The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the uss mattaponi ao 41. Uss cimarron ao 22, uss neosho ao 23, uss platte ao 24, uss sabine ao 25, uss salamonie ao 26, uss kaskaskia ao 27, uss chemung ao 30, uss guadalupe ao 32, uss ashtabula ao 51, uss cacapon ao 52, uss caliente ao 53, uss chikaskia ao 54, uss elokomin ao 55, uss aucilla ao 56, uss marias ao 57, uss manatee ao 58, uss mississnewa ao 59, uss nantahala ao 60, uss. In some cases, photocopying or scanning by visitors and the naval. Uss kennebec was disposed of by marad sale 04011982 and sold for nontransportation use 6 april 1982 to levin metals. Search for shipmates, friends, family, and memories in one of the largest collections of online naval cruise book images and photos. Navy cruise books between the two we have a vast collection of available books for reproduction. Military records for family, persons, notables and others. Fleet tanker association information for us navy oilers. Personalized canvas ship print not just a photo or poster but a work of art.
Navy ship named for the mattaponi river in eastern virginia history mattaponi was laid down as ss kalkay, a type t2a tanker. Several commands only order copies for about 23 of the crew as a rule of thumb. Most cruise book in the navy department library may be reproduced. The number of copies of a cruise book is very limited.
Uss tolovana ao64 19681969 westpac vietnam war cruise book. If you are researching a specific topic, please contact us and we will assist you in. Uss mattaponi ao41 refueling uss coral sea and uss. Uss mattaponi ao 41 was a in the united states navy during world war ii. Uss mattaponi ao 41 personal ship canvas print photo us navy. Uss mattaponi ao 41 personal ship canvas print photo us.
Along side is a list of ships refueled by uss kawishiwi ao 146 this list was compiled from cruise books available, dated 1957, 1959, 1963, 1964, 1966, 1967, 1971, 1973. Uss bennington cvs20 cruise book westpac vietnam cruise 1966 1967 the benningtons second vietnam deployment with antisubmarine warfare group one embarked includes identified division photos 9 x 12 hardcover in very good condition thank you for looking the photos show. List of ships with agent orange exposure confirmed salem. Military records vessel and station log books at the national archives navy deck. The cheapest route to take is to just get copies made of specific dates.
Subscription selection yearbooks online yearbook pictures yearbook photographs yearbook images has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, military, and naval cruise books. Cruise books in the navy department librarys collection 7300 total words in this text 51859 reads ship name hull number year of cruise or publication aaaron ward dm34 1945 abbot dd629 1958, 1960. Back to last page back to cruise book page back to uss wasp page. Uss mattaponi ao41 refueling uss essex cvs9 in 1963. Uss coral sea cva43 19671968 vietnamwestpac cruise book. Mattaponi ao41 1969 mauna kea ae22 1968, 1969, 1977, 1979, 1984, 1990, 1993. Uss mattaponi ao 41 uss mattaponi was a kennebecclass oiler which served in the united states navy during world war ii, periodically during the 1950s, in the vietnam war. Navy deck logs available in the national archives catalog. Uss seminole lka104 cruise book westpac vietnam war cruise august 1968 march 1969 the seminole rescued 12 survivors of a british survey ship that ran into a shipwreck seminole was part of ready group alpha and bravo includes identified division photos 8 x 11. Mauna kea ae22 1969, 1970, 197677, 1979, 1984, 198788, 1990, 199293. South china sea a crewman aboard the seventh feet oiler uss mattaponi ao41 chips paint, a perpetual task of maintenance of the ship. Mattaponi ao 41, built under maritime commission contract, was laid down originally as kalkay m. The ship was built at sun shipbuilding and drydock co.
