The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the uss puget sound ad 38. Puget sound ab 38 1972, 1976, 1987 puget sound ad 38 1991. I had the privilege to spend some great years on the sound. Gale megee, wife of the senior united states senator from wyoming, and commissioned 27 april 1968 at puget sound naval shipyard, capt. It was commissioned on april 27, 1968 with the hull number ad 38 and served in the us navy for 29 years until it was decommissioned on january 27, 1996. The puget sound has returned to norfolk following deployment in the persian gulf area during operation desert storm, 6281991. Uss samuel gompers ad37 1971 1972 westpac vietnam cruise. Crew members aboard the destroyer tender uss puget sound ad38 wave from an open hatch as their ship departs for the persian gulf region to support operation desert storm. She was laid down on 12 may 1944 at toddpacific shipyards, inc.
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Gale mcgee, wife of the senior united states senator from wyoming. Uss puget sound ad 38 mediterranean cruise book 198687. Crew members aboard the destroyer tender uss puget sound. Uss samuel gompers ad37 custom ship cap, uss puget sound ad38 custom ship cap, uss yellowstone ad41 custom ship cap, uss acadia ad42 custom ship cap, uss cape cod ad43 custom. Navy destroyer uss dale dd353 off the puget sound navy yard, washington usa, on 5 octo vivid imagery laminated poster print 24 x 36.
Uss puget sound ad38 1994 mediterranean cruise book. Maintenance supervisor for comcrudeslant, newport, ri 7274. Puget sound and alaska steamship company signed by wm. They include the volumes in the navy department librarys collection, the nations largest cruise book collection. Puget sound ad 38 naval cruise book, class of 1991, page 8 of 192 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. My experiences with the first group of female officers. The uss puget sound in hong kong, 1945 tattered and lost.
Crew members aboard the destroyer tender uss puget sound ad 38 look out over the crowd gathered to welcome their arrival as the vessel comes into port. Uss puget sound ad 38 custom ship cap, uss yellowstone ad 41 custom ship cap, uss. These ships provided support to destroyers and other surface ships. Initially equipped with one single 5 38 dual purpose gun mount, this gun was later removed from the ship. Back to last page back to cruise book page back to uss puget sound page. Uss puget sound ad38 mediterranean deployment cruise book year log 1994. Navy sixth fleet flagship, destroyer tender uss puget sound ad 38, fires a salute during change of command ceremonies at gaeta, italy, on 5 june 1981. You would be purchasing the uss puget sound ad 38 decommissioning program. Ad38 uss puget sound, samuel gompers class support ship, us navy history and characteristics. Discover uss puget sound ad 38 tshirt from vet shop, a custom product made just for you by teespring. Puget sound ad38, the second of the ad37 class destroyer tenders, was laid down 15 february 1965 at puget sound naval shipyard, bremerton, wash launched 16 september 1966. Commissioned 27 april 1968, she served almost 29 years until.
It was an auxiliary maintenance vessel that provided technical support to many other ships for almost 29 years. Small, who was promoted to the fourstar rank of admiral, was relieved by vice admiral william h. Cruise books are yearbookstyle books put together by volunteers on board ship to commemorate a deployment. Uss puget sound was the second samuel gompers class destroyer tender. The uss puget sound ad 38 was a samuel gompersclass destroyer tender. Uss puget sound, only navy vessel with totem on its bow, immortalized in model the daughter of the first skipper of the uss puget sound is donating a handmade model of the ship to the kitsap historical society and museum. Uss puget sound ad 38 newport, ri 7071 navy advisor for the ferrocement boat building program vietnam 7172 the above boat is 63 long, has twin diesel engines and is made of cement, chicken wire and rebar. Uss arrowhead ad35, uss bryce canyon ad36, uss samuel gompers ad37, uss puget sound ad38, uss yellowstone ad41, uss acadia. Navy cruise books for various years and ships from 1919 to 2009. His sea assignments before reporting aboard the amphibious ship uss shreveport lpd 12 as executive officer include duty on the cruiser uss belknap cg26, the destroyers uss allen m.
Puget sound ab38 1972, 1976, 1987 puget sound ad38 1991 putnam dd757 1954, 1960, 1962 pyro ae24 1980, 1983 q. Find people you served with from uss puget sound ad 38. Altair classcascade classdixie classdobbin classhamul classklondike classmelville classsamuel gompers classshenandoah classyellowstone. Uss puget sound ad 38 uss puget sound was the second samuel gompers class destroyer tender. Unlike her sister ship samuel gompers, the puget sound was equipped with a hangar. Here is a record of the crews of the uss samuel gompers. Uss puget sound ad 38 uss puget sound ad38 19681996. Cruise books in the navy department librarys collection. The first uss puget sound was a seaplane tender, av. After sea trials, uss puget sound transited the panama canal and then spent her entire srevice career with the atlantic fleet. Uss puget sound ad 38 street sign us navy ship veteran sailor gift. The building contract was awarded 29 december 1964 to puget sound naval shipyard in bremerton, washington. Uss puget sound ad38 1994 mediterranean cruise book ebay.
