USCS Log 2000 Index
This Index lists items of permanent or long term reference from Volume 67, # 1-12 of the USCS Log. Items are
listed by subject and author for regular monthly features. Items of merely transient interest or those which may
be located in other USCS reference material, such as Data Sheets and the Catalog of United States Naval
Postmarks or which are available in reference texts such as the United States Naval Institute Almanac of Naval
Facts are not included. USS & USCG are eliminated with ship/cutter names for simplicity.
Subject/Article Author Mo/Yr/Page
Accidents
Cole and other accidents: From the Editor's Desk Jones, Richard Nov 00, 2
Nicholson (DD-982) & Detroit (AOE-4) collision: Norf'k News Millner, Darrel Oct 00, 5
Saudi ship, A.W. Radford collision: Norfolk Navy News Millner, Darrell Aug 00, 8
Aircraft Carriers
Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) BG deploys: Pugetsoundings Clark, Robert Sep 00, 8
Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69) BG to deploy: Norfolk News Millner, Darrell Apr 00, 7
George Washington (CVN-73) BG deploys: Navy News Hall, C.B. Jun 00, 4
Harry S Truman (CVN-75) BG deploys: Cover Opportunities Jones, Richard Dec 00, 1`3
Where in the World Are the U.S. Aircraft Carriers? Friederich, Rudy Feb 00, 6
Where are the Carriers? Friederich, Rudy Mar 00, 6
Carrier Capsules, Ships Index Friederich, Rudy Sep 00, 14
Airships
Akron/Macon: Covers Tell The Macon Story, Part I Solarz, Sanford Feb 00, 18
Design parameters: Covers Tell The Macon Story, Part 2 same Mar 00, 18
Early flights: Covers Tell The Macon Story, Part 3 same Apr 00, 11
Lakehurst trial flights: Covers Tell The Macon Story, Part 4 same May 00, 10
California bases: Covers Tell The Macon Story, Part 5 same Jun 00, 24
Early Moffett flights: Covers Tell The Macon Story, Part 6 same Jul 00, 12
Extended eyes: Covers Tell The Macon Story, Part 7 same Aug 00, 12
Maneuvering w/PacFlt: Covers Tell The Macon Story, Part 8 same Sep 00, 12
Fearful flight East: Covers Tell The Macon Story, Part 9 same Oct 00, 12
Over the Caribbean: Covers Tell The Macon Story, Part 10 same Nov 00, 8
A New Commander: Covers Tell The Macon Story, Part 11 same Dec 00, 8
Memories of MACON: Letters to the Editor Conover, Jack Aug 00, 11
Alaska
USS Ossipee: Witness to History Hall, George Dec 00, 16
Auctions
Ebay auctions: Letters to the Editor Kimes, Curtis R. Jan 00, 11
Log Auction Notes Jones, Richard Nov 00, 26
Banana Boats - see Ships, Merchant
Battleships
Delaware (Battleship #28): Out os the Past Myers, Gene M. Feb 00, 3
Kansas, Working Off Extra Duty on Aug 00, 8
Kentucky (BB-6) Bogart, Charles H. Mar 00, 19
Kentucky (BB-6) U.S. Navy cancel Bogart, Charles Jan 00, 10
Mississippi (BB-41),The Pirate Ship: Letters to the Editor Handy, Rick Feb 00, 11
Mississippi (BB-41), The Pirate Ship: Letters to the Editor Osborne, Allen Feb 00, 10
New Jersey Art & pictorial postmark Hoffner, Richard Sep 00, 25
New Jersey Transfer Completed: Navy News Hall, C.B. Sep 00, 4
New Jersey back home: Navy News Hall, C.B. Jan 00, 4
New Jersey (BB-62) goes to Camden, N.J.: Navy News Hall, C.B. Mar 00, 4
Oregon (BB-3): Ship of the Month Bernstein, David Oct 00, 18
Oregon (BB-3) cover Rawlins, Robert Oct 00, 1
Pennsylvania (BB-38), Type 3 postmark with slugs Kent, Dave Sep 00, 13
Wyoming (BB-32): Answering an SOS Minnis, Earl Jun 00, 6
Baxter's Column - see also Submarines Baxter, Henri L. All Yr
Adm Momsen/USS Momsen tribute Baxter, Henri L Nov 00, 13
COMSUBLANT Command change Baxter, Henri L Jun 00, 7
Cutthroat (LSV-2) transport to Idaho Baxter, Henri L Oct 00, 9
Famous Sayings From The Master Chief Baxter, Henri L Aug 00, 5
Stink Boats: Where have all the Warriors Gone? Baxter, Henri L Jul 00, 11
Topeka (SSN-754) at Lat 00, Long 180 Baxter, Henri L Feb 00, 7
Beginning Members, For
Abbreviations and acronyms Rawlins, Bob Jun 00, 8
