Description: ORIGINAL VINTAGE UNITED STATES NAVY CRUISE BOOK FOR THE HEAVY CRUISER USS NEWPORT NEWS CA-148 MEDITERRANEAN DEPLOYMENT 1953. PUBLISHED BY THE OFFICERS & CREW AS A PERMANENT RECORD OF THE SHIP DURING HER MED DEPLOYMENT 1953. HARD COVERED BOOK MEASURES 7 1\2" X 9" PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED 160 PAGES WITH PHOTOS OF THE SHIP & CREW. THIS BOOK FEATURES >>> COMMANDING OFFICER CAPTAIN WALTER H. PRICE - EXECUTIVE OFFICER CLAUD L. CORBUS - CREW PHOTOS. ADMINISTRATION - COMMUNICATIONS - DECK - COMMUNICATIONS - ENGINEERING - MARINE DETACHMENT - MEDICAL - NAVIGATION - OPERATIONS - SAFTEY AND WEAPONS DEPARTMENTS. DEPARTURE JANUARY 6, 1953 - USS NEWPORT NEWS RELIEVED USS COLUMBUS IN NIGERIA - UNDERWAY TIME - VICE ADMIRAL CASSADY COMES ABOARD - CLEANING THE SHIP - NATO EXERCISES - REPLENISHMENT AT SEA - SHIPS ROSTER SECTION WITH CREW NAMES. PORTS VISITED - ITALY - FRANCE - GREECE. THIS IS A DEFINITIVE HISTORY OF THE CRUISER ACTIVITIES AT SEA DURING HER MED DEPLOYMENT 1953. BOOK IS IN GOOD PRE-OWNED CONDITION WITH WEAK SPINE AND A COUPLE PAGES HAVE BEEN TAPED AND WRITTEN ON - 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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Conflict: Korea (1950-53)
Theme: Militaria
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
