The cd comes in a plastic sleeve with a custom label. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. 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. This started as a quest to find a copy of the uss neshobaapa 216s cruise book. In commission 1946 to 1980 ca123 deployments major events. The fourth albany ca 123, a cruiser, was commissioned in 1946.
Uss albany ca 123, during her visit to copenhagen, denmark, between 18 and 23 june 1951. Uss pittsburgh ca72 us navy heavy cruiser cruise book yearbook 1954. Great deals from u s naval history store in ebay stores. Its primary purpose is to honor and preserve the rich history and memories of all united states naval vessels named albany after the capital city of new york state and those that proudly served aboard them. Several commands only order copies for about 23 of the crew as a rule of thumb.
Maiden cruise 1962 mediterranean cruise 1963 world cruise 1964 operation sea orbit westpac cruise 1965 66 westpac cruise 1966 67 westpac cruise 1968 westpac cruise 1969 westpac cruise 1971 72 westpac cruise 1972 73 westpac cruise 1974 75 westpac cruise 1976 77 westpac cruise 1978 westpac cruise 1982 83 westpac cruise 1984 85. Dale cg 19 naval cruise book, class of 1989, page 10 of 128 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. Us navy cruise books are unofficial publications published by a ships crew to document a cruise or deployment. These were taken before and during our med cruise of 1971 these were taken before and during our med cruise of 1971 skip navigation. See more of uss enterprise cvn 65 book on facebook. The multimedia presentation gives a whole new look and feel to these great cruise books. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. If you already have the cruise book usually only one person in the family has it. Dale cg 19 naval cruise book, class of 1989, page 10 of.
Uss albany ca123 an oregon cityclass heavy cruiser. Uss albany has been the name of more than one united states navy ship, and may refer to. Albany ca 123 naval cruise book, class of 1951, page. Uss albany ca 123 cruise book cd 1956 navy photos ebay. On 31 october, the guided missile cruiser returned to mayport to begin operations with the atlantic fleet.
Creating those books is an old tradition in the us navy. Uss albany ca 123 cruise book 1954 crew log navy photos. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. The long and distinctive history of the albany ships, from the first uss albany, a 22 gun sloopofwar launched in 1846, to the fifth and latest albany, the nuclear powered submarine ssn753 commissioned in 1990. The number of copies of a cruise book is very limited. Commissioned after ww ii, albany served on the east cost in the late 1940s and into the 1950s. This site is provided and sponsored by the uss albany association, inc.
Cruiser navy cruise books on cd from wwii through the 1960s. The converted cruiser was the lead ship the new albany guided missile cruiser class. It is a way to get connected with the past especially if you no longer have the human connection. Book does have some wear and tear and some slight page yellowing. Uss albany ca 123 1954 cruise book great naval images llc on. Mediterranean deployment for sale garden structures. Uss albany cg10 1966 mediterranean deployment cruise book cruisebook. The ship was laid down on 6 march 1944 at quincy, massachusetts, by the. She was decommissioned in norfolk, va on august 29, 1980.
Uss albany ca 123cruise book 1954 med janaprilbring the cruise book to life with this multimedia presentationthis cd will exceed your expectationsa great part of naval history. Cruise books are yearbookstyle books put together by volunteers on board ship to commemorate a deployment. After several weeks of preparations, albany embarked upon her shakedown cruise to the west indies on 15 september. Each cruise book cd will automatically start when inserted in your computers cd drive.
Albany ca123 1951, 1951a, 1954, 1955 albany cg10 1964, 1966, 1971, 1973, 1975. Each page has been placed on a cd for years of enjoyable computer. New york army national guard service cards selected free. The goodwill port call in gisborne, new zealand, lasted 3 days. United states naval vessels named albany uss albany. Cruise book 1954 med janapril bring the cruise book to life with this multimedia presentation this cd will exceed your expectations a great part of naval history. Albany ca 123 naval cruise book, class of 1951, page 10. Initially commissioned as the second oregon city class heavy cruiser, the uss albany was the fourth ship in the navy named after the city in new york located on the west bank of the hudson river about 145 miles north of new york city.
Hudson river sightseeing cruise from albany provided by dutch apple cruises. Cruise books in the navy department librarys collection. Navy cruise books for various years and ships from 1919 to 2009. Sixtytwo submarines of this class have been completed, 41 are still in active service.
The sullivan brothers and the assignment of family members. Uss saratoga cv60 mediterranean deployment cruise book year log 1980. Each digital book is the same price regardless of its size or rarity. Cool links united states naval vessels named albany uss. Uss albany ca 123 was a united states navy oregon cityclass heavy cruiser, later converted to the guided missile cruiser cg10.
