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USS Capricornus AKA 57 1957 CRUISE BOOK CD

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USS Capricornus AKA 57

1957 Med Cruise Book

 

ring the Cruise Book to Life with this Multimedia Presentation

 

A great part of Naval history.

 

You would be purchasing the USS Capricornus AKA 57 cruise book during the 1950's.  Each page has been placed on a CD for years of enjoyable computer viewing.  The CD comes in a plastic sleeve with a custom label.   Every page has been enhanced and is readable.  Rare cruise books like this sell for a hundred dollars or more when buying the actual hard copy if you can find one for sale.

 

This would make a great gift for yourself or someone you know who may have served aboard her.  Usually only ONE person in the family has the original book.  The CD makes it possible for other family members to have a copy also. You will not be disappointed we guarantee it.

 

Some of the headlines in this book are as follows:

 

  • Ports of Call: Rhodes, Piraeus Greece, Valencia and Cartagena Spain, Porto Scudo Sardinia, Cannes France, Naples and Taranro Italy and Gibraltar
  • Divisional Crew Photos without names
  • Adopted Daughter Carmelina Russo
  • Homward Bound
  • Port of Call Photos

 

Over 116 pictures on 62 pages. 

 

Once you view this CD you will know what life was like on this Attack Transport Ship during this time period.

 

Additional Bonus:

 

  • 6 Minute Audio of "Sounds of Boot Camp" in the late 50's early 60's 
  • Other Interesting Items Include:
    • The Oath of Enlistment
    • The Sailors Creed
    • Core Values of the United States Navy
    • Military Code of Conduct
    • Navy Terminology Origins (8 Pages)
    • Examples: Scuttlebutt, Chewing the Fat, Devil to Pay,
    • Hunky-Dory and many more.

 

  • 25 Hi Res Images of the "World War Two Memorial" in Washington DC

 

Why a CD instead of a hard copy book?

 

  • The pictures will not be degraded over time.
  • Self contained CD no software to load.
  • Thumbnails, table of contents and index for easy viewing reference.
  • View as a digital flip book or watch a slide show. (You set the timing options) 
  • Back ground patriotic music and Navy sounds can be turned on or off.
  • Viewing options are described in the help section.
  • Bookmark your favorite pages.
  • The quality on your screen may be better than a hard copy with the ability to magnify any page.
  • Full page viewing slide show that you control with arrow keys or mouse.
  • Designed to work on a Microsoft platform. (Not Apple or Mac) Will work with Windows 98 or above.

 

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