Cruise books in the navy department librarys collection. The premier site for military history research for genealogists, researchers, history buffs. Excellent quality us navy ship prints on canvas and personalized for the veterans service. A former crew member of the mighty o has made the entire collection of cruise books from the uss oriskany available in digital format. These are on oversized 10x15 inch paper the navy went to 8. A portion of the proceeds from these cruise book sales by many of our. Uss mattaponi was a kennebecclass oiler which served in the united states navy during world war ii, periodically during the 1950s, in the vietnam war. Westpac patch for sale military collectibles for sale. 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. Uss tolovana ao64 cruise book westpac vietnam war cruise 19681969 the tolovana replenished ships at anchor off the coast of vietnam and underway in the westpac the tolovanas customers includes identified division photos 812 x 11 hardcover in good. Uss mattaponi ao41 auxiliary oiler mobile logistic support ship, combat 30 years of service 19421972 click ships patch to view menu. Uss mattaponi ao 41 auxiliary oiler mobile logistic support ship, combat 30 years of service 19421972 click ships patch to view menu. Mattaponi was laid down as ss kalkay, a type t2a tanker. Uss bennington cvs20 cruise book westpac vietnam cruise 1966 1967 the benningtons second vietnam deployment with antisubmarine warfare group one embarked includes identified division photos 9 x 12 hardcover in very good condition thank you for looking the photos show the actual item being sold.
Cruise books, usually similar in general content and format to high school or college yearbooks, are not official publications. Navy cruise books for various years and ships from 1919 to 2009. Check out our uss wasp lhd 1 crew list and reconnect with old shipmates. Oriana suffers a 20foot hole near its bow and the kearsarge suffers a 25foot rip about ten feet aft on the starboard side. See more ideas about navy aircraft carrier, aircraft carrier and navy ships. Our team extensively researched ways to simplify the process of verifying whether coordinates from ship logs were inside the zone. Us navy cruise books are unofficial publications published by a ships crew to document a cruise. Dave is looking forward to talking to those interested in hearing about his naval experiences.
Deck logs for naval vessels were created to form a chronological account. Uss mattaponi ao 41 was a kennebecclass oiler which served in the united states navy during world war ii, periodically during the 1950s, and in the vietnam war. Navy and coast guard deck logs so that they can be made available online. Uss mattaponi ao 41 was a kennebec class oiler which served in the united states navy during world war ii, periodically during the 1950s, and in the vietnam war. We know of no website for the kennebago, but dave weisman, s1c served aboard ao 81 from 1943 to 1945. Navy cruise books are valuable military memorabilia why purchase a scanned reproduction of a used copy of this gearing.
Us navy cruise books the largest online collection of. Us navy cruise books are unofficial publications published by a ships crew to document a cruise or deployment. Browse through military records by war, date, locations and name. Back to last page back to cruise book page back to uss bataan page. If you have a cruise book, that can sometimes help you pin point the dates. Uss camden aoe2 cruise book westpac cruise 19701971 the camden is one of the most efficient supply ships in the navy includes identified division photos 812 x 11 hardcover in excellent condition thank you for looking the photos show the actual item being sold. Apr 18, 2007 if you have a cruise book, that can sometimes help you pin point the dates. Updates on blue water navy agent orange legislation. We have access to the navy department library cruise book collection located at the washington navy yard in washington, dc, which holds more than 1,000 books, and we have also partnered with the largest european website. Navy and coast guard deck logs from 1956 to 1978 will be closed to researchers. See more ideas about san jose, jamaica travel and navy ships. Mason was named in honor of a marine private first class who gallantly gave his life while in action on the island of guam during world war ii. The navy does not stock or sell copies of ships cruise books.
During the 66 to 67 cruise the mattaponi tried to go up a river in vietnam to unrip three boats that were late coming out. Uss kearsarge and the ss oriana collide in dense fog. Enlarge aircraft carrier uss saratoga cv60 view in national archives. Check out our uss bataan lhd 5 crew list and reconnect with old shipmates. Home research our records military records vessel and station log books at the national archives navy deck logs. A portion of the proceeds from these cruise book sales by many of our partners. Uss bennington cvs20 19661967 westpac vietnam cruise book. Uss coral sea cv43 med cruise book 19871988 40 years. Naval history cruise book was stored by the publisher for over 45 years and never previously distributed. Uss kearsarge and uss mattaponi ao 41 are slightly damaged in a collision during refueling. The premier site for military history research for. Finally, a very big thank you to sm3 rod chapman uss mason 7274 for providing details on the cruise of 7273 and a copy of the cruise book. Uss mattaponi ao 41 westpac 1968 1969 cruise book deployment vietnam tab patch.
