Dedicated to the World's First Super Carrier
USS Forrestal CVA/CV/AVT-59
1955-1993
(credit: USS Forrestal Naval Museum, Inc., Bensalem, PA.)
What you will find here:
LETS NOT FORGET...
the 134 men who died on July 29, 1967. We all can take a few minutes on that important date to remember and say a prayer for them. On every morning of that date, at 1052 a.m. lets all pause for a moment of silence in rememberance of their supreme sacrifice.]
The Clock is ticking...............
5/2799
On May 26, 1999 The Board of Directors of the USS Forrestal Naval, Air and Space Museum (Tampa, FL) submitted it's application to the Navy to acguire the ship. This starts a six month countdown before the door will be closed to new applications. Get the full story from Tampa Bay Online.
My essay telling why even those who have never served in the navy should support saving Forrestal.
A thumb nail sketch of the life of James V. Forrestal, the man that Forrestal was named for.
A brief operational history of USS Forrestal.
A list of the commanding officers of USS Forrestal.
Special Section - July 29 1967 More detailed casualty list. Added 6/28/99.
My reference materials.
Links to help those who wish to help save Forrestal contribute to this cause. Tampa link added 2-17-99
Links to other naval related sites.
A list of hyperlinks to all active carriers.
E-mail addresses to people who are leading the effort to save Forrestal.
Information about me and my interest in Forrestal.
Individual webpages done by former crewmembers.
People who have been kind enough to help me. You don't undertake a project like this on your own. It's kind of like being on a ship...'ya gotta have friends.'
Read the first ten visitors' log entries.
Some of my mail.
Forrestal mishaps.
Help on getting correct information on the Navy's Ship Donation Program
©1998, 1999 Linda D. Bergeron unless otherwise credited.
Please take a moment to learn about Lt. Charles Carroll Parish, USN
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Please Note:
This is a private individual website that has no connection with any group or organization including USS Forrestal CVA/CV/AVT-59 Association, Inc., USS Forrestal Naval Museum, Inc., USS Forrestal Museum, Inc., USS Forrestal Sea, Air and Space Museum, Inc.
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