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Photograph of the USS Vulcan during the ship's maintenance overhaul in Boston, Massachusetts.

1982

Photograph of the USS Vulcan during the ship's maintenance overhaul in Boston, Massachusetts.

1982

Photograph of the USS Vulcan during the ship's maintenance overhaul in Boston, Massachusetts.

1982

Newspaper article regarding the USS Vulcan's maintenance overhaul in Boston, Massachusetts. The article states that the Vulcan's 50 percent overhaul completion conference to identify remaining problems in labor, material, and scheduling was held on July 28, 1982. The overhaul completion is set for a January/February 1983 timeframe.

1982-08-31

Letter to The Commander Task Force FOUR from The Commander Task Group FOUR POINT SIX praising the Vulcan crew for repair work done to the USS Kearny after the destroyer had been torpedoed by a German U-boat in October 1941.

1942-01-09

Two-page letter to Exective Officer, USS Vulcan, from Michael A. Southwood, RP3 and Chaplain's Assistant, USS Vulcan, regarding the creation of the Ship's Historian position and the Vulcan's archives.

1982-09-02

August 31, 1983 (Vol 1 No. 6) issue of The Anvil, an authorized unofficial publication of the USS Vulcan.

1982-08-31

A certificate for inclusion into the "Brotherhood of the F. B. I." (Forgotten Bastards of Iceland). The certificate belonged to Lindsey G. Jones, a USS Vulcan crew member, who served aboard the Vulcan when it was stationed near Iceland during the Second World War's Battle of the Atlantic.

1943-04-01

Typed Notes (documents) concerning the USS Vulcan's repair work on the French ship, Jeanne D'Arc, in Algiers. (Gift of Lindsey Jones)

1943-09-22

Nine-page letter to Commander Task Force FOUR from USS Vulcan's Commanding Officer, discusses repair work done to the USS Kearny by the USS Vulcan crew. Enclosures include a chronology of repair activities, weather data, and a repair work report.

1942-01-05

Photograph of two USS Vulcan sailors with French Algerian solders in Algiers, Algeria. Lindsey Jones is pictured on left, and Herbert L. Kelly is third from the right. (Gift of Lindsey Jones)

undated

Official censorship notice for the sailors serving on the USS Vulcan during World War II.

1942

Seven-page Press Release from the USS Vulcan's Public Affars Office. The article describes the USS Vulcan's vital service role during the Second World War's Battle of the Atlantic.

1943-06-16

A hand drawn map of French Algeria during World War II.

undated

Sea routine condition watches in effect for the USS Vulcan; dated November 28, 1944.

1944-11-28

Typed Notes (documents) concerning the USS Vulcan's repair work on the French ship, Jeanne D'Arc, in Algiers. Includes a note of invitation to dine from Captain Delpeuc'h of the Jeanne D'Arc and a note of acceptance from Captain C. H. Pike of the USS Vulcan. (Gift of Lindsey Jones)

1943-10-08

Thanksgiving Day program and menu for the USS Vulcan; dated November 25, 1943

1943-11-25

Letter to Commander Service Force, U. S. Atlantic Fleet from C. L. Scherrer, Commanding Officer, USS Vulcan (AR-5) provides a list of USS Vulcan personnel who received letters of commendation for their service aboard the USS Antares (AKU-33) in March 1964. (The USS Antares was damaged by fire off the coast of North Carolina and the USS Vulcan assisted in extinguishing the fire and rescuing Antares crew members.)

1964-04-16

Copy of a Letter of Commendation from C. L. Scherrer, Commanding Officer, USS Vulcan (AR-5), to members of the Vulcan Rescue and Assistance Team for efforts in extinguishing a fire on the USS Antares and rescuing its crew in March, 1964.

1964-04-08

Letter to Commanding Officer (C. L. Scherrer), U. S. S. Vulcan (AR-5) from T. B. Denegre, Commanding Officer, U. S. S. Antares (AKS-33) thanking the Vulcan crew for assistance in extinguishing a fire on board the Antares.

1964-04-03

Letter to Michael A. Southwood from Clem DaVinci concerning the Vulcan's time stationed at Newport, Rhode Island between 1946 and 1948.

1983-10-04

Photograph of the USS Vulcan's fire and resue team battling a fire on board the USS Antares.

1964-03

Photograph of the USS Vulcan's fire and resue team battling a fire on board the USS Antares.

1964-03

Two-page letter to Commanding Officer, U.S.S. Vulcan from Clement J. DaVinci concerning DaVinci's service aboard Vulcan. DaVinci discusses the importance of having served aboard Vulcan and what that service has meant to his life. DaVinci's also inquire's about purchasing a U.S.S. Vulcan (AR-5) baseball cap.

1983-07-15

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