USSR Official Naval U.S. NAVY PHOTOGRAPH PHOTO BOOK K-19 Missile Russia Russian

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USSR Official Naval U.S. NAVY PHOTOGRAPH PHOTO BOOK K-19 Missile Russia Russian:
$49.95

Up for sale is this amazing find. Photos look to be all about the USSR K-19. The book is loaded with a total of 34 photos. Photos measure 7 3/4\" x 10 1/8\"

The photos are blank on the back. Photos are one of a kind! Admiral Shear was aboard this ship during this ceremony, unsure if he took the photos or they were a gift to him.

Overall in very good condition for its age.

Admiral Harold Shear

This particular item is part of a huge naval memorabilia collection from the late Admiral Harold E Shear. His family recently sold off a large portion of his estate. I was lucky enough to get ahold of most of it. Please keep me in your favorites because there will be thousands of listings over the next year of his personal items. Looking for something particular? Email me.

Facts of our late Admiral Harold E Shear;

Harold Edson Shear was an admiral in the United States Navy. Born in New York City, Shear graduated from the United States Naval Academy soon after December 7, 1941;

During World War II, he served on the USS Sawfish, earning a Silver Star

As a full admiral, Shear held the commands of Commander in Chief, U.S. Naval Forces Europe (CINCUSNAVEUR), 1974–1975, Vice Chief of Naval Operations (VCNO), 1975–1977, Commander in Chief, Allied Forces Southern Europe (CINCSOUTH), July 18, 1977[3] to 1980. Retiring at the age of 62 in May 1980, he later became the administrator of the United States Maritime Administration.[4]

Born: December 6, 1918, New York City, NY

Died: 1999, Groton Long Point, CT

Education: United States Naval Academy

Awards: Silver Star

Battles and wars: World War II

Service/branch: United States Navy

Rank: Admiral