Uss barney cruise book

This is the uss barney only cruise in the combat zone during the vietnam war. Navy cruise books were created by those aboard a ship to remember a particular deployment. Uss king cruise books a ships cruise book was published for most of the uss kings deployments. This started as a quest to find a copy of the uss neshobaapa 216s cruise book. Uss midway cva41 cruise book westpac vietnam cruise 1961 the midway was one of three carrier groups deployed to laos by president kennedy in march 1961 with carrier air group ii embarked includes identified division photos 10 x hardcover in very good condition. Commodore josuah barney july 6, 1759 december 1, 1818. This section lists active links to the pages displaying covers associated with the ship. The navy department library ndl has a large collection of cruise books from the spanish american war to the present. Navy cruise books for various years and ships from 1919 to 2009. We prefer digital images, but can accept original books.

Check out our web sites for complete cruise book details. Uss barney ddg 6 destroyer in heavy seas off vietnam in. Visit the uss barney home page and help save the barney. About the uss king dlg 10ddg41 this page provides links to the history of the uss king and also to descriptions of the physical characteristics of the ship. Uss john hood dd 655 1953 54 world cruise book on cd. Loss of uss oriskany cva34 pilot, deck log entry, december 6, 1961. Capps ap121 1946 agerholm dd826 1963, 1966, 1969 ainsworth de1090 1974 ainsworth ff1090 1977, 1981, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1990. A starboard bow view of the guided missile destroyer uss. Us navy ship cruise books 1963 1955 great naval images llc. Tin can sailors shipmate registry the national association. Barney ddg 6 naval cruise book, class of 1968, page 5 of 88 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. Barney ddg 6 naval cruise book, class of 1968, page 6. Barney ddg 6 naval cruise book, class of 1968, page 6 of 88. Each page has been placed on a cd for years of enjoyable computer viewing.

Bring the cruise book to life with this multimedia presentation. Group for exbarney crew members to meet, swap pictures and sea stories. You would be purchasing the uss barnes cruise book during world war ii. The uss somers, from 1959 to 1982 participated in 11 cruises. Uss coral sea cva 43 med cruise book log 1956 1957 crew photos cd. I was able to talk a library in maine to lend me their copy to scan. Barney embarked upon her shakedown cruise on new years day 1963 and returned to norfolk on 20 february 1963 for availability alongside a destroyer tender before moving north to the philadelphia naval shipyard in midmarch for a post shakedown overhaul.

Uss midway cva41 cruise book westpac vietnam cruise 1961 the midway was one of three carrier groups deployed to laos by president kennedy in march 1961 with carrier air group ii embarked includes identified division photos 10 x hardcover in very good condition, with some fading on the cover thank you for looking the photos. Navy cruise books, 19182009 this data collection contains u. Adams class guided missile destroyer in the united states navy. Rip steve owens, ftm2, uss barney 196265 43020 from a heart attack in sierra vista, az. We will make our best efforts in returning things safely, since we use public carriers to return items, i. You would be purchasing an exact copy of the uss barnett ap 5 ap 11 cruise book during world war ii. In one of the books was a hand written poem called the phantom ship and ive been trying to find out information on this poem. Uss barney ddg6 guided missile destroyer while serving as flagship for destroyer division one six two, sent crew members ashore at da nang for gunfire mission planning during junejuly 1967 uss berkeley ddg15 sent small boats ashore at da nang and elsewhere for gunfire support missions during mayjune 1970. Ships with crew members going ashore in vietnam vetshq.

Adams class of guided missile destroyers and the third ship in the navy to bear the name. Choose options uss belknap dlg 26 cruise book on cd 196970 rare usn. The number of copies of a cruise book is very limited. Port broadside surface view, with the pier on the opposite side of the ship. Wwii cruise books pdfs available apa 216 uss neshoba. Uss cascade ad 16 cruise book log med 1960 1961 crew photos cd. Uss barney ddg6 cruise book 1967 westpac vietnam sea dragon.

Uss barney ddg 6 destroyer in heavy seas off vietnam in 1967 doug kasunic. Uss barney tin can sailors the national association of. In addition to portraits and information about sailors and officers aboard, the pages also include candid photos of events and daily routines, plus stories and biographies paying tribute to those who served on board. Ddg6 richard frazier bmsn 1966 to 1967 valstory at.

She was the third navy ship named for commodore joshua barney usn 17591818. I have scanned a number of wwii cruise books and ships histories in order to preserve the history of the men who served. Uss ingersoll dd652 1965 1966 1967 westpac cruise book vietnam saigon river. Like school yearbooks, they are usually paid for by. It was commissioned on august 11, 1962, under comdr. Barney ddg 6 naval cruise book, class of 1968, page 6 of 88 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. Uss caliente ao53 fleet oiler docked for inport replenishment at an thoi and vung tau during.

