Each page has been placed on a cd for years of enjoyable computer viewing. Mar 25, 2006 boot camp rtc san diego 1986 fc a school ntc great lakes 198687 uss wisconsin bb64 1987 to 1990 48e c school ntc damn neck va 1990 uss r. Asbestos on amphibious warships list of affected ships. Following a major fire it was laid up and sunk as a target in 2004. Uss inchon was specifically designed to conduct amphibious force landings by providing helicopter support to transport troops and assist in establishing air superiority in the designated landing area.
Commissioned on april 16, 1945, she did not complete initial training in time to participate in world war ii operations, but was actively employed in the pacific during the postwar years, making ten deployments to the western pacific from september. Cruise book, uss enterprise cvan65, 1968, on yankee station, vietnam with cvw9, highlights president lyndon b. The goal is to post all the available cruise books on this site. Us navy cruise books are unofficial publications published by a ships crew to document a cruise or deployment. Douglas macarthur had hoped to deliver a counterstroke directed at the inchon seoul region. Inchon lph12 was laid down on 8 april 1968 by ingalls shipbuilding, pascagoula, ms. Feb, 1997, jun, 1997, blue harrier and western mediterranean cruise. In 2001 inchon suffered a catastrophic engineering space fire that. Printing is also easily possible because of the high resolution 300dpi and the missing watermarks. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Realistically, there was no way we could afford something like that, fix said.
I too had a doubleby pass 01102020 and how have copd from around 1974, i how have pleural plaque asbestos,i tryed to get more disability,but all i get is the run around a go here for this test and go here for that test, till they get the right read,s they. 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. Us navy cruise book store 128 followers andermace andermaces feedback score is 100. Thanks to shipmate mm1 horace brown 64666870 keel co. Uss inchon was the last ship in the iwo jima class of helicopter carriers. Cruise book, uss enterprise cvn65, med cruise 199899. Search for shipmates, friends, family, and memories in one of the largest collections of online naval cruise book images and photos. Feb 20, 2010 roger maythewson february 27, 2020 10. Unfortunately, a cruise book was not published for the 1960 cruise. The uss inchon mcs 12 is a unique, dedicated naval ship. Early 1951 she enters the korean war zone and takes part in the recapture of inchon.
You will be able to zoom in to better read names etc. Assigned to the atlantic amphibious force, inchon circumnavigate the world in 19721973. Navys fletcher class destroyers my previous article read part 1 here gave an overview of the u. U westpac for sale historical memorabilia collectibles. Uss inchon lphmcs12 was an iwo jima class amphibious assault ship of the united states navy in service from 1970 to 2002. Largest collection of old navy cruise books yearbooks on the internet. Click here to see which uss inchon memorabilia are currently for sale on ebay. Boot camp rtc san diego 1986 fc a school ntc great lakes 198687 uss wisconsin bb64 1987 to 1990 48e c school ntc damn neck va 1990 uss r. Inchon was redesignated a mine countermeasures command and support ship, mcs.
Abraham lincoln cvn72 198890, 1991, 1993, 199495, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 200203, 200405, 2006, 2008, 201011, 201112. Bring the cruise book to life with this multimedia presentation. Jan, 2004 since 2001, the 600member uss inchon association, has tried to get the ship turned into a museum, said fix, who is the associations secretary treasurer. In april the skagit was ordered to sail to inchon to stand by to evacuate an army group due to the advance of chinese communist forces to inchon. When it failed to identify itself it was attacked for 29 hours by five different ships in te 95. The inchon was removed from service in 2001 after a fire caused extensive damage. Lvs overturned on curve resulting in the death of the marine adriver. Thanks to shipmate ft3 ray edwards 5458 196668 cruise book. Was the uss oriskany any where near 12 miles from the coast of vietnam.
Amphibious warships, also known as gator freighters, are an integral part of the u. You would be purchasing an exact copy of the uss duluth cl 87 cruise book during world war ii. A portion of the proceeds from these cruise book sales by many of our partners. I was on the uss renshaw dde499 on july 28, 1951 when a submarine sonar contact was obtained. Navy cruise books for various years and ships from 1919 to 2009.
Ship name hull number year of cruise or publication aaaron ward dm34 1945 abbot dd629 1958, 1960 abraham lincoln cvn72 1993 acadia ad42 1985, 1991 adair apa91 1946 adirondack agc15 1952 admiral w. You would be purchasing the uss otus as 20 cruise book during world war ii. Uss saratoga cv60 mediterranean deployment cruise book year log 1980. 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 boxer page.
This happened in the yellow sea about 125 miles west of inchon, south korea. Pdf format and has a table of contents and is fully searchable. It steamed 28,000 nautical miles to the western pacific ocean, accumulated more than 1,400 flight hours, conducted seven replenishments at sea, visited seven ports on three continents, evaded a. Uss inchon lphmcs12 was an iwo jimaclass amphibious assault ship of the united states navy in service from 1970 to 2002. Naval fleet, but were often created with a variety of asbestos building materials, posing health risks to passengers and crew members. Mrc owens, mrc good, mrc weber,husted,strang,bushbeck, kirkland,and lcdr minnimick from the shen i went to nas brunswick me. In april 2001, inchon set out for what would be its last deployment.
Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Crews extinguished the fire at approximately 1826, but not before. Rare cruise books like this sell for a hundred dollars or more when buying the actual hard copy if you can find one for sale. Deployment year log for sale garden structures online store. Uss inchon lph12 1974 mediterranean cruise book ebay. Weapons systems, providing antiship cruise missile defense. Uss alaska cb1 uss alaska, was the first of the alaska.
Check out our uss boxer lhd 4 crew list and reconnect with old shipmates. Built in pascagoula, ms, inchon was the last of the iwo jimas. Capps ap121 1946 agerholm dd826 1963, 1966, 1969 ainsworth de1090 1974 ainsworth ff1090 1977, 1981, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1990. After shakedown training in chesapeake bay and in the caribbean with uss missouri bb63, she sailed for the pacific in december 1944 and joined the fast carrier task. The indonesian navy conducted deck landing qualification aboard inchon demonstrating the multinational interaction between the countries participating in the 1st western pacific mine countermeasures exercise mcmex 2001. Thanks to shipmate fn lowell didas 6668 196970 cruise book. Uss alaska cb1, was the first of the alaska class large cruisersthe 27,500ton alaska class large cruisers, built at camden, new jersey, and was commissioned in june 1944. The uss spiegel grove is written about in the june 2001 issue of skin diver magazine. World cruise 1986 westpac cruise 1988 world cruise 1989 90 mediterranean arabian sea cruise 1996 mediterranean arabian sea cruise 1998 99 mediterranean arabian sea cruise 2001 mediterranean cruise 2003 2004 world cruise 2006 mediterranean arabian sea cruise 2007 mediterranean arabian sea cruise 2011 final cruise 2012 see. There is a miami herald article out recently that suggests the the spiegel grove will take about 4 months to clean before she can be sent to key largo dixie shoals 5. The inchon was removed from service in 2001 after a fire caused extensive damage to its engine room. Though the military has removed asbestos from most of its ships, those who served on the. When you click on the view cruise book button it will open another window. Scrolling through the guest book certainly brings back memories.
Below you will find the current uss inchon cruise books available for you viewing pleasure. Planners had to take into account the extraordinary tides and currents of the yellow sea, the lack of suitable landing beaches, and the mud banks and islands which restricted the. Eight decades of realpolitik herman j cohens latest book. Cruise books are yearbookstyle books put together by volunteers on board ship to commemorate a deployment. Uss eldorado agc11 1950 1951 korean war cruise book inchon iwon landings uss eldorado. The uss inchon lph12, an iwo jimaclass amphibious assault ship, was commissioned on 20 jun 1970. They include the volumes in the navy department librarys collection, the nations largest cruise book collection. The number of copies of a cruise book is very limited. Media in category uss inchon lph 12 the following 23 files are in this category, out of 23 total. Cruise books in the navy department librarys collection. Here you can download the uss inchon lph 12 cruise book 197879 as a high resolution. On 19 october 2001 a fire was discovered in the ships boiler room at approximately 1742. Uss boxer, a 27,100ton essex class aircraft carrier, was built at newport news, virginia.
Cruise book uss navy ship harry truman 2001 maiden voyage names yearbook cruise book. Creating those books is an old tradition in the us navy. Cruise book and document reproduction naval historical. Here you can download the uss inchon mcs 12 task group cruise book 1999 as a high resolution. Several commands only order copies for about 23 of the crew as a rule of thumb. An indonesian navy nb105 reconnaissance helicopter is guided to the flight deck of uss inchon mcs12 june, 2001.
Firefighting crews from inchon and naval station ingleside fire department responded to the scene, assisted by rescue and assistance teams from several other ships based at the station. Since 2001, the 600member uss inchon association, has tried to get the ship turned into a museum, said fix, who is the associations secretary treasurer. The navys only mine warfare command ship, the inchon was decommissioned on 20 june 2002. Uss enterprise cvn65 deployment cruise book year log 20032004 navy. I too had a doubleby pass 01102020 and how have copd from around 1974, i how have pleural plaque asbestos,i tryed to get more disability,but all i get is the run around a go here for this test and go here for that test, till they get.
Uss midway cv41 westpac deployment cruise book year log 198587 u s navy. The uss somers, from 1959 to 1982 participated in 11 cruises. Uss vincennes cg49 peacemaker deployment cruise book year log 1988. Uss shenandoah ad26 us navy korean war project page 1.
220 1307 45 1186 852 257 880 1489 385 187 571 552 283 1584 1048 1202 445 507 1424 292 1255 951 321 324 553 291 553 1468 797 77