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1960 - USS Cusk (SS-348) Year by Year History

Crewmembers, Pictures and Memorabilia

1960 found the Cusk on the first of several "WestPacs" (cruise to the western Pacific) trips she would take over the next few years.  Her commanding officer that year was LCDR W. T. Mawhiney and LCDR F. M. Murphy was the Executive Officer (XO).

Click here to see a list of the Cusk crewmembers who were aboard in 1960

Cusk memorabilia and crew pictures from 1960:

Christmas Menu- 1960

Christmas Menu (inside) - 1960

"Honorary Submariner"

Card presented to Sgt. Russell Shephard

for his service aboard the Cusk.

(Card courtesy of Russell Shephard)

RFUQ (Rig for Ultra Quiet) Patch

Patch created in Yokosuka, Japan, Fall, 1960

(Photo courtesy of Bill Hrbacek)

Richard McKenzie being helped into

the escape trunk in the Cusk's

Forward Torpedo Room

Wind Jammer Club Menu - Yokosuka, Japan, 1960

(Photo courtesy of Nelson Kirsch)

 

Crewmembers who were aboard the Cusk in 1960:

Last Name First & MI City State Rank/Rate Svc. Date Comments
Alcantara Emmanuel L.     SN(SS) 59 - 62  
Alkire Richard R. Ladson SC FT2(SS) 60 - 61  
Atchinson Les Auburn CA RM2(SS) 60 - 62  
Barkel Craig - see Pagden       59 - 61  
Bradley Dale Seattle WA QMC(SS) 59 - 61 Eternal Patrol 2006
Brittain Richard A. "Dick"   AZ EN2(SS) 58 - 61  
Canfield         60  
Caudill Jim D. Glade Valley NC FTG2(SS) 60 - 62  
Chunn Kenneth E. Cypress CA CSC(SS) 58 - 62  
Crawford Bob Port Royal PA LCDR 59 - 60 8th Captain of the Cusk
Duback Clyde L. Vancouver WA TM3(SS) 60 - 63  
Fallatt Mike     SO2(SS) 59 - 60 Eternal Patrol - 2007
Gile Roger Los Angeles CA EN3(SS) 58 - 60 Twin brother to Ronald
Gile Ronald Los Angeles CA EN2(SS) 58 - 61 Twin brother to Roger
Harner Chuck Vienna VA LT 60 - 63  
Hathaway Roger Santa Fe NM EN3(SS) 60 - 62  
Heath Clyde Vallejo CA ENC(SS) 60  
Hrbacek Bill     ETR2(SS) 59 - 63  
Hume James F. Stilwell OK TM1(SS) 56 - 60  
Jones Bill   AZ ET2(SS) 58 - 60 Eternal Patrol - 13 August 2006
Kelley Jessie L. Castro Valley CA EN1(SS) 54 - 60 Eternal Patrol 1 Sept 2004
Kimball Edward A.     IC2(SS) 58 - 61  
Kirsch Nelson Pepper Pike OH EM2(SS) 60 - 62  
Loewenhardt Joseph H. Honokaa HI EM2(SS) 60 - 63  
Marcum Claud "Mark" Wayne WV QM2(SS) 58 - 62  
Virgil James "Jim"  Mason   Salem OR EM 60 - 61  
Mawhiney W. Tom Fallbrook CA LCDR 60 10th Captain of the Cusk
McKenzie Richard M. Port Orange FL QMC(SS) 59 - 62  
Mitchell       FTG1(SS) 59 - 62  
Muller Joe Greensbackville VA CS3(SS) 58 - 60  
Odell Arthur W. "Bill" Nevada City CA IC2(SS) 57 - 60  
James Oxrider   Santa Maria CA TM1(SS) 55 - 62  
Pagden Craig Vineland NJ EM2(SS) 59 - 61  
Penrod Bill San Francisco CA   60 - 63  
Quick Roland J. Franklin IN CS3(SS) 59 - 60  
Rhoades Richard C. "Dusty" Wheatfield IN EN3(SS) 58 - 62  
Savino Vince Elk Grove Ca CSSN(SS) 60 - 61  
Shephard Russell     SGT. 60 Cusk Rider
Specht Richard San Jose CA ET2(SS) 60  
Spivey Jim Goose Creek SC EN3(SS) 60 - 62  
Standridge Stinks     EN1(SS) 60 - 61  
Stratton Gerald C. Alturas CA EN1(SS) 58 - 61  
Thomsen Art Lansing IL FT2(SS) 59 - 62  
Tucker Gary     MM1(SS) 60 - 63  
Van Hoy Mike J. Austin TX EN1(SS) 59 - 60
Weberski Edward Merlin OR CSC(SS) 60 - 63  
Whitehead Hershel     EN1(SS) 60 - 61
Williams Joe Tucson AZ ET3(SS) 58 - 60

If you have any information, pictures, history, or crewmember names/information from the Cusk in 1950 (or any year), please contact the Cusk Webmaster. Thanks!


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This page was last updated: 02/01/12