10esee Posted May 16, 2017 Share #126 Posted May 16, 2017 Thanks. How is the BACHE? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Salvage Sailor Posted May 16, 2017 Share #127 Posted May 16, 2017 Thanks. How is the BACHE? Excellent, arrived today, thanks again Tom Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
10esee Posted May 16, 2017 Share #128 Posted May 16, 2017 USS TAYLOR (DD-468) One patch represents DD the other DDE, can't remember which. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
firefighter Posted May 17, 2017 Share #129 Posted May 17, 2017 Found my other USS MORTON patch When it Rains it Pours, The Saltiest Ship in the Fleet I had a cruise book from the MORTON, early Vietnam/WESPAC. They had pictures of the crew giving out MORTON SALT to the local Vietnamese. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
10esee Posted May 17, 2017 Share #130 Posted May 17, 2017 USS CHEVALIER (DD-805) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Salvage Sailor Posted May 17, 2017 Share #131 Posted May 17, 2017 USS ROBERT L WILSON (DDE/DD-847) Gearing class in service 1946 to 1974 Her original patch which I've not seen elsewhere on the net Her DDE patch with the same design, Flagship DESDIV 362 (DESRON 36) and her other Disney Goofy DDE patch Both sizes of her DD-847 patches Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
10esee Posted May 17, 2017 Share #132 Posted May 17, 2017 Gearing class USS ROBERT L WILSON (DDE/DD-847) In service 1946 to 1974 Her original patch which I've not seen elsewhere on the net I have the 4 and I also have never seen the middle one. New variants of ships have been popping up a lot lately! Probably us old guys giving them up. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
10esee Posted May 18, 2017 Share #133 Posted May 18, 2017 USS BUCK (DD-761) Are there any other variants of this same patch? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Salvage Sailor Posted May 19, 2017 Share #134 Posted May 19, 2017 On 5/18/2017 at 1:45 PM, 10esee said: Are there any other variants of this same patch? USS ROBERT A. OWENS.jpg Those are the three that I know of, but here's her DDE-827 patch circa 1950 to 1962 USS ROBERT A. OWENS (DDE-827) SEEK - STRIKE - DESTROY Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
10esee Posted May 19, 2017 Share #135 Posted May 19, 2017 I have had the DDE variant for quite awhile. Keep looking for the DD version and once I found one, they all showed up! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
firefighter Posted May 19, 2017 Share #136 Posted May 19, 2017 I posted this on the other DD. DDE. Three, not sure why there are 2. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Salvage Sailor Posted May 20, 2017 Share #137 Posted May 20, 2017 Apples and Oranges Firefighter This is the Destroyer topic, which is correct for RL Wilson, DD and DDE The other one is the Destroyer Escort topic for DE's and FF's Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
firefighter Posted May 20, 2017 Share #138 Posted May 20, 2017 Apples and Oranges Firefighter This is the Destroyer topic, which is correct for RL Wilson, DD and DDE The other one is the Destroyer Escort topic for DE's and FF's Gotcha. I was just confused, doesn't take much. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Salvage Sailor Posted June 3, 2017 Share #139 Posted June 3, 2017 USS LEFTWICH (DD-984) Spruance class destroyer in service 1979 to 1998 Swiss Tex and Desert Storm 1991 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
10esee Posted June 3, 2017 Share #140 Posted June 3, 2017 That Desrt Storm is a sharp patch! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
10esee Posted June 3, 2017 Share #141 Posted June 3, 2017 USS BAUSELL DD-845 USS JOHN R. CRAIG (DD-885) USS LEARY (DDR-879) USS STRIBLING (DD-867) USS RICH (DD-820)...variants Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Salvage Sailor Posted June 4, 2017 Share #142 Posted June 4, 2017 USS EDSON (DD-946) Forrest Sherman class Destroyer in service 1958 to 1988 The Grey Ghost of the Vietnamese Coast aka Fast Eddie Her Vietnam era Grey Ghost of the Vietnamese Coast cut edge patch and her Swiss Tex Cold War patches, one on the commercial card, one in the ships store cellophane USS EDSON Ships store patch Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
10esee Posted June 4, 2017 Share #143 Posted June 4, 2017 USS JOHN W. THOMASON DD-760 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Salvage Sailor Posted June 6, 2017 Share #144 Posted June 6, 2017 Nice patches Tom, USS HYMAN (DD-732) Allen M. Sumner class destroyer in service 1944 to 1969 Ball Cap size Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
10esee Posted June 6, 2017 Share #145 Posted June 6, 2017 I need the HYMAN! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
10esee Posted June 6, 2017 Share #146 Posted June 6, 2017 USS JAMES C. OWENS (DD-776) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Salvage Sailor Posted June 7, 2017 Share #147 Posted June 7, 2017 Here's the Gemsco version of Gearing class USS JOHN R CRAIG (DD-885) In service 1945 to 1979 ...and another version of JOHN R. CRAIG (DD-885) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Salvage Sailor Posted June 7, 2017 Share #148 Posted June 7, 2017 USS FISKE (DD/DDR-842) Gearing class in service 1945 to 1980 USS FISKE (DDR-842) Watchdog of the Fleet, she was a radar picket from 1952 to 1964 USS FISKE DDR Plaque USS FISKE (DD-842) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
10esee Posted June 7, 2017 Share #149 Posted June 7, 2017 Re: USS FISK (DDR-842). That is one patch I need! Re: USS John R. Craig (DD-885). I know BMCS McGrogan had made one like that and that must be were he copied from. They just keep popping up! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Salvage Sailor Posted June 9, 2017 Share #150 Posted June 9, 2017 Bearmon posted these pages ago but as he said, "the scans don't do them justice", so here's another view USS EATON (DDE/DD-510) Fletcher class in service 1942 to 1969 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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