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Please keep in mind that this list does only include records of people who submitted their information for publication on this website. Navy ship to bear the name caloosahatchee, after the caloosahatchee river in. Cruise books are yearbookstyle books put together by volunteers on board ship to commemorate a deployment. Search for shipmates, friends, family, and memories in one of the largest collections of online naval cruise book images and photos.
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During 1980 the caloosahatchee participated in various readiness exercises, which involved two deployments to cuba and a fivemonth cruise to the mediterranean. Uss caloosahatchee ao98, us navy ship disambiguation page providing links to topics that could be referred to by the same search term this disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title caloosahatchee. Uss lake champlain cv 39 cva cvs refueled while underway. Us navy cruise books the largest online collection of. The caloosahatchee named after a river in florida was launched 2 june 1945 by bethlehemsparrows point shipyard inc. Uss bainbridge dlgncgn 25, uss long beach cgn 9 and uss enterprise cvn 65 1964. Navy cruise books for various years and ships from 1919 to 2009. For over 44 years, the pledger family has been offering river boat cruises along the caloosahatchee river, keeping downtown fort. Several commands only order copies for about 23 of the crew as a rule of thumb. Thomason, uss bulwark, uss ruff, uss redstart, uss newport news, uss bainbridge, uss forrestal korean war, vietnam war jag, aegis, adm john h.
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