The blue water navy vietnam veterans act of 2019 map provides a way for veterans to determine if their ship entered the zone created by the law. Ships with crew members going ashore in vietnam, or operating on vietnams close coastal waters for extended periods with evidence that crew members went ashore the va says. Tin can sailors shipmate registry the national association. Looking for a uss vogelgesang dd862 in 1950s print. It is manufactured by the same company that supplies the united states armed forces and is of the highest quality. Uss vogelgesang dd862 custom ship cap, uss steinaker dd863 custom ship cap, uss harold j. Several commands only order copies for about 23 of the crew as a rule of thumb. Vogelgesang took charge of the fitting out of idaho battleship no. The national association of destroyer veterans tin can sailors.
Examples of such vessels include hospital ships, harbor repair ships, mine. Ellison dd864 operated on saigon river between late 1965 and mid 1966 uss brownson dd868 operated on song nha be river and mekong river delta during february 1967. Uss vogelgesang dd862 ship patch flying tigers surplus. The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the uss vogelgesang dd 862.
Many ships patches were designed onboard and then produced by a local embroidery shop, often overseas. Please phone in your order so we can confirm stock availability and schedule a pickup time. Navy aircraft carrier ship patches cv, cvn, cvs, from. Dd 862 uss vogelgesang embroidered hat navy pictures. That ship remained his home through the spanishamerican war. Our most popular us navy patches are our navy ship patches. Creating those books is an old tradition in the us navy. Chandler dd717, uss hamner dd718, uss epperson dd719, uss frank knox dd742, uss southerland dd743, uss william c. Register with your account, search for ship by imo number or ship s name and click on upload photos above.
The us navy had a need for advanced antisubmarine ships to develop tactics for use against fast submarines. Uss pogy ss266, a gatoclass submarine, was the first ship of the united states navy to be named for the pogy, or menhaden. She was named for rear admiral carl theodore vogelgesang usn 18691927 vogelgesang was laid down by the bethlehem steel corporation at staten island in new york on 3 august 1944, launched on 15 january 1945 by miss zenaide vogelgesang and commissioned on 28 april 1945. Patch at the brooklyn army base, while the remaining 30 that operate in the pacific were transferred in. Uss vogelgesang dd862 provided gunfire support while in thu bong river during october 1829, 1966 uss harold j. Designed by our very own ht2 dan owen, who aquired a piece of the hull of the holland from esco marine in brownsville,tx. Carl theodore vogelgesang, born on 11 january 1869 at north branch, calif. More than just an artistic concept of the ship, this display includes a custom designed ship crest plaque and an engraved ship statistics plaque. Us navy cruise books the largest online collection of. Ships temporarily on vietnam inland waterways vetshq. Uss vogelgesang dd862 vogelgesang dd862 was laid down on 3 august 1944 at staten island n.
Today the items displayed on these pages are like items in a museum. Cruise books are yearbookstyle books put together by volunteers on board ship to commemorate a deployment. Nor is it associated with any group of former or existing members of u. Uss vogelgesang of the gearing class of destroyers angelfire. When asbestos breaks down, it becomes airborne and can be extremely dangerous to inhale. Ellison dd864 operated on saigon river between late 1965 and mid 1966. Vogelgesang was laid down by the bethlehem steel corporation at staten island in new york on 3 august 1944, launched on 15 january 1945 by miss zenaide vogelgesang and commissioned on 28 april 1945. Help propublica research more than 700 navy ships that served. Online resource for all things navy 802 cornaga ave far rockaway, ny 11691 phone. Ware dd865 custom ship cap, uss cone dd866 custom ship cap.
Please keep in mind that this list does only include records of people who submitted their information for publication on this website. At the completion of his requisite two years of sea duty before final graduation, he. Ships with crew members going ashore in vietnam vetshq. They include the volumes in the navy department librarys collection, the nations largest cruise book collection. Priorservice offer a huge selection of ship patches that include patches for aircraft carriers, battleships, cruisers, destroyers, frigates, submarines, amphibious ships and more. Uss vogelgesang dd862 provided gunfire support while in thu bong river during october 1829, 1966 see other category uss harold j. Ajax ar6 repair ship anchored in vung tau area for repair. Vogelgesang completed overhaul and sea trials on 22 march 1966 and resumed normal duty with the u.
Navy aircraft carrier patches cv, cvl, cvn, cvs, cvsg. This category includes large oceangoing ships that operated primarily on vietnams offshore waters for gunfire support of ground operations and interdiction of enemy vessels traveling along coastal waters. Which navy shipsunits are agent orange eligible 1st lt. Documentary evidence has been obtained for all ships in this category showing that some crew members actually went ashore.