Basics of Exhibiting Rawlins, Bob Nov 00, 15
Cancel Primer Rawlins, Bob Dec 00, 15
Convention activities Rawlins, Bob Jan 00, 9
Expanding Collecting Interests Jones, Richard Jul 00, 9
How to get a Really Good Naval Cover Wentworth, Roger A. Aug 00, 16
How to Send for Submarine Covers Wentworth, Roger A. Jul 00, 16
Launch and Christen explanation Rawlins, Bob Apr 00, 7
Membership Explanation Rawlins, Bob Mar 00, 6
Naval Jargon Rawlins, Bob May 00, 9
Ships and Aircraft References Rawlins, Bob Sep 00, 15
The Welcome Package Rawlins, Bob Feb 00, 9
Writing for Naval Covers Rawlins, Bob Oct 00, 5
Book Reviews (Reviewer listed)
Court Martial at Parris Island, The Ribbon Creek Incident Brennan, Capt L. Dec 00, 26
Fighter Squadron at Guadalcanal by Max Brand Brennan, Capt L. Oct 00, 16
K-Boats: Steam-powered submarines in World War I Rawlins, Bob Dec 00, 26
The Skipper & The Eagle, by Capt G. McCowan. Daugherty, Hugh Feb 00, 19
The Terrible Hours (Squalus (SS-192) by Peter Maas Brennan, Capt L. Oct 00, 16
The History of American Deep Submersible Operation Jones, Richard May 00, 27
The Yard by Michael S. Sanders Goodwin, Dan. Feb 00, 19
Torpedoman, by Ron Smith Rawlins, Bob Feb 00, 19
Cachets/Cachet Makers - see also Covers
Cachet Making: Letters to the Editor Tjossem, Donald R. Jun 00, 11
Naval Review 2000 cachets: Letters to the Editor Edwards, Philip R. Aug 00, 11
New Cachet at FPO AP 96534 Crawford, David C. Jun 00, 9
Penguin cachet: Hooligan News Young, John Jul 00, 6
Calendar of Events (significant historical events of the month) Myers, Gene All yr, 3
Canada
Visit by Ville De Quebec & Montreal: Foreign Navy News Schreiber, Phil Sep 00, 18
YUKON Spoils the Party Klann, Miss Bertha Sep 00, 11
Cancels - see also Postmarks & Covers
Cochino (SS-345) commemorative pictorial Editor Aug 00, 13
Eagle One cancel: Letters to the Editor Kent, Dave Jan 00, 10
Eagle One cancel: Letters to the Editor Nieman, Juergen Jan 00, 10
Error in FPO cancel article, Edzell, Scotland Holt, Terry May 00, 11
Fleet Post Office Cancels Wentworth, Roger A. Feb 00, 8
Karcher Bogus Covers: Cruising on eBay: Letters to Editor Rawlins, Bob Jun 00, 10
Karcher Bogus Covers: President's Message Hall, C.B. Aug 00, 2
Kentucky (BB-6) U.S. Navy cancel Bogart, Charles Jan 00, 10
Carriers - see Aircraft Carriers
Catalog – see Postmarks
Coast Guard – see also Hooligan News and Ships, Coast Guard
Atlantic City USCG Station: Postcard Offer Mar 00, 6
New tower for Ambrose Light Briend, Larry Feb 00, 15
Covers – see also Cachets & ship listings
Bainebridge - A New Find? Sellers, F. Burton Sep 00, 26
Bridge (AOE-10): Cover of the Month Editor May 00, 25
Cover Care--Preserving Your Covers for Posterity Raugh, Stan May 00, 9
Denver (LPD-9): A Mile High Bogart, Charles H. Oct 00, 17
Eagle (WIX-327) Op Sail 2000 Sep 00, 1
Fleet week San Francisco participants Jones, Richard Sep 00, 13
Fletcher (DD-445): Fletchers of Iowa Saqqal, George Dec 00, 21-22
French BB Richelieu cover May 00, 1
Great Lakes Cruise 2000 Goodwin,' Dan Oct 00, 8
Guardians of the Submarine French, Chuck May 00, 1
How to Send for Submarine Covers: For Beginning Members Wentworth, Roger A. Jul 00, 16
INS Dakar, 30 year search for Fager, Irene May 00, 1
Korean War covers YMS-400 & Pledge (AM-2277) Klinger, Jim Aug 00, 11
New Event Cover Reported Jones, Richard D. Aug 00, 26
Oglala, Mine Craft Flagship Minnis, Earl Sep 00, 24
Oregon (BB-3) cover Rawlins, Robert Oct 00, 1
Saipan (LHA-2): Cover of the Month Sink, Elgin Nov 00, 9
Seattle SEAFAIR: ships participating Jones, Richard Jul 00, 13
SS Normandie maiden voyage: Ship of the Month Bernstein, David Sep 00, 21
SSBN-737 cover w/Kings Bay postmark Jul 00, 1
SSS Gorch Foch: Hooligan News Young, John Sep 00, 7
Supply (AOE-6): Cover of the Month Minnis, Earl Dec 00, 7
Taney (AGC-21): Hooligan Hews Young, John Dec 00, 6
