How the village people shot in the navy on a warship. Uss reasoner out of san diego ca, was loosing their leading qm and requested a temporary replacement and bupers chose me. This category includes large oceangoing ships of the blue water navy that conducted a variety of missions along the close coastal waters of vietnam for extended. The premier site for military history research for genealogists, researchers. Uss baltimore ca68 19521953 mediterranean deployment navy cruise book. Other collections of navy cruise books can be found at the new york public library and the library of the naval war college, newport, rhode island. Evidence requirements for the presumption of agent orange exposure may vary.
The pages are hiresolution in flip book format with background navy sounds. Operations, navigation and supply departments the cruise and ports of call. England cg 22 naval cruise book, class of 1990, page 10 of 112 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books. Apr 27, 2017 in 1975 i was ships company on board the uss hancock cva19. Uss inchon lph12 1974 mediterranean cruise book ebay. A specific ship may be listed in more than one category, based on its activities. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page.
Serving or working on the uss reasoner ff 1063 is a risk for malignant mesothelioma lung cancer. They include the volumes in the navy department librarys collection, the nations largest cruise book collection. Uss reasoner ff1063 was a knoxclass frigate of the united states navy, named in honor. Bring the cruise book to life with this multimedia presentation. This ships list is intended to provide va regional offices with a resource for determining.
Uss kirk ff1087 the official site of the uss kirk ff1087. Cruise books in the navy department librarys collection. A former crew member of the mighty o has made the entire collection of cruise books from the uss oriskany available in digital format. Uss reasoner ff1063 underway, westpac 88, january 5, 1988. Frank stanley reasoner was born 16 september 1937 in spokane, wash. Carrier deployments for westpac and vietnam 19641975. England cg 22 naval cruise book, class of 1990, page. Enlisted in the marine corps in 1955, he reached the rank of sergeant prior to entering the u. Ships with crew members going ashore in vietnam, or operating on vietnams close coastal waters for extended periods with evidence that crew members went ashore the va says. The above uss reasoner ff1063 history may, or may not, contain text provided by crew members of the uss reasoner ff1063, or by other noncrew members, and text from the dictionary of american naval fighting ships. A ship can be listed in more than one category, based on its activities.
I hope this group will facilitate discussions about cruise books, provide an avenue to those seeking a. South vietnamese refugees approach the uss kirk in a huey. Aug 31, 2016 thanks for your insights,into a fantastic class of u. Navy cruise books for various years and ships from 1919 to 2009. Navy and coast guard ships associated with service in vietnam and exposure to herbicide agents background. Navy photo 1 from the uss reasoner ff1063 1986 cruise book. How the village people shot in the navy on a warship task. Uss independence cva 62 1959 cruise book great naval images llc on. Reasoner s navadmin officer, jon athow, called me at home and said that he wanted to met me before i reported. Uss reasoner ff 1063 westpac cruise book 1990 supply.
We combine shipping on multiple sales when cards are. This uss midway cva41 westpac cruise book 1961 is packed with hundreds of photos and original art many photos in color commemorating the aforementioned years westpac for this cold war era aircraft carrier. Ships temporarily on vietnam inland waterways vetshq. Back to last page back to cruise book page back to. Creating those books is an old tradition in the us navy. This listing does not, however, distinguish which individual deployment was westpac or vietnam. It was the second time i was tad to the uss reasoner. Uss reasoner ff1063 was a knoxclass frigate of the united states navy, named in honor of 1st lt. The required evidence can come from an official ship history, deck logs, cruise books, captains letters, or similar documents. Personalized canvas print with a unique printed frame not just a photo or poster but a work of art. Uss reasoner ff 1063 personalized canvas ship photo print. Uss reasoner de1063 knox class frigate us navy 1970s. The number of copies of a cruise book is very limited.
They are compiled by the officers and men of a ship, unit, or station for private distribution and customarily published by a local job printing firm. Unfortunately, a cruise book was not published for the 1960 cruise. Operation frequent wind a south vietnamese helicopter pilot and his family, safely aboard the uss hancock, are escorted by a. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel.
Each digital book is the same price regardless of its size or rarity. Us navy cruise books are unofficial publications published by a ships crew to document a cruise or deployment. What if a ship i served on is not on this va agent orange ship list. Its in the navy, the legendary 1979 hit from disco queens the village people, shot aboard the very real knoxclass uss reasoner ff1063 frigate. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. This data sheet was completed by james jim w woodley jr 11500. Reasoner, 154k, scanned from 1978 cruise book, taken at rabaul.
