John patrick gus leahy 19282018 find a grave memorial. Each page has been placed on a cd for years of enjoyable computer. Alexander sinclair obituary 2009 the washington post. Each page has been placed on a cd for years of enjoyable computer viewing. Be the first to discover secret destinations, travel hacks, and more. William daniel leahy was born in hampton, iowa, on may 6, 1875.
It may be time to move from daydreaming about your next cruise vacation to serious pla. Uss lake champlain cv 39 cruise book first year cd rare. Several commands only order copies for about 23 of the crew as a rule of thumb. 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. The cd comes in a plastic sleeve with a custom label. You will be able to zoom in to better read names etc. Maybe its because of the little planning that is required or perhaps because you are secluded in. The navy department library ndl has a large collection of cruise books from the spanish american war to the present. Feb 09, 2021 original united states navy cruise book for the guidedmissle cruiser uss leahy dlg16 mediterranean deployment 1974. This information would be extremely helpful in completing the leahy timeline for the 1964 period. Uss lexington cv 16 cruise book war log wwii cd navy. Are you thinking about a romantic couples trip or a family vacation to make up for lost travel time in 2020. Uss leahy is on station many weeks in the persian gulf and returns from west pac cruise in may.
The united states navy produces cruise books that document the daily life of officers and crew members on voyages or deployments. Navy cruise books for various years and ships from 1919 to 2009. Many thanks to our leahy shipmates for their assistance and cruisebook submissions. Stein ff 1065 naval cruise book, class of 1991, page 9 of 104. To help id the page, the front cover is considered. Some of these letterscommuniques appear in the 1964 med cruise book, but unfortunately, these 3 pages also have photos superimposed on them, and. Booking a shore excursion can be a complicated process, so weve answered the most basic questions below.
Uss leahy cg 16 dlg 16 class guided missile cruiser. Uss leahy was the lead ship of the leahyclass of guided missile cruisers and the first ship in the navy named after fleet. 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. Like school yearbooks, they are usually paid for by. Navy photo from the uss leahy cg16 19841985 cruise book available at. His father, michael leahy, a lawyer, had been captain of wisconsin infantry volunteers during the civil war. Thus the uss leahy was the first us navy ship to visit the soviet union in over thirty. They were redesignated cruisers in the 1975 ship reclassification. Uss halsey served her country for 30 years, 6 months and 8 days, until decommissioned on 28 jan 1994. The latest cruise news, covering new ships, cruise offers, the best ports of call, and deals on top sailings. Cruise books, usually similar in general content and format to high school or college yearbooks, are not official publications. Where he had tremendous responsibility and lived with his closest shipmates.
Printing is also easily possible because of the high resolution and the missing watermarks. Built by bath iron works in bath, maine, uss leahy was the first of its class of nine guided missile cruisers. The navy does not stock or sell copies of ships cruise books. Uss leahy dlgcg16 was the lead ship of a new class of destroyer leaders in the united states navy. The uss halsey cg23 deployment history and significant events of her service career follow. Uss leahy cg 16 personalized canvas ship print not just a photo or poster but a work of art. Cag1 uss boston and cag2 uss canberra retained most of their original gun armament and were later returned to their gun cruiser designations ca69 and ca70. When you click on the view cruise book button it will open another window.
To help id the page, the front cover is considered page 1. You would be purchasing the uss leahy dlg 16 cruise book during this time period. Uss lewis hancock dd 675 1957 original med cruise book. Before 30 june 1975, cg16 uss leahy through cgn38 uss virginia were designated dlg or dlgn destroyer leader, guided missile nuclear powered. The keel was laid december 3, 1959, and leahy was commissioned august 4, 1962 at boston naval shipyard. Ship name, hull number, year of cruise or publication. Cruise books in the navy department librarys collection. Uss dale dlg19cg19 was a leahy class cruiser in service with the united states navy from 1963 to 1994.
These 10 sailing experiences offer michelinworthy dining and insider access to some of the worlds most pristine places. In august leahy departs for another westpac cruise, in company with uss. Yarnell cg17, a leahy class cruiser, was commissioned on 2 feb 1963. Young leahy originally hoped to attend west point, but there were no appointments available. Yarnell cg17 deployment history and significant events of. The goal is to post all the available cruise books on this site. The cruise book cd makes it possible for several members of the family to own one. It embodied leahy s distinguished record of performance and timeliness, challenging all who served aboard her to continue the tradition of excellence by ready to perform every assigned task.
Navy, taken or made as part of that persons official duties. Dale was named in honor of commodore richard dale 17561826. We are an independent, advertisingsupported comparison service. Leahy, she was commissioned on 4 august 1962 as dlg16, a guided missile frigate, and reclassified as cg16, a guided missile cruiser, on 30 june 1975. Cruise book uss nipmuc atf157 159 words exact match in snippet view article retrieved 20190312. The number of copies of a cruise book is very limited. As with uss long beach cgn9 and uss enterprise cvn65, bainbridge was the only member of its singleship class. Uss barton dd722 1,595 words case mismatch in snippet view article the entry can be found here. Capps ap121 1946 agerholm dd826 1963, 1966, 1969 ainsworth de1090 1974 ainsworth ff1090 1977, 1981, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1990. Navy photo 1 from the uss leahy cg16 19841985 cruise book available at. The multimedia presentation gives a whole new look and feel to these great cruise books.
