The product is an original cruise book from 1958 titled "Sir Shang Goes West 1958" featuring the USS Shangri La and Carrier Air Group 11. This book contains detailed information and photographs documenting the cruise and activities of the crew during that period. With a focus on militaria, this historical document provides a unique insight into the operations and experiences of the US Navy during the Cold War era.
The Shangri La had undergone an overhaul at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton Washington for 5 months prior to this cruise. During that time Bing Crosby and other dignitaries visited the ship.
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