Uss robison ddg12 1970 westpacvietnam war cruise book ebay. Search for shipmates, friends, family, and memories in one of the largest collections of online naval cruise book images and photos. Jan, 20 the best sleeping position for back pain, neck pain, and sciatica tips from a physical therapist duration. The required evidence can come from an official ship history, deck logs, cruise books, captains letters, or similar documents.
Destroyer navy cruise books on cd from wwii through the 1960s. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Robison was laid down on april 28, 1959, and launched on april 27, the following year. The unique natural woven texture canvas offers a special and distinctive look that can only be captured on canvas.
The cd comes in a plastic sleeve with a custom label. You would be purchasing an exact copy of the uss robison cruise book during this period of time. Tin can sailors shipmate registry click on the ships name to see who has logged in. She was in the middle of a westpac cruise at the time. Jun, 2012 we previously shared stories about uss providence and uss rowan, as well as a detailed description of the exhibit, which features a recreation of the armored bridge of the cruiser uss newport news. Battleships are a little like steel cities or great factories of destruction.
Uss joseph strauss ddg 16 operated on mekong river delta march 4, 1966 and ganh rai bay during november 7 and december 7, 1968. Uss robison ddg12 westpac deployment cruise book year log 1978 u s navy. Uss robison ddg 12 195963 cruise book on cd navy usn. A destroyer is a lovely ship, probably the nicest fighting ship of all. Uss robison ddg 12 navy cruise book 1970 vietnam era.
Uss robison ddg12 westpac 1971 cruise book yearbook ebay. It was commissioned on december 9, 1961, under comdr. Uss robison ddg 12 196465 cruise book on cd navy usn. Uss robison ddg 12 196465 cruise book on cd navy usn ebay. Adamsclass guided missle destroyer, was commissioned on 9 dec.
Sep 05, 2007 try the advance search with keywords westpac and publication year from 19671970 since the publication date of 69s cruise could be 1970 example record. Ddg12, carl dickson, bt2, 671472, carldickson at, would like to. Local spring operations were followed by a midshipman training cruise from 10 june to 5 august. Uss robison ddg12, named for rear admiral samuel shelburne robison, was a charles f. Unit history cruise book, uss robison ddg 12 westpac 1971, hardcover. Destroyer escort sent crew members ashore at da nang for a party on westpac cruise during spring 1962. Uss robison ddg12 1970 westpacvietnam war cruise book. The fourth ship involved in the battle was the guided missile destroyer uss robison ddg 12. Cruise books in the navy department librarys collection. Uss alamo lsd33 1972 westpac vietnam war cruise book.
Adams class guidedmissile destroyer, us navy history and characteristics. The prints are personalized with your navy veterans service. Militarybest is proud to offer this uss robison ddg12 direct embroidered cap. Media in category uss robison ddg 12 the following 14 files are in this category, out of 14 total. Uss robison the national association of destroyer veterans. Which navy shipsunits are agent orange eligible 1st lt. Looking for others that served on the uss robison while i was on board. Use updown arrow keys to increase or decrease volume.
A ship can be listed in more than one category, based on its activities. Looking for cruise book from 1972, anyone have one. The photos are printed on canvas for a great artistic look. Coxs command with the hull number ddg12 and served in the us navy for 30 years until. Robison, ddg12, 195963, 196465, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972. Uss robison made a total seventeen deployments always in war. Adamsclass guided missile armed destroyer in the service of. The journey for freedom of boat262, and the rescue operation by the uss robison, ddg 12, as narrated by petty officer. Adamsclass guided missile armed destroyer in the service of the united states navy robison was laid down by defoe shipbuilding company in bay city, michigan on 28 april 1959, launched on 27 april 1960 by mrs. This cap is available in a 5 panel high profile or 6 panel low profile styling and are fully customizable.
Uss charles f adams ddg 2 cruise book on cd 196465. Uss robison ddg 12 guided missile destroyer rear admiral. Adamsclass guided missle destroyer, was commissioned on 9 dec 1961. Uss robison tin can sailors the national association of. Largest collection of old navy cruise books yearbooks on the internet. Uss alamo lsd33 cruise book westpac vietnam war cruise 1972 during this deployment the alamo made numerous troop and equipment lifts to and from vietnam includes identified division photos 812 x 11 hardbound in very good condition thank you for looking 250594398690. Uss robison ddg12 navy cruise book 1970 vietnam era lawrence allen, crew of uss robinson, ltjg r. Franklin buchanan born at the family estate of auchentorlie in baltimore, md.
