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USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)

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Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

David E. Benedict Oral History

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Identifier: OHP 034
Scope and Contents David Benedict served aboard Intrepid as a boiler tender in the number two boiler room, and as a yeoman in the engineering office, from October 1958 to July 1961. Benedict began his interview by providing an overview of his service aboard Intrepid, noting the years he was aboard and discussing his first job as a boiler tender in the number two boiler room and his second job as a yeoman in the engineering office. Benedict then spoke about recreation aboard ship and visiting different...
Dates: May 23, 2014

Joseph Barry Oral History

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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

Robert L. Owens Oral History (Second Interview)

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Identifier: OHP 126
Scope and Contents Robert L. Owens served aboard Growler, first as executive officer, then as commanding officer, from February 1960 to December 13, 1963. He began his second interview by recalling his early Navy career when he was drafted during World War II. Owens stated that he attended boot camp in Farragut, ID, and electrician school, before volunteering for submarine service and completing five war patrols on Tinosa. After discussing his experiences in the submarine service during World War II, Owens...
Dates: March 14, 2017

Thomas Dugan Oral History

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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

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Food 4
Attack -- Kamikaze Attack 3
Attack on Truk, February 16–17, 1944 -- Torpedo Strike, February 17, 1944 3
Intrepid -- hangar deck 3
Strikes against Luzon, October 29, 1944 -- Kamikaze Strikes, November 25, 1944 3
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World War II, December 1941–September 1945 3
Attack -- Torpedo Attack 2
Ceremonies -- Crossing the Line 2
Education -- Training -- Basic Training 2
Intrepid -- crew berthing 2
Intrepid -- flight deck 2
Liberty 2
Logistics -- Replacement -- Replenishment -- Refueling 2
Logistics -- Replacement -- Replenishment -- Replenishment At Sea 2
Petty Officer 2nd Class, E-5 2
Recreation -- Entertainment -- Performing Arts -- Music 2
Recreation -- Sports 2
Wounds and Injuries -- Burns(Injuries) 2
Accidents -- Aviation Accidents 1
Accidents -- Boat And Ship Accidents 1
Air Department 1
Atmospheric Sciences -- Meteorology -- Meteorological Phenomena -- Storms -- Typhoons 1
Attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941 1
Attack on Truk, February 16–17, 1944 1
Aviation Machinist's Mate Petty Officer 2nd Class, AMM2 1
Barbados (nation) -- Barbados (island) 1
Burial 1
Celebrations -- Holidays -- Christmas 1
Chemical Agents -- Defoliants -- Agent Orange 1
Cleaning -- Laundry Operations 1
Clothing -- Uniforms 1
Cold War, October 1945–March 15, 1974 1
Commanding Officer 1
Communication Equipment -- Radio Equipment 1
Communications Department 1
Communications Technicians, CTs 1
Criminal Justice System -- Law Enforcement -- Shore Patrol 1
Cuba (nation) -- Guantánamo (province) -- Guantánamo, Bahía de (bay) -- Naval Station Guantanamo Bay (naval base) 1
Damage Control 1
Decommissioning, May 25, 1964 1
Discipline 1
Education -- Training -- Military Training 1
Engineering -- Marine Engineering -- Shipbuilding 1
Engineering Department -- B Division 1
Engineering Department -- R Division 1
Engines -- Heat Engines -- Internal Combustion Engines -- Compression Ignition Engines -- Diesel Engines 1
Executive Officer 1
Families (Human) -- Family Members 1
Families (Human) -- Family Members -- Wives 1
Federated States of Micronesia (nation) -- Yap (state) -- Ulithi (atoll) 1
Fire Controlman Petty Officer 3rd Class, FC3 1
Fluids -- Vapors -- Water Vapor -- Steam 1
Food Dispensing -- Food Service -- Meals 1
France (nation) -- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (region (administrative division)) -- Cannes (inhabited place) 1
Gibraltar (dependent state) -- Gibraltar (inhabited place) 1
Growler -- control room and attack center 1
Growler -- missile hangar(s), port missile hangar, starboard missile hangar 1
Growler -- officer stateroom 1
Growler -- sail 1
Growler -- wardroom 1
Guided Missiles -- Cruise Missiles -- Regulus 1 1
Gunnery -- Antiaircraft Gunnery 1
Heaters -- Boilers 1
Intelligence -- Military Intelligence 1
Intelligence -- Military Intelligence -- Naval Intelligence 1
Interrogation 1
Intrepid -- fo’c’sle deck 1
Intrepid -- gallery deck -- radio central 1
Intrepid -- hold -- fire room 1
Intrepid -- island 1
Intrepid -- island -- tower -- O8 level -- primary flight control 1
Intrepid -- second deck -- sick bay 1
Intrepid -- third deck -- mess 1
Italy (nation) -- Campania (region (administrative division)) -- Napoli (province) -- Naples (inhabited place) 1
Italy (nation) -- Tuscany (region (administrative division)) -- Livorno (province) -- Livorno (inhabited place) 1
Landing -- Aircraft Landings -- Carrier Landings 1
Lebanon (nation) -- Beyrouth (governorate) -- Beirut (inhabited place) 1
Letter Writing 1
Lieutenant Commander, O-4 1
Life(Biology) -- Death 1
Maintenance Equipment -- Drydocks 1
Mediterranean Cruise, 1959 1
Mediterranean Cruise, 1961–62 1
North Sea (sea) 1
Official Personnel -- Chaplains 1
Panama (nation) -- Panama Canal (canal) 1
Panama Canal Collision, December 9, 1943 1
Personnel -- Operators (Personnel) -- Radio Operators 1
Petty Officer 3rd Class, E-4 1
Physiology -- Stress(Physiology) -- Motion Sickness 1
Pre-World War II, ?–November 1941 1
Recreation -- Entertainment -- Movies 1
Recreation -- Games 1
Religion 1
Rescues -- Life Saving 1
Russia (nation) -- Kamchatskiy Kray (kray) -- Kamchatka (peninsula) 1
Russia (nation) -- Primorskiy Kray (kray) -- Vladivostok (inhabited place) 1
Social Sciences -- Psychology -- Social Psychology -- Human Relations -- Group Dynamics -- Leadership 1
Social Sciences -- Psychology -- Social Psychology -- Human Relations -- Race Relations 1
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