Uss stump cruise book

Each page has been placed on a cd for years of enjoyable computer. Images of various book covers were provided by chief. It was on this cruise that stump obtained its mascot felix, a bluefronted amazon parrot, during a port visit to brazil. Capps ap121 1946 agerholm dd826 1963, 1966, 1969 ainsworth de1090 1974 ainsworth ff1090 1977, 1981, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1990. The uss sellers ddg11 association is comprised of former crew members of the uss sellers, their family members, and anyone who has an interest in this great ship. Nov 10, 20 served on uss yorktown cg48 and uss stump dd978 in late 80s through mid90s. The stump was last homeported in norfolk, virginia. They include the volumes in the navy department librarys collection, the nations largest cruise book collection. Released to public combined military service digital photographic files dated. Ship name hull number year of cruise or publication. Video of stump sinkex literally brought me to tearsyorktown is decommissioned, but still afloat up in the northeast pending some kind of decision on disposition. Uss saint paul ca73 vietnam deployment cruise book. You would be purchasing the uss stump dd 978 commissioning program.

Both decommissioned and stricken from the navy list on october 22, 2004, the stump spent the following months berthed at the inactive ships onsite maintenance office. Ashland lsd 48 naval cruise book, class of 1993, page. If anyone would like to contribute their copy for digitization scanning, please contact the association historian. The uss stump was decommissioned and stricken on 22 october 2004. Cruise books are yearbookstyle books put together by volunteers on board ship to commemorate a deployment. Navy warships in the central mediterranean for the execution of sharem 125, from july 915, 1998. Back to last page back to cruise book page back to uss stump page. The 1970 cruise book is presented courtesy of tom barbero, mm2, mike division who served aboard the uss saint paul from 1967 thru 1970. Caribbean sea nns acting in concert with maritime patrol aircraft and the u. Uss oriskany cvcva34 nicknamed mighty o, and occasionally referred to as the oboat was one of the few essexclass aircraft carriers completed after world war ii for the united states navy. Ship name, hull number, year of cruise or publication. Navy cruise books for various years and ships from 1919 to 2009. Stump was commanding officer of uss saratoga cv3s scoutbombing squadron 2 vsb2 in 19361937.

Uss stump scores again, intercepts smuggling vessel in the. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. The ships, which were originally designed to serve as escort vessels for larger ships and to provide defense, are now much larger. Stump deployed in august 1996 for a middle eastern force cruise to conduct maritime interception operations and act as ready strike destroyer in the persian gulf. Bring the cruise book to life with this multimedia presentation.

Displacement 7800 tons full, dimensions, 563 oa x 55 x 20 6 max armament 2 x 554 rf 2x1, 1 sea sparrow sam 1x8 asroc asw. Ashland lsd 48 naval cruise book, class of 1993, page 15 of 120 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. Garland davis this is the way the incident was reported by the norfolk media. Each page has been placed on a cd for years of enjoyable computer viewing. 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. If anyone would like to contribute their copy for digitization scanning, please contact the association historian by hovering over the image of the cover, text will show with a description of the cruise book, provided by richard w. Back to uss stump dd 978 maiden mediterranean cruise book 1980 page.

Military cruise dd 2004 10 booklet decommissioning 978 9 9 booklet 978 decommissioning s. Cruise books in the navy department librarys collection. On the back cover of the 19741975 med cruise book there is a dedication to these four men who were killed the following information was provided by edward l. The uss stump, as part of destroyer squadron two, joined five other nations and other u. Stump relieved uss laboon on 28 september as the maritime interception operationsstrike platform in the northern persian gulf. Uss nicholson dd982, a spruanceclass destroyer, was the fourth ship of the united states navy to be named for a family which was prominent in early american naval history, including james nicholson, the senior continental navy captain, and samuel nicholson, the first captain of uss constitution. Bring the cruise book to life with this multimedia presentation this cd will exceed your expectations a great part of naval history. Us navy cruise books the largest online collection of. You would be purchasing an exact copy of the uss prairie ad 15 cruise book during this time period. We have an elected board including a president, vice president, treasurer and secretary. Uss stump was the 16 th spruance class destroyer and the first ship in the navy named after admiral felix b.

