June 1959 - April 1960 Cruise Book

Western Atlantic - Caribbean - Canada 

 (RARE FIND)

Bring the Cruise Book to Life with this Multimedia Presentation

A great part of naval history.

You would be purchasing an exact copy of the USS Albemarle AV 5 cruise book during the late 1950s.  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 headlines in this book are as follows:

• Ports of Call: Cuba, Puerto Rico, Norfolk,Baltimore, Gardiner’s bay, Halifax Canada, Bermuda and the Azores.
• Brief History of the Ship
• Divisional Group Photos with Names
• Sports and Recreation
• Many Liberty Call Photos
• Change of Command Ceremony
• Many Department Crew Activity Photos
• Plus Much More

Over 324 pictures on 104 pages. 

Once you view this CD you will know what life was like on this Seaplane Tender during this time period.

Additional Bonus:

• USS Albemarle AV 5 Commissioning Program on 21 October 1957
• 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