Uss forrest royal dd 872 1967 westpac vietnam cruise book 0 results. Cruise books are yearbookstyle books put together by volunteers on board ship to commemorate a deployment. Port stern high aerial view, taken from an altitude of 800 feet. Creating those books is an old tradition in the us navy. The cd comes in a plastic sleeve with a custom label.

Uss monticello lsd 35 1966 1967 westpac cruise book. Joshua barney school final goodbye page uss little rock association home page. Joshua barney born in baltimore on 6 july 1759 went to sea at an early age and commanded a merchantman at 15. Uss barney dd149 was a wickesclass destroyer in the united states navy during world war ii, later redesignated ag1. Uss barney ddg6 crew members public group facebook. My father was on the uss southerland dd743 from 19511955 catching the end of the korean war he passed 32 years ago and my mother recently passed and when going through their items i came across my fathers navy books. If anyone would like to contribute their copy for digitization. Bring the cruise book to life with this multimedia presentation this cd will exceed your expectations a great part of naval history. Uss southerland dd743, po box 28, bennington, vt 2020.

Download image of a starboard bow view of the guided missile destroyer uss barney ddg 6 and the guided missile destroyer uss coontz ddg 400 tied up at the destroyer and submarine piers. Cruise books, usually similar in general content and format to high school or college yearbooks, are not official publications. The navy does not stock or sell copies of ships cruise books. Oct 02, 2008 uss barney ddg 6 destroyer in heavy seas off vietnam in 1967 doug kasunic. Looking for photos, cruise book info from my brotherinlawedward albert andersen sfp3 deceased. It participated in nato exercises in september, 1964.

Barney embarked upon her shakedown cruise on new years day 1963 and returned to. 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. Namesake joshua barney july 6 1759 december 1 1818 barney served with distinction in the navy during both the revolution and the war of 1812. Home ported in norfolk, virginia, the barney began normal operations with u. About 10 years ago went to philadelphia where the barney was being scrapped, got the part of the stern that said barney and took it to my house. This page is constantly evolving, so please come back often to see our changes. Built in camden, new jersey, it was commissioned on august 11, 1962. Doaks command with the hull number ddg6 and served in the us navy for 28 years until it was decommissioned on december 17. Cruise books in the navy department librarys collection. Us navy cruise books destroyers us navy personalized. Several commands only order copies for about 23 of the crew as a rule of thumb. She was the second ship named for commodore joshua barney.

Launched finally for her shakedown cruise on new years day, 1963, naval planning was becoming crucial in facing cold war threats, from cuba through indochina. This category includes large oceangoing ships of the blue water navy that conducted a variety of missions along the close coastal waters of vietnam for extended periods of time. In february 1776, as masters mate of hornet, he took part in commodore hopkinss descent upon new providence. Uss castor aks1 general stores ship docked to pier at da nang on october 7, 1966. Uss barney ddg 6 mediterranean cruise book 1976 77. Us navy cruise books the largest online collection of. Uss barnes acv20 underway with a full flight deck load of army p38 and p47 fighters, 1 july 1943. The original finding aid described this photograph as. Uss barney ddg6 and asbestos exposure asbestos ships. You would be purchasing an exact copy of the uss barney cruise book the westpac cruise. 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. Adamsclass guided missile destroyer, built at new york shipbuilding in camden, new jersey, launched 10 dec 1960. Adamsclass guided missile destroyer in the united states navy. World war ii cruise book rare find bring the cruise book to life with this multimedia presentation.

The planning for the barney had taken six years to evolve, which changed her designation she was originally dd956 and design. Uss barney ddg 6 1967 westpac vietnam cruise book on cd navy usn. Originals will be returned unless you indicate otherwise. Documentary evidence has been obtained for all ships in this category showing that some crew members actually went ashore.

On 23 april 1957, it was decided to build her as a guided missile destroyer. Uss barnes cve 20 cruise book wwii on cd rare navy ebay. Examples of such vessels include hospital ships, harbor repair ships, mine. They include the volumes in the navy department librarys collection, the nations largest cruise book collection. Uss barney ddg 6 destroyer in heavy seas off vietnam in 1967. This is a scarce, original cruise book of the uss barney, ddg6. Unfortunately, a cruise book was not published for the 1960 cruise. Later that year it got underway to the mediterranean to join with the 6th fleet. Uss barney ddg6 commissioned august 11 1962 decommissioned december 17 1990 struck from naval register november 20 1992 naval covers.