Decommissioned and stricken from the navy list on october 6, 1995, roanoke is now berthed at the suisun bay reserve fleet, benicia, ca. Personalized canvas ship print not just a photo or poster but a work of art. Several commands only order copies for about 23 of the crew as a rule of thumb. Uss roanoke was the seventh and final ship in the wichita class of replenishment oilers. The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the uss roanoke aor 7. Weinberger tours the replenishment oiler uss roanoke aor7 during his visit to the naval air station. I was a plankowner on the roanoke from 1976 to 1979. Uss roanoke aor7, 1976 thru 1979 harry martin cartoons. Uss roanoke aor7 model virginia museum of transportation. The tug elsbeth iii, towing uss roanoke aor7 arrived in panama bay on january 25, 20 go to caribbeangulf report view the crew in california. Uss roanoke aor7 second cruise dedicated to service westpac 7980 19791980 yearbook anuual cruise book jo3 scoop lavalley, usn united states navy, gmm3 buzzell, sa alford, mmfn cisneros, emfn detro, ad1 dukovich, rm2 maeweather, doc cason on. Uss roanoke aor 7 was a wichita class replenishment oiler of the united states navy.
A collection of super 8mm movies from 1976 thru 1979. Aerial view of uss iowa bb61 and other ships laidup in suisun bay, california usa, circa in the early 2000s. Navshipso navsea shipbuilding support office norfolk naval shipyard code 284, bldg 705 portsmouth, va 237091020 757 9673484 757 9672957 fax. Cruise books in the navy department librarys collection 7300 total words in this text 51877 reads ship name hull number year of cruise or publication aaaron ward dm34 1945 abbot dd629 1958, 1960. Built by the national steel and shipbuilding company, of san diego, california, she was launched on 7 december 1974, and commissioned on 30 october 1976.
Creating those books is an old tradition in the us navy. My collection of super 8mm film from 1976 thru 1979. She was named after the city of roanoke, virginia and the roanoke river, in keeping with the naming convention of her class built by the national steel and shipbuilding company, of san diego, california, she was launched on 7 december 1974, and commissioned on 30 october 1976. If you would like us to do a name lookup for this yearbook, please contact us before placing the order. Us navy cruise books are unofficial publications published by a ships crew to document a cruise or deployment. Uss roanoke aor7 19791980 westpac cruise book ebay. Uss roanoke aor 7 was a wichitaclass replenishment oiler of the united states navy. If you also served aboard and you remember one of the people below you can click on the. Roanoke aor7 1978, 1980, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1994. Uss roanoke aor 7 decommissioned uss roanoke was the seventh and final ship in the wichita class of replenishment oilers.
Uss roanoke aor7 was a wichitaclass replenishment oiler of the united states navy. Uss roanoke aor7 uss roanoke aor7 was a wichitaclass replenishment oiler of the united states navy. The number of copies of a cruise book is very limited. Us navy cruise books the largest online collection of. Uss roanoke aor7 a wichitaclass replenishment oiler. Pictured ch46 151934 bringing secretary of defense caspar w.
Cruise books in the navy department librarys collection. Uss roanoke aor7 underway off the coast of guantanamo. During wwii, many ships were constructed in ways, 1 and 2. Decommissioned and struck from the naval register, 6 october 1995.
Media in category uss roanoke aor 7 ship, 1974 the following 7 files are in this category, out of 7 total. She was named after the city of roanoke, virginia and the roanoke river, in keeping with the naming convention of her class. Roanoke aor 7 naval cruise book, covers 1 8 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. Built by the national steel and shipbuilding company, of san diego, california, she was launched on 7 december 1974, and commissioned. Uss roanoke was the seventh and final ship in the wichitaclass of replenishment oilers, a type of fuel tanker. Please keep in mind that this list does only include records of people who submitted their information for publication on this website. Uss roanoke aor 7 uss roanoke aor 7 was a wichitaclass replenishment oiler of the united states navy. She was named after the city of roanoke, virginia and the roanoke. If you would like to confirm that this yearbook is not missing any pages or containing damage. Uss roanoke aor7 second cruisededicated to service. While i was on the ship, i would use a small barely working 8mm movie camera to. Download a free copy of first cruise book about 80mb. Friday, january 25, 20 panama bay secure at anchor pos 0852.
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