A great part of naval history.

You would be purchasing an exact copy of the USS Franklin D Roosevelt CVA 42 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:

• Divisional Group Photos with Name and Rank 
• Some Ports of Call: Puget Sound, San Francisco, San Diego, Panama, Chile, Cape Horn, brazil, May port, Guantanamo Bay Cuba, Haiti.
• Ports of Call with Arrival and Departure Dates
• Equator Crossing Ceremonies
• Flight Operations
• Ships Officer Roster August 1956 
• Many Shipboard Crew Activity Photos
• Plus Much More                

Over 265 Photos on Approximately 153 Pages.

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

Additional Bonus:

• Several Additional Images of the USS Franklin D Roosevelt CVCA 42(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