Uss cape cod served her country for years, 5 months and 12 days, until decommissioned on 29 sep 1995. Join facebook to connect with uss cape cod reunion and others you may know. Uss ticonderoga cv14 apollo 17 recovery cruise book the fourth uss ticonderoga cv14cva14cvs14 of the united states navy was an aircraft carrier. Uss marvin shields ff1066 where snipes and twidgets are welcome operations. This was produced by the ship as a video cruise book, and is a great record of the 1995 cruise. Huntington cl 107 cruise of the uss huntington cl107. Uss cape cod was designed with the capabilities to maintain and repair the gas turbine powered ffgs, dds and ddgs. Search for library items search for lists search for. Navy auxiliary ships naval ships containing asbestos. Details about uss abraham lincoln cvn72 1993 westpac cruise book. Call 8003002919 to speak with a military mesothelioma lawyer. I got transferred to c school shortly after we got back and didnt get a chance to buy one. Escorted by uss davis dd937 and uss dewey dd937, and accompanied by the fleet oiler uss waccamaw ao109, america proceeded toward southeast asia, and rounded cape horn on 21 june. Images of various book covers were provided by chief.
Bring the cruise book to life with this multimedia presentation. Org and the san diego aircraft carrier museum, home of the uss midway. Cruise books in the navy department librarys collection. Soviet union cold war era cccp naval dress dagger wbelt and hangers. The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the uss cape cod ad 43. The destroyer tender worked for many years in active naval service. If anyone would like to contribute their copy for digitization scanning, please contact the association historian by hovering over the image of the cover, text will show with a description of the cruise book, provided by richard w. Us navy cruise books the largest online collection of. Cape cod ad 43 naval cruise book, class of 1991, page of 222.
His book is patterned after dean mawdsleys usn cruise books of wwii. She also served in the persian gulf wars operations desert shield and desert storm. Cape cod ad 43 naval cruise book, class of 1990, page. If anyone would like to contribute their copy for digitization.
The uss cape cod ad43, a yellowstoneclass destroyer tender, was commissioned on 17 apr 1982. Alamo lsd33 1961, 1966, 196768, 1969, 1972, 1974, 197576, 1977, 1980, 1986. Sv2b aviation survival vest lpu23 life preserver with. Please keep in mind that this list does only include records of people who submitted their information for publication on this website. Veterans who served aboard naval auxiliary ships and became ill after exposure to asbestos may be eligible to file an asbestos lawsuit and receive compensation for their injuries. This site is a tribute to the aircraft carrier uss coral sea cv43. Each page has been placed on a cd for years of enjoyable computer viewing. Many naval auxiliary ships were equipped with parts or supplies containing asbestos, a heatresistant material that can cause mesothelioma, cancer and other diseases. The crescent simulates a peninsula or cape of land and the fish is the atlantic cod. Uss cape cod ad43 was the third yellowstoneclass destroyer tender in the united states navy. Cape cod ad 43 naval cruise book, class of 1991, page 10 of 222. He is also a professor of history at suffolk university in boston, where he has received the student. Desert sormoif era, us canteen, unusual style, dated 1993. Commissioned on april 16, 1945, she did not complete initial training in time to participate in world war ii operations, but was actively employed in the pacific during the postwar years, making ten deployments to the western pacific from september.
You would be purchasing the uss sperry cruise book during world war ii. Robert allison received his bachelor of liberal arts from the harvard extension school in 1987 and his doctorate in the history of american civilization from harvard university in 1992. This dvd contains the actual, uncut public affairs office pao produced film of the 1995 deployment of uss independence. Several commands only order copies for about 23 of the crew as a rule of thumb. View the profiles of people named uss cape cod reunion.
Navy executive officer uss cape cod ad43 commander michael p. Here you can download the uss cape cod ad 43 westpac cruise book 1986 as a high resolution. Learn about the navy and military ships commissioned between 1940 and 1990 that had risks of asbestos exposure with our free mesothelioma book. Creating those books is an old tradition in the us navy. Uss coronado agf11 19931994 westpac cruise book ebay. Scott air force base illinois communication command 1991 3rd illustrated history. Uss biloxi cl 80 wwii cruise book cdrom january 1, 2008 by great naval images author see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions.
