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Uss trenton lpd14 19901991 operation desert shielddesert storm cruise book. Uss peoria lst 1183 street sign us navy ship veteran sailor gift. Uss barbour county lst1195 uss vancouver lpd2 uss peoria lst1183 uss hakeakala ae25 uss mars afs1 uss ashtabula ao15 uss mount hood ae29 uss white plains afs4 uss kawishiwi ao146 enterprise and coral sea supplied aircover in case of any attack on us forces. Underway off palawan island, philippine islands during a rehearsal for the joint u. Cruise books in the navy department librarys collection 7300 total words in this text 51783 reads ship name hull number year of cruise or publication aaaron ward dm34 1945 abbot dd629 1958, 1960. Uss peoria was the fifth newport class tank landing ship and the fourth. Fall cruise sept 14 oct 10 sept 1722, 2020 brandenburg, ky. With worldclass production and customer support, your satisfaction is guaranteed. Uss peoria lst1183 military wiki fandom military wikia. Bob halllst 905 8408 east lehigh drive denver, co 80237 30377419. Uss peoria lst1183 framed navy ship display burgundy. Uss peoria lst 1183 uss fresno lst 1182 10031980 west pac 1981 uss peoria lst 1183 uss tarawa lha 1 11011981 west pac 1982 uss debuque lpd 8 10021982 op col. Largest collection of old navy cruise books yearbooks on the internet.
Uss cayuga lst 1186 uss tuscaloosa lst 1187 uss saginaw lst 1188 uss san bernadino lst 1189 uss boulder county lst 1190 uss racine lst 1191 uss spartanburg county lst 1192. Uss nitro ae23 19901991 desert shield desert storm. Uss peoria lst1183, 97862330406, please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from wikipedia or. Assigned to the amphibious force, pacific fleet, upon commissioning, peoria was homeported at sandiego, calif. Uss peoria 1976 lst1183 scarce unmarked copy usn us navy westpac cruise book. She leaves port in the early fall to sail the nations inland rivers. Media in category uss peoria lst1183 ship, 1968 the following 3 files are in this category, out of 3 total. Decommissioned on january 28, 1994, and stricken from the navy list on november 6, 2002, the peoria spent the following months at the naval inactive ship maintenance facility nismf, pearl harbor, hi, until she was sunk as a target during rimpac. Feb 20, 2010 does anyone know if the uss peoria 1183 lst was in brown waters craig douglass march 12, 2016 11. In april 1975, peoria participated in operation eagle pull.
Genuine navy pea coat usn issued wool large vintage peacoat vimil size 34r. Swenson dd729 1970 lynde mccormick ddg8 1966, 1969, 1982 l. Navy cruise books for various years and ships from 1919 to 2009. Search for shipmates, friends, family, and memories in one of the largest collections of online naval cruise book images and photos. Uss peoria lst1183 19901991 desert storm cruise book ebay. Uss manitowac lst1180 uss sumter lst1181 uss fresno lst1182 uss peoria lst1183 uss frederick lst1184 uss schenectady lst1185. Find people you served with from uss peoria lst 1183. Usn us navy cruise book uss parsons ddg 33 westpac 198384. Spear as36 1991 m macdonough dlg8 1971 macdonough ddg39 1984, 1989, 1991.
The vessel took part in the vietnam war and gulf war. In october 1979 peoria embarked on a westpac cruise to the philippines, singapore, japan, hong kong and taiwanreturning to san diego the following. They include the volumes in the navy department librarys collection, the nations largest cruise book collection. Us navy usn post vietnam deck boots boondockers chukka 12. Peoria lst 1183 1989 perkins dd877 1965, 1967, 1969. Peoria provided logistic support for american forces in the.
Uss peoria lst1183 a newport class tank landing ship. Sources lst information updated 11599 lst memorial information. Uss peoria lst1183 was a newportclass tank landing ship which replaced the traditional bow doordesign tank landing ships lsts. Her crew of volunteers shares the history of these incredible vessels, the men and women who built them, and. Bob hall lst 905 8408 east lehigh drive denver, co 80237 30377419. These amphibious assault ships could be run up to the beach and unloaded from the front. Amphibious refresher training was the first thing scheduled for 1971. Peoria lst 1183 naval cruise book, covers 1 1 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. Uss racine 197677 lst1191 scarce unmarked copy usn us navy. Uss cayuga lst1186 uss tuscaloosa lst1187 uss saginaw lst1188 uss san bernadino lst1189 uss boulder county lst1190 uss racine lst1191 uss spartanburg county lst1192. Buy uss peoria lst 1183 street sign us navy ship veteran sailor gift. On the sides of the black sections all 157 lsts constructed at seneca are listed the monument stands in crotty park in seneca, on property adjacent to the old chicago bridge and iron. Navy lst1183 uss peoria newportclass tank landing ship.
