A spruanceclass strike destroyer, elliot is among the worlds most capable warships. This cruise book from 1962 was scanned in high def by ed weigel who was a radioman aboard the yancey in the early 60s. Thomas cassin kinkaid was born in hanover, new hampshire, on 3 april 1888, the son of a navy family. Original westpac 19781979 tour book aboard the uss kinkaid dd965. Dd965 coming alongside uss camden aoe2 in preparation for underway refueling in late 1977. Here you can download the uss samuel gompers ad 37 westpac cruise book 1984 as a high resolution. A portion of the proceeds from these cruise book sales by many of our partners. Where he had tremendous responsibility and lived with his closest shipmates. Kiska ae35 1972, 1975, 197677, 197879, 198081, 198485, 198687, 198889, 1991. Uss kinkaid was part of the uss constellation cv 64 battle group, as the uss constellation officially relieved the uss theodore roosevelt cvn 71 in the arabian gulf in september 1999.
Us navy cruise books are unofficial publications published by a ships crew to document a cruise or deployment. If anyone would like to contribute their copy for digitization scanning, please contact the association historian. Naval forces vietnam, in the office of the chief of naval operations, the office of the vice president and the white house. It is no official listing but contains the names of sailors who submitted their. A ships cruise book was published for most of the uss kings deployments. Each has an adjustable strap, and is available as a 5 panel high profile or 6 panel low profile cap. Us navy cruise books are unofficial publications published by a ships crew to. This site exists to serve past and present elliot crewmembers, their families and friends, and the general public. Our high quality canvas prints are water, color, and uv resistant and made to last for years.
Jason ar 8 naval cruise book, class of 1991, page 8 of 184. Since its home port was the philadelphia navy yard and ships captains did not have to spend their nights on board, kinkaid was able to live with helen at her parents residence in philadelphia. The pages are hiresolution in flip book format with background navy sounds. Thomas cassin kinkaid 3 april 1888 17 november 1972 served as an admiral in the united states navy during world war ii. Cruise books are yearbookstyle books put together by volunteers on board ship to commemorate a deployment. The ship was constructed by the national steel and shipbuilding company in san diego, california and was launched in 1968 and commissioned in 1970. The number of copies of a cruise book is very limited. Launched in 1974, she was decommissioned in 2003 and sunk in 2004. Cruise books in the navy department librarys collection 7300 total words in this text 51665 reads ship name hull number year of cruise or publication.
Registration and communicating with shipmates at is free forever. She next served as navigator onboard uss kinkaid dd 965 and uss fletcher dd 992 as part of the navys first sea swap deployment in 2003. Admiral kinkaid was one of the many heros in the battle of coral sea. This is the 1977 westpac cruise book for the uss coral sea cv43 aircraft carrier. Kinkaid dd 965 naval cruise book, class of 1984, page. Ship name, hull number, year of cruise or publication. If you are researching a specific topic, please contact us and we will assist you in obtaining copies of the material. In case you get tired of the pictures constantly changing. The amphibious assault ship uss bonhomme richard lhd 6 returned to sasebo, japan, after completing a fourmonth deployment in the 7th fleet area of responsibility aor, sept. Uss kinkaid dd 965 commissioning program on cd 1976. Prints are supplied either flat or over wood frame, with or without borders. Assignments ashore have been on the staff, commander u. Kinkaid received his first command, the destroyer uss isherwood, on 11 november 1924.
Abraham lincoln cvn 72 naval cruise book, class of. The sullivan brothers and the assignment of family members. Nov 29, 2009 weber states good company group performs aboard the uss samuel gompers and the crew of the destroyer uss kinkaid. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. A civilian harbor pilot, not the seattles regular pilot, was at the helm during the crash. Uss kinkaid dd965 westpac 197879 deployment cruise book. Uss edson dd946 1973 westpac vietnam cruise book ebay. Creating those books is an old tradition in the us navy. Uss kinkaid dd965 westpac 197879 deployment cruise book ebay. The vessel took part in the vietnam war and gulf war. Kinkaid dd 965 naval cruise book, class of 1983, page 61 of 104 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. Battle of the coral sea the namesake of the uss coral sea.
Kinkaid usn 18881972, was a spruanceclass destroyer built by the ingalls shipbuilding division of litton industries at pascagoula, mississippi. Us navy cruise books the largest online collection of. Several commands only order copies for about 23 of the crew as a rule of thumb. Uss whitfield county lst 1169, previously uss lst1169, was a united states navy landing ship tank lst in commission from 1954 to 1973 which saw service in the atlantic, caribbean, and pacific and saw action in the vietnam war.
