They include the volumes in the navy department librarys collection, the nations largest. Cruise books are yearbookstyle books put together by volunteers on board ship to commemorate a deployment.