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		I went aboard the U.S.S. Providence in Oct of 1966 and stayed on her untill I was discharged from the Navy in Feb. 1970.
		Upon transferred on the Commodore in 1971, I was re-assigned to the USS Josephus Daniels (DLG-27) as the Captain's and Commodore's steward.
		From there I wwent to the USS Conyngham DDG-17 Spent the rest of my time there also attended Morse Code School while on Board the Conyngham I was on board the Conyngham when she went to Bath Ma.
	www.navetsusa.com /shipmates1.txt (10792 words)

	TROA: Information Exchange
		USS Swanson (DD-443), Sept. 10-14, Covington, Ky. Contact: J.D. Sloan, 1707 Greenway Dr., Augusta, GA 30909, (706) 736-0276, e-mail: jdsdd443@knology.net.
		USS Wadleigh (DD-689), Sept. 17-22, Buffalo, N.Y. Contact: J. Murphy, 75 Lassen Dr., Santa Barbara, CA 93111, (805) 967-5369, e-mail: jmwmurphy@aol.com.
		USS LST-829 (Coast Guard Manned), Sept. 26-29, Mobile, Ala.
	www.moaa.org /magazine/May2002/information_exchange.asp (1689 words)

	Invasion No
		The most exciting things happening on the trip south were; on April 13, LST 334's steering went out and the 481 had to sheer to starboard to avoid a collision, after sounding four blasts on the whistle, and on the 16th when the same thing happened to our steering gear at 0055 in the morning.
		Al Erickson, a crew member of LST 166, took a picture of the 481 as we were approaching the starboard side of 166 and through an astounding coincidence met former 481er John Higgins at the LST Association convention in Orlando, FL in September 1993.
		LST 785 assumed formation guide at 0900 on October 20 while the 481 steered to starboard to make some repairs on the starboard engine, meanwhile keeping up with the formation on the outside of the column.
	webpages.charter.net /rharper2018/invasun7.htm (10838 words)

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		The USS Pittsburgh, along with its crew of 13 officers and 121 enlisted personnel, arrived for a $160 million overhaul project Feb. 24.
		Roger; The CO of the USS Tucson is Cmdr James Pitts.
		According to the Log's Calendar of Events the USS Sampson was supposed to have its Keel Laying Ceremony at Bath on March 19th.
	www.uscs.org /chat/files/040105.html (17844 words)

	FEBRUARY, 1945
		Palmer and the LST 759 have been lost in the Philippine Area as the result of enemy action.
		The LST 749 was lost in operations in the Philippine Area.
		The submarine USS Tang is overdue from war patrol and presumed lost.
	www.ibiblio.org /pha/comms/1945-02.html (6206 words)

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		Identified as USS President Jackson (APA 18).Monday, 8 April 1946íSteaming independently enroute Pearl Harbor, T.H., to Guam, on course 255 (T&pgc), 249 (psc), at 16 knots (147 rpm), standard speed 15 knots (137 rpm), regular steaming watch and material condition "Baker" set.
		SOPA Commanding Officer USS Orleck (DD 886).ÛAnchored in Hainan Straits in 10 fathoms of water, sand bottom, with 75 fathoms of chain to the starboard anchor, on the following bearings: Cupello, 176 (T) and Hill, 116 (T), with the USS YMS 336 moored alongside to starboard.
		SOPA, Commanding Officer, USS Orleck (DD 886).ÿGreenwood, W.A., S2c, 248 63 22, USNR, received deep lacerations of head while taking prophylaxis in aft.
	www.ussorleck.com /decklogs/xls/April_1946.xls (1363 words)

	Ashland E-News.htm
		This LST got underway for New Orleans at a time when the IIlinois and Mississippi rivers were at floodstage.
		Consequently, the LST hit a swinging bridge at Beardstown, IL, causing the bridge to collapse.
		The LST continued a little out of control, and had trees rubbing the sides before we got it stopped.
	www.ussashland.org /archive/news_851-900.htm (3719 words)

	USS Holder - Links to Military related Sites
		Battleship New Jersey USS New Jersey Will be an Historic Ship on display.
		USS Oklahoma City CL-91 -- CLG-5 -- CG-5 -- SSN-723
		USS Lexington Aircraaft Carrier Museum on the Bay in Corpus Christi, Texas
	www.ussholder.com /Navylinks.html (600 words)