Registration and communicating with shipmates at hullnumber. Uss coral sea cva 43 westpac cruise book 196465 the cruise and ports of call. The battle which took place there between 4 and 8 may 1942 was the first engagement in naval warfare in which warships exchanged not a shot, the action being carried on by carrier aircraft of both fleets. In 19, he began instruction in ordnance engineering and served in that field for the next few years. Captain kerr has served at sea in uss bon homme richard cva 31, uss walke dd 723, uss leahy dlg 16, and on the staff, commander cruiser destroyer flotilla nine. Kinkaid dd 965 naval cruise book, class of 1983, page. Cruise books in the navy department librarys collection. Uss seattle hit the decommissioned uss america cv 66 while leaving a slip in philadelphia, sustaining minor damage. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus.
You will be able to zoom in to better read names etc. Uss peoria lst 1183 was a newportclass tank landing ship which replaced the traditional bow doordesign tank landing ships lsts. Bluewater publishing is the nations premier provider of u. Kinkaid dd 965 naval cruise book, class of 1983, page 61. Aug 4, 2016 uss coral sea cva 43 westpac cruise book 196465 the cruise and ports of call. Between the late evening of february 22 and the early morning of february 23, 1979, 25 construction workers from texas, constructing a naval base in the port of char bahar, were evacuated in the. Navy and usmc cruisebooks, crew portrait photography, u.
The coral sea is located between new guinea and australia. Navy cruise books for various years and ships from 1919 to 2009. Uss seattle collides with the amphibious assault ship uss wasp lhd 1. This site is a tribute to the aircraft carrier uss coral sea cv43. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. Printing is also easily possible because of the high resolution 300dpi and the missing watermarks.
It highlights with story and pictures ship info, events, crew pictures, and other documentation of the 1977 time period. Kinkaid dd 965 naval cruise book, class of 1999, page. The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the uss kinkaid dd 965. For other than authorized activities such as military exchanges and morale, welfare and recreation mwr. Uss kinkaid returned on february 28, 1998, from her sixmonth arabian gulf deployment.
Cruise book and document reproduction naval historical. Aircraft carriers escort carriers battleships cruisers destroyers destroyer. You would be purchasing the uss kinkaid dd 965 commissioning program. Click on 1962 cruise book below and i hope you all enjoy it.
Kinkaid dd 965 naval cruise book, class of 1984, page 10. Jason ar 8 naval cruise book, class of 1991, page 8 of 184 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. Product description this uss kinkaid dd965 ship cap is an emblematic, poly, dark under the visor cap. Kinkaid dd 965 naval cruise book, class of 1984, page 10 of 120 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks.
He has commanded uss hawkins dd 873 and uss kinkaid dd 965. Her first assignment was precommissioning main propulsion assistant onboard uss winston s. Cruise books here is a mosaic of every uss coral sea cruise book cover. A former crew member of the mighty o has made the entire collection of cruise books from the uss oriskany available in digital format. Weber states good company group performs aboard the uss samuel gompers and the crew of the destroyer uss kinkaid. An investigation into the cause of the accident has been initiated.
Navy cruise books, 19182009 this data collection contains u. This photograph was released for publication by the public affairs office of the naval ship weapon systems engineering station, port hueneme. Each hat is made of the highest quality materials and your satisfaction is guaranteed. Us navy cruise books the largest online collection of freely. Uss barbour county lst1195 was the seventeenth ship of the twenty newportclass tank landing ships of the united states navy usn which replaced the traditional bow doordesign tank landing ships lsts. Uss kinkaid dd 965personalized canvas ship printnot just a photo or poster but a work of art. Each digital book is the same price regardless of its size or rarity. Navy and usmc achievement certificates, and paodv products. Midway class the coral sea was one of three midway class large fleet carriers built out of the six planned. They include the volumes in the navy department librarys collection, the nations largest cruise book collection. This section contains the names of sailors who served aboard uss kinkaid. Uss kinkaid dd965 following her collision with mv kota.
About the uss king dlg10ddg 41 this page provides links to the history of the uss king and also to descriptions of the physical characteristics of the ship. He built a reputation as a fighting admiral in the aircraft carrier battles of 1942 and commanded the allied forces in the aleutian islands campaign. Captain kerr assumed command of destroyer squadron thirtythree in november 1979 following a one. Abraham lincoln cvn 72 naval cruise book, class of 2006, cover has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. The destroyer started its tour in the fall of 1978 and finished in april of 1979. Performing are wendy johnson, karen oldroyd, alan palmer, sherry wood, kevin. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. This page is constantly evolving, so please come back often to see our changes. Kinkaid dd 965 naval cruise book, class of 1999, page 8 of 104 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. In july 1925, he was assigned to the naval gun factory.
Lieutenant kinkaid was an officer of the battleship. The appearance of external hyperlinks does not constitute endorsement by the united states department of defense, or the united states department of the navy of the linked web sites, or the information, products or services contained therein. See more of uss enterprise cvn 65 book on facebook. Naval academy in june 1908, his early commissioned service was spent in the battleships nebraska and minnesota.
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