The Story Behind The Cover Milstein, Stewart B. Aug 00, 14
Unique Calendar-A Collector's Challenge De Bruyne, Jackie Jul 00, 15
Wapello (YNT-24, ex-YN-56): The Search Wendell, Jr., Larry R. Mar 00, 15
Data Sheets
Data Sheet listing Editor Aug 00, 15
Data Sheet #22: US Navy and MSC ships, newly published Eeckert, Alvin Sep 00, 14
Request for information: Letters to the Editor Rawlins, Bob Jun 00, 10
Deep Submergence Vehicles - see Oceanographic Research
Exhibits
Basics of Exhibiting: For Beginning Collectors Rawlins, Bob Nov 00, 15
Exhibiting at USCS Convention 2001: Exhibits Ho! # 1 Rawlins, Bob Aug 00, 13
References for: Exhibits Ho! # 2 Rawlins, Bob Sep 00, 15
Getting started on: Exhibits Ho! # 3 Rawlins, Bob Oct 00, 26
Organization is Key: Exhibits Ho! # 4 Rawlins, Bob Nov 00,14
Display class: Exhibits Ho! # 5 Rawlins, Bob Dec 00, 13
Exhibiting Coast Guard Covers: Hooligan News Young, John Oct 00, 6
Famous Fifty
Another Famous Fifty: Edwards/HKS Buxton Minnis, Earl Nov 00, 24
FPO - see cancels
Foreign Navy News Schreiber, Phil
International Naval Review and Operation Sail 2000 same May 00, 17
Japanese Navy's icebreaker Shirase in Antarctica same Mar 00, 25
Operation MYRRHE 2000 same Jul 00, 23
OPSAIL 2000 cachets and covers same Sep 00, 16
Russian Navy's Northern Fleet same Nov 00, 12
France
Charles de Gaulle (R91) visits Newport News Millner, Darrell Dec 00, 14
Operation MYRRHE 2000 Schreiber, Phil Jul 00, 23
Richelieu Bernstein, David Jun 00, 18
Franking
Certain Navy Commands to get Electronic Postage NavSup Public Affairs Dec 00, 23
Marietta franking: Letter to the Editor Rawlins, Bib May 00, 11
Sturtevant (DD-240) covers: Letters to the Editor Rawlins, Bob Oct 00, 10
Germany
Former German Ships Flying Stars & Stripes Conover, Jack Jul 00, 8
SMH Wolf: Ship of the Month Bernstein, David Jul 00, 18
SMS Blucher: Ship of the Month Bernstein, David Jan 00, 20
SSS Gorch Foch: Hooligan News Young, John Sep 00, 7
Submarine U-505: Ship of the Month Bernstein, David Apr 00, 20
The 16 former German Ships were named and renamed. Sep 00, 27
The Cruise of The Raider Wolf: Letters to the Editor Eyerman, Jan Sep 00, 10
Vessel and Name Usage United States Navy Volume I I Greene, Dennis M. Sep 00, 11
Visit of the frigate Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (F-218) Lange, Dieter Jul 00, 14
Great Britain
HMS Athenia: Ship of the Month Bernstein, David Aug 00, 22
HMS Beverly, ex-USS Branch: Ship of the Month Bernstein, David Mar 00, 20
HMS Queen Charlotte at Spithead Hurd, Graham Mar 00, 16
RMS Lusitania: Letters to the Editor Milstein, Stewart B. Jun 00, 10
RMS Titanic photo Apr 00, 1
Haiti, Ship visits to
Bainebridge (DD-246) - A new find? Sellers, F. Burton Sep 00, 26
Barry, (DD-248) Sellers, F. Burton Nov 00, 27
Brooklyn (CL-40), Problem XX Revisited Sellers, F. Burton Oct 00, 25
Bruce (DD-329) Sellers, F. Burton Jan 00, 6
Cachalot (SS-170) Sellers, F. Burton Apr 00, 18
Cassin (DD-372) Sellers, F. Burton Jun 00, 26
Conyngham (DD-371) Sellers, F. Burton Dec 00, 24
Honolulu (CL-48) Sellers, F. Burton Feb 00, 17
Kittery (AK-2) Sellers, F. Burton May-00, 26
Marietta (PG-15) Sellers, F. Burton Mar 00, 26
Sturtevant (DD-240) Sellers, F. Burton Jul 00, 24
Tarbell (DD-142) Sellers, F. Burton Aug 00, 24
Hooligan News Young, John All Yr
Apache, 1932 cover same Jul 00, 6
Eagle, OPSAIL 1964 same Jun 00, 5
Eastwind (WAGB-279), Operation Deep Freeze 1955-56 same Jul 00, 6
Exhibiting at 2001 Convention same Oct 00, 6
Glacier (AGB4) 1966 polar cachet same Nov 00, 6
Healy (WAGB-20) delivered to USCG same Feb 00, 5
INR / OPSAIL 2000 celebration same Sep 00, 6
Keeper Class construction completed, starting Juniper Class same Aug 00, 70
Midgett (WHEC-726), deployment completed same Feb 00, 5
Northwind (WAGB-282), 1962 Bering Sea Patrol cachet same Mar 00, 5
Polar Star (WAGB-10) launch sticker same May 00, 5