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. We booked a mediterranean cruise and its a better value than you might think the simple dollar. You would be purchasing the uss leahy dlg 16 cruise book during this time. United states navy cruise book collection gg archives. Leahy cg 16 naval cruise book, class of 1980, page 12. Creating those books is an old tradition in the us navy. They include the volumes in the navy department librarys collection, the nations largest cruise book collection. Yarnell served her country for 30 years, 8 months and 18 days, until decommissioned on 20 oct 1993. I have the original scans of this book, and i will gladly email it to you. Cruise books in the navy department librarys collection 7300 total words in this text 53656 reads ship name hull number year of cruise or publication aaaron ward dm34 1945 abbot dd629 1958, 1960. Us navy cruise books are unofficial publications published by a ships crew to document a cruise or deployment. The uss halsey cg23, a leahy class cruiser, was commissioned on 20 jul 1963. Uss leahy cg 16 westpac cruise book 198485 cruise book staff. Uss leahy has a 3 day encounter with a russian balzam class agi aziya ccb493 ssv493 off the coast of california in the pacific missile test center pmtc near the naval station at point magu in may, regarding a drone.
List of cruisers of the united states navy wikipedia. Cruise book cd presentation advantages and features. A leahy pictogram was published in august 1972 with. This file is a work of a sailor or employee of the u. Uss bainbridge cgn25 was a nuclearpowered development of the leahy class. While it may not be for everyone, cruises are extremely popular for many vacationers. She was sunk as a target in 2000 off the east coast of the united states near maryland. Find link is a tool written by edward betts searching for cruise book 79 found 86 total alternate case. Our goal is to help you make smarter financial decisions by providing you with interactive tools and financial calculators, publishing original and objective content, by enabl. Naval academy in 1947, graduating with the class of 1951.
Uss leahy cg 16 westpac cruise book 198485 executive. Uss america cv66 cruise book virgin islands, suez canal, gonzo station. Uss leahy cg16 leahy dlg16 was laid down by bath iron works corp. With these five dreamy thanksgiving cruises, you might rethink all the thanksgivings to come. Us navy cruise books the largest online collection of. Whether you prefer an ocean megaship or a quaint river sailing, get the latest on all the ships at sea, the best excursions. Cruise books are yearbookstyle books put together by volunteers on board ship to commemorate a deployment. Pdf format and has a table of contents and is fully searchable.
Click the button below to add the uss lake champlain cv 39 cruise book first year cd rare to your wish list. Cgn39 uss texas and cgn40 uss mississippi were laid down as dlgns but redesignated cgn before commissioning. Uss leahy dlgcg16 was the lead ship of a new class of destroyer leaders in the united. If you are interest in any photo shown below, i have the original scans of this book, and i will gladly email it to you. Cruise books in the navy department librarys collection 7300 total words in this text 53258 reads ship name hull number. When youre about to head on a cruise it can be a little stressful to make sure youre fully prepared before you leave. The cruise lines offer shore excursions to offer guests the best experiences at each port. Cruise books were published for all major deployments except 1972 and 1975. For uss leahy unitas x cruise book mike shieves pod sampling and neptunes menu for all hand magazine article january 1970 for cruiserdestroyerman unitas x article january 1970 for u. Bring the cruise book to life with this multimedia presentation. After a short cruise in that command, he came ashore in 1918 and served for three years as director of gunnery exercises and engineering competition in the. Knowing all of the steps that happen before you leave port and how long it can take will help you arrive with plenty of. During this cruise in 1975 the uss leahy made an historic port of call at saint petersburg, a soviet port.
These books, as well as yearbooks from training stations, seabee units. Stein ff 1065 naval cruise book, class of 1991, page 9 of 104 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. Below you will find the current uss inchon cruise books available for you viewing pleasure. Com travel vacations travel agent marni becker, director of cruise sales for protravel international in new york city, says that depending u. As one gets older his appreciation for the ship and the navy experience gets stronger. His first assignment was on uss cunningham dd752 as first lieutenant and then as navigator. This cruise book for the 19781979 westpac cruise was supplied on loan by. Career cruisers have the inside scoop on how to get the most out of your summer vacation at sea. By proceeding, you agree to our privacy policy and terms of use. Uss lexington cv 16 cruise book wwii cd tarawa to tokyo. Leahy cg 16 naval cruise book, class of 1980, page 12 of 124 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks.
Originally a guided missile destroyer leader, the class was redesignated guided missile cruiser in 1975. Carrier air wing eight cvw 8 operation iraqi freedom 2003 cruise book 544 pages similar to an expanded version of high school yearbook it provides a visual record of the deployment of this aircraft carrier in 2003. Uss belknap dlg 26 cruise book on cd 196970 rare usn. Uss monticello lsd 35 1966 1967 westpac cruise book cd. Leahy cg 16 naval cruise book, class of 1980, page 12 of 124. As with uss long beach and uss enterprise, bainbridge was the only member of its singleship class bainbridge was largely identical to the leahy class. After completing a shakedown cruise, she reported to her first homeport of charleston, south carolina. You would be purchasing the during this time period. Uss leahy cg 16 dlg 16 class guided missile cruiser admiral. Back to uss leahy cg 16 westpac cruise book 198485 page. Visits ports in yokosuka, japan, phillipines, mombasa, kenya and perth, australia.
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