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 an exact copy of the USS Abbot DD 629 cruise book during World War II. 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.
Some of the items in this book are
as follows:
- Launching, commissioning and shakedown
- Our first taste of the pacific
- Crossing the equator
- The Marshalls campaign
- To the
south pacific
- From Pearl Harbor to the Philippines
- Our stay in the philippines
- The Abbot and the Philippine navy
- Leisure time well
spent
- Tokyo Bound
12 Photos and the Ships story told on 50 pages.
Once you view this CD you will know what life was like
on this DESTROYER during World War II.
Additional Bonus:
- 22 Minute Audio "American Radio Mobilizes the Home front" WWII
(National Archives)
- 22 Minute Audio "Allied Turncoats Broadcast for the Axis Powers" WWII (National Archives)
- 20 Minute Audio of a
"1967 Equator Crossing" (Not this ship but the Ceremony is Traditional)
- 6 Minute Audio of "Sounds of Boot Camp" in the late 50's
early 60's
- 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