1963 Photos

Since 10-15-01
 

With captions, help and photos from William J. Weinhardt

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Torpedo hit off San Clemente Island, California

Diodon then, off the Port Bow, coming into Hawaii

Diodon in Yokosuka Yard in Japan, prior to West Pac '63.
Note that the 349 ID has been painted over on the Sail.

Planesmen and Auxillaryman during underwater operations.  Bow Planseman is closer in the photo.  Stern Planesman is next. Auxillaryman is watching, seen third most in the photo.

In the Galley

Here is the Crew in Naha, Okinawa, WestPac, May of 1963

The Officers. From left to right:
LT Dave Butterfield Eng Off (in sunglasses),
LCDR Warren Helgerson - XO,
CDR Ed Cummings - CO,
LT Bob Gordon (in glasses) Communications,
Me - LTjg Bill Weinhardt - OPS,
LTjg Vaughn Martin, LTjg or maybe Ens Tom Bayless, and kneeling is
LTjg Bill Langhans.

The Crew:
First Group of Enlisted Crew at Naha, May 1963

The Crew:
Middle Group of  Enlisted  Crew at Naha, May 1963

The Crew:
Right Group of  Enlisted  Crew at Naha, May 1963

The Chiefs:
I can name some.  Kneeling is Chief Laurie, the cook;  at far right is Chief Nigma (sp?), Chief Electrician and may have been COB at this time. The other Chiefs, I will think about.