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Inside/Outside -  Pictures of "The Sail" of the Cusk

 

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Aft end of sail, 1946

(Photo courtesy of Clyde Kirk

The Cusk's first crew gathers for

a picture on the Cusk in 1945

(Photo courtesy of Zeke Zellmer)

The Cusk's first crew gathers for

a picture on the Cusk in 1945

(Photo courtesy of Zeke Zellmer)

Forward end of sail, 1969

(Photo courtesy of Dennis Schultz)

Starboard view of the sail, 1967

(Photo courtesy of unknown)

Portside of sail being prepared for painting

(Photo courtesy of Dennis Schultz)

Portside, aft end of sail showing After

Battery hatch open, 1969

(Photo courtesy of Dennis Schultz

Top of sail showing ECM antenna and snorkel

intake, radio antenna and snorkel deflector shield

(Photo courtesy of Dennis Schultz)

Portside view from top of sail showing

base of retractable antenna

(Photo courtesy of Dennis Schultz)

Dock view of sail in Buckner Bay, Okinawa, 1968

Note that the Cusk's numbers (348) have

been sanded off and painted over for Cold

War Patrol anonymity

(Photo courtesy of web search)

Forward end of Bridge during change of

command ceremonies

(Photo courtesy of unknown

Forward end of sail during swim call at sea

(Photo courtesy of unknown)

Dennis Schultz, Gary Wood and Dave Lawrence

standing in front of sail, 1969

(Photo courtesy of Dennis Schultz

Dennis Schultz on messcook duty, 1969

(Photo courtesy of Dennis Schultz)

Aft view of sail, 1969.  Cusk is tied up

to the USS Scamp and the tender

USS Nereus in San Diego

(Photo courtesy of Dennis Schultz)

 

 


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This page was last updated: 02/01/12