Joe D. Kotrla-Chipps (Pivo) Diodon Slides from 1957

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Thank YOU to Don Messner & Pivo for providing updated shipmate name information!

The EMs, ICs, ENs and some of the
Aux Gang

Other
Ratings

General


Pivo's 18th Birthday


Pivo in Maneuvering

Pivo in Maneuvering with his camera.

EMC(SS) McMillan is the shipmate in the photo with Pivo.



EM James Brown in Maneuvering



EMC(SS) Courtney in Maneuvering


EMC(SS) Courtney in Control Room



EM Paul Kirchbaum & IC3
Harold Allister in After Battery


EM Paul Kirchbaum slept with his eyes open



EM Ben Mitchell in Maneuvering


EM Ben Mitchell & EMC Courtney

EM Ben Mitchell in Control Room. High Pressure Air Manifold is behind him


EM Ben Mitchell & TM
Harold Jefferies in Maneuvering


EM O'Neil & COB Neil D. Stewart is in the background with the hat on



EM John Wayne Sanderson in Maneuvering



Aux Gang in forward part of Control Room

Aux shining boots in COC is EM2(SS) Bob Garrison.



Allister & Brown

To the left is IC3 Harold Allister.

To the Right is EN Leroy Brown (Aux  Gang) at Flood & Vent Manifold & Christmas Tree Red & Green display.


EN Debuque coming up out of the After Battery hatch


Dave Werlein of the Aux Gang

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One of the cooks, Gary Cave, at a table in the Crew's Mess

Here is the cook, Gary Cave, in the After Battery Enlisted Berthing  area.  You can see the door to the Crew's Mess in the back ground



FT1 Ed Graf



IC "Andy" Anderson in Maneuvering. 



"Chief Radioman McKay in Radio Shack



Radioman Charles Alaniva in the Radio Shack


ET3 Ralph Jacobson on Port Lookout with XO Brown taking a navigation fix with the Sextant, on the bridge

XO Brown shooting the Sun with Sextant for position, on the bridge

XO still holding Sextant, with unknown  Quartermaster Chief, on the bridge



YN Dale Griswold with Lookout.

Is the Lookout Sweatpea?


 


Looking forward? into the Engine Rooms


Enlarged view through Water Tight Door way forward?



Crew Topside

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Shipmates on the Bridge with TM Ralph Jacobson on Port Lookout, XO Brown, Terry Murphy in background, and with Walter J. Knipp looking through the TBT


Some of crew lined up on the forward deck near the Sonar Dome.

Similar view, but no crew.  Shot from Starboard Lookout post.


Morning Quarters, with Submarine Rescue Vessel Florikan in background


Some of the crew, Topside, Aft, with Submarine Rescue Vessel Florikan in background. 

Note: that is Shitcan Charlie carrying the two trash cans, just coming of the brow, or gangway.


349 is masked for painting. TM Fred Nelson is in the skivvies to the right, with Sweatpea in the middle, and Duke Self is to the left.


At the end of the Submarine Pier at Ballast Point, San Diego, California