Polar Star (WAGB-10), to Deep Freeze 2000 same Jan 00, 5
Post Offices aboard Campbell class cutters in WWII same Dec 00, 6
Tampa loss same Apr 00, 5
International Naval Review/OPSAIL 2000
INR / OPSAIL 2000 Briend, Larry Apr 00, 9
INR / OPSAIL 2000: Letter to the Editor Morrissey, Tom Jun-00, 10
INR / OPSAIL 2000: Hooligan News Young, John Sep 00, 6
NYC'S INR AND OP SAIL 2000 Milstein, Stewart B. Aug 00, 9
Participant ships: Foreign Navy News Schreiber, Phil May 00, 17
Tall Ship Festival--Glen Cove Cunningham, Jospeh Sep 00, 24
USCGC Eagle (WIX-327) OPSAIL 2000 Sep 00, 1
Israel
End of a 31-Year Patrol - Finding INS Dakar Levine, Barbara A. May 00, 12
Leviathan: Navy News Hall, C.B. Sep 00, 4
Japan
Aegis DD cachets: Foreign Navy News Schreiber, Phil Jul 00, 23
Japanese Navy's icebreaker Shirase in Antarctica same Mar 00, 25
Lightships
New Tower Takes Over As Ambrose Light Briend, Larry Feb 00, 15
Mail, Registered
An Unusual 'On Board' Naval Mail Item Hendrick, Willis C. Dec 00, 25
Memoirs - see also World War II
A Sailor's Letters Home Conover, Jack Nov 00, 18
Harry Smuckler: Letters to the Editor Warren, Alan Oct 00, 10
Letters from the Yellowstone - A Sequel Billings, Bart Feb 00, 12
Lockwood, Charles, Adm., letter: Wartime Insights Lunday, Robert Oct 00, 13
Locy: Letters to the Editor Sink, Elgin Jul 00, 10
Ol' Smokeboat Lads Baxter, Hank Apr 00, 8
Ol' Smokeboat Lads: Letters to the Editor Bakula, Lou "Sparks" Jun 00, 10
The Fletchers of lowa Saqqal, George Dec 00, 18
Military Sealift Command
Prepositioning Program Briend, Larry Nov 00, 16
Stack Stripes: Letters to the Editor Devlin/Milstein Jan 00, 11
Mine Warfare Command
A Brief Description of Mine Warfare Editor Aug 00, 19
Blackhawk (MHC-58) Mississippi River Cruise Oct 00, 8
Cardinal (MHC-60) & Raven (MHC-61) deploy: Navy News Hall, C.B. Sep 00, 4
Defender (MCM-2): Great Lakes Cruise Goodwin, Dan Oct 00, 8
Kingfisher (MHC-56): Great Lakes Cruise Goodwin, Dan Oct 00, 8
Mine Warfare Command Briend, Larry Aug 00, 18
Oglala, Mine Craft flagship Minnis, Earl Sep 00, 24
Museum Ships
Glacier to become a Museum: Navy News Hall, C.B. Aug 00, 4
Saratoga/Forrestal possible Museum ships: Navy News Hall. C.B. Feb 00, 7
USS LST-393 to be Placed at Sub Museum: Navy News Hall, C.B. May 00, 4
Navy News (selected items from) Haii, C.B. Aii Yr, 4
USS Cyclone (PC-1) LDC same May 00, 4
Ex-USS Holland (AS-32) moved to Suisun Bay same Jul 00, 4
JFK headed back to the active fleet same Feb 00, 4
USS Monitor's Artifacts Being Raised same Oct 00, 4
Roosevelt (DDG-80): Letters to the Editor same Dec 00, 4
Norfolk Area News (selected items from) Millner, Darrell All Yr, var.
40th DDG to be named Chafee same Jan 00, 7
Charles de Gaulle (R91) visists Newport News same Dec 00, 14
L.M. Rivers (SSN-686) decommissioned same Oct 00, 5
Lexington possible name for CVN-77 same May 00, 7
Newport News Shipbuilding same Nov 00, 5
Nimitz (CVN~8) statistics same Jul 00, 7
Oscar Austin (DDG-79) commissioned same Sep 00, 9
Saudi ship & A.W. Radford share blame in collision same Aug 00, 8
Submarine Centennial Fashback same Jun 00, 7
Obituaries
Clausen, Detlef H. (USCS 7636) Barber, G/Bernstein, D Jan 00, 8
Cook, Robert H.: Letters to the Editor Mulholland, Larry J. Aug 00, 10
Murch, Captain Bob, USNR (Ret) (USCS 2385) Court, Russell A. Feb 00, 7
Paul, James (USCS 74) Shay, Steve Feb 00, 7
Slosman, Everett L. (USCS 6958) Editor Feb 00, 7
Stone, Ted Dec 00, 25
Williams, James E., BMC, most decorated sailor: Navy News Hall, C.B. Jan 00, 4
Oceanographic
Deep Submergence Vehicles Fager, Irene Sep 00, 9
Deep Submergence Vehicles Fager, Irene Nov 00, 13
First Dead Sea Dive Fager, Irene Mar 00, 12
One Half Fathom: Letters to the Editor Fager, Irene Jan 00, 10
The History of American Deep Submersible Operation Forman, Will Jan 00, 10
