Persian Gulf Cruise

24 June 1954 - 18 December 1954 Cruise Book 

A great part of naval history.

You would be purchasing an exact copy of the USS Greenwich Bay AVP 41 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:

• Some Ports of Call: Gibraltar, France, Genoa Italy, Suez Canal, Aden, Bombay India, Massawa Eritrea, Ceylon, Karachi Pakistan, andValencia Spain.
• Brief History of the Ship
• Individual Crew Photos with Names and Hometown
• Divisional Group Photos
• Cruise Itinerary (Ports and Dates)
• Ships Party 
• Many Crew Activity Photos
• Plus Much More                

Over 268 Photos plus Individual Crew Photos with names on Approximately 97 Pages.

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

Additional Bonus:

• Several Additional Images of the USS Greenwich Bay AVP 41(National Archives)
• 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