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World Cruise

Feb 1 1954 Aug 20 Cruise Book 

Bring the Cruise Book to Life with this Multimedia Presentation

This CD will Exceed your Expectations

A great part of Naval history.

You would be purchasing the USS Laffey DD 724 cruise book during this time period.  Each page has been placed on a CD for years of enjoyable computer viewing.  The CD comes in a plastic sleeve with a custom label.   Every page has been enhanced and is readable.  Rare cruise books like this sell for a hundred dollars or more when buying the actual hard copy if you can find one for sale.

This would make a great gift for yourself or someone you know who may have served aboard her.  Usually only ONE person in the family has the original book.  The CD makes it possible for other family members to have a copy also. You will not be disappointed we guarantee it.

Some of the items in this book are as follows:

  • Ports of Call: San Diego, Hawaii, Midway Island, Yokosuka, Hong Kong, Singapore, Aden, Naples, France, Spain and Norfolk
  • Brief History of the Ship
  • General Quarters Drill
  • Cruise Chart with Dates
  • Divisional Crew Photos with Names
  • Ships Party in Sasebo Japan
  • Many Crew Activity Photos

Over 136 Photos on Approximately 51 Pages.

Once you view this book you will know what life was like on this Destroyer during this time period.

Additional Bonus:

  • 6 Minute Audio of "Sounds of Boot Camp" in the late 50's early 60's 
  • 22 Minute Audio of "Equator Crossing" in 1967 Not this Ship but the Ceremony is the Same.
  • Other Interesting Items Include:
    • The Oath of Enlistment
    • The Sailors Creed
    • Core Values of the United States Navy
    • Military Code of Conduct
    • Navy Terminology Origins (8 Pages)
    •      Examples: Scuttlebutt, Chewing the Fat, Devil to Pay,
    •      Hunky-Dory and many more.
  • 25 Hi Res Images of the "World War Two Memorial" in Washington DC
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