Sea Stories
Merchant Marine
hello, i sailed in the merchant Marine for 9 years. one of the things I remember, were the morning and afternoon coffee breaks. The coffee had better be ready by...
Merchant Marine
hello, i sailed in the merchant Marine for 9 years. one of the things I remember, were the morning and afternoon coffee breaks. The coffee had better be ready by...
Bombardier turns to acting
Russell Johnson, a decorated World War Two veteran who was a bombardier on a B-24 Liberator shot down over the Philippines in 1945, played "The Professor"with six other castaways on...
Bombardier turns to acting
Russell Johnson, a decorated World War Two veteran who was a bombardier on a B-24 Liberator shot down over the Philippines in 1945, played "The Professor"with six other castaways on...
Father/ son USS New Jersey Connection
My Dad served 12 years on the USS New Jersey ,I went Army , I was a forward lookout “ LRRP Ranger” in South Vietnam .. around the end of...
Father/ son USS New Jersey Connection
My Dad served 12 years on the USS New Jersey ,I went Army , I was a forward lookout “ LRRP Ranger” in South Vietnam .. around the end of...
Children's Hour
I remember my Dad telling about some of his time serving in the Merchant Marines. He told about some horribly rough seas, where you couldn't go out on deck. He...
Children's Hour
I remember my Dad telling about some of his time serving in the Merchant Marines. He told about some horribly rough seas, where you couldn't go out on deck. He...
Real life ensign parker
A true story from my time aboard Uhlmann DD 687 While aboard ship ... we had a division officer (R div) that was the definition of Tim Conway and Ensign...
Real life ensign parker
A true story from my time aboard Uhlmann DD 687 While aboard ship ... we had a division officer (R div) that was the definition of Tim Conway and Ensign...