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I was the oil king during the last part of my navy service and did a lot of the boiler testing and treatment. Cruise books are yearbookstyle books put together by volunteers on board ship to commemorate a deployment. The ship was laid down on 31 january 1955 at sparrows point, maryland, by bethlehem sparrows point shipyard, inc launched on 2 november 1955. Navy cruise books between the two we have a vast collection of available books for reproduction. Navy cruise books for various years and ships from 1919 to 2009. Westpac korean war cruise bring 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 suribachi ae 21 mediterranean cruise book 1968 as a high resolution.
After getting out in 1973 i was roommates with a high school buddy that also was a navy veteran. Ship name hull number year of cruise or publication. Printing is also easily possible because of the high resolution 300dpi and the missing watermarks. Uss suribachi was the lead ship of the suribachi class of ammunition. Built by the bethlehem steel shipbuilding company in baltimore, maryland, uss haleakala traveled to guantanamo bay, cuba for reftra after commissioning. Uss suribachi ae 21 1959 1960 med cruise book cd rare ebay.
The uss suribachi ae21, a suribachiclass ammunition ship, was commissioned on 17 nov 1956. Uss suribachi ae21 19591960 mediterranean cruise book. Cruise stories of the uss nitro ae2 and ae23 service to the fleet ammunition ship crews, without a doubt, are the hardest working crews in the navy. Registration and communicating with shipmates at is free forever. Whether unreps are conducted at 0330, 1600 or 2230, the crews are always prepared for any eventuality. Cruise books in the navy department librarys collection 7300 total words in this text 51639 reads. You would be purchasing an exact copy of the uss noble cruise book during world war ii. You would be purchasing the uss suribachi ae 21 cruise book during this time period.
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An extinct volcano on the southern tip of iwo jima in the boninvolcano islands. My dad served aboard the ae21 suribachi from 196468. Uss chourre arv 1 1952 cruise book great naval images llc on. Commissioned in november 1956, she was assigned to the atlantic fleet, frequently deploying to the mediterranean to provide ammunition and other supplies to ships operating there. Discover uss suribachi ae 21 tshirt, a custom product made just for you by teespring. Bring the cruise book to life with this multimedia presentation. He had a high level security clearance and was checked up on by. Many former sailors lose their cruise books over time, and then desperately look for a copy in their retirement years. Each page has been placed on a cd for years of enjoyable computer viewing.
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