Obtaining and using documents to support your claim. Uss mattaponi, ao41 fuel stands first in importance of the resources of the fleet. Enlarge aircraft carrier uss saratoga cv60 view in national archives catalog please note. Uss mattaponi ao41 was a kennebecclass oiler which served in the united states navy during world war ii, periodically during the 1950s, and in the. We set sea and anchor detail and started up the river.
Details about uss okinawa lph3 1968 1969 westpac vietnam cruise book joe namath otto fleming. Transferred to the maritime administration for disposal 22 january 1971sold for scrapping 15 december 1973. On august 22, 2019, the va began scanning more than 20 million images from the u. Aircraft carriers escort carriers battleships cruisers destroyers destroyer escorts and. Cruise book and document reproduction naval historical. Each digital book is the same price regardless of its size or rarity. Uss preble dlg15 cruise book westpac vietnam cruise 1968 includes identified division photos 9 x 11 hardcover in good condition. Created by the crew of uss epperson dd 719 to commemorate the westpac 1970 cruise, this rare, new copy of the u.
Wwii korea vietnam battle star viet nam click ships patch to view menu. Uss yorktown association news bulletin about the blue water navy vietnam veterans act signed into law june 25, 2019 lets join art leach to celebrate his 100th birthday on may 1, 2020 we were sailors. Each cruise book cd will automatically start when inserted in your computers cd drive. Kearsarge was redesignated as attack aircraft carrier cva 33 on october 1, 1952, and antisubmarine warfare aircraft carrier cvs 33 in october 1958. The uboat war in world war two kriegsmarine, 19391945 and world war one kaiserliche marine, 19141918 and the allied efforts to counter the threat. Uss kearsarge was the 16 th essex class aircraft carrier and the third ship in the navy to bear the name. Creating those books is an old tradition in the us navy. Along side is a list of ships refueled by uss kawishiwi ao146. Largest collection of old navy cruise books yearbooks on the internet.
Researchers are encouraged to bring a digital camera to the library, or contact the naval historical foundation concerning purchasing a reproduction. We heard gun fire in the distance and the skipper said all back full and we went back out to wait on the boats. Uss hancock cva19 1968 1969 25th anniversary westpac vietnam war cruise book. Navy ship named for the mattaponi river in eastern virginia. You have a cruise book that is not listed here and you like to contribute it. Ship name hull number year of cruise or publication. Uss epperson dd719 navy cruise book 1970 vietnam era.
South china sea a crewman aboard the seventh feet oiler uss mattaponi ao 41 chips paint, a perpetual task of maintenance of the ship. The blue water navy vietnam veterans act of 2019 map provides a way for veterans to determine if their ship entered the zone created by the law. Uss mattaponi ao 41 personalized canvas ship print not just a photo or poster but a work of art. History mattaponi was laid down as ss kalkay, a type t2a tanker.
The table below contains the names of sailors who served. Proof includes but is not limited to copies of deck logs, cruise books, photos, official orders, after action reports, etc. Where he had tremendous responsibility and lived with his closest shipmates. Uss mattaponi ao 41 of the us navy american oiler of. Like school yearbooks, they are usually paid for by. Without ammunition, a ship may run away, hoping to fight another day but without fuel she can neither run, nor reach her station, nor remain on it, if remote, nor fight. They include the volumes in the navy department librarys collection, the nations largest cruise book collection. The blue water ships of the vietnam war now closed this is a list of ships that qualified for the vietnam service medal that operated generally in blue water.
Us navy cruise books the largest online collection of freely. Uss mattaponi ao41 refueling uss coral sea and uss rowan photo reproduction. Cruise books are yearbookstyle books put together by volunteers on board ship to commemorate a deployment. Please keep in mind that this list does only include records of people who submitted their information for publication on this website. Feb 20, 2010 the uss mattaponi ao 41 should be on this list. Thank you for looking the photos show the actual item being sold. Our team extensively researched ways to simplify the process of verifying whether coordinates from ship logs were inside the. Uss mattaponi ao41 was a in the united states navy during world war ii.
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