Cruise books are yearbookstyle books put together by volunteers on board ship to commemorate a deployment. Inchon was redesignated a mine countermeasures command and support ship, mcs. Ships deck logs, vietnam waters movements 19661973. To preserve the history of the uss mayo dd422 and to create a common bond for the sailors and their families of. This section contains the names of sailors who served aboard uss. Cruise books in the navy department librarys collection 7300 total words in this text 51781 reads ship name hull number year of cruise or publication aaaron ward dm34 1945 abbot dd629 1958, 1960. 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. On august 22, 2019, the va began scanning more than 20 million images from the u. If an article link referred you here, you might want to go back and fix it. Essex lhd 2 naval cruise book, class of 1998, page 18 of 288 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. Enlarge aircraft carrier uss saratoga cv60 view in national archives catalog please note.
Here you can download the uss inchon lph 12 cruise book 198081 as a high resolution. We offer our landing platform helicopter lph models in several sizescale offerings. Uss saint paul ca73 25th anniversary navy cruise book 1970. At this time, her two 5 inch 38 guns were replaced with two 3 inch 50s. 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 the korean war. A ch46d sea knight helicopter is flying off the ships port side. Built in pascagoula, ms, inchon was the last of the iwo jimas. On 22 january 1971 shreveport departed puget sound for her home port little creek va.
Inchon lph 12 naval cruise book, class of 1987, page 9 of 167 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. A portion of the proceeds from these cruise book sales by many of our partners. Inchon lph12 was laid down on 8 april 1968 by ingalls shipbuilding, pascagoula, ms. Click here to see which uss inchon memorabilia are currently for sale on ebay. Ron and i did a west pac west pacific deployment to vietnam together in 1966.
The 12 inch guns were mounted on shore to repel a possible invasion. Navy and coast guard deck logs from 1956 to 1978 will be closed to researchers. This is the only ww2 cruise book the mayo ever had. Here you can download the uss inchon lph 12 cruise book 197879 as a high resolution. You will be able to zoom in to better read names etc.
Ships deck logs, vietnam waters movements 19661973 a friend recently asked me to help him retrieve deck log information from the uss rogers dd876. Here you can download the uss inchon lph 12 cruise book 1977 as a high resolution. Navy deck logs available in the national archives catalog. Seattle wash launched on 22 october 1966 sponsored by mrs. Currently we are not setup for online payments only checks or money orders. I was on the uss point cruz in bremerton after coming out of mothballs in late 1951. Cruise books, usually similar in general content and format to high school or college yearbooks, are not official publications. Uss inchon lph12 1974 mediterranean cruise book ebay.
Assigned to the atlantic amphibious force, inchon circumnavigate the world in 19721973. The navy does not stock or sell copies of ships cruise books. Inchon lph 12 naval cruise book, class of 1987, page 9. The uss inchons first mediterranean cruise from september 1971 march 1972 view cruise book the uss inchons north atlanticworld cruise from august 1972 september 1973. We offer these popular sizes for easy ordering and selection. She was stricken from the naval vessel register 24 may 2004. Lph12 anchored in haiphong harbor, north vietnam on 20 june 1973, while participating in operation end sweep. Inchon lph 12 naval cruise book, class of 1994, page 7. This section contains the names of sailors who served aboard uss essex.
Cruise books in the navy department librarys collection. Us navy cruise book store 129 followers andermace andermaces feedback score is 100. 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. Uss inchon lph12 with silhouette hat adjustable size, navy blue golf style hatnpatch is a veteran owned and operated business retired marine we ship. The number of copies of a cruise book is very limited. From 29 october 1982 to 15 february 1983 inchon earned the navy unit commendation and the navy expeditionary medal serving as the flagship of amphibious squadron 6, on station at beirut, lebanon. Following a major fire it was laid up and sunk as a target in 2004. Uss inchon ncc4450 uss inchon ncc1738 uss inchon iwo jimaclass this is a disambiguation page a navigational aid which lists pages that might otherwise share the same title. Landing platform helicopter lph models sd model makers. Each page has been placed on a cd for years of enjoyable computer viewing. Lph12 uss inchon amphibious assault helicopter ship.
All checks or money orders should be made payable to. They include the volumes in the navy department librarys collection, the nations largest cruise book collection. Several commands only order copies for about 23 of the crew as a rule of thumb. On may 18, 2003 a new plaque was dedicated in memory of the uss colorado and her crew beside the 5 inch 51 caliber gun from the ship. See more ideas about aircraft carrier, us navy ships and navy ships. Uss roanoke cl145 1956 cruise book cl, cruise, books. Uss inchon lphmcs12 was an iwo jima class amphibious assault ship of the united states navy in service from 1970 to 2002. On august 1986, inchon suffered a casualty to the ships evaporators while underway to. Uss inchon lph12 hmm162 marines blt 18 1974 mediterranean cruise book. Printing is also easily possible because of the high resolution 300dpi and the missing watermarks. Essex lhd 2 naval cruise book, class of 1998, page 18. Uss saint paul ca73 25th anniversary navy cruise book 1970 world war ii.
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