Scrap?
I received this e-mail: Yes the tug that sank at Richmond, Calif. She is now back up. Still looks proud. She is now owned by the City of Richmond, Richmond Harbor as the old owners from Turkey walked...
View ArticleOperation Frequent Wind – Update
All hands, I just received these notes regarding USS Quapaw’s involvement in Operation Frequent Wind: Hi: Thanks for your email. I have forwarded this email on to Hugh Doyle. Yes, I can confirm that...
View ArticleNow Hear This!
All crew members who pay their Quapaw Association dues (and stay current) will be eligible for a ussquapaw.com e-mail address: username@ussquapaw.com Usernames will be assigned on a first come, first...
View ArticleUSS Zuni/USCGC Tamaroa
For information about the USS Zuni ATF-95 / USCGC Tamaroa, visit Harry Jaeger’s Zuni Maritime Foundation web site: http://www.zunitamaroa.org/index.html The post USS Zuni/USCGC Tamaroa appeared first...
View ArticleImage from Gary Whitcutt
Just received this photo via Freda: USS Quapaw – photo taken at Cam Ranh Bay in April 1969 Gary wrote: This snapshot was taken at Cam Ranh Bay in April 1969. At that time, I was a BM3 aboard USS...
View ArticleUSS Quapaw Association News
Hey Shipmates, Been a while since I contacted you so thought I would share the first online version of the Association News Letter with you. Also, for those of you that may not have heard, the Quapaw...
View ArticleQuapaw Anchor
The Quapaw Anchor has made it to Quapaw OK. I am attaching a picture of them placing it at the Quapaw Tribe Museum. Hope you enjoy it. Freda Anchor at Quapaw, Oklahaoma The post Quapaw Anchor...
View ArticleMud, Muscle, and Miracles
Here’s a fantastic book for any former Quapaw sailor as well as anyone with an interest in US Navy marine salvage. Mud, Muscle, and Miracles – Marine Salvage in the United States Navy (Click for larger...
View ArticleUSS Quapaw Anchor Dedication
Some pictures from the Anchor Dedication at Quapaw Museum, Quapaw Oklahoma. 7 November 2013. Click images for larger views. The post USS Quapaw Anchor Dedication appeared first on USS Quapaw ATF-110.
View ArticleThe Case of the Wandering Waterline?
I’m currently working on a project to create a reasonably accurate drawing of the Quapaw… perhaps to be printed as a poster (if it comes out decent). In trying to find references for this project, I...
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