Diodon Photos February & March 1970

From Don Mitchell

(Rebuilt 04-20-04)

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#1 February 1970
After Torpedo Room with Diodon at Hunter's Point, San Francisco Naval Shipyard

#2 March 1970
Diodon Hull Number and USS Diodon plaque on sail

#3 March 1970
Topside Watch, TM2 (SS) Gary Kubick. aka "Bear"

#4 March 1970
Diodon outboard in nest at Ballast Point, Submarine Base Pier

#5 March 1970
After Battery Crew's Shower & wash basins

#6 March 1970
Forward Engine Room, with Stills and air tanks visible, on Port Side, where No. 2 Engine was pulled out and Auxiliary
machinery placed there in.

#7 March 1970
Crew's Berthing in After Battery
Berthing area racks (standing)  left - Augie Combs     right - Jimmy Jensen

#8  March 1970
rear - SA (SS)  Ryker - rating unk
front - FA (SU) "Satch" - given name unknown

#9  March 1970
Forward Torpedo Room

#10 March 1970
Forward Engine Room, Starboard Side, with Number 1 Engine visible below lockers

#11 March 1970

Mess Cook at aft torpedo skid: CSSN (SU) Mike Nickerson, with Torpedo Loading Sled ready to load or unload torpedoes to or from After Torpedo Room through torpedo loading hatch, which is seen open