Uss kinkaid returned on february 28, 1998, from her sixmonth arabian gulf deployment. Launched in 1974, she was decommissioned in 2003 and sunk in 2004. He has commanded uss hawkins dd 873 and uss kinkaid dd 965. Uss seattle hit the decommissioned uss america cv 66 while leaving a slip in philadelphia, sustaining minor damage. Where he had tremendous responsibility and lived with his closest shipmates. Here you can download the uss samuel gompers ad 37 westpac cruise book 1984 as a high resolution. Registration and communicating with shipmates at is free forever. Kinkaid was on range for a nato seasparrow missile system ship qualification trial, and was the first spruance class destroyer replenished by camden. Uss kinkaid dd965 westpac 197879 deployment cruise book ebay. About the uss king dlg10ddg 41 this page provides links to the history of the uss king and also to descriptions of the physical characteristics of the ship. Us navy cruise books are unofficial publications published by a ships crew to document a cruise or deployment. Between the late evening of february 22 and the early morning of february 23, 1979, 25 construction workers from texas, constructing a naval base in the port of char bahar, were evacuated in the. The number of copies of a cruise book is very limited. You will be able to zoom in to better read names etc.
However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. In case you get tired of the pictures constantly changing. Kinkaid dd 965 naval cruise book, class of 1983, page 61. Please keep in mind that this list does only include records of people who submitted their information for publication on this website. A former crew member of the mighty o has made the entire collection of cruise books from the uss oriskany available in digital format. The ship was constructed by the national steel and shipbuilding company in san diego, california and was launched in 1968 and commissioned in 1970. The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the uss kinkaid dd 965. Uss kinkaid dd 965personalized canvas ship printnot just a photo or poster but a work of art. Kiska ae35 1972, 1975, 197677, 197879, 198081, 198485, 198687, 198889, 1991. Creating those books is an old tradition in the us navy. The pages are hiresolution in flip book format with background navy sounds.
Aug 4, 2016 uss coral sea cva 43 westpac cruise book 196465 the cruise and ports of call. This site exists to serve past and present elliot crewmembers, their families and friends, and the general public. In 19, he began instruction in ordnance engineering and served in that field for the next few years. Navy and usmc achievement certificates, and paodv products. Kinkaid dd 965 naval cruise book, class of 1984, page 10 of 120 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. Kinkaid dd 965 naval cruise book, class of 1983, page. Jason ar 8 naval cruise book, class of 1991, page 8 of 184. Performing are wendy johnson, karen oldroyd, alan palmer, sherry wood, kevin. Our high quality canvas prints are water, color, and uv resistant and made to last for years. Us navy cruise books the largest online collection of freely.
Captain kerr has served at sea in uss bon homme richard cva 31, uss walke dd 723, uss leahy dlg 16, and on the staff, commander cruiser destroyer flotilla nine. This section contains the names of sailors who served aboard uss kinkaid. Uss whitfield county lst 1169, previously uss lst1169, was a united states navy landing ship tank lst in commission from 1954 to 1973 which saw service in the atlantic, caribbean, and pacific and saw action in the vietnam war. In july 1925, he was assigned to the naval gun factory. Kinkaid dd 965 naval cruise book, class of 1999, page 8 of 104 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. Aircraft carriers escort carriers battleships cruisers destroyers destroyer. Admiral kinkaid was one of the many heros in the battle of coral sea. Printing is also easily possible because of the high resolution 300dpi and the missing watermarks. Cruise books in the navy department librarys collection 7300 total words in this text 51665 reads ship name hull number year of cruise or publication. See more of uss enterprise cvn 65 book on facebook. Thomas cassin kinkaid was born in hanover, new hampshire, on 3 april 1888, the son of a navy family.
Weber states good company group performs aboard the uss samuel gompers and the crew of the destroyer uss kinkaid. Captain kerr assumed command of destroyer squadron thirtythree in november 1979 following a one. It highlights with story and pictures ship info, events, crew pictures, and other documentation of the 1977 time period. Naval academy in june 1908, his early commissioned service was spent in the battleships nebraska and minnesota. This site is a tribute to the aircraft carrier uss coral sea cv43. If anyone would like to contribute their copy for digitization scanning, please contact the association historian. A spruanceclass strike destroyer, elliot is among the worlds most capable warships. Ship name, hull number, year of cruise or publication.
It is in good condition with minor age and use wear. For other than authorized activities such as military exchanges and morale, welfare and recreation mwr. Kinkaid dd 965 naval cruise book, class of 1983, page 61 of 104 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. Lieutenant kinkaid was an officer of the battleship. Navy cruise books, 19182009 this data collection contains u. Since its home port was the philadelphia navy yard and ships captains did not have to spend their nights on board, kinkaid was able to live with helen at her parents residence in philadelphia. You would be purchasing the uss kinkaid dd 965 commissioning program. Each has an adjustable strap, and is available as a 5 panel high profile or 6 panel low profile cap.
