USS AMERICA CVA-66 MEDITERRANEAN DEPLOYMENT CRUISE BOOK YEAR LOG 1967

Description: ORIGINAL VINTAGE UNITED STATES NAVY ** RARE USS LIBERTY ATTACK ** CRUISE BOOK FOR THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER USS AMERICA CVA-66 MED DEPLOYMENT 1967. PUBLISHED BY THE OFFICERS & CREW AS A PERMANENT RECORD OF THE SHIP DURING HER DEPLOYMENT 1967. HARD COVERED BOOK MEASURES 9" X 12" PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED 352 PAGES WITH PHOTOS OF THE SHIP & CREW. THIS BOOK FEATURES >>> COMMANDING OFFICER CAPTAIN D. D. ENGEN - EXECUTIVE OFFICER WILEY A. SCOTT - CREW PHOTOS. ADMINISTRATION - AIR - COMMUNICATIONS - DECK - DENTAL - ENGINEERING - LEGAL - MARINE DETACHMENT - MEDICAL - NAVIGATION - OPERATIONS - SAFTEY - SUPPLY AND WEAPONS DEPARTMENTS. CARRIER AIR WING SIX - VF-33 - VF-102 - VA-36 - VA-84 - VA-66 - RVAH-5 - VAW-33 - VAW-122 - VAH-10 - HC-2 AND HS-9. USS AMERICA DEPARTS NORFOLK, V.A JULY 10, 1966 FOR PORTSMOUTH FOR HER FIRST DRYDOCK SINCE HER COMMISSIONING - CHANGE OF COMMAND - AMERICA RETURNS TO THE FLEET AUGUST 1966 - REFRESHER TRAINING - GUANTANAMO BAY - DEPENDANTS DAY CRUISE OCTOBER 21, 1966 - EXERCISE LANTFLEX 66 - UNDERWAY REPLENISHMENT - CHRISTMAS 1966 - VISITORS FROM THE NORTH - SOVIET BEAR BOMBER - USS LITTLE ROCK CLG-4 FLAGSHIP OF THE FITH FLEET PULLS ALONGSIDE - THE RUSSIANS ARENT COMING THERE HERE SOVIET SHIPS SHADOWING AND OBSTRUCTING U.S. NAVY FLEET - ADMIRAL W. I. MARTIN SENDS SOVIETS THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE >>> " YOUR ACTIONS FOR THE PAST FIVE DAYS HAVE INTERFERED WITH OUR OPERATIONS, BY POSITIONING YOUR SHIP IN THE MIDST OF OUR FORMATION AND SHADOWING OUR EVERY MOVE YOU ARE DENYING US FREEDOM OF MANEUVER ON THE HIGH SEAS THAT HAS BEEN TRADITIONALLY RECOGNIZED BY SEAFARING NATIONS FOR CENTURIES. IN A FEW MINUTES THE TASK FORCE WILL COMMENCE MANEUVERING AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED AND VARIOUS COURSES. YOUR PRESENT POSTION WILL BE DANGEROUS TO YOUR SHIPS, AS WELL OF THE SHIPS OF THIS FORCE. I REQUEST YOU CLEAR OUR FORMATION WITHOUT FURTHUR DELAY AND DISCONTINUE YOUR INTERFRENCE AND UNSAFE PRACTICE " THIS MESSAGE WAS SENT BOTH WITH FLASHING LIGHTS AND RADIO IN ENGLISH - RUSSIANS THEIR WAS NO RESPONSE. USS AMERICA BATTLE GROUP PHOTOS - SOVIET WARSHIP PHOTOS. USS LIBERTY ATTACKED - USS AMERICA REACTS JUNE 8, 1967. USS AMERICA MEETS USS LIBERTY - GREAT PHOTOS OF LIBERTY. USS LIBERTY WOUNDED ARRIVE ONBOARD AMERICA - MEMORIAL SERVICE ONBOARD FOR USS LIBERTY DEAD - SHIPS COMPANY - MAIL CALL - HOMEWARD BOUND - USS AMERICA ARRIVES IN NORFOLK SEPTEMBER 20, 1967 - CRUISE BOOK STAFF. PORTS OF CALL - GREECE - ITALY - SPAIN - GERMANY - TURKEY - MALTA. THIS IS A DEFINITIVE HISTORY OF SHIPS ACTIVITIES AT SEA DURING HER DEPLOYMENT 1967. BOOK IS IN GOOD PRE-OWNED CONDITION - PLEASE SEE SCANS. PLEASE VISIT OUR E-BAY STORE TO SEE OUR ENTIRE COLLECTION OVER 1,000 U.S. NAVY CRUISE BOOK FOR SALE. PAYMENT OPTIONS: CREDIT CARDS & PAYPAL WITH A CONFIRMED PAYPAL SHIPPING ADDRESS. SHIPPING: ALL ITEMS ARE SHIPPED WITH THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE PRIORITY DELIVERY CONFIRMATION MAIL. WE SHIP ALL NAVY CRUISE BOOKS IN PRIORITY MAIL FLAT RATE BOXES - PLEASE SEE SHIPPING DETAILS. ☆ THANKS FOR VISITING THE U.S. NAVAL HISTORY STORE ☆

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