Media in category uss vogelgesang dd 862 the following 12 files are in this category, out of 12 total. This category includes large oceangoing ships of the blue water navy that conducted a variety of missions along the close coastal waters of vietnam for extended. Like other navy warships, the inexpensive asbestos materials were often used for piping and insulation throughout the ships. Here you can find our products for the following ships. Shop top fashion brands military at free delivery and returns possible on eligible purchases. Walker 517 dd uss naval cover ships ships cover walker naval 517 uss dd. The p2 transport was a united states maritime commission design for a passenger ship which could be readily converted into a troop transport. Register with your account, search for ship by imo number or ship s name and click on upload photos. This is a beautiful ship display commemorating the uss vogelgesang dd862. Destroyers, aircraft carriers, cruisers, cargo, tugs, river boats, subs. This emblem, seen here as an embroidered patch, was in use in 1966. Navy cruise books for various years and ships from 1919 to 2009. Due to corona virus covid19 concerns, we will be open for curbside pickup. Examples of such vessels include destroyers, cruisers, and cargo ships.
Uss maddox dd168 weigand cover 2071940dd168001 uss maddox dd168. Vogelgesang dd862 provided gunfire support while in thu. Many ship s patches were designed onboard and then produced by a local embroidery shop, often overseas. Hi, according to the 1951 navy uniform regulations pg 1216 ch 5 1206 unit identifying marks shall be issued to enlisted pers below chief petty officers are authorized to wear uims on dress blue and undress white uniforms. Uss vogelgesang dd862 uss vogelgesang dd862 was a ge. Help us build up ships photo database by adding photos of ships you served on. Navy cruise books, 19182009 this data collection contains u.
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The artwork depicts the uss vogelgesang in all her glory. Media in category united states navy destroyer emblems the following 195 files are in this category, out of 195 total. Over 450 navy ship license plates of the vietnam war with navy ships name, national defense service ribbon, vietnam service ribbon and vietnam campaign ribbon select your ships name from the list below. Your online superstore for all of your navy patch and insignia needs. Uss vogelgesang dd862 was a gearingclass destroyer in the united states navy. The number of copies of a cruise book is very limited. Navy aircraft carrier patches cv, cvl, cvn, cvs, cvsg, cvw. We are happy to offer an authentic 5 panel custom us navy destroyer dd 862 uss vogelgesang embroidered hat. By doing this you will contribute to our database bringing ships you served on closer to maritime community. Destroyers that were built with asbestos were commissioned in the early 1900s, during world war i and into the early 1960s.
Uss brownson dd868 operated on song nha be river and mekong river delta during february 1967. Uss vogelgesang dd862 in 1950s print destroyer prints. On 6 june 1890, he graduated from the academy and began active duty on board alliance as a passed naval cadet. Us navy uss dyess dd 880 destroyer large full color patch us navy uss. Patches the national association of destroyer veterans. It also includes ships supplying and supporting these operations.
Uss vogelgesang dd862 19451982 the uss vogelgesang was laid down on august 3, 1944, by the bethlehem steel company of staten island, new york, and launched on january 15, 1945. Our team extensively researched ways to simplify the process of verifying whether coordinates from ship logs were inside the zone. Three variants of the design were built, the p2se2r1 admirals, p2s2r2 generals, and p2se2r3 presidents. Uss carpenter ddddkdde825 was a gearingclass destroyer of the united states navy. She was named for rear admiral carl theodore vogelgesang usn 18691927. Uss vogelgesang in rough seas ship s history of the uss vogelgesang dd862 carl theodore vogelgesangborn on 11 january 1869 at north branch, calif. Aug 03, 20 destroyer uss vogelgesang dd862 version 2 additional footage. Uss vogelgesang dd862 framed navy ship display burgundy.
Our selection of aircraft carrier patches is huge and many of these patches are offer in two different sizes. Destroyer uss vogelgesang dd862 version 2 additional footage. Us navy cruise books are unofficial publications published by a ship s crew to document a cruise or deployment. Many ships patches were designed onboard and then produced by a local. That assignment lasted until 1 june at which time she and the other ships of destroyer squadron desron 32 steamed out of norfolk for a deployment to the western pacific. That assignment lasted until 1 june at which time she and the other ships of destroyer squadron desron 32 steamed out of norfolk for a deployment to the western pacific with commander destroyer division 322 comdesdiv 322 embarked. Uss mccaffery dd860, uss harwood dd861, uss vogelgesang dd862. Uss vogelgesang dd 862 was a gearingclass destroyer in the united states navy. Vogelgesang completed overhaul and sea trials on 22 march 1966 and resumed normal duty with the atlantic fleet. These destroyer patches represent those destroyers who have defended our fleets.
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