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She has 1,400 compartments, nine elevators and two. The assertion that the lha is capable of holding large amounts of lcacs is suspect. Apr 19, 2015 this pin was discovered by allen hamilton. Navy cruise books for various years and ships from 1919 to 2009. Uss nassau lha 4 final cruise book 2010 did you serve aboard uss nassau lha 4. When active, she was capable of transporting more than 3,000 united states navy and united states marine corps personnel. Uss nassau lha 4 operations desert shield and desert.
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First timer to us naval ship modeling uss nassau lha4. Us navy cruise books the largest online collection of. First timer to us naval ship modeling uss nassau lha4 posted by fireblade910 on sunday, june 14, 2015 10. Uss nassau lha 4 2010 deployment cruisebook bluewater. Hmnb portsmouth visited portsmouth 16 oct 1982 with ships flt uh1n 160838 embarked. The uss nassau lha4, a tarawa class amphibious assault ship, was commissioned on 28 jul 1979. This welldesigned cruisebook features the uss nassau during the ships support of haiti immediately after the earthquake. Cruise books in the navy department librarys collection 7300 total words in this text 51868 reads ship name hull number year of cruise or publication aaaron ward dm34 1945 abbot dd629 1958, 1960. Deeming it unwise to cruise along the southern coast in the face of british naval strength, hopkins led his fleet to abaco in the bahamas, which. Uss nassau lha 4 was a tarawaclass amphibious assault ship. For more than 25 years, nassau has been an example of excellence and dedication. Two marine corps av8 jump jets return after a training flight to uss nassau steaming quietly in the gulf of oman. Aug 12, 2011 from 2005 to 2011, i served on the uss nassau lha 4.
She was capable of transporting more than 3,000 us united states navy and united. Please note that the scans in the download are the same images like above, however, they have not been resized. Uss nassau lha 4 with images navy chief petty officer. The uss nassau lha 4, a tarawa class amphibious assault ship, was commissioned on 28 jul 1979.
Esek hopkins arrived off the bahamas on march 1, 1776, to. This ship known as top gator was commissioned july 28, 1979 and was decommissioned on march 31, 2011. General length 820 feet beam maximum 106 feet speed. Uss nassau lha 4 mediterranean and arabian sea cruise. Uss nassau lha 4 is the fourth of the navys tarawaclass general purpose assault ships. Navys helicopter mine countermeasures squadron hm 15, deployed aboard the amphibious assault ship uss nassau lha 4, lands on the ball high school 080919now936401.
Commodore esek hopkins, commander in chief of the fleet of the united colonies, led a squadron consisting of sloops. The second nassau lha4 was named for the continental navy and. Uss nassau, named for the battle of nassau the bahamas in 1976 between american rebels and british forces, was built by ingalls shipbuilding in pascagoula, mississippi. Photos show nassau throughout its service from the 1970s through the 1990s and various dignitaries visiting the ship. Uss nassau lha 4 in the gulf of oman download image. Uss nassau lha 4 mediterranean and arabian sea cruise book 2008. Commander, nassau strike group uss nassau lha4 attn. Lha 4 nassau lha 5 peleliu to order this or any other model, please call 18008663172 from 10 am to 5. Nassau lha 4 naval cruise book, class of 1982, page 20 of 304. During deployment, nassau participated in four amphibious operations. Navy, military, militaria, cruise book or family genealogy reference collection. Uss nassau was commissioned in 1979 as the fourth of the navys tarawaclass multipurpose amphibious assault ships.
Uss nassau lha 4 mediterranean and arabian sea cruise book. This 200 page all color book is now ready for immediate shipment and is the final nassau. Contains extensive coverage of the cruise and various ports of call. Some people call them military covers or military hats. The collection bibliographies cruise books research guides exhibits. This uss nassau lha4 ships ball cap is an emblematic, poly, dark under the visor cap. The modern day uss nassau was commissioned in 1979 as the fourth of the navys tarawaclass generalpurpose amphibious assault ships. Created in the spirit of the traditional cruise jacket, our cruise design is digitally printed with extremely durable ink on a wide array of products. Click on the calendar year to view the historycommand operations report. This 200 page all color book is now ready for immediate shipment and is the final nassau cruisebook to be produced. If you have any questions, or need the bot to ignore the links, or the page altogether, please visit this simple faq for additional information.
Uss nassau was the fourth ship in the tarawa class and like her sister ships, nassau integrated complex weapons systems, automated cargo handling, and stateoftheart propulsion into a huge hull, forming a ship with a wide range of mission capabilities, including amphibious warfare, antisurface warfare, antiair warfare, and power projection ashore, utilizing helicopters and very short. Uss nassau was a tarawaclass amphibious assault ship. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Details about uss nassau lha 4 2010 top gator deployment cruise book us navy. Dec 23, 2006 the uss nassau went on a 6 month cruise. Commander, naval surface force, atlantic uss nassau lha 4. The second nassau lha 4 was named for the continental navy and marine corps amphibious landing on britishheld new providence, bahama islands, from 1 4 march 1776. Helicopter boeingvertol ch46a serial 2103 register 151953 used by us navy united states naval aviation us marine corps. Deeming it unwise to cruise along the southern coast in the face of british. I really began my naval career on this ship on june 15, 2005 and it is dear to my heart. United states navy cruise book collection gg archives. Us navy cruise books are unofficial publications published by a ships crew to document a cruise or deployment.
Us navy 021110n4374s058 a ch46 sea knight helicopter hovers over the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship uss nassau lha 4, preparing to land after transporting u. Navy med cruise terrorist busters sixth fleet jacket. Uss saratoga cva60 1963 mediterranean deployment log cruise book cruisebook. The cruisebook also includes portraits of all the sailors onboard during this deployment. Cruise books are yearbookstyle books put together by volunteers on board ship to commemorate a deployment. For more than 25 years nassau has been an example of excellence and dedication. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Uss nassau lha 4 is a decommissioned tarawaclass amphibious assault ship. Back to last page back to cruise book page back to uss nassau page. The number of copies of a cruise book is very limited. You will be able to zoom in to better read names etc. Check out our uss nassau lha 4 crew list and reconnect with old shipmates. Command history of uss nassau lha 4 1 jan 1982 trrough 31 may 1983 on january 19, 1982, nassau departed for a fiveandahalf month mediterranean eaindian ocean cruise with the 34th marine amphibious unit embarked.
Nassau lha 4 naval cruise book, class of 1982, page 20 of 304 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. Uss nassau lha 4 operations desert shield and desert storm. Helicopter squadron hmm263 was taken during the blue eagles cruise to. For sale norfolk, va for sale, uss nassau lha 4 deployment book 2010. Solve ship by ada dalilah jigsaw puzzle online with 84 pieces blue cruise print on canvas canvas wall decor. Operations enduring freedom, iraq freedon book 1 edition published in 2003 in english and held by 1 worldcat. When active, she was capable of transporting more than 3,000 united states. Ingalls shipbuilding in pascagoula, mississippi, laid the ships keel on august 1973. Each has an adjustable strap, and is available as a 5 panel high profile or 6 panel low profile cap.
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