	USS Shofield FFG 3, Commanding Officer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Commander CONLON enlisted in the Navy in 1944 and served aboard USS Begor APD 127 and USS Argonne AG 31 as a Quartermaster.
		Commander CONLON served in USS Dammato DDE 871, USS Meeker County LST 980, USS Seagull MSCO 55, USS Newman K. Perry DDR 883, USS Lester DE 1022 and an assorted number of shore stations.
		Commander CONLON served as the Commanding Officer of USS Lester until November 1965 when he was transferred as the Naval Aide to Commander in Chief, Allied Forces, Southern Europe.
	www.ffg3.org /conlon.html (158 words)

	MOAA: Information Exchange
		USS Pittsburgh (CA-72), Sept. 28—Oct. 2, Rapid City, S.D. Contact: Jim Linton, (412) 486-0206, linton0124@aol.com.
		USS Iwo Jima (LPH 2/LHD-7), USS Okinawa (LPH-3), and USS New Orleans (LPH-11), Nov. 2-5, Baton Rouge, La. Contact: R. McAnally, 38B Frissell St., Hampton, VA 23663, yujack@megalink.net.
		USS Mississippi (EAG-128), Nov. 3-6, Tucson, Ariz. Contact: J. Jacobs, 6115 Village 6, Camarillo, CA 93012, (805) 384 9153, jakeann@juno.com.
	www.moaa.org /Magazine/September2005/information_exchange.asp (1419 words)

	Up From Kitty Hawk
		The destroyer USS Maddox (DD-731) is attacked by North Vietnamese patrol boats in the Gulf of Tonkin.
		USS Daniel Webster (SSBN-626), the first submarine equipped with the Lockheed UGM-27C (A3) Polaris sea-launched ballistic missile, departs Charleston, S.C., on its first patrol.
		Capt. Paul D. Howman (pilot) and lst Lt. Lawrence W. Kullman (WSO), flying in a McDonnell Douglas F-4D, record the last USAF victory in the Vietnam War as they shoot down a MiG-21 near Hanoi.
	www.afa.org /magazine/KittyHawkNew/1964_1973.html (7781 words)

	Visitor's Comments about Solant Amity
		USS Gearing also carried Marines into the Congo for use by the UN if necessary.
		The USS Hermitage was commissioned on December 14, 1956.
		More on the USS Heritage's Solant Amity I involvment can be found at http://johnover4.tripod.com/lsd34/lsd34main.html, though you might come to believe there were only sailors on the ship.
	www.solantamity.com /Extraneous/Comments.htm (5629 words)

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		Was then assigned to the USS Odax.Served aboard the Odax until early fall of 1952 and was trasferred to Bethesda Naval Hospital.Had back operation in late November and honorably discharged on March 3, 1953.
		Transferred to the USS NIMITZ (CVN-63) for their 9 month-world cruez, two months after cruiz finished I was so missing the sea life that I cross-decked to the USS Eisenhower (CVN-69) for their 6 month deployment to the Med.
		Aboard the USS Hamner (DD-718), Arundle County (LST-317), Blue Ridge (LCC-1), and the USS Enterprise (NCC-1701).
	www.navetsusa.com /data/shipmates1.txt (13435 words)

	BioE_G
		I served on the USS Ellet (DD398) from June 1942 to September 43 - the ship was in six enemy engagements.
		Then I served on the USS Stoddard, putting her in commission.
		After active duty, I joined the Navy Reserve and was assigned to a submarine support unit, USS Hollister (DD 788), IUWG-1, and COMNAVSURFPAC, before transferring to the Army reserve as a Small Arms repairman, then joined the Air Force Reserve in 1989 as a Combat Arms Instructor.
	www.ussstoddard.org /alumniE_G.html (2160 words)

	Associations
		LST 1159 (USS Tom Green Cty) (SEE Mobile Riverine)
		LST 825, (USS Hickman County) SEE Mobile Riverine Forces
		LST 905 (USS Madera Cty) SEE Mobile Riverine
	www.military-network.com /ben/Associations.cfm?category=usn_lst (42 words)

