Us navy cruise books are unofficial publications published by a ships crew to document a cruise or deployment. The carl vinson cvn 70 is the third united states navy nimitzclass aircraft carrier and is named after carl vinson, a congressman from georgia. Uss carl vinson cvn70 is the third united states navy nimitzclass supercarrier and is named after carl vinson, a congressman from georgia, in recognition of his contributions to the us navy. Uss carl vinson cvn70 underway in the pacific ocean on 31 may 2015. The cover has some wear, obviously something the original owner looked at often, or showed. Cruise 20142015 vinson cvn70 westpac deployment carl uss book uss carl vinson.
Capt richard wren, the carl vinson and her battle group launched the first strikes in support of operation enduring freedom. Check out our uss carl vinson cvn 70 crew list and reconnect with old shipmates. Navy and usmc achievement certificates, and paodv products. Uss carl vinson cvn 70 westpac cruise book 2003 did you serve aboard uss carl vinson cvn 70. Carl vinson and its embarked air wing, carrier air. She is named for carl vinson, a congressman from georgia, in recognition of his contributions to the u. United states ship carl vinson cvn70 in remembrance book.
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Navy and usmc cruisebooks, crew portrait photography, u. We did not see land from sept 8, 2001 to dec 23, 2001. The ship was launched in 1980, undertook its maiden voyage in 1983, and underwent refueling and overhaul between 2005 and 2009. Carl vinson steamed in the waters of the caribbean sea, atlantic ocean, mediterranean sea, south. Navy cruise book for sale us military collectibles. Uss carl vinson cvn70 2001 2002 oef combat cruise book. Uss carl vinson cvn70 uss carl vinson is the third nimitz class aircraft carrier and the first ship in the navy named after congressman carl vinson. Navys carriers have been the national force of choice. Uss carl vinson is the third nimitz class aircraft carrier and the first ship in the navy named after. From january to june, the carrier spent most of the time out to sea preparing for the ships twelfth deployment. United states ship carl vinson cvn 70 carl vinson chronicles vol xii uss carl vinson cruise book staff, lt jeffery ant, ph2 timothy e lago, cwo4 ronald r mathews on. Click on the calendar year to view the historycommand operations report. In february 2001, carl vinson hosted gene hackman, david keith, owen wilson, and.
Uss carl vinson cvn70 20012002 oef combat cruise book. A nimitzclass supercarrier launched in 1980 and commissioned in 1982, carl vinson calls san diego her home port. On 7 october 2001 during a cvw11 strike, vf2 dropped the first bombs of operation enduring freedom oef on an sa3 site near kabul international. Dec, 2001, shellback initiation 26 dec 2001 pacific ocean. Uss carl vinson cvn70 westpac 2017 flightline insignia. Carrier air wing 9 is aboard and sqadrons assigned are. The uss carl vinson cvn 70 is a united states navy nimitz class supercarrier named after carl vinson, a congressman from georgia she was commissioned in 1982 and carries fa18 hornet s and fa18ef super hornets as well as surveillance and other aircraft. You will be able to zoom in to better read names etc. The number of copies of a cruise book is very limited. The ship positioned herself northeast of the storm centers on the 30 knot wind radius. This cruise book documents the uss carl vinson s tstafepcomputex deployment of 2005. She has participated in many cruises and support missions around the world, deploying frequently to the middle east and pacific. From january to august 2005, uss carl vinson completed a world cruise including port cals to singapore, guam, bahrain, the united arab emirates, rhodes, greece and lisbon, portugal. For 72 days, the battle group remained on station and together with carrier air wing eleven conducted more.
Uss tattnall ddg19 mediterranean deployment cruise book year log 1977 navy. United states ship carl vinson cvn 70 carl vinson chronicles vol xii. The pages are tight and in great condition but you can tell it was often looked through. Uss carl vinson cvn70 1992 better than ever cruise book chronicles vol vii uss carl. 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. March, 1982 uss carl vinson was commissioned during a ceremony at newort news shipbuilding and drydock corp.
Pacificindian ocean cruise and its third deployment in all. For 72 days, the battle group remained on station and together with carrier air wing eleven conducted more than 4,200 combat sorties in the war on terrorism. Over her career, carl vinson has been involved in the following missions and operations. Creating those books is an old tradition in the us navy. In over 80% of the times when the world was faced with international violence, the. Find great deals on ebay for westpac uss carl vinson. A member of the united states house of representatives. They include the volumes in the navy department librarys collection, the nations largest cruise book collection.
Uss carl vinson cvn70 welcome to your new home port san diego, 042010 duration. May 24, uss carl vinson returned to homeport after a sixday tiger cruise from. Uss carl vinson won the marjorie sterett battleship award in 2004 for being the most batleready ship in the u. Uss enterprise cvn 65 naval cruise book, class of 1999, cover has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. I will be detailing the hanger bay, all 86 aircraft, modifying the island and hull to match the timeline and ship. There are no plans for her decommissioning at any point in the future. On the uss carl vinson s flag deck, 12yearold alex rinehart checks out one of the ships radar units as he and his father, paul rinehardt, watch an approaching storm front.
Bluewater publishing is the nations premier provider of u. Carl vinson can carry 85 planes and 5,500 personnel. Cruise books are yearbookstyle books put together by volunteers on board ship to commemorate a deployment. From february 59, 2001, the twentieth century fox behind enemy. For 72 days, we remained on station and together with carrier air wing eleven conducted more than 4,200 combat sorties in the war on. Back to last page back to cruise book page back to uss carl vinson page. Here you can download the uss carl vinson cvn 70 cruise book 2005 as a high resolution. Navy cruise books for various years and ships from 1919 to 2009. Uss carl vinson cvn70 nimitz class aircraft carrier us navy. Abraham lincoln cvn72 198890, 1991, 1993, 199495, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 200203, 200405, 2006, 2008, 201011, 201112. World heritage encyclopedia, the aggregation of the largest online encyclopedias available. Up for sale is a uss carl vinson cvn70 19841985 cruise book vol 3 the book is used but still in good condition.
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