The History of American Deep Submersible Operation Forman, Will May 00, 27
Operations, Naval
Baltops 2000 Soudry, Dominique Jul 00, 14
Carter Hall (LSD-50) returns from UNITAS: Norfolk News Millner, Darrell Feb 00, 1
Great Lakes Cruise 2000 Goodwin,' Dan Oct 00, 8 1
Problem XX re-revisited: USS Brooklyn (CL-40) Sellers, F. Burton Oct 00, 25
MCM Rotational Crew Golf: Letters to the Editor Soudry, Dominique Jan 00, 11
MCM Rotational Crew Golf: Letters to the Editor Briend, Larry Apr 00, 10
Unitas 2000 ships: Norfolk Naval News Millner, Darrell Oct 00, 5
Unitas 41 begins: Navy News Hall, C.B. Nov 00, 4
Out of the Past Myers, Gene All Yr, 3
Argonaut (APS-1) same Jan 00, 3
California (ACR-6) same Dec 00, 3
Canopus (AS-9) same Apr 00, 3
Delaware (Battleship #28) same Feb 00, 3
Hammann (DD-120) same Jun 00, 3
HMAS Sydney same Nov 00, 3
Luzon (PR-7) scuttled same May 00, 3
Perch (SS-176) same Mar 00, 3
PT-109 same Aug 00, 3
S-44 same Oct 00, 3
Wartime building program same Jul 00, 3
Wasp (CV-7) same Sep 00, 3
Panama Canal Zone
Panama Canal Zone Postcards Fennessy, Clive Jan 00, 12
Ships pictured on CZ stamps Bentz, Alan Mar 00, 11
Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor Philatelic Services: Letters to the Editor Eversman, PC1 Ed. Aug 00, 10
Polar
Arctic Submarine Operations History Arctic Sub. Lab. Aug 00, 21
Arctic Submarine Exploration Arctic Sub. Lab. Aug 00, 20
Glacier (AGB-4): Hooligan News Young, John Nov 00, 6
Japanese Navy's icebreaker Shirase in Antarctica Schreiber, Phil Mar 00, 25
L. Mendell Rivers to PSNSY via North Pole: Norfolk News Millner, Darrell Nov 00, 5
Polar Star (WAGB-10) to Deep Freeze 2000 Young, John Jan 00, 5
Panama Canal Zone
Postcards Fennessy, Clive Jan 00, 12
Post cards
Dating Postcards Elder, Eric Jan 00, 14
Houston with President Roosevelt transiting Panama Canal Fennessy, Clive Feb 00, 1
How I Make Postcards Fennessy, Clive Jan 00, 13
Panama Canal Zone Postcards Fennessy, Clive Jan 00, 12
Posters
Recruiting Poster 1920s Editor Aug 00, 13
Taking a Closer Look Jones, Richard Aug 00, 7
Postmarks / Postmark Catalog - see also Cancels and Covers
A Sailor's Letters Home
Bainebridge - A New Find? Sellers, F.Burton Sep 00, 26
Catalog Update Kent, David A. Mar 00, 13
Eagle One cancel: Letters to the Editor Kent/Nieman Jan 00, 10
Eagle One cancel: Letters to the Editor Groh, Larry Feb 00, 11
Fleet Post Office Cancels Wentworth, Roger A. Feb 00, 8
Grimes: Postmark: Letters to the Editor Pinkstaff, B. "Wolf" Mar 00, 10
Military Post Off'ce Soldiers Mail 1917/1918 Postmark: Conover, Jack Nov 00, 21
New cancels reported May 00, 4
Postmarks reported Mar 00, 4
Postmarks reported Jun 00, 4
Recent Pictorials Nov 00, 26
Ship postal cancellations a thing of the past? Bogart, Charles H. Nov 00, 24
Submarine pictorials plentiful May 00, 7
Type 3 postmark with slugs from Pennsylvania (BB-38) Kent, Dave Sep 00, 13
USS New Jersey Art: Philadelphia 1999 postmark Hoffner, Richard Sep 00, 25
President's Message Hall, C.B All Yr, 2.
Presidents
Presidential Visits to Naval Ships Ships History Branch Nov 00, 11
PUGET SOUNDings  (selected items from) Clark, Jr., Robert C. All Yr
Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) BG deploys same Sep 00, 8
Hawkbill (SSN-666), 'Arctic workhorse' decommissioning same Jul 00, 5
Healy (WAGB-20) commissioined same Nov 00, 7
Henry M. Jackson (SSBN-730), 50th patrol same May 00, 6
HMS Endeavor visit same Mar 00, 4
NOAA John N. Cobb (R-552) 50th anniversary same Apr 00, 6
Rock of Gilbraltar News (selected items from) Sanchez, Michaei
HMS Ocean same Sep 00, 8
Numerous U.S. Navy ship visits same May 00, 8
RFA Oakleaf (A-111) same Mar 00, 9
Russia
Russian Navy's Northern Fleet Schreiber, Phil Nov 00, .12
Saudi
Saudi ship/A.W. Radford share collision blame Millner, Darrell Aug 00, 8
Ship names
40th DDG to be named Chafee Millner, Darrell Jan 00, 7
Chung-Hoon (DDG-93) Named Nov 00, 9
