Hi all, Exciting news.  My old Natoma Bay page and the Logbook Project have moved to their own URL: http://natomabaycve62.org/ Check it out! Cindy

If you’ve stumbled on this blog, or are checking back for updates . . . I never could get Dad to use it . . . so I moved on to other projects. I’ve been working on an online version of the Natoma Bay Logbook. Lots of interesting history and fascinating stories can be found [...]

After watching “The War” series on PBS, I asked Dad about his specific dates of service. He served from March 1943 – March 1946. During that time he was on the island of Majuro from Feb. 1944-August 1944, then on the Natoma Bay from Sept. 15, 1944-Feb. 1946. Using those dates you can map his [...]

To see where John and the Natoma Bay were on June 7, 1945 please look to the left <– under Pages and you should find June 7, 1945 (a description from the LOGBOOK) and June 7, 1945 Pictures (definitely worth a thousand words) WOW! Love, Cindy