	Operation Crossroads, Nuclear Tests at Bikini
		JTF 1 was subdivided into eight task groups, each of which performed some specific function.
		Headquarters for JTF 1 was on the USS Mount McKinley (AGC-7) (Joint Task Group Flagship).
		It also furnished boats and boat crews to the boat pool, supplied two AKAs and two LSTs for the construction unit, and transported and quartered the press and observers.
	www.history.navy.mil /faqs/faq76-2.htm (1582 words)

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		The master, 55 crewmembers, 12 gunners and 13 RAF personnel from the Empire Eve were picked up by boom defense ship HMS Barfoil and an LCT and landed at Algiers.
		She was turned over to Captain J. Feenan, U.S. Army, representing the Army's Transportation Corps on 29 November 1945, after having been assigned to the Southwest Pacific area and operated at Manila, Tacloban, Biak, etc. 1945 - Off Okinawa - - Two kamikazes make a coordinated attack on the high-speed transport USS Sims.
		Both aircraft are hit by AA fire and crash into the water on her port side with a violent explosions that lifts and shakes the entire ship resulting in serious oil leaks and considerable damage to machinery and equipment.
	www.seawaves.com /newsletters/TDIH/may/18May.txt (1749 words)

	Charting a Course for the Navy in the 21st Century
		Since the turn of the century, the Navy's primary gunnery platform has been the battleship, which could fire 1,000 tons of shells in an hour, reaching targets 23 miles away and penetrating 27 feet of reinforced concrete.
		However, the USS Iowa, the last of the World War II-vintage battleships, was decommissioned in 1992.
		On February 18, 1991, the amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli and the guided missile cruiser USS Princeton each struck Iraqi mines in the northern Persian Gulf.
	www.heritage.org /research/nationalsecurity/BG979.cfm (9040 words)

	Chapter VIII: Service Support in Vietnam: Subsistence and Miscellaneous
		Nonperishables were shipped by Landing Ship Tank (LST) on a monthly basis to units located in Vung Tau, Cam Ranh Bay, Nha Trang and Qui Nhon.
		U.S. Navy LST and Army landing craft were used to carry the major part of resupply cargo to Dong Tam, which was the major base camp for riverine operations.
		USS Corpus Christi Utilized As A Floating Aircraft Maintenance Facility Anchored Off Coast At Vung Tau, Arove; Aerial View Of Vietnam Railway Service Repair Crews Clearing Right Of Way And Installing New Track, Below.
	www.army.mil /cmh/books/Vietnam/logistic/chapter8.htm (6661 words)

	Welcome veterans and friends to (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		USS FORT SNELLING (LSD-30) - ceanders@hiwaay.net or www.aworldwide.com/reunion
		USS GYPSY (ARSD-1) and all Gypsy class ships - hullbd1@iowatelecom.net or jodyoliver5335@cs.com or call: (843)662-0779
		USS MENDER ARSD-2 and all Gypsy class ships - hullbd1@iowatelecom.net or jodyoliver5335@cs.com or call: (843)662-0779
	www.usveteran.net /reunions/usnreunions.htm (166 words)

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		The eight survivors on this raft were picked up at 0900 by the patrol yacht USS Opal and were first taken to the American Naval Base and then to Port of Spain.
		One crewmember and one armed guard died, USS Opal also picked up the remaining survivors.
		HMS Kingston Ceylonite sank and the tankers Robert C. Tuttle and Esso Augusta, along with the destroyer USS Bainbridge were damaged.
	www.seawaves.com /newsletters/TDIH/june/15Jun.txt (3662 words)

	archive_guest_book_c
		Comments: I enjoy, being on the USS Ranger in the supply dept, S-8 div the only that i didn't like was the 121 days out to sea, I would do it all over again, If i had a chance.
		The ship I was on was the USS Walton DE-361 and I was a RM2 and later made RM1 while I was still aboard and over in WESTPAC.
		Especially considering our replacement...the USS Constellation, or USS Constipation as we were so fond of calling her.
	www.uss-rangerguy.com /guestbook_archive/archive_guest_book_c.htm (12251 words)

