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ZC (Ship) Files in the Navy Department Library W. L. Bartlett - Zumwalt

 

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Name of ship Period Remarks
W. L. Bartlett (stone fleet) 1861 Data sheet.
W. S. Sims (DE-1059/FF-1059) 1971-1989 Change of Command & Welcome Aboard brochures.
W. W. Burns (stone fleet) 1861 Data sheet.
W. W. Coit (steamboat) 1864 Correspondence - no information.
Waban (side wheel steamer) 1898-1919 Correspondence, service log.
Wabash (screw frigate) 1856-1912

Correspondence. Fire Bill (1858). Photograph.

Thanksgiving Menu

Wabash (AOR-5) 1971-1994 Christening, Change of Command, & Welcome Aboard brochures. Decommissioning invitation.
Waccamaw (AO-109) 1973-1975 Welcome Aboard brochure. Decommissioning and Transfer (Military Sealift Command) brochure.
Wachusett (screw sloop) 1862-1885 Correspondence, data sheet, service log, history.
Waddell (DDG-24) 1964-1992 Commissioning and Welcome Aboard brochures. Season's Greetings card. Decommissioning and Transfer brochure.
Wadsworth (DD-516) 1943 History.
Wadsworth (FFG-9) 1978-2002 Christening and Launching, Change of Command, Welcome Aboard, and Decommissioning brochures.
Wahkiakum County (LST-1162) 1966 Welcome Aboard brochure.
Wahneta (tug) 1893-1922 Service log, correspondence.
Wahoo (SS-565) 1971-1978 Welcome Aboard brochures.
Wainwright (DLG-28) 1966-1986 Commissioning and Welcome Aboard brochures.
Wake Island (CVE-65) 1943-45 Ship history, roster of ship's Officers 9/10/43 & 9/01/45, and message from CTU52.2.1 (Adm. Spruance) to Wake Island. Thanksgiving Day menu - 1943. The Wake newsletters (March 1944 - July 1945).
Waldo County (LST-1163) 1968 Welcome Aboard brochure.
Waldron (DD-699) 1945 A journal by Robert D. Haglund titled The Log describing service in the Pacific during World War II including the battles of Iwo Jima and Okinawa, and support of USS Franklin when she was severely damaged on 18 March 1945; as well as postwar support of American occupation forces in Japanese waters.
Walke (DD-34) 1911-1935 Journal.
Walker (coastal survey) 1854-1860 Correspondence - no information.
Wally Schirra (T-AKE-8) 2009 Christening & Launch invitation.
Walter S. Diehl (T-AO-193) 1987 Christening & Commissioning brochures.
Walworth County (LST-1164) 1968 Welcome Aboard brochure.
Wampanoag (screw frigate) 1867-1874 Data sheet, history, service log, correspondence. Later Florida.
Wamsutta (screw gunboat) 1862-1865 Correspondence, service log.
Wandank   Liberty pass card.
Wanderer (schooner) 1861-1865 History, correspondence, data sheet, service log.
Wando (side wheel steamer) 1864-1865 Data sheet, service log.
War Eagle (Army transport) 1862 Correspondence.
Warren (all)   History.
Warren (Pennsylvania galley) 1776 Correspondence.
Warren (frigate) 1776-1779 Correspondence.
Warren (privateer) 1803 History.
Warren (sloop) 1826-1863 History, correspondence.
Warrington (DD-30) 1911-1920 Diary, correspondence, history.
Warrington (DD-383) 1940 Second Anniversary Ball program.
Warrior (MCM-10) 1990-1993 Christening/Launching & Welcome Aboard brochures.
Washburn (AKA-108) 1965 History. Change of Command brochure.
Washington (all)   History, correspondence.
Washington (North Carolina navy) 1776-1777 Correspondence.
Washington (ship of line) 1815-1843 Correspondence.
Washington (revenue cutter) 1833-1837 History, correspondence.
Washington (Mail steamer) 1846-1857 Correspondence.
Washington (armored cruiser 11) (IX-39) 1906-1946 Service log, history correspondence. Launching invitation and brochure.
Washington, SS 1940 Statement of experiences.
Washington Chambers (T-AKE-11) 2010 Christening and Launching invitation.
Washtenaw County (LST-1166) 1972 Welcome Aboard brochure.
Wasmuth (DD-338) 1932 Christmas Eve menu.
Wasp (all)   History.
Wasp (schooner) 1775-1777 Article, correspondence.
Wasp (sloop) 1807-1812 Correspondence.
Wasp (sloop (Lake Erie)) 1813-1814 Correspondence.
Wasp (sloop (ocean)) 1813-1814 Correspondence.
