Uss theodore e chandier dd 717 1955 westpac cruise book. Derived from the spruance class, these vessels were designed for air defense in hot weather. Here you can find our products for the following ships. After the strikes, the warship resumed her normal duties with asw group 1 and the 7th fleet. Printing is also easily possible because of the high resolution 300dpi and the missing watermarks. Low png, 319x319px, 78kb med jpeg, 1280x1280px, 379kb high tiff, 6214x4988px, 30mb. Theodore e chandler dd 717 naval cruise book, class of 1970, cover e has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. Destroyer navy cruise books on cd from wwii through the 1960s. Chandler dd717 was laid down on 23 april 1945 at kearny n. You would be purchasing uss theodore e chandler dd 717 cruise book during this time period. Rare cruise books like this sell for a hundred dollars or more when buying the actual hard copy if. Cruise books in the navy department librarys collection.
Chandler, dd717, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 196668, 196970, 1970. Extensively converted as part of the navys fram i program from february 1961 january 1962, the ship remained in service for the following years until decommissioned and stricken from the navy list on april 1, 1975. Us navy cruise books the largest online collection of freely. To order this or any other model, please call 18008663172 from 10 am to 5.
Chandler dd717 was a gearingclass destroyer in the united states navy during the korean war and the vietnam war. Theodore e chandler dd 717 naval cruise book, class of. The sailors that ordered a book were the only ones to get one. Chandler dd 717 uss chara ae 31 uss charr ss 328 uscgc chase whec 718 uss chemung ao 30 uss chevalier dd 805 uss chicago cg 11 uss chipola ao 63 uss cimmaron ao 22 uss cochrane ddg 21 uss cogswell dd 651 uss collett dd 730 uss columbus cg 12 uss cone dd 866.
Uss ronald reagan cvn 76 175,059 followers government organization. Chandler received orders to join the asw screen of carriers dispatched to deliver air strikes on north vietnamese torpedo boat bases. Chandler 18351917 who served as secretary of the navy during the chester a. Free to all visitors but our members and sponsors keep us online. Chandler received orders to join the asw screen of american carriers dispatched to deliver retaliatory air strikes on north vietnamese torpedo boat bases. Uss chandler was the final ship in the kidd class of guidedmissile destroyers operated by the u. Chandler dd717 naval cover 1946 dan lowry cachet it was sent 28 mar 1946. Roy clark worked as the boilerman class3 on the uss theodore chandler dd717, the uss. Chandler dd717, uss hamner dd718, uss epperson dd719, uss frank knox dd742, uss southerland dd743, uss william c. Book is just under 500 color pages of pictures of crew, ports of call and embarked airwing 8 cvw8.
The members and sponsors of the korean war project. Theodore edson chandler was born at annapolis, maryland, in 1894, on the day after christmas, the son of rear admiral lloyd horwitz chandler, usn, and mrs. Gary steele was an avocational archaeologist, interacting with the archaeologists at the mississippi valley archaeology center mvac, and a sailor aboard uss theodore e. Creating those books is an old tradition in the us navy. Chandler as uss chandler, kiddclass guided missile destroyer, was sold to taiwan in 2004. Uss chandler 1987 1988 cruise book front material photographs.
Chandler next served briefly on board new hampshire battleship no. Uss theodore e chandier dd 717 1955 westpac cruise book great naval images llc on. Naval hospital guam and navy and marine corps public health center for the service to help us beat covid. Find the perfect uss theodore e chandler dd 717 stock photo. We are happy to offer a classic style 5 panel custom us navy destroyer dd 717 uss theodore e chandler embroidered hat. In case you get tired of the pictures constantly changing. Home sailors memorabilia a quiet faith archaeology books and links blog contact i understand that cruise books are pretty hard to come by as they were created aboard ship for crew only. Uss theodore e chandler dd 717 1955 cruise book cd rare ebay. Several commands only order copies for about 23 of the crew as a rule of thumb. Uss theodore e chandler dd 717 1956 cruise book cd rare ebay. The number of copies of a cruise book is very limited. Uss theodore e chandler dd 717 1954 cruise book cd rare. Chandler earned nine battle stars during the korean war and eight battle stars and the navy unit commendation for vietnam service.
Chandler dd717 please click on picture to view model full size. Theodore edson chandler december 26, 1894 january 7, 1945 was a rear admiral of the united states navy during world war ii, who commanded battleship and cruiser. All titles navy cruise books, 19182009 t uss tarawa lha1. Our mission is to keep the memories of life on the uss hamner alive with communication, reunions and collecting of memorabilia with the help of our members, shipmates, friends and families.
Us navy cruise books are unofficial publications published by a ships crew to document a cruise or deployment. Please look at the scan and make your own judgement. Us navy cruise books the largest online collection of. Theodore e chandler dd 717 naval cruise book, class of 1970, cover has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks.
Unfollow uss theodore e chandler to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. You will be able to zoom in to better read names etc. Uss theodore e chandler dd 717 1955 far eastern cruise book rare find bring the cruise book to life with this multimedia presentation. Cruise books are yearbookstyle books put together by volunteers on board ship to commemorate a deployment. Chandler dd717 was named for rear admiral theodore e. Uss theodore e chandier dd 717 1956 australia and westpac. Navy photo from the uss essex cva9 195657 cruise book. As of 2006, no other ship in the united states navy has been named theodore e. This book is the biography of my dad, gary steele, who died too soon from alzheimers disease. The cd comes in a plastic sleeve with a custom label. The premier site for military history research for genealogists, researchers, history buffs.
January august 1953 cruise book rare find bring the cruise book to life with this multimedia presentation. Chandler returned to long beach on 6 january 1965 for an overhaul at the long beach naval. Brooke ffg1, the uss america cva66, and the uss albert david dd1051. Lawe dd764 uss lloyd thomas dd765 uss keppler dd782 uss rowan dd783 uss gurke dd784. A former crew member of the mighty o has made the entire collection of cruise books from the uss oriskany available in digital format. They include the volumes in the navy department librarys collection, the nations largest cruise book collection. Cruise book and document reproduction naval historical. Uss theodore e chandler dd 717 1956 cruise book log cd. When suicide planes struck his flagship, the uss louisville ca28, in december 1944, the admiral was caught in an explosion on the flag bridge. The uss hamner dd 718 association was founded in 1992 at our first annual reunion in idaho. Military records for family, persons, notables and others. Navy cruise books for various years and ships from 1919 to 2009. Us navy cruise books are unofficial publications published by a ships crew to.
Browse through military records by war, date, locations and name. Chandler dd718 uss hamner dd719 uss epperson dd742 uss frank knox dd743 uss southerland dd763 uss william c. Each digital book is the same price regardless of its size or rarity. Below youll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as cruisebooks sea v ten volume ii no. Tin can sailors the national association of destroyer. It is no official listing but contains the names of sailors. Uss theodore e chandier dd 717 1954 westpac cruise book great naval images llc on. Each page has been placed on a cd for years of enjoyable computer viewing. Cruisebook for the uss theodore roosevelt cvn 71 1993 mediterranean deployment but also covers predeployment work ups with stops in halifax canada, st. This section contains the names of sailors who served aboard uss theodore e. You would be purchasing the uss theodore e chandler dd 717 cruise book during this time period. Uss theodore e chandler dd 717 1956 far east cruise book rare find bring the cruise book to life with this multimedia presentation. Uss theodore e chandier dd 717 1954 westpac cruise book.
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