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"Sometimes a picture is worth a 'Thousand Words'"The "Photo Album" web
site is divided into separate"Albums" that contain
individual "Sites". Click on any of the
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This
is a photo of the Sailfish on sea trials when it was operating
as a "Radar Picket" submarine. Photo courtesy of Al Perez |
Captains
Inspection 1958: Far left - Lt. Cole and under his chin is
STS1 George Harlow, MM2 Sel Wigel.
Group top row: RM2 Dorchak; RM1 Sipes; RM2 Teusch; RM2 Sweeney Kneeling: RMSN Cicci; RMSN Gugliermo; RMSN Slater Photo courtesy of Frank Dorchak |
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OK you SSR sailors! Who are they? Photo courtesy of Frank Dorchak |
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No matter what port we pulled into, we were always swarmed by locals wanting to "do cumshaw on boat". We had our 4 engines custom painted for a case of "Johnnie Walker". | Hoot
Gibson under the awning and Larry Dory socializing with the locals.
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What's a West Pac without a ride in a "Rickshaw"? | One
of the many views of the side streets. Can't remember if this was
Taiwan or Hong Kong.
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A photo of the local fuel delivery vehicle! | One
of the more frequented watering holes in downtown Subic City.
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Another boat in the Hong Kong harbor. | A
photo of some of the
local "entertainment".
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Rick Wiesner and Russ "Bogie" Bogar preparing to "Cast Off". | MM3
(SS) Charlie "Magot" Mangold on the bridge.
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This was a photo taken in March 2001 showing the Sailfish moored under the flight deck of the USS Midway in Bremerton, Washington. | This
is a most recent photo (2003) of the Sailfish as she is being prepared
for her final voyage.
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Another photo of the Sailfish next to the Midway. | A
view from the side as she sits moored next the Midway.
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A photo of the Forward Engine Room taken in 2001. | A
photo of the Aft Engine Room taken in 2001. |
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The late great Mike Whitaker in front of the "One Way" mirror at the ships three day party in Manila, Philippines. | Arlin
"Hammer" Hammerstad & Ron Bowlin check out what's behind the one
way mirror.
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A shot of the sail during a swim call. Officer in the blue is LCDR O''Keefe, and the officer sitting on the top of the sail is LTJG Lanzer. Alex on starboard lookout. | Larry
Bunn climbing up the side, Whitaker standing, Meerscheidt next to
hull, Culp swimming, and Sampson "mooning"?.
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EN1 (SS) Hoot Gibson after a "Hard Night". | Bo
& Hammer. Just what are they looking at behind that mirror?
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?? and Mike Whitaker. | Ron
Bowlin, Charest, Alex, Larry Bunn, & Mike Kessel
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Bill "Rocky" Rauckhurst. | One of my personal favorites of Mike Whitaker. I always felt a little sorry for that pony! "Sailor, rest your oar!". |
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Upper
left is Dave Tyrell with Lizard Larsen behind him. Upper middle is
Craig Pederson. Upper right is The Fat Quack.
Lower right is Pete Canistorpe. Lower middle ?, Al Perez on the left.
Lower right is Jay Crumbie. Doug Macfarlane in the middle pic. Photo courtesy of Doug Macfarlane |
COB,
Chief Nick, Fat Quack, call him what you want, but he was the BEST!
We do wonder how he managed to get all those "Gold" stripes! Photo coutesy of Doug Macfarlane |
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