Click on the calendar year to view the historycommand operations report. Uss bonhomme richard lhd 6 commissioned in august 1998. Uss boxer lhd 4 is a wasp class amphibious assault ship of the united states navy. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. Uss george washington cvn73 2004 operation iraqi freedom cruise book. Several commands only order copies for about 23 of the crew as a rule of thumb. Kitty hawk cv63 197374, 1975, 197778, 197980, 1981, 1984, 1985, 1987, 199293, 1994, 199697, 199899, 200102, 200304, 200405, 200506, 200708 klondike ar22 1963, 196869 knapp dd653. To put the uss bonhomme richard into perspective, the lhd 6 is 844 feet long, 106 feet wide, and displaces over 40,000 tons. The bonhomme richard lhd 6 is an amphibious assault ship, and the third. General characteristics crew list memorabilia cruise books accidents aboard the ship deployments of uss bonhomme richard about the ships coat of arms image gallery to end of page. Based on the tarawa class, with modifications to operate more advanced aircraft and landing craft, the wasp class is capable of transporting almost the full strength of a united states marine corps marine expeditionary unit meu, and landing them in hostile territory via.
Uss bonhomme richard lhd 6 operation iraqi freedom cruise. Commemorate the 2003 deployment of the uss bonhomme richard with a copy of their operation iraqi freedom cruisebook. Registration and communicating with shipmates at is free forever. I am ph3 scott adam webb of lynn, massachusetts and i currently serve aboard uss bonhomme richard lhd 6. This is for the uss bonhomme richard, lhd6 cruise book, operation enduring freedom, december 2001 june 2002. Us navy aircraft carrier cvn 71 u ss theodore roosevelt. Uss bonhomme richard lhd 6 westpac cruise book 2007.
Cruise books are yearbookstyle books put together by volunteers on board ship to commemorate a deployment. The number of copies of a cruise book is very limited. Uss iwo jima lhd 7, the final wasp class vessel, was commissioned in june 2001. This book includes ships crew portraits, all ports of call, and all events and operations during the deployment from 17th january to 27th july, 2003. Bhr awarded the tycom ships safety award for cy2001. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Alamo lsd33 1961, 1966, 196768, 1969, 1972, 1974, 197576, 1977, 1980, 1986. Bon homme richard lhd 6 naval cruise book, class of. The wasp class is a class of landing helicopter dock lhd amphibious assault ships operated by the united states navy. Kearsarge lhd 3 naval cruise book, class of 2001, page. Uss wasp lhd 1 mediterranean cruise book 1998 did you serve aboard uss wasp lhd 1. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus.
Us navy cruise books are unofficial publications published by a ships crew to document a cruise or deployment. One of five ships photographers and the cruise book photo editor, ive been aboard the six since may of 1998 when the plankowner crew moved aboard in pascagoula, mississippi. Lhd 1 wasp class the waspclass are the largest amphibious ships in the world. Bonhomme richard expeditionary strike group bonhomme richard amphibious ready group lhd6 bonhomme richard revolutionary gator uss bonhomme richard lhd6. Wasp class amphibious assault ship lhd multi purpose us navy. On this day, the crew of the revolutionary gator was given a chance to not only serve their country, but also serve their fellow americans who lost their lives. The complete guide to mediterranean cruising with map. Check out our uss bonhomme richard lhd 6 crew list and reconnect with old shipmates. The historical papers of richard carrier audiobook by richard carrier pitchstone publishing listen to hitler homer bible christ. Uss george washington cvn73 2004 operation iraqi freedom. Uss bonhomme richard lhd 6 operation iraqi freedom. Art director morgan wilbur and grampaw pettibone artist ted wilbur received second place and honorable mention hm, respectively, for graphics in support of a publication. Achieved an overall team score of 96% on the closed book natops exam. A guide to cruising around europe and the mediterranean.
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The primary mission of lhd 6 is to embark, deploy, and land elements of a marine landing force in amphibious. Brian j cudahy cudahy an independent scholar with a phd in philosophy and a passion for transportation looks at the early days of the cruise ship industry and discusses contemporary cruise ship design, cruise. The amphibious assault ship uss bonhomme richard lhd 6 returned to sasebo, japan, after completing a fourmonth deployment in the 7th fleet area of responsibility aor, sept. She deployed as part of operation enduring freedom from 1 december 2001 to 18 june. The lhd is an improved followon to the five ship tarawaclass lhas, sharing the basic hull and engineering plant. Featuring lots of freedom book richard available for sale this week.
