USS Moale ( DD-693 ) 1953 World Cruise U.S. Navy Cruisebook Task Force 95 Korea - $230 - (Ravenden Springs, AR)
USS Moale (DD 693) 1953 world cruise 8” X 10.75” illustrated hardcover cruisebook Ships company listed at back pages ____________________________________________________________ In contrast to Task Force 77, Task Force 95 was the shore bombardment group. We went with Task force 95 after the truce had been signed and for that reason our work was confined largely to routine patrolling and training exercises while part of it. For the Moale, Atlantic Fleet duty has included Naval Reserve and Midshipmen cruises to the Caribbean and Europe, operations with the Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean, refresher training at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and the “Micowex” and “Packex” exercises. Her most recent cruise has been the 53,000 mile round the world trip, the subject of this book. On the bridge bulwarks, the Moale proudly displays her eight ribbons earned through the years: the Asiatic-Pacific area service ribbon with five battle stars (Leyte, Luzon, Iwo Jima, Okinawa Gunto, and the third fleet operations against Japan, world war II victory Ribbon, navy occupation service ribbon, China service Ribbon, European Service ribbon, national defense service ribbon, United Nations service ribbon, and the Korean Service ribbon with one engagement star. Powered by eBay Turbo ListerThe free listing tool. List your items fast and easy and manage your active items.
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