Instead of a bow door she has an over the bow ramp. Navy and coast guard ships associated with military service in vietnam and exposure to. This section contains the names of sailors who served aboard uss. History of the uss schenectady lst 1185 prepared by robert r. Potlatch 2 as with all lsts they are flat bottemed and rock and roll, punched a hole in the side of the peoria when a causway broke loose out side of china had to limp into port. Css virginia by the hankster civil war books, civil war art, confederate states of civil war. Jack porter 6819 briarcliff drive fort wayne, in 468354071. Decommissioned on january 28, 1994, and stricken from the navy list on november 6, 2002, the peoria spent the following months at the naval inactive ship maintenance facility nismf, pearl harbor, hi, until she was sunk as a target during rimpac 2004 in july 2004. Us navy cruise books the largest online collection of. Please keep in mind that this list does only include records of people who submitted their information for publication on this website. Note in some cases, the items listed under documents include additional dates and locations. As of january 2020, blue water claims are being processed it is very important veterans know that the va maintains a list of u. Several commands only order copies for about 23 of the crew as a rule of thumb.
Decorative accessories free delivery possible on eligible purchases. List of ships with agent orange exposure confirmed salem. Us navy cruise books are unofficial publications published by a ships crew to document a cruise or deployment. Alamo lsd33 1961, 1966, 196768, 1969, 1972, 1974, 197576, 1977, 1980, 1986. In october 1979 peoria embarked on a westpac cruise to the philippines. Cruise books are yearbookstyle books put together by volunteers on board ship to commemorate a deployment.
Uss hawes ffg53 1990 1991 desert storm cruise book mine watch vipers mif ops. On the two flanking black marble sections are etchings of an lst being launched, an lst beached and unloading its cargo of tanks, and a woman shipyard welder. Cruise books in the navy department librarys collection. This is a beautiful ship display commemorating the uss peoria lst1183. Uss peoria lst 1183 was a newportclass tank landing ship which replaced the traditional bow doordesign tank landing ships lsts. As the fourth of a new class of lst she is a radical departure from the battle tested lsts of world war ii. The number of copies of a cruise book is very limited. Uss peoria lst 1183, 97862330406, please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from wikipedia or other free sources online.
Named for a city in illinois, peoria was assigned to the. Historic photos of the wesloc pearl harbor lst explosions. The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the uss peoria lst 1183. Lst 471 lst471 1945 lst 491 lst491 1949 lst 511 lst511 1945 lst 530 lst530 1945 lst 692 lst692 1945 lst 925 lst925 1945 luce ddg38 1988 ludlow dd438 1945 lunga point cve94 1946 lyman k. 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 artwork depicts the uss peoria in all her glory. Navy and coast guard ships associated with military service in vietnam and exposure to agent orange based on military records. Uss nitro ae23 cruise book operation desert shield desert storm 19901991 with identified division photos 812 x 11 hardcover in good condition thank you for looking the photos show the actual item being sold. Uss peoria was the fifth newport class tank landing ship and the fourth ship in the navy to honor the city in illinois. Into 1980, the tank landing ship has alternated amphibious training exercises along the west coast of the united states and off hawaii with regular deployments to the western pacific. Does anyone know if the uss peoria 1183 lst was in brown waters craig douglass march 12, 2016 11. Discover uss peoria lst 1183 tshirt, a custom product made just for you by teespring. Personalized canvas ship print not just a photo or poster but a work of art.
Uss preble ddg46 19901991 desert shield desert storm cruise book. United states navy lst1183 uss peoria newportclass tank landing ship military patch ducimus heat sealed backing size. Find people you served with from uss peoria lst1183. This is for people who served aboard lst 1183, and want to reunite or tell some sea stories. The lst325the last fully operational wwii landing ship tank lstis open for tours seasonally throughout the year in her home port of evansville, indiana. More than just an artistic concept of the ship, this display includes a custom designed ship crest plaque and an engraved ship statistics plaque. Uss nitro ae23 19901991 desert shield desert storm cruise book.
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