How can i obtain a copy of the cruise book for the uss george washington 6mo deployment from 1996. Navy cruise books for various years and ships from 1919 to 2009. September 2, uss george washington departed homeport for an annual fall patrol. With a capacity of nearly 2700 passengers nearly half in. Uss george washington cvn73 is a united states navy nuclearpowered aircraft carrier, the sixth carrier in the nimitz class and the fourth us navy ship named after george washington, the first president of the united states. Bay of bengal april 14, 2012 uss topeka ssn 754 leads uss carl vinson cvn 70, uss bunker hill cg 52, uss halsey ddg 97, usns bridge taoe 10 and ships of the indian navy in formation during malabar, an annual bilateral naval field training exercise between the two navies. The ship also played a peacekeeping role in operation decisive endeavor in bosnia and herzegovina and. Uss george washington cvn 73 9798 med gulf cruise book. The ship was also known as uss george washington id3018 and usat george washington in service of the united states navy and united states army, respectively, during. In years to come, when old tales be retold, may this book help the men who lived and fought and became a part of her recall their life and experiences aboard the u. George washington cvn 73 naval cruise book, class of 1996, page 14 of. Uss george washington cvn73 1996 mediterranean arabian.
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Great deals from u s naval history store on cvn book. She was built by newport news shipbuilding and was commissioned on 4 july 1992. They include the volumes in the navy department librarys collection, the nations largest cruise book collection. Bring the cruise book to life with this multimedia presentation. This listing is for the following original cruise book. George washington is a nimitzclass nuclearpowered supercarrier commissioned in 1992. Welcome aboard the uss george washington cvn 73 facebook fan page, provided by. This us government system is subject to monitoring.
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The book is in very good condition with a few small indentations on the front cover. Uss george washington cvn 73 is the sixth ship in the nimitz class of nuclearpowered supercarriers, and the fourth united states navy ship to be named after george washington, first president of the united states. Two nuclear reactors that permit the ship to steam for almost 18 years before refueling. Uss george washington cvn 73 for sale war collectibles. Home ported in norfolk, george washington is an asset of commander, naval air force, u. Uss george washington cvn 73 mediterranean and arabian sea. Uss george washington cvn73 operation enduring freedom naval cover 8264y click images to enlarge description us navy ship cover commemorating the aircraft carrier uss george washington cvn73 deployed in the persian gulf for operation. Ss george washington was an ocean liner built in 1908 for the bremenbased north german lloyd and was named after george washington, the first president of the united states. She was deployed to bosnia and herzegovina in 1996 during operation decisive. George washington cvn 73 naval cruise book, class of 1996, page 14 of 720 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. Cvn65 uss enterprise 1996 med cruise navy ship book vf103 va75 air wi cvn71 uss roosevelt cvw3 med gulf 1996 97 us navy ship squadron cruise united states ship, uss enterprise cvn 65mediterranean deployment uss dwight d eisenhower cvn69 199619971998 mediterranean cruise book 1996 uss. Naval vessel register uss george washington cvn 73.
On april 7, 2008, the george washington left norfolk, va. In 1996, during its second deployment, george washington was host to a meeting of the joint military commission composed of the military leaders of the former warring factions in bosnia and herzegovina. August 1, cvn 73 anchored in sasebo harbor, japan, for a threeday port visit and to embark friends and family members for a tiger cruise. Welcome aboard the uss george washington cvn 73 facebook fan page, provided by the.
George washington cvn 73 naval cruise book, class of 1996, page of 720 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. The nimitz class aircraft carrier underway for a family day cruise. The contract for george washington was awarded to newport news shipbuilding on 27 december 1982. Richardson awarded the navy meritorious unit commendation muc to aircraft carrier uss george washington cvn 73. Uss george washington cvn73 cruise book year log 2015. Uss george washington cvn73 cruise book year log 2015 forward deployed navy. Uss george washington cvn73 2002 cruise book enduring freedom uss george. Uss george washington, a 37,000 ton displacement troop transport, was built at stettin, germany, in 1908 as the 25,570 gross ton passenger liner george washington.
After battle report of the mighty ws sinking of the kirishma and the ayanami. Cruise books in the navy department librarys collection. Uss george washington family day cruise go navy, navy. She was built by newport news shipbuilding and was commissioned july 4, 1992 previously homeported in norfolk, va, in may, 2008, the carrier. An act to provide a naval armament, signed by president george washington, authorizes the purchase or construction of six frigates to create the united states navy. Several commands only order copies for about 23 of the crew as a rule of thumb.
Uss george washington cvn73 1996 mediterranean arabian deployment cruise book. Uss george washington cvn73 is a united states navy nuclearpowered aircraft supercarrier, the sixth carrier in the nimitz class and the fourth us navy ship named after george washington, the first president of the united states. Uss george washington cvn 73, newport news, virginia. Uss george f elliott ap 105 wwii cruise book great naval images llc on. Uss george washington cvn73 patch navy ship aircraft. George washington cvn 73 naval cruise book, class of 1996, page of. Uss george washington cvn73 2002 cruise book enduring freedom. Her keel was laid on 25 august 1986, she was christened on 21 july 1990. Visits 76 cities along the atlantic, gulf, and pacific coasts of the united states during the national cruise. Uss george washington is the sixth ship in the nimitz class of aircraft carriers and the fourth ship in the navy to bear the name. The uss george washington embarks on its second deployment, bringing it back to the mediterranean and into the arabian gulf. January 26, 1996 uss george washington departed naval station.
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