Uss puget sound ad 38 was a samuel gompersclass destroyer tender, the second ship of the united states navy to bear the name puget sound the building contract was awarded 29 december 1964 to puget sound naval shipyard in bremerton, washington. Destroyer tenders are generally named for geographic area. Uss puget sound ad38 newport, ri 7071 navy advisor for the ferrocement boat building program vietnam 7172 the above boat is 63 long, has twin diesel engines and is made of cement, chicken wire and rebar. Each page has been placed on a cd for years of enjoyable computer viewing. Sumner dd692 and uss new dd818, and the destroyer tender uss puget sound ad38. Im proud to have served with the men in rdivison, the initial response team. Uss puget sound ad38 puget sound ad38, the second of the ad37 class destroyer tenders, was laid down 15 february 1965 at puget sound naval shipyard, bremerton, wash launched 16 september 1966. You need to be a member of uss puget sound ad38 to add comments. Uss puget sound ad 38 was a samuel gompersclass destroyer tender, the second ship of the united states navy to bear the name puget sound veterans.
It is a story of who they were and where they went. Xiaogang zhu sailing puget sound original gouache painting,framed make offer. Crew members aboard the destroyer tender uss puget sound ad38 look out over the crowd gathered to welcome their arrival as the vessel comes into port. Teats of sheridan, oreg and commissioned on 18 june 1945 at tacoma, captain charles f. Call 8003002919 to speak with a military mesothelioma lawyer. Navy emporiumplease view our commemorative uss puget sound ad 38 products in our ships store. Initially equipped with one single 538 dual purpose gun mount, this gun was later removed from the ship. Uss obannon dd987, a spruanceclass destroyer, was the third ship of the united states navy to be named for lieutenant presley obannon 17761850, an early hero of the us marine corps obannon was laid down on 21 february 1977 by the ingalls shipbuilding, pascagoula, miss launched on 25 september 1978. Destroyer tenders have served the us navy from 1898 the uss dixie ad1 until 1996, when the last active ship was decommissioned. Obannon was laid down on 21 february 1977 by the ingalls shipbuilding, pascagoula, miss. The cruise book contains many photos and easily identified names of the various divisions. Puget sound ad 38, the second of the ad 37 class destroyer tenders, was laid down 15 february 1965 at puget sound naval shipyard, bremerton, wash launched 16 september 1966. Navy emporiumplease view our commemorative uss puget sound ad38 products in our ships store.
He was designated a surface warfare officer in april 1973. For veterans who served on our united states navy destroyer tenders we offer custom embroidered polo shirts, jackets, ball caps, sweaters, tshirts, denim shirts, and more. Uss puget sound ad 38 puget sound ad 38, the second of the ad 37 class destroyer tenders, was laid down 15 february 1965 at puget sound naval shipyard, bremerton, wash launched 16 september 1966. Please keep in mind that this list does only include records of people who submitted their information for publication on this website. Welcome to the uss puget sound ad38 guestbook forum. Crew members aboard the destroyer tender uss puget sound ad 38 wave from an open hatch as their ship departs for the persian gulf region to support operation desert storm, 1991 additional details. Uss puget sound ad38 1986 1987 mediterranean cruise book navy cruisebook. Welcome to the uss puget sound ad38 guestbook forum navy. Vintage antique college pledge paddle ups university puget sound college hazing. Uss obannon dd987, a spruanceclass destroyer, was the third ship of the united states navy to be named for lieutenant presley obannon 17761850, an early hero of the us marine corps.
Cuton valve and hose for a remote fogfoam station, 11 december 1969. As most i walked aboard a kid and when that final salute came i left a man. Cruise books in the navy department librarys collection 7300 total words in this text 51834 reads ship name hull number year of cruise or publication aaaron ward dm34 1945 abbot dd629 1958, 1960. Uss puget sound was a samuel gompersclass destroyer tender laid down on february 15, 1965 and launched on september 16, the following year. It was on duty during quite notable operations, assisting warships by fixing faulty equipment and by supplying the crew with food and medical products. Crew members aboard the destroyer tender uss puget sound ad. Uss puget sound ad 38 mediterranean deployment cruise book. Uss bryce canyon ad 36, uss samuel gompers ad 37, uss puget sound ad 38, uss yellowstone ad 41, uss acadia ad 42, uss. Uss puget sound ad 38 was a samuel gompersclass destroyer tender, the second ship of the united states navy to bear the name puget sound. Uss puget sound ad 38 1989 persian excursion cruise book. Learn about the navy and military ships commissioned between 1940 and 1990 that had risks of asbestos exposure with our free mesothelioma book. Uss puget sound ad38 was a samuel gompersclass destroyer tender, the second ship of the united states navy to bear the name puget sound. It was commissioned on april 27, 1968 with the hull number ad38 and served in the us navy for 29 years until it was decommissioned on january 27, 1996.
Uss puget sound cve1 was a commencement bayclass escort carrier of the united states navy. Comment by norman dutch johnson on january 11, 2009 at 10. The keel was laid 15 february 1965, and she was launched 16 september 1966. Uss puget sound ad38 and asbestos exposure asbestos ships. Shreveport lpd 12 naval cruise book, class of 1983.
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