2016 Reunion Jacksonville October in Florida Sunset in Mayport, Fla. Boarding the New York (LPD 21), a San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock. Howard & Dorothy Nickerson, and Ted Karras. B.J. Barros and Jim Beardsley at the wheel of U.S.S. New York Ens. Long with Ted Karras (U.S. Navy photo) Mary Vaughan & Robert Whaley (U.S. Navy photo) Pilot house of U.S.S. New York Flight deck (U.S. Navy photo) On the docking deck (U.S. Navy photo) Flight deck (U.S. Navy photo) Shanghaied in Mayport: Touring Jacksonville, Fla. Richie Baran presides over the biennial Gift Basket Night. The last day of the reunion.