DDG to honor Adm Momsen, Navy News Hall, C.B. Nov 00, 4
LPD-19 named Mesa Verde, Navy News Hall, C.B. Nov 00, 4
New class Replenishment ships named for explorers, Navy N. Hall, C.B. Dec 00, 4
Pickney (DDG-91): Navy News Hall, C.B. Apr 00, 4
President names new Ship Class after Admiral Zumwalt Aug 00, 17
USNS Benavidez (T-AKR-306) named Nov 00, 17
Vessel and Name Usage United States Navy Volume I I Greene, Dennis M. Sep 00, 11
Ship of the Month Bernstein, David All Yr
Branch (DD-197)/HMS Beverly same Mar 00, 20
French BB Richelieu same Jun 00, 18
German Submarine U-505 same Apr 00, 20
HMS Athenia same Aug 00, 22
Houston (CA-30) same Feb 00, 20
Oregon (BB-3) same Oct 00, 18
Sailfish (SS-192) same Jun 00, 12
SMH Wolf same Jul 00, 18
SMS Blucher same Jan 00, 20
Squalus (SS-192) same May 00, 18
SS Normandie same Sep 00, 18
Ship's Log
Topeka Log entry for Y2K Feb 00, 11
Ships Merchant / Foreign - see also Country listings, Foreign Navy News, Ship of the Month
End of a 31-Year Patrol - Finding INS Dakar Levine, Barbara A. May 00, 12
Ex-four Stack Destroyer "Banana Boats" Hendrick, Willis C. Oct 00, 11
INR / OPSAIL 2000 celebration same Sep 00, 6
Naushon: Letters to the Editor Musgrove, R.E. Mar 00, 10
Navy ships offered to nine nations: Navy News Hall, C.B. Jan 00, 4
Operation Baltops 2000 Soudry, Dominique Jul 00, 14
Osborne: Banana Boat Cover Nov 00, 10
Ship updates: Navy News Hall, C.B. May 00, 4
Ships, USCG - see also Hooligan News
Eagle, OPSAIL 1964: Holligan News Young, John Jun 00, 5
Healy (WAGB-20) completes trials: Hooligan News Young, John Oct 00, 6
Laurel (WLB-29) decommissioning: Hooligan News Young, John Feb 00, 5
News from the Dominican Republic Soudry, Dominique Sep 00, 15
Polar Sea (WAGB-11) deploys to Deep Freeze 2001 Young, John Nov 00, 6
Spar named, Navy News Hall, C.B. Jun 00, 4
Taney (AGC-37) post office: Hooligan News Young, John Dec 00, 6
Ships, U.S.N.S./MSC - see also Covers, Cover of the Month, Out of the Past
Denebola (T-AKR-289) Briend, Larry Jul 00, 26
Denebola (T-AKR-289): Letters to the Editor Eyerman, Jan Sep 00, 10
Fisher (T-AKR-301) Treutle, Jack Nov 00, 17
Sisler (T-AKR-311): Miltary Sealift Command Briend, Larry Nov 00, 16
Ships, U.S. Navy - see also ship types, Ship of the Month & Submarines
Argonaut (APS-1): Out of the Past Myers, Gene M. Jan 00, 3
Bainbridge-A New Find? Sellers, F. Burton Sep 00, 26
Barry Springs a Leak: Navy News Hall, C.B. Nov 00, 4
Barry (DD-248) Visit to Haiti Sellers, F. Burton Nov 00, 27
Blackhawk (MHC-58) Mississippi River Cruise Oct 00, 8
Branch (DD-197): Ship of the Month Bernstein, David Mar 00, 20
Bridge (AOE-10): Cover of the Month May 00, 25
Brooklyn (CL-40): Problem XX Revisited Sellers, F. Burton Oct 00, 25
Brooklyn: Letters to the Editor Reisinger, Charles L. Dec 00, 7
Bruce (DD-329) Visit to Haiti Sellers, F. Burton Jan 00, 6
Burton Island (AG-88) 1947 South Pole Expedition Minnis, Earl Jul 00, 22
California (ACR-6): Out of the Past same Dec 00, 3
Canopus (AS-9): Out of the Past Myers, Gene M. Apr 00, 3
Cassin (DD-372) Visit to Haiti Sellers, F. Burton Jun 00, 26
Celtic (AF-2): Cover of the Month Minnis, Earl Aug 00, 14
Constitution: Letters to the Editor Morain, Richard W. Nov 00, 10
Conyngham (DD-271) Visit to Haiti Sellers, F. Burton Dec 00, 24
Defender (MCM-2): Great Lakes Cruise Goodwin, Dan Oct 00, 8
Delaware (Battleship #28): Out of the Past Myers, Gene M. Feb 00, 3
Denver (LPD-9): A Mile High Bogart, Charles H. Oct 00, 17
Eagle, OPSAIL 1964: Holligan News Young, John Jun 00, 5
Ex-South Carolina Status Armstrong, Tom Jul 00, 10
Fletcher (DD-445): The Fletchers of lowa Saqqal, George Dec 00, 18
Fletcher (DD-992): The Fletchers of lowa Saqqal, George Dec 00, 18
George Washington: Ex German Ships Flying Stars & Stripes Conover, Jack Jul 00, 8
George Washington: A Sailor's Letters Home Conover, Jack Nov 00, 1, 18
