USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)
Organization
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
1943-1945 Cruise Book
Item
Identifier: CB 1943-1945
Abstract
The 1943-1945 Intrepid Cruise Book documents Intrepid's deployments during World War II in the Pacific Theater. It details major events that occured during 1943-1945, ports the crew visited, departments and air groups on board, and day to day life on board.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1943–46
1943-1963 Cruise Book
Item
Identifier: CB 1943-1963
Scope and Contents
Table of Contents
Commanding Officer........................2
Commanding Carrier Division Twenty........4
Introduction..............................9
Origin of INTREPID Tradition..............11
The War Years.............................14
The Middle Years - "Mothballs"............102
Recommissioned Attack Carrier (CVA).......114
CVA to...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1943–63
1943-1968 Cruise Book
Item
Identifier: CB 1943-1968
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1943–68
Joseph Barry Oral History
Item
Identifier: OHP 013
Scope and Contents
Joseph Barry served aboard Intrepid as a radioman during World War II. Barry began his interview by recalling the early years of his life. He then discussed how he learned about the attack on Pearl Harbor and his decision to join the Navy. Barry next recounted becoming a radioman, seeing Intrepid for the first time, and working in the radio shack. He described the radio shack, stated the number of men that worked in that space, and explained the job they performed. Barry also noted that the...
Dates:
August 17, 2013
Kenneth Erger Oral History
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Identifier: OHP 193
Scope and Contents
Kenneth Erger served aboard Intrepid as a fire controlman third class during World War II, from 1944 to 1946. He began his interview by discussing his childhood in Iowa and describing life growing up on a farm. Erger then explained his decision to join the Navy and described boot camp before stating that he went aboard Intrepid while the ship was in San Francisco. He noted the ship’s shakedown after being repaired from a torpedo strike and also recounted the arrival of the air group and the...
Dates:
April 11, 2019
Thomas Dugan Oral History
Item
Identifier: OHP 015
Scope and Contents
Thomas Dugan, from Greenwood, Texas, served aboard Intrepid as an aviation machinist's mate second class during World War II, from 1943 to 1945. He began his interview by discussing his childhood and explaining his jobs with the Civilian Conservations Corps and the Terrell Aviation School in Terrell, Texas. He then discussed his decision to join the Navy. Dugan continued, noting boot camp in Great Lakes, Illinois, his brief assignment to Wolverine, and his orders to Intrepid, explaining that...
Dates:
August 17, 2013
William J. Murphy Oral History
Item
Identifier: OHP 016
Scope and Contents
William Murphy served aboard Intrepid as a musician third class and was a member of the Navy band (both the “square” and “swing” bands) during World War II, from 1943 to 1945. Murphy began his interview by stating that he remembered living in South Omaha, Nebraska, and then relocating to a small town near Chicago at the age of 4 or 5. Murphy explained that his mother and sister were musicians, and that he had experimented with music, playing all through high school, a theme that would...
Dates:
August 18, 2013
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- Attack -- Kamikaze Attack 4
- Attack on Truk, February 16–17, 1944 4
- Commissioning, August 16, 1943 4
- Military Forces (United States) -- Navy 4
- Panama Canal Collision, December 9, 1943 4
- Shakedown Cruise, October 1943 4
- Surrender of Japan, August 14, 1945 4
- World War II, December 1941–September 1945 4
- Attack -- Torpedo Attack 3
- Battle of Leyte Gulf, October 23–26, 1944 3
- Battle of Okinawa, April 1 – June 22, 1945 3
- Battle of Okinawa, April 1 – June 22, 1945 -- Kamikaze Strike, April 16, 1945 3
- Ceremonies -- Crossing the Line 3
- Communication Artifacts -- Documentary Artifacts -- Other Documents -- Serial -- Yearbook 3
- Food 3
- Formosa Air Battle, October 12–14, 1944 3
- Intrepid -- crew berthing 3
- Intrepid -- flight deck 3