All donations to the association or the heritage exhibit are tax deductible. Uss albany ca123 1951 mediterranean deployment log cruise book cruisebook. Uss albany ca123 1951 mediterranean cruise book ebay. The photos on this page are from various uss little rock cruise books and from pictures submitted by members and friends of the uss little rock association. Uss albany 1846, a 22gun sloopofwar commissioned in 1846 and lost at sea in 1854. Each page has been placed on a cd for years of enjoyable computer viewing. Following outfitting and a shakedown cruise in the vicinity of casco bay, maine, albany began operations along the east coast of the united states punctuated with. Her keel was laid on march 6, 1944 and she was launched on june 10, 1945 under the sponsorship of mrs. Uss albany, the first united states navy ship of that name, was built in the 1840s for the us navy. The cruise book cd makes it possible for several members of the family to own one. Uss albany served her country for 34 years, 2 months and 14 days, until decommissioned on 29 aug 1980. Uss albany ca 123 cruise book cd 1957 1958 navy photos.
The united states navy produces cruise books that document the daily life of officers and crew members on voyages or deployments. Unfollow uss cruise book to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The uss albany cg10, an oregon cityclass heavy cruiser, was commissioned on 15 jun 1946 as ca123. Tripadvisor hudson river sightseeing cruise from albany. The ship was among the last of the wooden sloops powered by sail and saw extensive service in the mexican war. Uss oriskany cv 34 digital cruise books project a former crew member of the mighty o has made the entire collection of cruise books from the uss oriskany available in digital format. Statistics show that only 2535% of sailors purchased their cruise book. The albany was laid down on 6 march 1944, launched on 30 june 1945 and commissioned on 15 june 1946.
Uss albany ca 123 med cruise book jan may 1956 bring the cruise book to life with this multimedia presentation. We are certain your reunion experience will be productive and personally rewarding, but will also provide you with an opportunity to discover all that albany has to offer. Uss albany ca 123 cg10 was a member of the oregon city subclass of the baltimore class of heavy cruisers, and served with the 5th fleet in the mediterranean before being converted into a guided missile cruiser. Feb 12, 2017 video of cv64 slep and cruise around south america from philadelphia to san diego, ca.
If you book with tripadvisor, you can cancel up to 24 hours before your tour starts for a full refund. Before and after her combat service, albany conducted surveillance and observation missions throughout the caribbean. Pinckney of albany, new york, whose son was a prisonerofwar in germany. Add to cart uss albany ca 123 med cruise book cd 1951 navy photos uss albany ca. Personal information booklet, uss albany cg10 and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The converted cruiser was the lead ship of the new albany guided missile cruiser class. Uss albany 1869, a 14gun screw sloopofwar commissioned as uss contoocook in 1868, renamed albany in 1869, and decommissioned in 1870. You would be purchasing the uss albany ca 123 cruise book during this period i.
They include the volumes in the navy department librarys collection, the nations largest cruise book collection. Designated ca 123, the albany was decommissioned on june 30, 1958, and entered the boston naval shipyard on january 2. Us navy cruise books the largest online collection of. You would be purchasing an exact copy of the uss albany ca 123 cruise book during this period in time. New york state adjutant general reports, 18461995 free.
Us navy ship cruise books 1954 1963 great naval images llc. Uss albany ca 123 was a united states navy oregon city class heavy cruiser, later converted to the guided missile cruiser cg10. You would be purchasing the uss albany ca 123 cruise book during this period in time. Its primary purpose is to honor and preserve the rich history and memories of all united states naval vessels named albany after the capital city of new. Uss midway 47 years of magic public group facebook. Find great deals on ebay for uss cruise book and uss program. Uss albany cg10 mediterranean 19761978 cruise book.
I was able to talk a library in maine to lend me their copy to scan. Uss albany ca 123 cg10 was a member of the oregon city subclass of the baltimore class of heavy cruisers, and served with the 5th fleet in the mediterranean before being converted into a guided missile cruiser the albany was laid down on 6 march 1944, launched on 30 june 1945 and commissioned on 15 june 1946. There is slight damage to the embossed seal on the front cover and some damage to the back cover. Uss albany ca 123 195758 uss astoria cl 90 wwii uss baltimore ca 68 wwii. Ship name hull number year of cruise or publication. Established on december 21, 2014, this is a group dedicated to uss midway, cvb41 cva41 cv41 and is. Ultimate supercarrier compilation from homeport to high seas. Uss albany was laid down on 6 march 1944 at quincy, mass. I have scanned a number of wwii cruise books and ships histories in order to preserve the history of the men who served. Cruise book and document reproduction naval historical. In june 1958 albany was converted to a guided missile cruiser and redesignated as cg 10. We recommend booking uss slater de766 tours ahead of time to secure your spot.
Cruise book from the uss albany cg10 mediterranean deployment from 19761978 when she was based out of gaeta, italy. Bring the cruise book to life with this multimedia presentation. A former crew member of the mighty o has made the entire collection of cruise books from the uss oriskany available in digital format. Warships representing england, canada, australia, the united states, and new zealand were in attendance and celebrated jointly. Uss albany ca123 1955 mediterranean cruise book ebay. Our purpose is to honor all united states naval vessels named albany after the capital city of new york state. Uss pittsburgh ca72 us navy deployment cruise book 1954. Albany cg 10 naval cruise book, class of 1975, page 17. Add to cart uss albany ca 123 cruise book cd 1954 crew log navy photos.
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