When you click on the view cruise book button it will open another window. He completed a westpac deployment and was assigned to the ships decommissioning team in 2001 due to its extensive damage from a fatal boiler room fire. The goal is to post all the available cruise books on this site. Deployment year log for sale garden structures online store. I am an air force veteran and am looking for any information about my dad. This was produced by the ship as a video cruise book, and is a great record of the 1995 cruise. Personal comments page 1 uss hector ar 7 us navy korean war project almost three thousand units pages are available at the korean war project. The uss inchon lph12, an iwo jimaclass amphibious assault ship, was commissioned on 20 jun 1970. Below you will find the current uss inchon cruise books available for you viewing pleasure. Check out our uss america cv 66 crew list and reconnect with old shipmates.
African deployment in 1978, support of desert shielddesert storm in 199091 and finally. Eisenhower cvn69 cruise book adventure 76 1991 1992 741 pages overall, very good used condition. Uss george washington cvn 73 9798 med gulf cruise book uss george washington cvn 72 mediterranean persian gulf cruise 199798 hard back cruise book. Cruise books in the navy department librarys collection. We also offer outofprint and unusual scientific, historical and technical books. Assigned to the atlantic amphibious force, inchon circumnavigate the world in 19721973. Navy, is slotted for sinkex an exercise in which the navy tests weapons by sinking decommissioned ships. Aug 08, 2012 personal comments page 1 uss shenandoah ad 26 us navy korean war project almost three thousand units pages are available at the korean war project. Eisenhower cvn69 cruise book adventure 76 19911992 741 pages overall, very good used condition. Douglas macarthur had hoped to deliver a counterstroke directed at the inchonseoul region.
Arleigh burke, ddg 51, 1989, 199192, 1995, 1998, 2003, 200506. Uss enterprise cvn65 deployment cruise book year log 20032004 navy. Navy cruise books for various years and ships from 1919 to 2009. When it failed to identify itself it was attacked for 29 hours by five different ships in te 95. The tanker was empty and allowed to continue to aqaba, jordan. Though the military has removed asbestos from most of its ships, those who served on the ships previously, as well as those who are. Uss duluth cl 87 wwii cruise book great naval images llc on.
In 1998 he reported to his first afloat command, uss inchon mcs 12 in ingleside, texas. Please refer to the table below for shipping options. Us navy cruise books are unofficial publications published by a ships crew to document a cruise or. On the eleventh of march, 20, the amphibious ship uss vancouver lpd 2 started her tow from mare island where she had her hull cleaned in preparation of the tow to the texas scrappers. Uss new orleans lph11 was an iwo jimaclass amphibious assault ship in the united. The year 1991 was a year of anticipation and change for forrestal and its crew, as she spent the first five months maintaining combat readiness as the east coast ready carrier. The explosion ripped a 16 by 20 ft hole in the ships hull. Org and the san diego aircraft carrier museum, home of the uss midway. We would like to thank those who loaned us their books to scan and especially to tim nightingale who devoted his time to scan and set these up for us all. We have many titles not listed and we welcome your inquiries. Printing is also easily possible because of the high resolution 300dpi and the missing watermarks.
Hmm162 from the sixth fleet amphibious assault ship uss inchon lph 12. Built in pascagoula, ms, inchon was the last of the iwo jimas. Uss abraham lincoln cvn 72 maiden deployment 1991 cruise book year log navy. The tanker was the first iraqi ship to be boarded since the intercept operations began on 16 august.
Amphibious warships, also known as gator freighters, are an integral part of the u. Inchon lph12 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1979, 1987, 1992, 1994. Uss america cv66 mediterranean deployment cruise book. New jersey shot down a plane diving on uss cabot cvl28 and hit another which smashed into cabots port bow. Naval historical foundation oral history index naval.
Mv richard brusco went under the golden gate bridge at about 1. Uss america cv 66 operation desert storm cruise book 1991. Uss inchon lph12 1974 mediterranean cruise book ebay. Arleigh burke, ddg51, 1989, 199192, 1995, 1998, 2003, 200506. Back to last page back to cruise book page back to uss america page. Charles edison, wife of governor edison of new jersey, former secretary of the navy. 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 westpac cruise 1971 72 westpac cruise 1972 73 westpac cruise 1974 75 westpac cruise 1976 77 westpac cruise 1978 westpac cruise 1982 83 westpac cruise 1984 85. Naval fleet, but were often created with a variety of asbestos building materials, posing health risks to passengers and crew members. Uss america cv66 mediterranean deployment cruise book year. The new jersey bb62 was launched 7 december 1942 by the philadelphia naval shipyard.