- Preparations for Battle of Peliliu, September 6–14, 1944 3
- Strikes against Luzon, October 29, 1944 -- Kamikaze Strike, October 29, 1944 3
- Strikes against the Philippines, October 29 – November 25, 1944 3
- Atmospheric Sciences -- Meteorology -- Meteorological Phenomena -- Storms -- Typhoons 2
- Battle of Kwajalein Atoll, January 31– February 3, 1944 2
- Battle of Peliliu, September 15–November 27, 1944 2
- Burial 2
- Communications Department 2
- Damage Control 2
- Education -- Training -- Basic Training 2
- Federated States of Micronesia (nation) -- Yap (state) -- Ulithi (atoll) 2
- Intrepid -- hangar deck 2
- Intrepid’s First Commissioning Anniversary, August 16, 1944 2
- Mercury 7 recovery, May 24, 1962 2
- Modernization SCB-125, September 1956 – May 1957 2
- Modernization SCB-27C, 1952–1954 2
- Official Personnel -- Chaplains 2
- Operation Crosswind, December 1957 2
- Operation Strikeback, September 1957 2
- Petty Officer 3rd Class, E-4 2
- Pre-World War II, ?–November 1941 2
- Raids on Japanese Home Islands, March 1945 2
- Raids on Japanese Home Islands, March 1945 -- Kamikaze Near-Miss, March 18, 1945 2
- Recommissioning, June 18, 1954 2
- Recreation -- Entertainment -- Performing Arts -- Music 2
- Shakedown Cruise, January 1955 2
- Typhoon near Ulithi, October 3–4, 1944 2
- United States (nation) -- Virginia (state) -- Newport News (independent city) -- Newport News (inhabited place) 2
- United States (nation) -- California (state) -- San Francisco (county) -- Hunters Point Naval Shipyard (shipyard) 2
- United States (nation) -- Hawaii (state) -- Honolulu (county) -- Oahu (island) -- Pearl Harbor Naval Reservation (defense installation) 2
- Air Department 1
- Air Department -- V-1 Division 1
- Air Department -- V-2 Division 1
- Air Department -- V-3 Division 1
- Air Department -- V-4 Division 1
- Air Department -- V-5 Division 1
- Air Department -- V-6 Division 1
- Air Department -- V-7 Division 1
- Air Department -- V-8 Division 1
- Attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941 1
- Aviation Machinist's Mate Petty Officer 2nd Class, AMM2 1
- Bermuda (dependent state) 1
- Brazil (nation) -- Rio de Janeiro (state) -- Rio de Janeiro (inhabited place) 1
- Canada (nation) -- Quebec (province) 1
- China (nation) -- Hong Kong (semi–independent political entity) -- Hong Kong Island (area) -- Hong Kong (island) 1
- Clothing -- Uniforms 1
- Communication Equipment -- Radio Equipment 1
- Criminal Justice System -- Law Enforcement -- Shore Patrol 1
- Cuba (nation) -- Guantánamo (province) -- Guantánamo, Bahía de (bay) -- Naval Station Guantanamo Bay (naval base) 1
- Education -- Training -- Military Training 1
- Engineering Department -- A Division 1
- Engineering Department -- B Division 1
- Engineering Department -- E Division 1
- Engineering Department -- M Division 1
- Fire Controlman Petty Officer 3rd Class, FC3 1
- First Vietnam Deployment, April – November 1966 1
- Gemini 3 recovery, March 23, 1965 1
- Gunnery -- Antiaircraft Gunnery 1
- Gunnery Department -- UF Weapons Department 1
- Hull Department 1
- Intrepid -- fo’c’sle deck 1
- Intrepid -- gallery deck -- radio central 1
- Intrepid -- island 1
- Intrepid -- second deck -- sick bay 1
- Intrepid -- third deck -- mess 1
- Intrepid’s Second Commissioning Anniversary, August 16, 1945 1
- Jamaica (nation) -- Surrey (county) -- Kingston (parish (political)) -- Kingston (inhabited place) 1
- Japan (nation) -- Nagasaki (prefecture) -- Nagasaki (inhabited place) 1
- Japan (nation) -- Kanto (region (administrative division)) -- Kanagawa–ken (prefecture) -- Yokosuka (inhabited Place) -- Yokosuka Naval Base (naval base) 1
- Japan (nation) -- Kanto (region (administrative division)) -- Tōkyō (metropolis) -- Tokyo (inhabited place) 1
- Japan (nation) -- Nagasaki (prefecture) -- Sasebo (inhabited place) 1
- Japan (nation) -- Okinawa (region (administrative region)) -- Okinawa (prefecture) -- Okinawa-shoto (island group) -- Okinawa-Jima (island) 1
- Landing -- Aircraft Landings -- Carrier Landings 1
- Launching and Christening, April 26, 1943 1
- Leave 1
- Letter Writing 1
- Liberty 1
- Life(Biology) -- Death 1
- Logistics -- Replacement -- Replenishment -- Refueling 1
- Logistics -- Replacement -- Replenishment -- Replenishment At Sea 1 ∧ less
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