Grimes: Postmark: Letters to the Editor Pinkstaff, B. "Wolf" Mar 00, 10
Hammann (DD-120): Out of the Past Myers, Gene Jun 00, 3
Hatchet: Former German Ships Flying Stars & Stripes Conover, Jack Jul 00, 8
Honolulu (CL-48): Letters to the Editor Tjosseum, Don Apr 00, 10
Honolulu (CL-48) Visit to Haiti Sellers, F. Burton Feb 00, 17
Houston (CA-30): Ship of the Month Bernstein, David Feb 00, 20
Houston: Letter to the Editor Thomas, Bill Mar 00, 10
Houston (CA-30): Letters to the Editor Anderseon, Harry Apr 00, 10
Houston (CA-30) transits Panama Canal Fennessy, Clive Feb 00, 1
John F. Kennedy (CV-67) photo Milstein, Dorothy L. Aug 00, 1
John L. Hall: Tall Ship Fest Cunningham, Joe Sep 00, 24
Kansas, Working Off Extra Duty Aug 00, 8
Kentucky (BB-6): Letters to the Editor Bogart, Charles H. Jan 00, 10
Kentucky (BB-6) Bogart, Charles H. Mar 00, 19
Kingfisher (MHC-56): Great Lakes Cruise Goodwin, Dan Oct 00, 8
Kittery (AK-2): Letters to the Editor Sink, Elgin May-00, 26
Kittery (AK-2): Visit to Haiti Sellers, F. Burton May-00, 26
Maine (SSBN-741): Continuing the Tradition Editor Sep 00, 5
Marietta (PG-15), Letter to the Editor Rawlins, Bob May 00, 11
Marietta (PG-15) Visit to Haiti Sellers, F. Burton Mar 00, 26
Mississippi (BB-41): The Pirate Ship; Letters to the Editor Handy, Rick Feb 00, 11
Mississippi (BB-41): The Pirate Ship; Letters to the Editor Osborne, Allen Feb 00, 10
Moosbrugger (DD-980) Kiel Week 2000 Hoffmann, Achim Nov 00, 23
Nereus article correction: Letters to the Editor Bentz, A/Hendrick Mar 00, 11
New Jersey back home: Navy News Hall, C.B. Jan 00, 4
Nimitz (CVN-68): Norfolk Navy News Millner, Darrell Jul 00, 7
Oglala Mine Craft Flagship Minnis,  Earl Sep 00, 
Oregon (BB-3): Ship of the Month Bernstein, David Oct 00, 18
Orion: An Unusual 'On Board' Naval Mail Item Hendrick, Willis C. Dec 00, 25
Oscar Austin (DDG-79) commissioned: Norfolk News Millner, Darrel Sep 00, 9
Ossipee: Witness to History Hall, George Dec 00, 16
Pelias (AS-14) 7th December 1941 Wendell, Jr., Larry R. Dec 00, 10
Pigeon (ASR-6): Guardians of the Submarines Lueck, CDR Dale May 00, 16
PT-109: Out of the Past Myers, Gene Aug 00, 3
Ranger (CV-61) Season's Greetings Dec 00, 1
Resaca, USS Ossipee: Witness to History Hall, George Dec 00, 16
Roosevelt (DDG-80) commissioning photo Nov 00, 10
S-44: Out of the Past Myers, Gene Oct 00, 3
Shoveler (AM-382) Snow Plow Ship: Letters to the Editor Klinger, Jim Nov 00, 10
Sturdevant (DD-240) covers: Letters to the Editor Rawlins, Bob Oct 00, 10
Sturtevant (DD-240) Visit to Haiti Sellers, F. Burton Jul 00, 24
Tacoma (PG-32): Gunboat Diplomacy Groh, Lawrence R. Nov 00, 14
Tarbell (DD-142) Visit to Haiti Sellers, F. Burton Aug 00, 24
Texas (CGN-39) Season's Greetings Dec 00, 1
The Terrible Hours (Squalus (SS-192): The Book Deck Brennan, Capt L. Oct 00, 16
Topeka (SSN-754): Deck Log entry in verse for Y2K Feb 00, 11
Treaty of the Wisconsin Stamp Becher, Thomas Mar 00, 11
Tucson (SSN-770) in Sinkex of ex-Worden same Aug 00, 5
Wapello (YNT-24), ex-(YN-56): The Search Wendell, Jr., Larry R. Mar 00, 15
Wasp (CV-7): Out of the Past Myers, Gene Sep 00, 3
Wyoming (BB-32): Answering an SOS Minnis, Earl Jun 00, 6
Shipyards
Mare Island: Letters to the Editor Shay, Steve Feb 00, 10
New York Shipbuilding during WWII: Flotsam and Jetsam Jones, Richard Feb 00, 14
Stamps
Ships pictured on CZ stamps Bentz, Alan Mar 00, 11
Submarines Commorative Stamps and Prestige Booklet Mar 00, 1
Treaty of the Wisconsin Stamp Becher, Thomas Mar 00, 11
Submarines
Alaska & three conversion for D-5 Trident missile: Flotsam Jones, Richard Mar 00, 11
Arctic Submarine Operations History Arctic Sub. Lab. Aug 00, 21
Arctic Submarine Exploration Arctic Sub. Lab. Aug 00, 20
Bowfin (SS-278): Wartime Insights Lunday, Robert Oct 00, 13
Cachalot (SS-170) Visit to Haiti Sellers, F. Burton Apr 00, 18