Us navy cruise books the largest online collection of freely. She was previously in the suisun bay reserve fleet. Her guest list during this cruise was headed by secretary of defense n. The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the uss inchon mcs 12. Uss forrestal returned to homeport on april 12, 1990, after a eight port visits in five different countries. Wreck of uss inchon mcs 12 exlph12 uss inchon lphmcs12, an iwo jimaclass amphibious assault ship, was a ship of the united states navy named for the battle of inchon, a turning point of. In november 1991, new orleans returned to san diego for a sixmonth. This dvd contains the actual, uncut public affairs office pao produced film of the 1995 deployment of uss independence. Uss squalus ss192 sank off portsmouth nh during a test dive. Uss guam lph9 desert storm deployment cruise book year. Uss inchon lphmcs12 was an iwo jimaclass amphibious assault ship of the united states navy in service from 1970 to 2002.
Inchon, lph12, 197273, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1979, 1987, 1992. A history of the crown jewels of europe lord twining 1960. Welcome and thank you for looking at uss midway cruise books on cdrom. Alamo lsd33 1961, 1966, 196768, 1969, 1972, 1974, 197576, 1977, 1980, 1986. The goodwill port call in gisborne, new zealand, lasted 3 days.
I have the cruise book with all who was in that time frame on the hector from 19541955 pictures and names of everyone from those years. Cruise books are yearbookstyle books put together by volunteers on board ship to commemorate a deployment. Please keep in mind that this list does only include records of people who submitted their information for publication on this website. I was on the uss renshaw dde499 on july 28, 1951 when a submarine sonar contact was obtained. Uss shenandoah ad26 us navy korean war project page 1.
Shop our extensive variety of lph inchon uss inchon available to be purchased on the web. Largest collection of old navy cruise books yearbooks on the internet. Navy oral histories documented by the naval historical foundation. The uss inchon mcs 12 is a unique, dedicated naval ship configured to support to a wide range of air, surface and subsurface mine countermeasures missions worldwide. The profits from each purchase go towards the maintenance of cv41.
Uss healy dd 672 1953 1954 world cruise book great naval images llc on. Uss independence cv62 30th ann deployment cruise book year log 198889 navy. Return to manuscript list return to navy department library search the library catalog. Otherwise, it remained in the minesweeping area until 18 july when it departed north vietnamese waters in company with uss inchon and uss. Unfortunately, a cruise book was not published for the 1960 cruise. 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. This happened in the yellow sea about 125 miles west of inchon, south korea.
Ship name hull number year of cruise or publication. Douglas macarthur had hoped to deliver a counterstroke directed at the inchon seoul region. Uss holland as32 association the official homeport for crewmembers of the world greatest tender in the u. This video brings back to life the cruise for anyone who was there. Us navy cruise books the largest online collection of freely accessible us navy cruise books 1708 cruise books and 27 decommissioning programs available us navy cruise books are unofficial publications published by a ships crew to document a cruise or deployment. In december, new jersey sailed with the uss lexington cv 16 task group for air attacks on luzon 1416 december.
Uss george washington cvn 73 9798 med gulf cruise book. We specialize in us navy cruise books, us marine corps cruise books, air force books, and books on us military history. Marg 390, consisting of uss inchon, uss nashville, uss fairfax county and uss newport, with the 26th meu embarked, arrive rota en route mediterranean sea. The uss inchon, formerly a centerpiece of the mine warfare command fleet in the u. Uss vincennes cg49 peacemaker deployment cruise book year log 1988. Pdf format and has a table of contents and is fully searchable.
Uss louisville ca28 gunners mate 1 class rollie jackson belcher killed while decapping a saluting charge. Uss tripoli lph 10, an iwo jimaclass amphibious assault ship, was laid down on 15 june 1964 at pascagoula, mississippi, by the ingalls shipbuilding corporation. Copies are available in the ships store for purchase and personal printing. Here you can download the uss inchon lph 12 cruise book 198081 as a high resolution. The number of copies of a cruise book is very limited.
You will be able to zoom in to better read names etc. Uss america cv 66 operation desert storm cruise book 1991 did you serve aboard uss america cv 66. Uss inchon was designated mine countermeasures command and support. Warships representing england, canada, australia, the united states, and new zealand were in attendance and celebrated jointly. In september 1993, new orleans deployed on her fifteenth westpac cruise.
See more of uss enterprise cvn 65 book on facebook. Search for shipmates, friends, family, and memories in one of the largest collections of online naval cruise book images and photos. Uss guam lph9 desert storm deployment cruise book year log. They include the volumes in the navy department librarys collection, the nations largest cruise book collection. Us navy cruise books the largest online collection of. Here you can download the uss inchon mcs 12 task group cruise book 1999 as a high resolution. New jersey completed fitting out and trained her initial crew in. Personal comments page 1 uss shenandoah ad 26 us navy korean war project almost three thousand units pages are available at the korean war project. Us navy and marine corps personnel killed and injured in selected accidents and other incidents not directly the result of enemy action. A few scuffs and bumps on the back cover and bottom spine. If you have a problem downloading a particular cruise book below, let me.
The uss somers, from 1959 to 1982 participated in 11 cruises. Following a major fire it was laid up and sunk as a target in 2004. Indian ocean cvw5 exercise cobra gold departed 15 feb 1997 returned 10 jun 1997 this four month southern swing deployment, covering several major exercises and seven ports of. Asbestos on amphibious warships list of affected ships.
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