Wasp (side wheel gunboat) 1865-1876 Correspondence, data sheet, service log.
Wasp (yacht) 1898-1919 History, service log.
Wasp (CV-7) 1940-1942 Correspondence, history.
Wasp (CV-18/CVS-18) 1943-1972 History, photographs of bow damage from collision with USS Hobson (1952). Welcome Aboard brochures.
Wasp (LHD-1) 1987-1994 Christening & Welcome Aboard brochures, photos.
Wassuc (monitor) 1865-1875 Correspondence, data sheet, service log.
Watch (tug) 1861-1865 Data sheet, service log.
Water Barge No. 1 1898 Correspondence.
Water Witch (steamer) 1844-1851 History.
Water Witch (gunboat) 1853-1863 Correspondence, data sheet, service log.
Wateree (gunboat) 1864-1868 Correspondence, data sheet, service log.
Wateree (ATF-117) 1945 Commissioning ceremony invitation.
Waterford (ARD-5) 1987 Welcome Aboard brochures.
Waters (T-AGS-45) 1992 Christening brochure.
Watkins (T-AKR-315) 2000 Launching brochure.
Watson (T-AKR-310) 1997-1998 Launching & Welcome Aboard brochures.
Wave (side wheel steamer) 1863-1864 Data sheet, service log.
Waxsaw (monitor) 1865-1875 Correspondence, data sheet, service log.
Wayne E. Meyer (DDG-108) 2008 Christening brochure.
Weehawken (monitor) 1863 Correspondence.
Weehawken (CM-12)   Typed account of typhoon (1945).
Welch (PG-93) 1968-1969 Launching & Commissioning brochures.
West Bridge (freighter) 1918-1919 Correspondence.
West Florida (sloop) 1779-1780 Correspondence.
West Gate (freighter) 1918 History.
West Milton (ARD-7) 1978 Welcome Aboard brochure.
West Point (AP-23) 1941-1945 Certificate of gratitude from British Artillery men. Christmas dinner menu with roster. Passenger Regulations booklet - 1 February 1945.
West Virginia (cruiser) 1908-1916 Correspondence. Later Huntington.
West Virginia (BB-48) 1925-1945 Roster of Officers (1925). The Mountaineer newsletter (1 December 1932, 23 November 1940 & 19 April, 10 May 1941). Navy Day program (27 October 1945). Holiday card (no date).
West Virginia (SSBN-736) 1989 Christening brochure.
West Wind (Army ship) 1864 Correspondence - no information.
Westerdijk (freighter) 1918-1919 Correspondence.
Western Spirit (ID No. 3164) 1918 Memoranda booklet (19 July - 1 October).
Western World 1861-1865 Data sheet, service log.
Westfield (steamer) 1862-1863 Correspondence, article, data sheet, service log.
Whale (SSN-638) 1966-1969 Christening brochure (see Sunfish). Philatelic cover.
Wheeling (gunboat) 1897-1946 Correspondence.
Whidbey Island (LSD-41) 1983-1996 Launching ceremony invitation & brochure. Welcome Aboard brochures.
Whipple (DD-15) 1903-1919 History, correspondence.
Whipple (FF-1062) 1970 Welcome Aboard brochure.
White Eagle   Correspondence - no information.
Whitehall (ferry) 1861-1862 Data sheet, service log.
Whitehead (screw gunboat) 1861-1865 Correspondence, service log, data sheet.
Whitfield County (LST-1169) 1969 Welcome Aboard brochure.
Whitney (AD-4)   Holiday card.
Whiton (barque) 1848-1849 Correspondence.
Wichita (CA-45) 1942 Radio News, Sundial & Wichitalk newsletters.
Wichita (AOR-1) 1968-1976 Christening and Welcome Aboard brochures. Replenishment Handbook (2nd ed.)
Wild Cat (schooner) 1823-1824 History.
Wild Cat (schooner) 1862-1865 Data sheet.
Wild Wave (merchant) 1858 Correspondence.
Wilderness (side wheeler) 1864-1884 Data sheet, service log.
Wilhelmina (transport) 1918 The Fighting Willie by L.E. Crick, Ph.M.3c.
Wilkes (TB-35) 1902-1913 Service log.
Wilkes (DD-67) 1916-1934 Correspondence.
Wilkes (DD-441) 1942-43 Duties, Battle Station and Watches List, Officer of the Deck Standing Orders for convoy escort, and memos on Torch assault and behavior while ashore in Casablanca, notes and hints for destroyer captains, etc.
Wilkinson (DL-5) 1969 Decommissioning brochure.
Will Rogers (SSBN-659) 1966-1992 Launching and Welcome Aboard brochures. History. Inactivation brochure.
Willamette (AO-180) 1981-1991 Christening & Welcome Aboard brochures.
Willard Keith (DD-775)   Welcome Aboard brochure.