A starboard beam view of the destroyer uss stump dd978. Uss john hancock video cruise book part 2 duration. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Coast guard cutter decisive wmec 629, uss stump dd 978 intercepted and destroyed a narcotics smuggling. The stump took 45 5inch rounds at the waterline from the assembled warships and sank quickly. Former crew of uss stump dd978 public group facebook. Some people call them military covers or military hats. Wwii cruise books pdfs available apa 216 uss neshoba. Uss stump dd978 was a spruanceclass destroyer built by the ingalls shipbuilding division of litton industries at pascagoula, mississippi. After calling at new orleans 1520 february, caron departed for the jacksonville operational area for gunnery service and then went to bloodsworth island, md. Pinckney of albany, new york, whose son was a prisonerofwar in germany. Navy destroyers, also known as torpedo boat destroyers, proved to be instrumental in offensive and defensive strategies for the navy, but the use of asbestos materials made for unsafe conditions for those onboard. Ashland lsd 48 naval cruise book, class of 1993, page 15. Some 24 ships of the class swapped out their asroc launcher for a 61cell mk41 vls system like on the ticonderoga class cruisers which were based on the spruance hull.

Uss trenton cl11 powder bag explosion in forward twin 6inch gun turret. Uss saint paul ca73 vietnam deployment cruise book year log. Ellegood cv60 7376 these two men were killed, when their ra5c vigilante crashed during a. Search for shipmates, friends, family, and memories in one of the largest collections of online naval cruise book images and photos. Uss stump dd978 1980 mediterranean cruise book navy deployment. The ship was named for the battle of oriskany during the revolutionary war the history of oriskany differs considerably from that of her sister ships. Aircraft carrier uss hancock cva19 vietnam cruise 656667 duration. Uss spruance for sale military collectibles for sale. Over the 1980s and 90s, they were increasingly armed with other weapons systems. Several commands only order copies for about 23 of the crew as a rule of thumb. The number of copies of a cruise book is very limited. Abraham lincoln cvn72 198890, 1991, 1993, 199495, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 200203, 200405, 2006, 2008, 201011, 201112. Us navy cruise book store 129 followers andermace andermaces feedback score is 100. Creating those books is an old tradition in the us navy.

Us navy cruise books are unofficial publications published by a ships crew to document a cruise or deployment. Uss stump dd 978 maiden mediterranean cruise book 1980. The ship was named for the battle of oriskany during the revolutionary war. This started as a quest to find a copy of the uss neshobaapa 216s cruise book. Alamo lsd33 1961, 1966, 196768, 1969, 1972, 1974, 197576, 1977, 1980, 1986. Download image of a starboard beam view of the destroyer uss stump dd978 underway. In commission 1978 to 2004 dd978 deployments major events.

This group is for people who served on the mighty uss stump to connect and share pictures stories. During his sophomore year, caron was elected to the schools silver m society, a group that. Dec 25, 2012 uss john hancock video cruise book part 2 duration. You would be purchasing an exact copy of the uss bremerton ca cruise book during this time of peace. Both decommissioned and stricken from the navy list on october 22, 2004, the stump spent the following months berthed at the inactive ships onsite maintenance office, philadelphia, penn. Uss stump was the 16th spruanceclass destroyer and the first ship in the navy named after admiral felix b. All ships also gained an 8pack of harpoon ssms, an 8cell nato sea sparrow sam launcher also capable of being used against. Her keel was laid on march 6, 1944 and she was launched on june 10, 1945 under the sponsorship of mrs. The original finding aid described this photograph as. John young dd 973 9 19 2002 decommissioning military cruise booklet u. Norfolk naval base the crew of the norfolkbased destroyer uss stump rescued four civilians friday from a sinking fishing boat about 66 miles east of cape hatteras, n. A ships cruise book was published for most of the uss kings deployments.

Ships history chain of command unitas cruise ships coat. Each has an adjustable strap, and is available as a 5 panel high profile or 6 panel low profile cap. Largest collection of old navy cruise books yearbooks on the internet. It was on this cruise that stump obtained its mascot felix, a bluefronted amazon parrot. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. We are happy to offer an authentic 5 panel custom us navy destroyer dd 978 uss stump embroidered hat. Uss king cruise books a ships cruise book was published for most of the uss kings deployments. I have scanned a number of wwii cruise books and ships histories in order to preserve the history of the men who served. I was able to talk a library in maine to lend me their copy to scan.