Cruise Book, USS Vandegrift, FFG-48, 1988 Deployment, (Second Deployment)

Description: Cruise Book, USS Vandegrift, FFG-48, 1988 Deployment, (Second ever deployment for the USS Vandegrift), Hardcover. The ship's second deployment began in June, 1988, returning it to operations in the Arabian Gulf shortly after the cease-fire between Iran and Iraq. VANDEGRIFT's mission while on patrol in the northern Arabian Gulf focused on providing protection and logistic support for joint forces in the area. VANDEGRIFT also participated in numerous Earnest Will missions, escorting U.S. and reflagged Kuwaiti tankers. Port visits included Pearl Harbor; Subic Bay, Republic of the Philippines; Bahrain; Pattaya Beach, Thailand and Hong Kong. VANDEGRIFT returned home in December, 1988. This Cruise Book is in Good condition. The cover looks decent. There are a couple of small nicks nera the FFG-48 (see photos). The interior is Very Good. The binding and hinges are in great shape. The pages are in great condition. There is a light touch of foxing on the first couple and last couple of pages (see photos). There are no markings of any kind in this Book. Please see the photos for more description. Note: Every Book I sell is carefully packaged into a box for shipping and is guaranteed to arrive as pictured. 102187

Price: 139.95 USD

Location: Portland, Oregon

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