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		Message is: searching for lst 551 crew that broke the chesterfield cty out of newport news and sailed her to vietnam I have complete crew list with service numbers 231-797-5468 alan cox.
		We were shipmates aboard the USS Catamount LSD-17/ Gunnery Divsion.
		Message is: I have the pay list of names and service numbers of crewmembers of LST 551 may of 1966 alan cox.
	grunt.space.swri.edu /navy131.htm (1770 words)

	VPNAVY - Shipmates Letter S Summary Page - VP Patrol Squadron
		On 19 June 1957 he assumed command of the U.S.S. Tarawa (CVS-40) and was commanding officer during the carrier's NATO cruise that fall.
		While in VAW-11 I made the 1963-1964 cruise with Det. Charlie in the USS Kitty Hawk, and the 1964-1965 cruise with Det. Delta in the USS Coral Sea.
		Next stop USS America wonderful old lady she was made the last one for her, sorry to see her leave, HC-2 was my final resting spot mail boys for the Gulf.
	www.vpnavy.org /shipmates_sh.html (8771 words)

	USMC War Diary
		The LST is off by itself, tied by lines to anchored pontoons.
		I was injured (concussion) at Yap, hospitalized at Ulithi, flown to Guam (Naval Hospital #103), then by Hospital Ship to Oak Knoll, Oakland Calif, finally by Hospital Train cross country to Chelsea Naval Hospital, Mass.
		While at Guam, I had written my brother Tony, serving on LST #871, not to write anymore because I would be going home.
	www.pfweb.com /plf-usmc/USMCChron.htm (871 words)

	Beck Naval Covers Numbered Series 952-1000 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Scheduled for USS Prairie, no mention of ship on cover
		The ship was eventually commissioned as USS Peleliu LHA-5, May 3, 1980.
		The cover was for the Keel Laying that took place nearly a year after the other covers in this series.
	beck.ormurray.com /952-1000.htm (171 words)

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		Message is: Looking for anyone who served aboard the USS Jennings County LST 846 from 1968 - 1970 in the Mekong Delta.
		Unit was: LSM=LSMR or AO 32 or USS AO 32 Guadelupe
		Message is: Looking for crew members who served from precomissioning detail thru December of 1971 aboard USS NEW ORLEANS (LPH-11).
	grunt.space.swri.edu /navy094.htm (1416 words)

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		4/28/2000106Brazil11/2/1998 1 LST 1186 Newport-class Tank Landing Ship (USS Cayuga)EDA$1,968,400
		4/28/2000111Brazil3/25/1997 LST-1186 USS Cayuga tank landing ship and associated equipmentlease?
		4/28/2000162Egypt2/28/2000 1 LST 1183 Tank landing ship (USS Peoria)EDA$1,990,300
	www.fas.org /asmp/profiles/world_search1.txt (7060 words)

	McGrogan's Patch Designs US NAVY NUCLEAR ATTACK SUBMARINE SSN-667 USS BERGALL PATCH
		MC GROGAN’S US NAVY SUBMARINE SSN-667 USS BERGALL PATCH USS Bergall (SSN-667), a Sturgeon-class submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the bergall, a small fish of the New England coast.
		The contract to build her was awarded to Mare Island Naval Shipyard on 9 March 1965 and her keel was laid down on 16 April 1966.
		Ex-Bergall entered the Nuclear Powered Ship and Submarine Recycling Program in Bremerton, Washington, and on 29 September 1997 ceased to exist.
	www.mcgrogans.com /servlet/Detail?no=871 (209 words)

	LCI Messages, Page 3
		He was on LCI-G 727 around Pelau and Anguar, the LC USS Memphis and
		I have contact with only four shipmates from a crew of sixty.
		After serving aboard LST 51 at the landings at Normandy and Southern France, my father was transferred to LCI 524 in North Africa or Naples.
	www.usslci.com /html_L2/stories/lcimessages3.html (4013 words)

	KORWALD Report sorted by Crewmember and Date of Loss
		REDMOND, Eugene D. USS Bon Homme Richard (CV-31)
		RINGEISEN, Chester B. USS Bon Homme Richard (CV-31)
		ROUNDTREE, William H. USS Bon Homme Richard (CV-31)
	www.dtic.mil /dpmo/pmkor/korwald_alpha_r.htm (1263 words)

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