Vpnavy has attempted to collect every available piece of information via the internet. They include the volumes in the navy department librarys collection, the nations largest cruise book collection. Uss yellowstone 1980 cruise book ad 41 1981 to 1982 destroyer tender. Served on board the uss nitro ae23 from 19731977, as a cook in the officers mess. The first was a destroyer, uss dewey dd 349, named to honor the admiral of the navy. Navy photo from the uss caron dd970 19801981 cruise book available at.
Dd970 vision victory valor click to view crew list. The location of the 2021 uss ouellet reunion is hampton roads, va. Built by the bath iron works corporation of bath, maine, she was launched on 28 july 1934, under the sponsorship of miss ann m. Uss marvin shields ff1066 where snipes and twidgets are welcome operations weapons engineering supply. The destroyers 1979 cruise book proudly noted that caron became the only atlantic fleet destroyer with both classic outboard and outlaw. As the cruise book officer i made sure that there were lots of copies around. Media in category uss caron dd 970 the following 18 files are in this category, out of 18 total. Click on image for full size image, size, image description, contributed by.
Vpnavy vp9 shipmates summary page vp patrol squadron. Uss caron dd970 1993 mediterraneanred sea cruise book ebay. The number of copies of a cruise book is very limited. Here you can download the uss caron dd 970 mediterranean cruise book 198384 as a high resolution. For more information and pictures, click on the book of your choice. Flatley ffg 21 naval cruise book, class of 1985, page 9 of 72 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. A former crew member of the mighty o has made the entire collection of cruise books from the uss oriskany available in digital format. Veterans, shipyard workers, and ship builders alike are at risk for malignant mesothelioma and asbestosis. Creating those books is an old tradition in the us navy. Dewey of quechee, vermont, greatgrandniece of admiral dewey. Remember one summer sailing up to the naval academy in annapolis to pick up a group of cadets for a summer cruise.
Uss caron dd 970 photos and memories has 347 members. It is a way to get connected with the past especially if you no longer have the human connection. Nhf historian writes on 25th anniversary of black sea incidents. Cruise books in the navy department librarys collection. Dd 970 caron vision, victory, valor the uss caron was decommissioned on october 10, 2001. On 28 june 1979, caron departed norfolk for her first mediterranean deployment to the sixth fleet.
Dirsup photo circa 1972 uss chicago flag mess 1972 photo from bob morrison. Click here to see which uss caron memorabilia are currently for sale on ebay. Cruise book, uss enterprise cvan65, westpac 197172, after extended yard period in newport news shipbuilding and dry dock company from the day she arrived october, 1969 to january 15, 1971. Uss caron dd970 was a spruanceclass destroyer, named for hospital corpsman third class wayne m. Navy asw patrol squadrons is posted with permission on pages dedicated to each respective squadron. Med cruise provided by randy cunningham 19711972 cruise book cover. Vpnavy is dedicated to the men and women of the united states navy flying asw vpvpb patrol aircraft past and present. You will be able to zoom in to better read names etc.
Cruise book and document reproduction naval historical. The uss caron dd970 was a spruance class destroyer of the united states navy. At 0752 a libyan missile installation near sirte launched two sovietmade sa5 gammon sams toward f14a tomcats of americas vf102. Med cruise provided by dave sparrowhawk foley 19701971 cruise book cover 8th. Uss caron dd 970 mediterranean and arabian sea cruise. Motion models uss caron dd970 please click on picture to view model full size.
Us navy cruise books are unofficial publications published by a ships crew to document a cruise or deployment. Uss caron was the eighth spruance class destroyer and the first ship in the navy named after hospital corpsman third class wayne maurice caron. Uss dayton cl 105 wwii cruise book cdrom january 1, 2007 by great naval images author see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. The uss somers, from 1959 to 1982 participated in 11 cruises. The destroyers 1979 cruise book proudly noted that caron became the only atlantic fleet destroyer with both classic outboard and outlaw shark installed and was the first ship to operate the two systems simultaneously. Uss constellation cv64 westpac 198182 deployment cruise book w bonus. Flatley ffg 21 naval cruise book, class of 1985, page. Capps ap121 1946 agerholm dd826 1963, 1966, 1969 ainsworth de1090 1974 ainsworth ff1090 1977, 1981, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1990. The following day, ticonderoga cg47, accompanied by two destroyers, scott ddg995 and caron dd970, in the gulf of sidra, moved south of the line, covered by fighter aircraft, at 0600. Uss caron dd970 19801981 mediterranean cruise book ebay. World cruise april 1953 december 1953 cruise bookbring the cruise book to life with this multimedia presentation this cd will exceed your expectations a great part of naval history.
Here you can download the uss caron dd 970 commissioning cruise book 197778 as a high resolution. Serving on the uss hamner dd 718, or assisting in the construction, repair, renovation, or demolition of the destroyer is consequently a risk for contracting asbestos related diseases. Cruise book for the eastern atlantic cruise of he uss intrepid cv11 from apr oct 1977. Uss caron dd 970 mediterranean and arabian sea cruise book. Dirsup photos circa 1982 uss jouett os div 1982 from cruise book photos from bob morrison. To order this or any other model, please call 18008663172 from 10 am to 5.
Uss caron dd 970 photos and memories has 350 members. Unfortunately, a cruise book was not published for the 1960 cruise. Cruise books are yearbookstyle books put together by volunteers on board ship to commemorate a deployment. Navy cruise books for various years and ships from 1919 to 2009.
Coronado agf 11 naval cruise book, class of 1986, page 7 of 128 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. The cruise book cd is a great inexpensive way of preserving historical family heritage for yourself, children or grand children especially if you or a loved one has served aboard the ship. Here you can download the uss caron dd 970 mediterranean and arabian sea cruise book 1996 as a high resolution. Of course we hit them with the standard ploys of the sea bat and mail buoy watch, but we also tormented them with lessor known ones as they moved from department to. Navy cruise books from dbookmahns used and rare military. Please check out my other fire, police, army, navy, air force, usaf, coast guard, uscg and ems helicopter patch auctions. Several commands only order copies for about 23 of the crew as a rule of thumb. You would be purchasing an exact copy of the uss caperton dd 650 cruise book during this time period. Printing is also easily possible because of the high resolution 300dpi and the missing watermarks.
Dirsup photos circa 1984 uss jouett os div 1984 from cruise book photos from bob morrison. 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. Uss caron was the eighth spruance class destroyer and the first ship in the navy named after hospital corpsman third. Uss caron dd970 19801981 mediterranean cruise book. Us navy cruise books the largest online collection of. Each digital book is the same price regardless of its size or rarity. Uss caron dd 970 photos and memories public group facebook. During carons more than 20 years of service, she has been involved in every conflict that the us has been involved in since her commissioning.
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