Cachalot (SS-170): Cachet Making: Letters to the Editor  Tjossem, Donald R. Jun 00, 11
Guardians of the Submarines Lueck, CDR Dale May 00, 16
K Boats: Steam-powered submarines in WWl: The Book Deck Everett, Don Dec 00, 26
Kentucky (SSBN-737) Trident Missile Launch Bazter, Hank Jan 00, 14
Lockwood, Charles, Adm., letter: Wartime Insights Lunday, Robert Oct 00, 13
Ol' Smokeboat Lads Baxter, Hank Apr 00, 8
Perch (SS-176): Out of the Past Myers, Gene M. Mar 00, 3
Sailfish (SS-192), Ship of the Month, Part II Bernstein, David Jun 00, 12
Squalus (SS-192), Ship of the Month, Part I Bernstein, David May 00, 18
Submarine Centennial Fashback Millner, Darrell Jun 00, 7
Submarine names, port visits: Letters to the Editor Rawlins, Bob Jun 00, 11
Submarines Commorative Stamps and Prestige Booklet Mar 00, 1
Subvets 2001 Calendar Kerkhoff, H.T. Vande Sep 00, 15
The Submarine Force at 100 Rawlins, Bob Apr 00, 12
The Terrible Hours (Squalus (SS-192): The Book Deck Brennan, Capt L. Oct 00, 16
Tridents subs to switch home ports same Apr 00, 4
UUVs to be tested at Keyport, WA: Flotsam & Jetsam Jones, Richard Sep 00, 13
Terminology
Abbreviations and acronyms Rawlins, Bob Jun 00, 8
e-mail list of terminology: Baxter's Column Baxter, Hank Aug 00, 5
Eagle Flies, Payday: Letters to the Editor  Jones, Alan Randall Feb 00, 10
Jargon (Acronyms): For Beginning Members Rawlins, Bob May 00, 9
Master Blaster: Letters to the Editor Harfst, Herbert E. Oct 00, 10
Snow Plow Ship / Shoveler (AM-382): Letters to the Editor Klinger, Jim Nov 00, 10
The Whole Nine Yards Hall, C.B. Sep 00, 25
Universal Ship Cancellation Society (USCS)
Awards at TEXPEX 2000/44th USCS Convention Rawlins, Bob Jun 00, 6
Awards at VAPEX '99/43rd USCS Convention Rawlins, Bob Jan 00, 18
Bert Wickard Veteran Shut-in Program Kozicki, Lorraine May 00, 15
Constitution, proposed changes to Rawlins, Bob Jan 00, 9
Convention photos, TEXPEX 2000 Jun 00, 16
Convention photos, VAPEX 1999 Jan 00, 19
General Meeting Minutes, 1999 Shay, Steve Jan 00, 27
General Meeting Minutes, 2000 Shay, Steve Jun 00, 9
Election slate for term 2001-2003 Rawlins, Bob Dec 00, 15
Nathan Hale Northeastern Regional Meeting (photos) Dec 00, 17
Recruiting Committee Report Schreiber, Phil Jan 00, 8
Recruitng Results for 1999 Shay, Steve Feb 00, 14
Scholarship Program Initiated Kimes, Randy Aug 00, 7
Treasurer's Report (unaudited) for FY ending March 31, 2000 Jun 00, 8
USCS Study Groups
Medal of Honor Study Group?: Letters to the Editor Eiserman, Monte Feb 00, 10
Minesweeper Study Group? Leenhouts, Pete Apr 00, 26
Pearl Harbor Study Group Change Henderson, Steve Jul 00, 25
Vera Cruz Study Group: New Study Group Simon, Ken Mar 00, 8
USCS Chapter News
Los Angles Chapter Dec 00, 25
Nevada Chapter #103 Morrissey, Tom Mar 00, 8
San Diego Chapter #27 Barber, George Dec 00, 25
USCS Log
Award to Outgoing Editor Capt Bob Rawlins Arrington, A.M. 'Bud' Jan-00, 1
Change of Editor Richard D. Jones Jan 00, 2
Whole Number 800: From the Editor's Desk Jones, Richard Jul 00, 2
Whole Number 800 and more: Letters to the Editor Rawlins, Bob Sep 00, 10
Editor's 12th issue comments Jones, Richard Dec 00, 2
War, Korean
Korean War ships sunk: Letters to the Editor Klinger, Jim Aug 00, 11
LPD-19 Mary Sears Launched Hall, C.B. Nov 00, 4
US Navy participation/ships lost in the Korean War French, Chuck Jun 00, 25
Sitting Ducks Honored at Inchon Commemoration Nov 00, 25
World War II
CG Ship Named for Women's WWII Vol. Corps: Navy News Hall, C.B. Jun 00, 4
Fighter Squadron at Guadalcanal; Max Brand: The Book Deck Brennan, Capt L. Oct 00, 16
Lockwood, Charles, Adm., letter:, Wartime Insights Lunday, Robert Oct 00, 13
Pelias (AS-14) 7th December 1941 Wendell, Jr., Larry R. Dec 00, 10
Zip Codes
Military Sealift Command (MSC) Zip Codes Feb 00, 16
Military Sealift Command Prepositioning Zip Codes Nov 00, 17
USN Zip Code Listing Jan 00, 15