This document is a chronologically ordered set of historical research notes for the period January 1, 1964 to December 31, 1964.
View and download the 83 page document here: USS Calvert – Historical Research Notes – 1964.01.01 to 1964.12.31 (the document will open in a new tab).
Chronological highlights for this period include:
- San Diego, in preparation for WestPac Cruise – January 1 to January 28
- West Pac Cruise – January 28 to August 6th
- Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
- Yokosuka, Japan
- Taiwan – Operation Backpack
- Cherry Blossom Festival, Chinhae, Korea
- Subic Bay, Philippines
- Mangarin Bay, Mindoro, Philippines – Operation Litgas
- Buckner Bay, Okinawa, Japan
- Hong Kong – Start of Military Dependents’ Cruise
- Sasebo, Japan
- Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
- San Diego, Repair and upkeep – August 6th to October 6th
- San Diego area, Coronado, and Camp Pendleton, for amphibious exercises and drills – October 7th – November 20th
- San Diego for holiday leave – November 21st – December 31st
Additional documents covering other periods of WWII are available here: https://www.usscalvert.com/history/1960s-vietnam-war/
Thank you for visiting the website and anything you are wiling or able to share regarding the history of the USS Calvert. Please contact me with questions, additions, or corrections.
Document version history and notes:
- Improved text markers on maps and charts: v2025.04.28
- Maps and charts added for selected locations: v2024.11.11
- First published: v2024.07.07