Sorry folks,But i cant seem to find the reply i got regarding tech manuals for the clemson destroyer steam plant layout.I did find a complete thechnical manual...
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Vic Campbell
vic1949fl
Feb 5, 2009 2:10 am
If you can find the old Asiatic sailor in Idaho (he had been mayor of a small town there) that I met at Asheville a few years back at their reunion it might...
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jimhathaway2000
Feb 5, 2009 2:47 am
I would try looking up "The Floating Drydock" on the web, and also the Maryland Silver Company- not sure if they have steam plant plans, but they would be a...
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robert owen
rocl12
Feb 5, 2009 4:35 am
Go to ALIBRIS.com and buy the copy for $20 that is listed W/OUT the dust jacket. Use BOOGIE for the coupon code and save a buck. I've bought the other $20...
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Luis Ramos
flyer333555
Feb 5, 2009 1:51 pm
Was he ever punished or was it accepted in the heat of battle? And was that the reason he got the sobriquet "Bent Stack?" ... From: Vic Campbell...
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Stephen Greene
bilgerat1073
Feb 5, 2009 2:11 pm
If he was enlisted he may have been doing as the E.O.O.W. or engineering officer of the watch ordered him to do.If so he wouldnt be held accountable,As the way...
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redleg112@...
fxhnd
Feb 5, 2009 4:52 pm
hi guys just finishing a good read december 8, 1941 macarthurs pearl harbor by william h bartsch his account cobbles together well with my own research over...
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Vic Campbell
vic1949fl
Feb 5, 2009 11:32 pm
The sailor in question was IN THE HEAT OF BATTLE -- the Java Sea Battle and the line of battle was set in two lines of cruisers opposing each other with these...
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Vic Campbell
vic1949fl
Feb 5, 2009 11:47 pm
Don Kehn - Author of "A BLUE SEA OF BLOOD" (you should read this) SENDS this note on the power plants: I have official USN manuals for the ratings of Fireman...
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Stephen Greene
bilgerat1073
Feb 6, 2009 1:15 am
WOW!! Thats what i'm after! that and some kind of basic diagram of how the boilers/main engines/turbines were placed in the hull of the clemson destoyers.Would...
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robert
rocl12
Feb 6, 2009 1:29 am
You might also find NAVAL MACHINERY 1941 by Naval Institute Press vey useful as it gives details on the various types of engineering machinery in use at that...
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Stephen Greene
bilgerat1073
Feb 6, 2009 3:19 am
I'm sure he's proud of the title, ... From: Vic Campbell <vic@...> Subject: [The US Asiatic Fleet] Re: making smoke To:...
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Stephen Greene
bilgerat1073
Feb 6, 2009 4:28 am
My kids got me a copy of the book for christmas! I have alot of respect for what mr.Kehn has done for those men and their families by writing that book.I dont...
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Vic Campbell
vic1949fl
Feb 6, 2009 12:08 pm
This note is from Don Kehn - author of the excellent new book - "A Blue Sea of Blood" ... John Alden's classic work Flush Decks and Four Pipes (1965) has a...
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Stephen Greene
bilgerat1073
Feb 6, 2009 2:50 pm
Thank you for your help,I'm curious about the layout of engineering spaces compared to the knox class frigate i served on,that was some very tight confines as...
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Robert Owen
rocl12
Feb 10, 2009 10:34 am
If you would like to have this book in a PDF file then follow the instructions below. This is a FREE file sharing site which I pull mil hist pdf files off of...
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matchejjffri...
Feb 13, 2009 3:26 pm
I read your profile today, I thought I would drop you a line and hope to become your friend! Check my personal page here: ...
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cokerre
Feb 15, 2009 11:25 pm
I have in my possession a large (12 x 16) photo of the CO naval station Olongopo circa 1933-34 with his chief of staff, CO marine detachment and about two...
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douglas norman
hipasssports
Feb 17, 2009 4:50 am
Is it possible to put a digital copy on your mailing list for all to enjoy? I'd love to see it, but just don't have room for anymore STUFF!! Thanks, Doug...
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cokerre
Feb 20, 2009 6:36 pm
Hi, I have posted the photo of the Olongopo staff on the web site for others to see. Still have not found the home for it. The Asiatic Fleet Room seems to be a...
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harleyebchick
Mar 12, 2009 3:22 am
I recommend you take a look at this... Check it here: http://marysjane.zoomshare.com/files/chicks.htm...
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Eric
enideros
Mar 12, 2009 3:51 am
Hey, I'm NOT interested in "hot chicks"-- I have a beautiful wife, thank you very much! eric...
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Vic Campbell
vic1949fl
Mar 12, 2009 6:20 pm
The Asiatic fleet discussion board admin needs to add a few more admin helpers I think. It is overwhelming to try to fight spam in the forum for just one...
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girlccpblog
Mar 17, 2009 11:35 am
I recommend you take a look at this... Check it here: http://samtreyhhf.bravehost.com...
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redleg112@...
fxhnd
Mar 17, 2009 3:26 pm
-- USS POPE EPITAPH FOR THE GALLANT ASIATIC FLEET some have no grave but the cruel sea. no flowers at their head. a rusting hulk is their tombstone. at rest on...
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swordpen58
Apr 26, 2009 1:33 pm
Old Asia Hands I've been contacted by a English-speaking Hong Kong publisher for suggestions of worthy books on the Yangtze Patrol printed before 1937. ...
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Steven Bryson
steventbryson
Apr 26, 2009 4:49 pm
Hello CAPT. Crossland, In my bookcase I found these books that were published prior to 1937 that deal at least somewhat with the gunboats on the Yangtze...
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Robert Bergstrom
pbybergstrom
Apr 26, 2009 5:31 pm
If you are interested, the Journal of the Orders and Medals Society of American, volume 69, number 5 (September-October 2008) had an article titled "It's Never...
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Limpet6@...
swordpen58
Apr 26, 2009 5:44 pm
In a message dated 4/26/2009 1:31:42 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, pbybergstrom@... writes: Of course this happened December 12th, 1937 so may not be...
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redleg112@...
fxhnd
May 5, 2009 10:52 pm
-- MAY 6TH 1942 CORREGIDOR FALLS TO THE JAPANESE ENDING THE GALLANT AMERICAN RESISTANCE IN THE PHILLIPINES EPITAPH FOR THE GALLANT ASIATIC FLEET some have no...
