First of all, let me say that this is not an all inclusive list. Each Tiger will more than likely get a list from your sailor's ship.
I highly recommend that you take the time to read through Admin Paul's blogs about his Tiger Cruise in 2009 on the
Read more…My sailor informed me the other day that a potential exists for a tiger cruise on the Theodore Roosevelt on the final leg of their journey. Won't post dates etc here however after reading the other posts it seems as though i really wont be able to ma
Read more…This is my uncle's account of his time on board USS Nevada (SSBN-733) during a week long tiger cruise from San Diego, CA to Bangor, WA. This also happened to be my last time ever underway on a submarine. It's pretty lengthy, but worth the read.
Submarine Tiger Cruise by Chris Summers
Rub A Dub Dub, My Trip On A Sub!
I thought I would do a little write up on my trip aboard the USS Nevada, SSBN 773 for anyone interested. My trip began with my flight to San Diego where I have not gone
Read more…I keep talking about these elevators, and if you’ve not seen a carrier up close let me explain…..they raise and lower aircraft between the flight deck and the hanger bay….you can fit two fighters on one, can lift more than 300,000 pounds and make the
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General Advice for a Successful Tiger Cruise
by Thomas Dozier
First and foremost, you are embarking on a warship, not a cruise ship. They are not designed for your comfort so be prepared for tight quarters and to be able to entertain yourself
I have been approved for a Tiger cruise happening in a few weeks. I've been given only limited information from my sailor and Navy so far. From the Navy I got a packing list. From my sailor I have vague information when they will be arriving and leav
Read more…This was the form we had to fill out for our Tiger Cruise in April on the USS Theodore Roosevelt. This will give you an idea of what questions you'll have to answer.
Tiger Cruise Video & Slide Shows
TR Tiger Cruise '09 Slide Show by Adam
TR Tiger Cruise Clips Video by Adam
Tiger Cruise 2009 by Rich
Hawkeye Launch by Keith
Supersonic F-18 Pass by Keith
Tiger Cruise First Day by Paul
Tiger Cruise Second D
Hello fellow Dad's . Anyone headed to Hawaii to join the TC aboard the USS MI??
Read more…I am trying to figure out a decent place to stay near Pearl Harbor, when the time comes that is for the Tiger Cruise. Seems most of the places are in the Waikiki Beach area. Any of you experienced "Cruisers" have some suggestions? I have been chec
Read more…I believe I have been approved for a Tiger Cruise do to OPSEC I will not say exactly when.. But leaving out of Mayport... There has been rumors of a shuttle from the airport.
Any one have a clue on the sched of the shuttle? My sponsor has not been in
Read more…I have been approved for Tiger Cruise on George HW Bush. Looking forward to seeing my son-in-law(Tucker, Richard). I will be flying from Michigan the day before. I have a hotel room(2queen beds) in Mayport for that night. Anyone interested in sharing
Read more…my son is currently deployed on the abraham lincoln and i am planning on going on a cruise with him in march. He sent me the medical/dental screening forms and said i needed to have my physician fill them out but the forn looks more like a questionn
Read more…This is the sort of final orientation/safety check-off you'll receive when you are on-board. As you can see this is done by your sponsor and covers about everything!!
Some general safety information from the USS Theodore Roosevelt's Tiger Cruise in April of 2009
Tiger Cruise - Safety Notes001.pdf
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