Volunteer Program aboard USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr.
Behind the guidance of a talented team of Kennedy volunteers and staff , members of the Tin Can Sailors Organization and other volunteers agressively and accurately help maintain and restore the USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. DD850 in her late 1960's/early 1970's configuration. Volunteers ensure that DD850 will continue to preserve our destroyer heritage and to educate future Americans in history and science.
Volunteers Wanted
If you are interested in Naval history, were an ex-destroyerman, or just want to help in the preservation effort aboard USS J.P. Kennedy DD850, you can participate in our volunteer program. You can eat, sleep, tell sea tales, and work aboard this Navy destroyer just as if she was in service. Why not do your Community and Eagle Scout projects aboard JPK? Want to make it a family weekend? Bring the wife, kids, cousins, friends, etc as all are welcome. To get information about the Tin Can Sailor Field Days or other volunteer activities, please email :
Rich Angelini, Assistant Curator
Field Day Listing:
2008 Field Day Schedule
Past Field Days:
October 2005 Field Day Report
May 2005 Field Day Report
May 2003 Field Day photos
October 2002 Field Day Report
October 2002 Field Day Photos
October 2002 Field Day Crew List
May 2002 Field Day Report
May 2002 Field Day Pictures
Volunteer Activities:
Replacement of After Expansion Joint-- August 2004
Second Suisun Bay Strip Trip-- August 2004
Torpedo and ASROC acquisition -- 2004
DASH Hangar door installation -- February 2004
First Suisun Bay Strip Trip-- November 2003
VA and PA Strip Trips-- March/April 2003
USS Biddle/Yarnell Strip Trip-- Spring 2001
Making of the movie Thirteen Days
The Press and Publicity:
Year in review for 2005
Veterans Voices serving Youth
Compartment Pictures:
Results of the Volunteer Effort in Pictures.
Year 2002 Accomplishments in review
Contact us:
Comments, Suggestions, Information?
Email us at:
Assistant Curator, Battleship Cove
Copyright ©2001
Richard Angelini. All Rights Reserved.
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