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Navy amphibious assault ship to replace steam boilers with gas turbines, and the first navy surface ship to be equipped with both gas turbines and an auxiliary propulsion system aps. Uss wasp lhd1 is the lead ship of an allnew class of multipurpose amphibious assault ships built by the ingalls shipbuilding division of litton in pascagoula, mississippi. Uss bonhomme richard lhd6 is a waspclass amphibious assault ship, and the third ship. Abraham lincoln cvn72 198890, 1991, 1993, 199495, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 200203, 2004. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Uss bonhomme richard lhd 6 operation iraqi freedom cruise book 2003. Uss abraham lincoln cvn72 cruise book westpac indian ocean cruise 2001 with carrier air wing fourteen embarked with identified division and air wing photos 9 x 12 hardcover in very good condition, with a little cover wear thank you for looking the photos show the actual item being sold. Check out our uss wasp lhd 1 crew list and reconnect with old shipmates. Uss bonhomme richard lhd 6 operation iraqi freedom cruise book 2003 did you serve aboard uss bonhomme richard lhd 6.
Providing all the advice the firsttime or experienced cruiser will ever need, this is the essential guide to choosing the perfect cruise. March 2, 2001 uss bonhomme richard anchored off the coast of cabo san. There are tips on the best sights, shops, markets and restaurants to visit in 80 ports of call from oslo to dubrovnik. Uss abraham lincoln cvn72 2001 westpac cruise book. Bring the cruise book to life with this multimedia presentation. Amphibious assault ships lhdlha united states navy. Cancun boobs cruise topless adults only party cruise in. The cruise line industry and concessionaires are constantly changing and the 3rd edition has been thoroughly updated to these changes. Back to uss bonhomme richard lhd 6 operation iraqi freedom cruise book 2003 page. Uss enterprise cvn 65 naval cruise book, class of 2001, pages 1 17 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. Lhd 6 is the sixth ship in the wasp lhd 1 class of largedeck multipurpose. They include the volumes in the navy department librarys collection, the nations largest cruise book collection.
Uss iwo jima lhd7 landing helicopter deck amphibious. Berlitz complete guide to cruising and cruise ships 2002. On august 14, 2003, the iwo jima amphibious ready group conducted an amphibious landing operation consisting of 150 marines at roberts international airport and 50 more at the freeport of monrovia on bushrod island. Carnival is the worlds most mass market cruise line. Navy cruise books for various years and ships from 1919 to 2009. Lhd wasp class amphibious assault ships naval technology. Bhr conducted returning to homeporttiger cruise safety stand down. The complete guide to mediterranean cruising with map vipond, anne on. Lhd 8 differs from earlier ships of the class in that it is powered by gas turbine engines rather than steam turbines. Ranger handbook, july 2006 version, very good condition. Uss bonhomme richard lhd 6 westpac cruise book 2007 did you serve aboard uss bonhomme richard lhd 6. United states military action in responce to world trade center and pentagon attacks, brief article by naval aviation news. On december 1st, 2001 the crew of the uss bonhomme richard deployed in support of operation enduring freedom.
The lhd l has an enhanced well deck, enabling it to carry three lcacs vice one lcac in the lhas. Hardcover on december 1st, 2001 the crew of the uss bonhomme richard deployed in support of operation enduring freedom. Uss bon homme richard, bon homme richard, cv31, cva31, lhd 6, history, photos, ships log, for all navy aircraft carrier shipmates. Back to last page back to uss bonhomme richard page. Cruise books in the navy department librarys collection. Uss bonhomme richard lhd 6 2003 cruisebook bluewater. Uss enterprise cvn65 2001 cruise video part 15 youtube. Book in excellent condition, no major defects to the spine or cover. The 2001 cruise line employment manual is my 3rd edition and by popular demand, i have expanded the international section.
Keith, lectured to the admirals club aboard the uss bonhomme richard lhd 6 on her precommissioning cruise from ingalls shipyard to pensacola, florida. Kearsarge lhd 3 naval cruise book, class of 2001, page 6 of 248 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. A portion of the proceeds from these cruise book sales by many of our partners goes to support ongoing naval historical foundation programs or for the addition of. Cancun boobs cruise operated by is the wildest adults only topless party cruise in cancun for couples and select singles liberated adults from around the world join together in the name of fun to lose their inhibitions and party all day while aboard a luxury catamaran. Vote for this request if you want to see a vector drawing of it too. We ask that you enter only enough information about yourself that your shipmates can recall you. Uss enterprise cvn65 2001 mediterranean sea and arabian persian gulf deployment cruise vhs video part 15, produced by the ships public affairs office and distributed with the sale of. The ships that accompany the lhd at sea provide the supplies from food to fuel and armaments needed to address a wide range of contingency operations. Cleveland invited dean to meet with a wonderful, eclectic group of artists, writers, business owners, and a retired college dean, that gathered every wednesday for coffee and lively discussion. Two boilers 600 psi, two geared steam turbines, two shafts, 70,000 shaft horsepower lhd 8 general electric ge lm 2500 plus gas turbine engines. The navymarine corps teams newest amphibious warship has. Anyone who writes about the worlds most luxurious vessels and puts a photo of a carnival ship on the cover obviously does not know what he is writing about. The appearance of external hyperlinks does not constitute endorsement by the united states department of defense, or the united states department of the navy of the linked web sites, or the information, products or services contained therein. The cd comes in a plastic sleeve with a custom label.
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