After tours of duty in a succession of ships, mostly in the mediterranean, buchanan obtained permission from the navy department to enter the merchant service. Cruise books are yearbookstyle books put together by volunteers on board ship to commemorate a deployment. Finally took on a dozen or so yard workers at pearl harbor late in 1976 for a full steam cruise back to san diego. We can have most navy deck log requests ready within about 23 weeks. Plankownerlooking for anyone who served with mefond memoriescontact me for pics frm 1st cruise book. Change of command cake aboard uss robison ddg12 on 22 july 1966. The veterans association of sailors of the vietnam war. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study.
Uss robison ddg 12 left and uss columbus gg 12 right in san diego harbor, june 1965 local spring operations were followed by a midshipman training cruise from 10 june to 5 august. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. Sides, wife of the commanderinchief, pacific fleet, and commissioned on 9 december. This photo of uss robison ddg 12 personalized print on canvas is exactly as you see it with the matte printed around it. Uss robison ddg 12 westpac deployment cruise book year log 1978 u s navy. Sides, wife of the commanderinchief, pacific fleet. The best sleeping position for back pain, neck pain, and sciatica tips from a physical therapist duration. Profusely illustrated in bw with many photographs of officers, ship and crew, ports of call, etc. How blue water navy ships were exposed to agent orange. Ship name hull number year of cruise or publication aaaron ward dm34 1945. The below files are too large to place on siteif you need, then email me. Uss robison ddg12 provided naval gunfire support for operation jackstay in rung.
Uss robison the first ship in the navy to bear the name was the eleventh. Uss davidson de1045 sent motorized whaleboat ashore while anchored off coast. They include the volumes in the navy department librarys collection, the nations largest cruise book collection. Uss haleakala ae25 08apr66 0503 uss robison ddg12 commenced approach to stbd. Robison ddg 12, a guided missile destroyer, was laid down 28 april 1959 by defoe shipbuilding co. Better known as a plank owner in naval terms, i would be interested in contacting any one who was there. Uss midway cv41 battlegroup underway in the indian ocean in 1980. The uss robison ddg 12 photo is printed on archivalsafe acidfree canvas using a highresolution printer and should last many years. You would be purchasing an exact copy of the uss robison cruise book during this time period. National archives and can access the navy deck logs that you need for your research. You will have the choice of two print sizes, either 8. Back to last page back to cruise book page back to uss robison page. Uss robison ddg12 navy cruise book 1970 vietnam era. Try the advance search with keywords westpac and publication year from 19671970 since the publication date of 69s cruise could be 1970.
We previously shared stories about uss providence and uss rowan, as well as a detailed description of the exhibit, which features a recreation of the armored bridge of the cruiser uss newport news. Unit historycruise book, uss robison ddg12 westpac 1971, hardcover. Us navy ship cruise books 1963 1955 great naval images llc. Subsequent tours included instructor duty at the naval destroyer school, newport, ri, executive officer of uss robison ddg12 from may 1965 to march 1967, engineering officer of uss intrepid cv11 until june 1969 followed by staff assignments at opnav and navseasyscom. We will locate the navy deck logs that you need and scan the original records page by page. We never knew what life was like for a sailor in world war ii until we started taking an interest in these great books. Uss robison ddg12 and asbestos exposure asbestos ships. Us navy cruise book uss forrestal cva 59 med cruise 1975. I left my family in san diego and flew over to subic bay, philippines, and reported aboard the uss robison. Cruise books in the navy department librarys collection 7300 total words in this text 51690 reads 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.
Each page has been placed on a cd for years of enjoyable computer viewing. Ships temporarily on vietnam inland waterways vetshq. Navy veterans and specifically former officers and crew members of uss robison ddg 12 can reconnect, remember and reflect on their glory years of youth and naval service. Robison ddg 12 i was a member of the original crew of the u. Adamsclass guidedmissile destroyer named for rear admiral samuel s. Us navy patrol squadron four vp4 19591960 far east cruise book. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Uss robison was built at defoe shipbuilding company in bay city, michigan, commissioned in boston, then initially homeported in san diego.