Navy Ashore

An improbable naval officer ashore – a memoir

  1. Dry Docking and Undocking
  2. Being Shipyard Commander When It Counts
  3. Management?
  4. A Message from God…bold
  5. The Heiress
  6. The Value of Congressional Influence
  7. Hot-Water Tanks
  8. Like Mary Poppins
  9. The Last Bizarre
  10. Knocko
  11. Politics As Usual
  12. Derby Hat Management
  13. Nautilus
  14. Listen!
  15. William Francis Gibbs
  16. Sir Knight
  17. A Priority Matter
  18. Prince Phillip
  19. Even Up
  20. New England Winter
  21. Haddock vs. Pollock
  22. Patronage
  23. How Two Negatives Made a Positive
  24. How Two Negatives Made a Negative
  25. Lest Naval Engineers Forget Readiness
  26. Modus Operandi vs. Modus Vivendi
  27. FRAM
  28. Beat the Press
  29. The Seamen’s Club
  30. The Great Imposter
  31. The Chain Expert
  32. Ditto & Blotto
  33. The Bureau Gang
  34. The New Ambassador to Japan
  35. Submarine Duty in Japan
  36. The Stars Were Poised and Aligned
  37. How Sweet it Was
  38. Robert Burns
  39. Christening SACRAMENTO
  40. Don Surgenor
  41. Elwin
  42. The Gospel Singer
  43. The Linguist
  44. Lunch at Cafiero’s
  45. Cruise of the RING A DING DING

Copyright (text only) © 2005 by Louis D. Chirillo