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1967 - USS Cusk (SS-348) Year by Year
History
Crewmembers, Pictures and
Memorabilia
The Cusk went on her next to last
WestPac cruise in 1967 visiting Pearl Harbor; Yokosuka, Japan; White Beach, Okinawa;
Kaoshun, Taiwan, Bangkok, Thailand, and Subic Bay in the Philippines.
During this tour, the Cusk is awarded her third Vietnam Service
medal. At the end of WestPac, the Cusk returns home to
San Diego where she arrives at the Reserve
Pier and is berthed next to the reserve submarine, USS Perch.
Cusk families and a Navy Band welcome the crew home.
Click here to see a list of the USS Cusk
crewmembers who came aboard in 1967
USS Cusk memorabilia
and crew pictures from 1967:
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USS Cusk in Buckner Bay, Okinawa
(Photo courtesy Dave Duerr) |
Don & Rita Killian, Mr. & Mrs. Tony Sweeney,
Ed & Mrs. Beale, & Denny & Mrs. West at
the
Submarine Ball in San Diego.
(Photo courtesy Don Killian |
A little submarine humor
(Courtesy Don Killian) |
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Captain Don Killian getting some sun
at sea during WestPac, 1967
(Photo courtesy Dave Duerr) |
USS
Cusk
Christmas Card
(Photo courtesy Don Killian) |
Rick Greer and why he got out
(Photo courtesy of Rick Greer) |
David Tuma doing a back flip during
Swim Call. At sea, 1967 WestPac
(Photo courtesy of Don Killian) |
USS
WestPac Patch - 1967
(Patch courtesy of Don Killian) |
More Swim Call Pictures, WestPac, 1967
(Patch courtesy of Don Killian) |
USS Cusk leaving port - possibly Subic Bay
USS Enterprise can be seen in the background
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Tom "Bump" Roseland at door to head,
aft end of After Battery Compartment
(Patch courtesy of Dave Duerr) |
Getting a little sun on deck
(Patch courtesy of Don Killian) |
Early liberty in Yokosuka, Japan
(Photo courtesy of USS Diodon Website)
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Brassrail Bar, Yokosuka,
Japan
(Photo courtesy of USS Diodon Website |
Typical street scene in Yokosuka, Japan
(Photo courtesy of USS Diodon Website |
Another street scene in Yokosuka, Japan
(Photo courtesy of USS Diodon Website
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USS Cusk at sea
(Photo courtesy of Paul King) |
Street scene,
Yokosuka, Japan
(Photo courtesy of USS Diodon Website |
Jim Branske on topside watch
Subic Bay, Philippines
(Photo courtesy of Dennis Schultz)
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USS Cusk publicity photo 1967 |
If you have any information, pictures,
history, or crewmember names/information from the Cusk in 1967 (or any year),
please contact the
Cusk Webmaster.
Thanks!
Crewmembers who came aboard the USS Cusk in
1967:
| Last Name |
First &
MI |
City |
State |
Rank/Rate |
Svc. Date |
Comments |
| Allen |
Earl R. |
Key West |
FL |
STS1(SS) |
67 |
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| Atchison |
Charles |
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RMSA |
67 |
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| Beale |
William F. |
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LT |
67 |
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| Berg |
Per |
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67 |
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| Briggs |
Neil |
Olney Springs |
CO |
RM1(SS) |
67 - 69 |
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| Brown |
Charles E. |
Albuquerque |
NM |
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67 |
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| Brown |
W. T. |
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LCDR |
67 - 68 |
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| Fisher |
Harold E. |
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QM1(SS) |
67 |
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| Gemmill |
John W. |
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LT |
67 |
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| Healea |
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67 |
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| Howell |
Donald L. |
Houston |
TX |
EM3(SS) |
67 - 69 |
Eternal Patrol - 16 July
2005 |
| Hughes |
Dana C. |
Fresno |
CA |
ENC(SS) |
67 |
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| Johnson |
Dale C. |
Coronado |
CA |
LT |
67 |
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| Johnson |
Gerald L. "Audie" |
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EM2(SS) |
67 - 69 |
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| Jones |
Kenneth G. |
Sarepta |
LA |
EMCM(SS) |
67 - 69 |
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| Kosoff |
Tracy M. |
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LCDR |
67 - 68 |
Eternal Patrol - 12 March 2003 |
| Lopez |
David |
Bakersfield |
CA |
EN3(SS) |
67 - 69 |
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| Mallery |
James R. |
Auburn |
CA |
TM2(SS) |
67 - 69 |
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| Peperyias |
George |
Mystic Island |
NJ |
MM3(SS) |
67 - 69 |
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| Rupert |
Lee E. |
Worland |
Wy |
MM2(SS) |
67 - 69 |
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| Sedtal, Jr. |
Julius J. |
Deer Park |
TX |
EN2(SS) |
67 - 69 |
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| Swinney |
Terry M. |
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YN3(SS) |
67 - 68 |
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| Thomas |
Tom C. |
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ST1(SS) |
67 - 68 |
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| Tomines |
Edgar D. |
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MM2(SS) |
67 |
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| Weaver |
Jerry L. |
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TMC(SS) |
67 - 69 |
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| Whitaker |
Sandy E. |
Douglas |
WY |
RM2(SS) |
67 - 69 |
| Wilson |
Richard E. |
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RMSN(SS) |
67 |
Eternal
Patrol - 2003 |
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Explore more of the USS Cusk's History...
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1944
Keel is Laid |
1945
Commissioning |
1946
Pearl Harbor |
1947
First
Missile Launch |
1948
Missile Hanger |
1949
Missile Explosion |
1950
"The Flying Missile" |
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1951
Tracking Missiles |
1952
Missile Submarine |
1953
"100 Mile Stinger" |
1954
Missiles Removed |
1955
Regulus Program |
1956
Mare Island |
1957
Pearl Harbor |
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1958
West Pac |
1959
Alaska Cruise |
1960
West Pac |
1961
Designated SS-348 |
1962
West Pac |
1963
Pearl Harbor |
1964
West Pac |
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1965
West Pac/Vietnam |
1966
Bremerton Yards |
You are here! |
1968
Cold War Patrol |
1969
Decommissioning |
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