In 1975 both cambodia and vietnam would fall to the communist. Uss reasoner ff 1063 was a knoxclass frigate of the united states navy, named in honor of 1st lt. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the. Uss card acv11 escort aircraft carrier mined, sunk, and salvaged in saigon river harbor during may 1964. Uss hancock cva19 memories after normal preparations for deployment, such as taking on all manner of supplies. The uss somers, from 1959 to 1982 participated in 11 cruises. This can make copies of some books, especially older. Navy frigate reunion shop for veterans who served on our united states navy frigates we offer custom embroidered polo shirts, jackets, ball caps, sweaters, tshirts, denim shirts, and more. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. Uss kitty hawk 196566 navy cruise book cva 63 vietnam era. Uss samuel gompers veterans association 2021 reunion.
Browse through military records by war, date, locations and name. I am a veteran,and am very proud to have served as an engineman third class in agang,aux 2,aboard the uss reasoner ff1063,for 3years,5 months,25 days. Uss cascade ad16 1953 navy cruise book mediterranean february june. Operation frequent wind, evacuation of saigon, south vietnam from. Knoxclass frigates in the 1970s part ii naval historical. Below is the current list of ships considered to be operating temporarily on vietnam inland waterways. I could give all my views on this but it would probably piss a lot off so ill just sign off with. Primarily a photographic record, the cruise books often exceed 500 pages and produce one of the best accounts of their voyages available to the public. Chronology of events january 1978 0108 upkeep yokosuka. They are not official navy publications, and the navy does not stock, sell, or republish these books. Military records for family, persons, notables and others. Us navy cruise books the largest online collection of. The united states navy produces cruise books that document the daily life of officers and crew members on voyages or deployments. Reasoner, awarded the medal of honor posthumously in the vietnam war.
Cruise books, usually similar in general content and format to high school or college yearbooks, are not official publications. The usn formed a 48 ship task force to evacuate americans and other from these countries. What happened next is the stuff of pop culture legend. Uss new york bb 34 wwii cruise book great naval images llc on. Which navy shipsunits are agent orange eligible 1st lt. United states navy cruise book collection gg archives. The sullivan brothers and the assignment of family members. Back to last page back to cruise book page back to uss reasoner page. Covers life on board the ship, with black and white photo of each sailor and officer aboard the ship during this vietnam war era cruise. Ships with crew members going ashore in vietnam vetshq.
Carrier deployments for westpac and vietnam 19641975 data. They are compiled by the officers and men of a ship, unit, or station for private. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Navy cruise books, 19182009 this data collection contains u. Many frigates are asbestos exposure sites for newport news navy veterans and shipyard workers. And as we all know, uss kirk continues to steam today as the guided missile frigate rocs fen yang ffg934. The carriers are listed in an individual ship format in the order as their deployments occurred by date of arrival and departure. The uss samuel gompers ad37 reunion will be held aug 15, 2019 in memphis. This is a rare cruise book for the 1969 westpac cruise of frigate uss sample de1048.
Ship name, hull number, year of cruise or publication. Uss midway cva41 1961 westpac cruise book yearbook, cold. Ship name hull number year of cruise or publication. Uss kitty hawk 196566 navy cruise book vietnam era. Navy invited the village people to shoot the music video for in the navy aboard the knoxclass frigate uss reasoner. Arkansas cgn 41 naval cruise book, class of 1986, page 6 of 6 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Back to last page back to cruise book page back to uss reasoner. Uss reasoner ff 1063 westpac and mediterranean cruise 1986. She was,and still is a part of me,inside and out,and up to this time in my life,i have never felt any safer form,of. Uss roark ff 1053, originally designated de1053, was a knoxclass frigate named for william marshall roark, distinguished flying cross recipient and first american killed in the vietnam war to have a ship named for them.
Personalized navy ship and rate photos on canvas for sale over 2800. Navy ship named cook and the first named for wilmer p. Search for shipmates, friends, family, and memories in one of the largest collections of online naval cruise book images and photos. Arkansas cgn 41 naval cruise book, class of 1986, page 6 of 6 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books. If purchasing more than one card, use the shopping cart to gather the cards you want before paying. Captain bell also led uss kirk through her decommissioning and the transfer of our great ship to the republic of china taiwan navy at long beach, california on august 6, 1993. Largest collection of old navy cruise books yearbooks on the internet. Iiif uss oklahoma city change of command ceremony program iiig photograph of commanding officer iiih steaming with okcity magazine iiii copies of uss oklahoma city notice 5720 series on ships visits to protocol ports iiij uss oklahoma city cruise book. Cruise books are yearbookstyle books put together by volunteers on board ship to commemorate a deployment. Because of their scarcity, locating and purchasing a specific cruise book can be extremely difficult. What a stupid political axe of the commanding officer of the uss theodore roosevelt because he spoke out that members of his crew were sick with the virus. Arkansas cgn 41 naval cruise book, class of 1986, page.
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