Cruise Books in Print

USS Tulare (AKA-112/LKA-112)

 

 

 

 

1957

(437)

USS TULARE, 1957 Far East Cruise, 11, Feb.- 26, Sept.  San Diego, Calif.: Jack Davidson Publishing Co., (1957).  64 pp.,

 

 

 

 

1958-59

(437)

TULARE, Western Pacific '58-'59 (cover).  LTJG Michael T. McNevin, USN and ENS Paul R. Klinedinst, USN, eds.  San Diego, California: The Jack Davidson Publishing Company, (1959).  40 pp., gray padded hardcover with gold printing and sketch of ship.

(C.O.: CAPT J.B. Rutter, ex-S.S. EVERGREEN MARINER, Battle E award)

 

 

 

 

 

1959-60

(437)

USS TULARE AKA 112, Welcome Aboard.  (1960).  48 pp.,

 

 

 

 

 

1961

(437)

 

 

 

 

 

1962-63

(437)

WEST PAC, 1962-1963, 112 AKA (cover).  ENS Ryner, ed.  Dallas, Texas: Taylor Publishing Company, (1963).  64 pp., black hardcover with red and white printing, white piping, and white outline of the ship.

(C.O.: CAPT Donald B. Ramage, ex-S.S. EVERGREEN MARINER, Cuban missile crisis, Operation JUNGLE DRUM II)

 

 

 

 

1964

(437)

The Cruise of the U.S.S. TULARE – 1964 (cover).  ENS Geoffrey S. Mason, ed..  Marceline, Missouri: Walsworth, (1965).  (62) pp., red hardcover with white printing and white alidade. 

(C.O.: CAPT B.C. Byrnside, CAPT William E. Eder assumes command, CAPT S.J. Robinson, Jr., assumes command, ex-S.S. EVERGREEN MARINER, crossing the line)

 

 

 

 

Courtesy of Ed Mersich.

1966

(437)

U.S.S. TULARE AKA 112, 1966 WESTPAC Cruise.  Marceline, Missouri: Walsworth Publishing Company, (1966).  63 pp., white hardcover with black printing, black piping, and black sketch of a pagoda.

 

 

 

 

 

1967-68

(437)

WESTPAC, Land of Beauty, Area of Strife, TULARE's Place of Duty 18 October 1967 to 27 June 1968...  A.L. Zavilenski, ed.  Marceline, Missouri: Walsworth Publishing Company, (1968).  83 pp.,

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1969

(437)

1969 WESTPAC Cruise,, USS TULARE (LKA-112).  Marceline, Missouri: Walsworth Publishing Company, (1969).  83 pp.,

Courtesy of: Donald J Jones

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1970 -1971

1972-73

(437)

USS TULARE WESTPAC Cruise 72 73.  Cover: USS TULARE LKA-112.  LTJG Ron Martin et al, eds.  Marceline, Missouri: Walsworth Publishing Company, (1973).  96 pp., blue hardcover with gold printing, gold sketch of crane, hook, and ship's wheel.

(C.O.: CAPT Glen R. Cheek, ex-S.S. EVERGREEN MARINER, Project HANDCLASP: donations to the needy in the Philippines, crossing the line)

 

 

 

Courtesy of: Donald J Jones

1974

(437)

LKA 112.  Cover: LKA 112, TULARE.  Marceline, Missouri: Walsworth Publishing Company, (1974).  84 pp., white hardcover with yellow, black, and white printing, and black and yellow piping.

 

 

 

 


Web Master’s Comment:

 

Rick Dillard, OSCM(SW), USN, Ret.' is involved in a large cruise book project encompassing over 7,100 USN/USCG ship cruise books (see article).  If you can help in Rick’s project to preserve these valuable pieces of military history please contact Rick directly via email.

 

24 July 2005


 

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