Material in this section provided
by
Mrs Ruth Hartrey & Mrs Helen Stevener
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Philadelphia
Inquirer Articles: |
Boston Post Article |
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Wartime
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Commanding Officers
Decommissioning of USS
Philadelphia SSN-690
History of the Fifth
Philadelphia CL-41
This article appeared as part of a series about the
ships which were named Philadelphia in the newsletter of the
sailors’ association
of the latest ship to carry the name – Nuclear Submarine
SSN 690 which is being decommissioned 25 June 2010.
Photo of a "Smoker" aboard
the Philly 1942-43 provided by Peter Crosby, son of CDR
Gordon Crosby.
Collision with USS Laub (photo and reports)
Thank you, Bernie Kuta!
Joe Laurenzano - Philly crewmember and Yankee Fan
Sailors Remember WWII Aboard USS
Philadelphia (Article from
Pittsburgh Press - 1982)
GTMO - 1938 (Frank White)
B Division - 1943
Shift Crew (Ken Cromwell)
Plank Owners Unidentified-1 (Who? When? Where?)
Unidentified-2 (Who? When? Where?)
Morning Orders & Plan for
the Day - November 7, 1942
Photos - Crew and Martha Raye |