that's a cool site, and there's a pic of Langley sinking! NEVER have I seen a pic like that!!!!!...
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clayramsey
Mar 26, 2002 6:51 pm
www.asiaticfleet.com I have added a forum, a report on the wrecks of Perth and Houston, and a well written fleet battle history....
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scout1026
Apr 4, 2002 4:43 am
<a reply to the forum owner> I found you just a tad too late. On the history channel ww2 discussion board (www.historychannel.com) I ran a "Reading Group" on...
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scout1026
Apr 4, 2002 4:45 am
Life and Death of the US Asiatic Fleet. I am asking for a reason, please let me know your thoughts of this book. tom...
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scout1026
Apr 4, 2002 5:31 am
Excellent idea. I have posted your idea on two other popular forums history channel ww2 discussion board military.com ww2 board tom ... Postal...
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clayramsey
Apr 29, 2002 1:45 am
It's a good book - who needs a reason to buy an Asiatic Fleet book, though? <grin>...
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clayramsey
Apr 29, 2002 1:46 am
go for it - buy it! it's a good book!...
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richard brownell
wd6fla2000
Jun 8, 2002 6:23 pm
i guess i should be a charter member. went out in feb '38 came back 0ct'40 ist ship was Blackhawk then Edsall came home on Augusta. was a deckhand, gunner, and...
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clayramsey
Jun 10, 2002 5:06 pm
I am glad and honored to have you as a member. If you have memories or remeberances I'm sure we all would love to learn of, and from, them! Welcome! Clay...
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scout1026
Jun 14, 2002 8:42 pm
... Good is the right term. I read it, lead the reading group on it, adn we all learned a lot, but Hoyt is not a master historian, that's for sure. He made...
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clayramsey
Jul 3, 2002 1:25 am
Is that you John? From the Kennedale PD??? Where you been? And give us a good email address! <grin>...
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Lou Dorny
npodorny@...
Jul 3, 2002 2:02 am
Hello, All... I'm working on a book draft about Patrol Wing TEN and Task Force FOUR, Asiatic Fleet in the 1939-1942 period. Anyone with knowledge or resources...
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clayramsey
Jul 3, 2002 2:51 am
good luck - I understand that's pretty esoteric stuff..... ... FOUR, ... HERON, ... Overhaul ... Rock? ... for ... bombs and ... Personnel? ... moved over ... ...
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richard brownell
wd6fla2000
Jul 3, 2002 11:02 am
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richard brownell
wd6fla2000
Jul 3, 2002 2:45 pm
... was there. Feb '38 'til )ct 40, call me @ 573-317-0147 ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Sign up for SBC Yahoo! Dial -...
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richard brownell
wd6fla2000
Jul 3, 2002 3:38 pm
have i qso'd with you ? I was asiatic fleet 2/38 til 10/40, should have all the answers you need. USS EDSALL ... ...
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richard brownell
wd6fla2000
Jul 3, 2002 3:42 pm
hope i am not repeating. the Edsall met the PBYs on their arrival in P,I,. had to take refuge in Cotobato because of typhoon in Manila. I was Cox whaleboat...
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scgbooks
Jul 3, 2002 4:14 pm
Lou, A worthy endeavor. This info needs to be put together in a single volume for history. I have had a keen interest in this subject for some time but...
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richard brownell
wd6fla2000
Jul 3, 2002 4:23 pm
I might be able to help in a small way. served on 3 ships out there from 2/38 til 10/40. came back on Augusta Dick Brownell ... ...
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clayramsey
Jul 3, 2002 7:57 pm
paging jbriggs, JOhn Briggs if that is you, please reply!...
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Lou Dorny
npodorny@...
Jul 3, 2002 11:18 pm
Thanks, Dick. Enjoyed the chat. Here's a little something youmay not have on the old four-piper. Cheers, Lou [Non-text portions of this message have been...
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gerardvark
Jul 13, 2002 2:24 am
Hi I am doing some reseasch on the Houston for a model I am building but there seems to be some controversy as to the number of 1.1 AA guns aboard her any help...
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Lou Dorny
uss_gold_star
Nov 28, 2002 7:14 pm
Happy Thanksgiving to all, and best wishes for the coming holidays! Cheers, Lou Louis B. Dorny in Seattle, Washington [Non-text portions of this message have...
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clayramsey
Dec 4, 2002 7:05 pm
and a merry christmass to you all!...
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jimhathaway2000
Jan 2, 2003 2:07 pm
Hello All- I just read a new book review in Naval Institute Proceedings that might be of interest. The book is "Gunboat On The Yangtze" and is a diary of the ...
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clayramsey
Jan 3, 2003 11:25 pm
Better than USNI??????? ... good...
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watchssky
Jan 3, 2003 11:39 pm
proceedings is produced by usni ... From: clayramsey <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> To: theusasiaticfleet@yahoogroups.com <theusasiaticfleet@yahoogroups.com> Date:...
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clayramsey
Jan 5, 2003 4:30 pm
I am well aware of that - I've been a member for 4 years now. I'm just surprised that Amazon undercut the NI, that's all. ... ...
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Steve Gustafson <f...
scgbooks
Jan 5, 2003 6:14 pm
Hi guys, I have been a member of USNI for many years and have found that Amazon usually beats the 20% members savings. The only time that it is less expensive...
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NPO22
uss_gold_star
May 10, 2003 2:08 am
... From: Robert Prior To: Group PBY ; laffleader Sent: Friday, May 09, 2003 1845 Subject: [PBY] THE SHOE BOMBER Groups, I don't know if this is true or...