William Bacon (schooner) 1862-1865 Data sheet, service log, correspondence.
William Badger (whaler) 1861-1865 Data sheet, service log.
William C. Lawe (DD-763) 1945-1983 History. Welcome Aboard & Decommissioning brochures. Great Lakes Welcome Aboard brochures (1981 & 1982).
William G. Anderson (barque) 1861-1866 Data sheet, service log.
William H. Bates (SSN-680) 1972-1999 Change of Command, Welcome Aboard, & Inactivation brochures.
William H. Brown (gunboat) 1862-1865 Data sheet, service log.
William H. Webb, CSS (ram) 1861-1865 Correspondence.
William H. Standley (CG-32) 1978-1994 Change of Command & Welcome Aboard brochures. Decommissioning invitation. Homecoming program (1993).
William L. Lee (stone fleet) 1861 Data sheet.
William Lee (stone fleet) 1861 Data sheet.
William M. Wood (DD-715) 1965-1973 Change of Command & Welcome Aboard brochures.
William P. Clyde (merchant) 1865 Correspondence.
William R. Rush (DD-714) 1945-1973 History & list of Commanders. Welcome Aboard brochure. Rush Report (May 1973).
William V. Pratt (DLG-13/DDG-44) 1973 Welcome Aboard brochures.
Williamsburg (AGC-369) 1941-1962 History, correspondence. Transfer of the USS Williamsburg (AGC-369) to the National Science Foundation (1962).
Wilmerton 1870s Correspondence - no information.
Wilmington (gunboat) 1897- 1945 History. Typed report on boilers (Hong Kong, 3 November 1907). Typed history.
Wiltsie (DD-716) 1960s Welcome Aboard brochures.
Winans (cigar ship) 1858 Cite.
Windham County (LST-1170) 1968-1971 Change of Command & Welcome Aboard brochures.
Windom (revenue cutter) 1898 Service log.
Winnebago (monitor) 1863-1874 History, data sheet, service log, correspondence.
Winnipec (side wheel gunboat) 1864-1869 Data sheet, service log, correspondence.
Winona (gunboat) 1861-1865 Correspondence, data sheet, service log.
Winooski (side wheel gunboat) 1865-1868 Correspondence, data sheet, service log, history.
Winslow (DD-359) 1938 Christmas Day dinner menu.
Winston S. Churchill (DDG-81) 1999 Launching brochure.
Winthrop (Massachusetts navy) 1780-1783 Correspondence.
Wisconsin (BB-9) 1898-1920 History, service log. Commissioning invitation.
Wisconsin (BB-64) 1943-1992 Article. Launching invitation. Commissioning & Welcome Aboard brochures. The Badger newsletter (27 October 1945, 10 January & 1 May 1952). Shellback Dinner menu [1953].
Wissahickon (gunboat) 1861-1865 Correspondence, data sheet, service log.
Wolverine (IX-31) 1844-1920 History. Formerly Michigan.
Wompatuck (tug) 1898-1838 History, correspondence, service log.
Wood (DD-317) 1921-1930 Data sheet.
Wood County (LST-1178) 1960s Welcome Aboard brochure.
Woodbury (schooner) 1837-1847 Correspondence.
Woodbury (revenue cutter) 1898 Correspondence.
Woodbury (DD-309) 1920-1925 Citation.
Woodrow Wilson (SSBN-624) 1963-1975 News releases of commissioning. Welcome Aboard brochure.
Woolsey (Destroyer No. 77) 1919 Bridge Signals and US Naval Radio Service messages.
Worcester (sloop) 1871-1879 Correspondence, service log.
Worden (DLG-18/CG-18) 1971-1987 Welcome Aboard brochures.
World War II ships   Catalog of ship histories.
Worthy (T-AGOS-14) 1988 Christening brochure.
Wrangler, HBMS (screw steamer) 1854 Correspondence.
Wright (CC-2) 1963 Welcome Aboard brochure.
Wright (T-AVB-3) 1986 Dedication Ceremony brochure.
Wyalusing (stern wheeler) 1864-1867 Data sheet, correspondence, service log.
Wyandank (side wheeler) 1861-1879 Correspondence, data sheet, service log.
Wyandotte (screw steamer) 1858-1865 Data sheet, correspondence, service log.
Wyandotte (monitor) 1864-1898 Data sheet, service log, correspondence. Formerly Tippecanoe and Vesuvius.
Wyoming (all)   History.
Wyoming (screw sloop) 1859-1892 Correspondence, history.
Wyoming (BB-32) 1910-1947 Message. The Coyote (newsletters, June 1915 - October 1916, incomplete set). Program (visit to Holland July 1924). Fighting Top (newsletters, 5 June & October 1919). Blank sheet of ship's letterhead.
Wyoming (SSBN-742) 1995-1996 Christening & Welcome Aboard brochures.

