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#OTD in 1943 USS Hornet (CV 12) #aircraftcarrier commissioned. Served in #WWII #VietnamWar, recovered Apollo 11 & 12 astronauts after moon landing. Decommissioned 1970 @ Bremerton's @PSNSandIMF, in reserve fleet here through 1980s. Now museum ship @HornetMuseum #FlashbackFriday
Looks like some budding artists have recently visited our Family Discovery Room! It’s a great rainy day activity – and we’re open 10am-4pm today! #FoundInTheMuseum #MuseumArt
#OTD 11/15/1918 - Submarine USS H-4 in Drydock 1 at Bremerton's Puget Sound Navy Yard (@PSNSandIMF). 2 weeks after commissioning. One of a handful of subs built here in #WWI era. #FlashbackFriday
#Halloween inspiration: 1933 Costume Party at the Officers Club, Puget Sound Navy Yard in Bremerton. #TBT #ThrowbackThursday @PSNSandIMF
What if my ancestor worked for US Military as a civilian, such as employees @ Puget Sound Navy Yard? Official Personnel Folders (OPF) 1850-1951 are publicly accessible via National Archives. Newer records are non-archival, and not available to the public.
#ArchivesGenealogy
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#OTD 1944 USS West Virginia (BB 48) rejoins fleet. Last of 5 battleships repaired @ Puget Sound Navy Yard after Pearl Harbor attack #WWII #WWII75 @PSNSandIMF. Her return marks end of salvage/repair of battleships damaged Dec 7 1941
#OTD in 1942 - USS Nevada (BB 36) @ Puget Sound Navy Yard @PSNSandIMF for repairs after Pearl Harbor #WWII