Us navy cruise books are unofficial publications published by a ships crew to document a cruise or deployment. Welcome and thank you for looking at uss midway cruise books on cdrom. 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. Jan, 1993, jun, 1993, west pacindian oceanpersian gulf. Uss shreveport lpd12 19901991 shieldstorm cruise book. Joining the 7th fleet later in june, america relieved the attack carrier uss coral sea cva43 on station, and commenced combat operations on 12 july. This 400 page book documents and commemorates the carriers october 1992 to april 1993. Uss king cruise books a ships cruise book was published for most of the uss kings deployments. Loss of uss oriskany cva34 pilot, deck log entry, december 6, 1961. Cruise books are yearbookstyle books put together by volunteers on board ship to commemorate a deployment. Big john was decommissioned in 2007 after nearly 40 years of service. Uss carl vinson cvn70 1990 westpac navy cruisebook photos history. Uss america cvacv66 was one of three kitty hawkclass supercarriers built for the united states navy in the 1960s. They include the volumes in the navy department librarys collection, the nations largest cruise book collection.
Uss cod ssagssixss224 is a gatoclass submarine, the only vessel of the united states navy to be named for the cod, an important and very popular food fish of the north atlantic and north pacific her keel was laid down by the electric boat company of groton, connecticut on 21 july 1942. Cape cod was laid down on 27 january 1979 at san diego, california, by the national steel and shipbuilding company and launched on 2 august 1980. Uss america cva cv 66 kitty hawk class aircraft carrier us. Throughout uss holland as 32 33year history, many awards have been bestowed on her. Uss ticonderoga cv14 apollo 17 recovery cruise book. The submarines five diesel engines were built by general motors cleveland diesel plant located on. Search for shipmates, friends, family, and memories in one of the largest collections of online naval cruise book images and photos. Uss john f kennedy cv67 1992 1993 cruise book the uss kennedy was the last conventionally powered carrier built or the u.
The following 6 files are in this category, out of 6 total. The number of copies of a cruise book is very limited. Us navy cruise books the largest online collection of freely. Cape cod ad 43 naval cruise book, class of 1991, page of 222 has the. Author did not see this book, and it more likely describes the successor cl or a prewar cruise book for ca 30. Details about uss coronado agf11 19931994 westpac cruise book.
Cape cod ad43 1983, 1986, 1988, 1991, 1993 capodanno ff1093 1983 carl vinson cvn70 1989 caron dd970 197778, 1978, 1979, 1984, 199091, 1993, 1995, 1996 carpenter dd825 1969 carr ffg52 1988 carronade ifs1 1958, 1960 carter hall lsd3 1966, 1967, 1968 carter hall lsd50 1999 casa grande lsd 1953, 1955 cascade ad16 1956, 1961. Uss cape cod ad43 westpac 1989 1990 cruise book history navy deployment photos. You would be purchasing an exact copy of the uss bunker hill cv 17 cruise book during world war ii. Uss boxer, a 27,100ton essex class aircraft carrier, was built at newport news, virginia. Slep and south american transit cruise book 1990 93 westpac cruise 1994 95. Aircraft carriers escort carriers battleships cruisers destroyers destroyer escorts and. The cd comes in a plastic sleeve with a custom label. Ad43 larry dorrough e3 9193 larrydorrough at ad43 aaron dowdy srfa 594 995 dowdyac at. Navy cruise books for various years and ships from 1919 to 2009. Uss nimitz cvn68 1991 1992 1993 westpac deployment cruise book log cruisebook. In these cases, the name of the contributor is mentioned on the cruise books index page.
A ships cruise book was published for most of the uss kings deployments. Ship name hull number year of cruise or publication. The profits from each purchase go towards the maintenance of cv41. Details about uss cape cod ad43 1986 westpac cruise book. Cape cod ad 43 naval cruise book, class of 1990, page 10 of 214 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks.