USS Alaska Photo Gallery

Photos from past reunions, cruise book, covers & post cards.

Charles St. George (2014) on World War II

Excerpts from a June 21m 2014 interview with Charles St. George, Fredonia N.Y. resident, on his experiences during World War II. He was drafted into the Navy and was assigned to the USS Alaska where he saw duty in the Philippines Sea, Iwo Jima and Okinawa....
U.S.S. Alaska Cruise Book

U.S.S. Alaska Cruise Book

The images contained in this album were taken from the actual cruise book of the USS Alaska. Whenever possible, images and text have been reproduced as they appeared within the book. In some instances adjustments have been made for the sake of continuity. Images...
Alaska Covers and a Photo Postcard

Alaska Covers and a Photo Postcard

Dear Mr. St George: I read about the reunion of USS Alaska CB-1 in the January 2010 VFW Magazine. Pensacola in March is a glorious place, the azaleas should be in full bloom...(I was the Port Services Officer at NAS from 1982-1984). I am a member...
2006 - Buffalo, New York

2006 - Buffalo, New York

U.S.S. ALASKA (CB-1) REUNION JUNE 14-17,2006 MILLENNIUM HOTEL, BUFFALO, N.Y. I am sorry to say that our 2006 reunion was poorly attended, but still successful, eventful, and "lots of fun." There were 22 people in attendance, with only 10 crewmembers...
2010 - Pensacola, Florida

2010 - Pensacola, Florida

USS ALASKA (CB-1) REUNION PENSACOLA, FLORIDA MARCH, 2010 This 28th Renunion of the USS Alaska CB-1 was entirely organized by Jim and Karen Smith. It was most successful because of their efforts. It was indeed a great pleasure having Captain Noble's...

USS Alaska, was the first of the Alaska class large cruisers.