Y

Name of ship Period Remarks
Yachts   Correspondence.
Yale (steamer) 1898 History, correspondence, Service Log. Formerly SS Faris.
Yale (screw steamer) (IX-106) 1918-1948 History. Later Greyhound.
Yancey (AKA-93)   Holiday Greetings card.
Yankee (side wheeler) 1861-1865 Correspondence, service log, data sheet, roster.
Yankee (screw steamer) 1898-1908 Service log, correspondence.
Yankton (yacht) 1898-1920 Correspondence, history, service log.
Yano (T-AKR-297) 1997 Naming Ceremony & Welcome Aboard brochures.
Yantic (screw gunboat) 1864-1929 Correspondence, data sheet, service log.
Yarmouth Castle 1965 Treasury Department report on Panamanian passenger vessel.
Yazoo (monitor) 1864-1865 Never commissioned. History, correspondence, data sheet, service log.
Yellowstone (AD-27) 1970-1974 Welcome Aboard & Decommissioning brochures.
Yellowstone (AD-41) 1979-1996 History; specifications. Launching, Change of Command, & Welcome Aboard brochures. General Arrangement Guide.
YF (covered lighter) 1898-1946 Information sheet on nos. 2, 7, 12, 98-109, 221, and 231.
Yolande (yacht)   Correspondence - no information.
York (schooner) 1813-1815 Correspondence. Formerly HBMS Duke of Gloucester.
York (CL-1) 1908-1928 History, correspondence. Formerly Chester.
York County (LST-1175) 1969 Welcome Aboard brochure.
Yorktown (all)   History.
Yorktown (sloop) 1840-1850 History, correspondence.
Yorktown (gunboat) 1889-1919 Correspondence, service log.
Yorktown (CV-5) 1937-1942 History. Newsletters 1939-40, Yorktown Crier, Yowler and Oracle. Thanksgiving menu (1941).
Yorktown (CV-10) 1943-1970 History.
Yorktown (CG-48) 1984-1997 Commissioning & Welcome Aboard brochures. Thanksgiving menu (1997).
Yosemite (cruiser) 1898-1900 Correspondence, article.
Yosemite (transport) 1899-1912 Correspondence, history, service log, roster. Formerly SS Clearwater and Ingalls.
Yosemite (AD-19) 1980 Welcome Aboard brochures.
Young America (tug) 1861-1865 Data sheet, service log, Correspondence.
Young Rover (auxiliary steamer) 1861-1865 Data sheet, service log, Correspondence.
YR (floating work shop) 1941 Information sheet on nos. 34 and 35.
Yucca (gunboat) 1865-1868 Correspondence, data sheet, service log.
Yukon (schooner) 1878 Coastal survey ship, correspondence.
Yukon (AF-9) 1943 Christmas dinner menu (1941). New Years dinner menu (1943).
Yuma (monitor) 1865-1874 Never commissioned. Data sheet, service log, history.

Z

Name of ship Period Remarks
Zaanland (transport) 1918 Correspondence.
Zafiro (collier) 1898-1906 Correspondence.
Zealandia (transport) 1898 Correspondence.
Zeelandia (screw steamer) 1919 First Brand Ball dance brochure, Ghent Club March 18th, 1919.
Zellars (DD-777) 1969 Welcome Aboard brochure.
Zenobia 1839-1840 Correspondence - no information.
Zephyr (PC-8) 2004 Commissioning & Decommissioning brochures.
Zerstoerer 2 (D-172) 1959-1960

Program

Dated 14 July 1959

Zerstoerer 3 (D-172)- Wadsworth Program

Dated 6 October 1959

Zerstoerer 5 (D-179)-Dyson program

DATED 23 February 1960

Zerstoerer 6 (D-180) Charles Ausburne Program

Dated 12 April 1960

Zerstoerer 2 (D-171)

Ribbon

Zeta (tug) 1864-1865 Data sheet, service log, correspondence.
Zeus (T-ARC-7) 1982 Launching brochure.
Zouave (tug) 1861-1865 Data sheet, service log, correspondence.
Zuni (ATF-95) 2009 Zuni Maritime Foundation brochures.
Zumwalt (DDG-1000) 2011 Keel Laying brochure.
Published: Fri Jan 07 13:15:57 EST 2022