Columbus (CG 12) - Naval Cruise Book

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COMCRUDESFLGT EIGHT , .Aw RADM JA.MEsffeftALvERT, USN James Calvert was born in Cleveland,3gOhio on September 8, 1920, attended Oberlin College for 'two years prior to his appointment to the Naval Academy at Annapolis from which he graduated in June 1942. He served in submarines in the Pacific in World War II, completing nine war patrols and twice receiving the Silver Star Medal. After the war he commanded the conventional submarine TRIGGER before being selected as one of the first trainees in the Navy's nuclear power program. He was the first captain of the nuclear sub- marine SKATE and took her on both of her cruises to the North Pole under the Arctic ice pack. On 19 February 1959 the SKATE be- came the first ship in history to surface at the North Pole. A James Calvert is the author of three books: Surface at the Pole, The Naval Profession, and A Promise to our Country. He has written for several national magazines including the National Geographic, LUe, the Readers Di- gest, and This Week. In 1960 he was awarded an honorary Doctor of Science degree by Ober- lin College: 5 'Y . In May of 1965 he was selected for prom' tion to Rear Admiral, the second young? officer to be so designated in the history of th Navy. Formerly Director of the Navy Depaii ment's Politico-Military Policy Division in tl Pentagon, he served as Commander Cruisd Destroyer Flotilla EIGHT ffrom June 1967 in July 1968. ' C Admiral Calvert's first wife died in 196 In April of 1968 he was married to7,Margaret Harrison Battle of Princeton, Newmn Jersey. JW July of 1968, he became the 45th Superintende of the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis. .2 , , Vg.e13n,.,,,- .. l ' . - rw ' 'I . L V H .-W?1g513?sipL,9gj, , at , ..'JC' Q-, A U ,,. . 1 'ai Y 55' Fm, ' V n xr 1 t A , . , . . .. .L 20.9 ., X. I :qc .V 'ma 5.4,.t.. - 0,3 ' mi. sf V., 2 vi M- ' . J I. L ...LH A gf-' ,.

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