WORLD WAR II CRUISE BOOK

Nicholas was one of many destroyers whose crew published a “cruise book” after World War II. The images on this site were scanned from the copy of navigator Doug Turpen. The book is presented here complete (5mb) with his kind permission.

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WORLD WAR II CRUISE BOOK PHOTOGRAPHS

Most photographs in the cruise book were reproduced at low resolution. Higher-resolution versions of these photos from the collection of shipmate Doug Turpen and public domain sources, some with captions identifying individual shipmates, are linked from the thumbnail images below:
Page 1 Page 2 Page 4 Page 5 Page 18, photo 1 Page 18, photo 2 Page 19, photo 1 Page 19, photo 2 Page 28, photo 1 Page 28, photo 2 Page 29, photo 1 Page 29, photo 2 Page 29, photo 3 Page 29, photo 4 Page 29, photo 5 Page 29, photo 6