A civilian harbor pilot, not the seattles regular pilot, was at the helm during the crash. The vessel took part in the vietnam war and gulf war. This is the 1977 westpac cruise book for the uss coral sea cv43 aircraft carrier. This page is constantly evolving, so please come back often to see our changes. Cruise book and document reproduction naval historical. She next served as navigator onboard uss kinkaid dd 965 and uss fletcher dd 992 as part of the navys first sea swap deployment in 2003. Cruise books here is a mosaic of every uss coral sea cruise book cover. Uss kinkaid dd965 westpac 197879 deployment cruise book. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Uss kinkaid dd 965 commissioning program on cd 1976. Cruise books in the navy department librarys collection.
Kinkaid received his first command, the destroyer uss isherwood, on 11 november 1924. Kinkaid dd 965 naval cruise book, class of 1984, page 10. Prints are supplied either flat or over wood frame, with or without borders. It includes information about the different divisions and air wing photos. The coral sea is located between new guinea and australia. Uss coral sea cva 43 westpac cruise book 196465 the cruise and ports of call. Navy and usmc cruisebooks, crew portrait photography, u. Her first assignment was precommissioning main propulsion assistant onboard uss winston s. Each digital book is the same price regardless of its size or rarity. Click on 1962 cruise book below and i hope you all enjoy it. If you are researching a specific topic, please contact us and we will assist you in obtaining copies of the material. Uss peoria lst 1183 was a newportclass tank landing ship which replaced the traditional bow doordesign tank landing ships lsts. The amphibious assault ship uss bonhomme richard lhd 6 returned to sasebo, japan, after completing a fourmonth deployment in the 7th fleet area of responsibility aor, sept.
The destroyer started its tour in the fall of 1978 and finished in april of 1979. Uss kinkaid was part of the uss constellation cv 64 battle group, as the uss constellation officially relieved the uss theodore roosevelt cvn 71 in the arabian gulf in september 1999. Registration and communicating with shipmates at hullnumber. Uss barbour county lst1195 was the seventeenth ship of the twenty newportclass tank landing ships of the united states navy usn which replaced the traditional bow doordesign tank landing ships lsts. Uss seattle collides with the amphibious assault ship uss wasp lhd 1. Navy cruise books for various years and ships from 1919 to 2009. Product description this uss kinkaid dd965 ship cap is an emblematic, poly, dark under the visor cap. This cruise book from 1962 was scanned in high def by ed weigel who was a radioman aboard the yancey in the early 60s. The 150 page cruise book has hundreds of photos of the crew and stops along the way. Abraham lincoln cvn 72 naval cruise book, class of 2006, cover has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks.
The kinkaid and the frigate uss rentz helped the merchant ship put out its fire. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Several commands only order copies for about 23 of the crew as a rule of thumb. Dd965 coming alongside uss camden aoe2 in preparation for underway refueling in late 1977. Thomas cassin kinkaid 3 april 1888 17 november 1972 served as an admiral in the united states navy during world war ii. Kinkaid dd 965 naval cruise book, class of 1999, page. Us navy cruise books are unofficial publications published by a ships crew to. The sullivan brothers and the assignment of family members. Uss kinkaid dd965 following her collision with mv kota. Bluewater publishing is the nations premier provider of u. A portion of the proceeds from these cruise book sales by many of our partners. This photograph was released for publication by the public affairs office of the naval ship weapon systems engineering station, port hueneme. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Abraham lincoln cvn 72 naval cruise book, class of.
An investigation into the cause of the accident has been initiated. They include the volumes in the navy department librarys collection, the nations largest cruise book collection. Original westpac 19781979 tour book aboard the uss kinkaid dd965. A ships cruise book was published for most of the uss kings deployments. It is no official listing but contains the names of sailors who submitted their. He built a reputation as a fighting admiral in the aircraft carrier battles of 1942 and commanded the allied forces in the aleutian islands campaign.
Kinkaid dd 965 naval cruise book, class of 1984, page. The battle which took place there between 4 and 8 may 1942 was the first engagement in naval warfare in which warships exchanged not a shot, the action being carried on by carrier aircraft of both fleets. Naval forces vietnam, in the office of the chief of naval operations, the office of the vice president and the white house. Cruise books are yearbookstyle books put together by volunteers on board ship to commemorate a deployment. Nov 29, 2009 weber states good company group performs aboard the uss samuel gompers and the crew of the destroyer uss kinkaid. The appearance of external hyperlinks does not constitute endorsement by the united states department of defense, or the united states department of the navy of the linked web sites, or the information, products or services contained therein. Midway class the coral sea was one of three midway class large fleet carriers built out of the six planned. Jason ar 8 naval cruise book, class of 1991, page 8 of 184 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. Assignments ashore have been on the staff, commander u. Kinkaid usn 18881972, was a spruanceclass destroyer built by the ingalls shipbuilding division of litton industries at pascagoula, mississippi. Each hat is made of the highest quality materials and your satisfaction is guaranteed. It is literally a whos who of everyone on the ship. Battle of the coral sea the namesake of the uss coral sea.
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