Green, Guy, BT1

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Petty Officer First Class
Last Primary NEC
BT-0000-Boiler Technician
Last Rating/NEC Group
Boiler Technician
Primary Unit
1956-1960, BT-4502, USS Hornet (CVS-12)
Service Years
1940 - 1960
BT-Boiler Technician
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Home State
Alabama
Alabama
Year of Birth
1917
 
This Military Service Page was created/owned by Greg Green (CM1), CM1 to remember Green, Guy, BT1 USN(Ret).

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Contact Info
Home Town
Danville, AL
Last Address
Decatur/Hartselle, AL
Date of Passing
Aug 10, 1997
 
Location of Interment
Ebenezer Cemetery - West Point, Alabama

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Guy Green served in the Navy from 25 October 1940 until 10 June 1960.

I created this in remeberance of my Father and hoping to find ship mates that were with him thru out the years.  My mother would like to write a book on my Fathers life and need any help from other Sailors.  Thank's for any help.

   
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Service number: 2724484

   
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  1956-1956, USS Wasp (CV-18)
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USS Wasp (CV-18) Unit Page

Rank
Petty Officer First Class

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 USS Wasp (CV-18) Details

USS Wasp (CV-18)
 
Career (United States)
Builder: Fore River Shipyard
Laid down: 18 March 1942
Launched: 17 August 1943
Commissioned: 24 November 1943
28 September 1951
Decommissioned: 17 February 1947
1 July 1972
Reclassified: CV to CVA 1 October 1952
CVA to CVS 1 November 1956
see SCB-27 and SCB-125 for conversion information
Struck: 1 July 1972
Fate: Scrapped in 1973
General characteristics
Class and type: Essex-class aircraft carrier
Displacement: As built:
27,100 tons standard
36,380 tons full load
Length: As built:
820 feet (250 m) waterline
872 feet (266 m) overall
Beam: As built:
93 feet (28 m) waterline
147 feet 6 inches (45 m) overall
Draft: As built:
28 feet 5 inches (8.66 m) light
34 feet 2 inches (10.41 m) full load
Propulsion: As designed:
8 × boilers 565 psi (3,900 kPa) 850 °F (450 °C)
4 × Westinghouse geared steam turbines
4 × shafts
150,000 shp (110 MW)
Speed: 33 knots (61 km/h)
Range: 20,000 nautical miles (37,000 km) at 15 knots (28 km/h)
Complement: As built:
2,600 officers and enlisted
Armament: As built:
4 × twin 5 inch (127 mm) 38 caliber guns
4 × single 5 inch (127 mm) 38 caliber guns
8 × quadruple 40 mm 56 caliber guns
46 × single 20 mm 78 caliber guns
Armor: As built:
2.5 to 4 inch (60 to 100 mm) belt
1.5 inch (40 mm) hangar and protectice decks
4 inch (100 mm) bulkheads
1.5 inch (40 mm) STS top and sides of pilot house
2.5 inch (60 mm) top of steering gear
Aircraft carried: As built:
90–100 aircraft
1 × deck-edge elevator
2 × centerline elevators


Type
Surface Vessel
 

Parent Unit
Essex-class

Strength
Aircraft Carrier

Created/Owned By
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Last Updated: Jun 22, 2007
   
   
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6 Members Also There at Same Time
USS Wasp (CV-18)

Hurt, Lonnie, LT, (1954-1974) Petty Officer Third Class
Bass, Billy, PO3, (1954-1957) FP FP-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Lemire, Donald, PO3, (1955-1959) AD AD-8257 Petty Officer Third Class
Braden, Billy, AN, (1955-1959) AB AB-0000 Airman
Braden, Billy, AN, (1955-1959) AB ABF-0000 Airman
Bridges, John, AN, (1955-1957) AN AN-0000 Airman

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