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1957 - USS Cusk (SS-348) Year by Year History

Crewmembers, Pictures and Memorabilia

Click here to see a list of the Cusk crewmembers who came aboard in 1957

Cusk memorabilia and crew pictures from 1957 (Click on any item to see its full size):

Bow View

Off the coast of Oahu, Hawaii

Jesse Kelly in the Cusk's After Engine Room

(Photo courtesy of Carl Meuse)

Bob Dalton fishing off the starboard bow

(Photo courtesy of Gary Wester)

Stern View

Off the coast of Hawaii

Crewmembers on deck in Pearl

(Photo courtesy of Gary Wester)

Barrie Bearse & Roger Dalton

(Photo courtesy of Gary Wester)

Greer, Williams & Epler going on liberty

(Photo courtesy of Gary Wester)

John Gardner & Dick Brittain

(Photo courtesy of Gary Wester)

Sunset over Pearl

(Photo courtesy of Gary Wester)

Kent Little

(Photo courtesy of Gary Wester)

Gary Wester on Topside Watch

(Photo courtesy of Gary Wester)

Underway

(Photo courtesy of Gary Wester)

Clyde Heath in Pearl Barracks

(Photo courtesy of Carl Meuse)

Last Missile Patch, 1957

Cusk was now being used for missile guidance

only including participation in the Regulus

Missile Program.

(Photo courtesy of Tom Roseland)

EM3(SS) Young

(Photo courtesy of Gary Wester)

Jesse Kelly in the Cusk's After Engine Room

(Photo courtesy of Gary Wester)

Young, Barrie Bearse & Nelson Greer

(Photo courtesy of Gary Wester)

Ship's Picnic

(Photo courtesy of Gary Wester)

Ship's Picnic

(Photo courtesy of Gary Wester)

Norm Lanouette & company

(Photo courtesy of Gary Wester)

Ship's Picnic

(Photo courtesy of Gary Wester)

Ship's Picnic

(Photo courtesy of Gary Wester)

Ship's Picnic

(Photo courtesy of Gary Wester)

Gary Wester

(Photo courtesy of Gary Wester)

 

Crewmembers who served aboard the Cusk in 1957:

Last Name First & MI City State Rank/Rate Svc. Date Eternal Patrol Date Comments
Alvis Terrell H Linden TX BM1(SS) 56 - 57 8 April 2001  
Baird Mike     RM2(SS) 57 - 58    
Bearse Barrie H "Bucky" Uncasville CT EN3(SS) 55 - 57    
Berg Carl "Bud" Seabeck WA ET1(SS) 56 - 57 19 March 2016 Achieved rank of LT prior to retiring from the Navy.
Blount Robert Haddock     LCDR 57 - 58 3 May 2009 Executive Officer
Brown Charles Edwin "Scurvy" Albuquerque NM CSC(SS) 56 - 57 13 May 2014  
Bufford J C "Buddha"     QM1(SS) 54 - 57 15 December 1994  
Carr J H     LTJG 56 - 57    
Clark Richard Martin "Dick"     LCDR 55 - 57 2008 7th Captain of the Cusk
Cook, III Harry E Redwood City CA ETR3(SS) 55 - 57    
Cooke Richard Joseph     LCDR 57 - 59 Date Unknown 8th Captain of the Cusk
Dalton Bob Woodland CA ICCS(SS) 56 - 58    
Delozier Tom Derry NH EN1(SS) 57 - 58    
Docteur David H Cape Vincent NY ET2(SS) 57 - 59    
Eisenhauer Ray C     EN2(SS) 57 - 58    
George John Michael "Mike" Sandy OR SN(SS) 57 - 58    
Godfrey Richard S Union City CA HM1(SS) 56 - 57 22 February 2009  

Greer

 George David Solon OR EM3(SS) 57 - 59    
Harrison       HM2(SS) 57    
Hart Richard L Centreville VA LT 57    
Harton Charles W     TM2(SS) 57 - 60    
Herring E. B. "Monte" Los Angeles CA LT 56 - 58    
J W Hickman   Biloxi MS IC2(SS) 54 - 57 & 64 5 September 2014  
Horton Don     ET1(SS) 57 - 58    
Hukill Henry D "Hank" Elizabethtown PA LTJG 55 - 57 13 July 2006 Retired as a Captain
Hume James F Stilwell OK TM1(SS) 56 - 61 15 January 2015  

Jessie L Kelley

   Castro Valley CA EN1(SS) 54 - 60 1 Sept 2004  
Kunkel  Leo Paul Jacksonville FL ENCS(SS) 45 - 48 & 52 - 58 18 February 2015 Plankowner
LaBlanc James W Alameda County CA YN3(SS) 57 - 59    
LaVallee Joseph Paul Port Ludlow WA RMC(SS) 57 - 58 2 June 1997  
Lyons Sammie E Ash Flat AR EMCS(SS) 53 - 59 5 October 2004  
Magee John C     EN 57 - 58    
McCarthy Jack Ronald Surprise AZ ET1(SS) 57 - 59 8 March 2009 Retired in 1973 as CDR
McEwen Edward Francis Watertown MA EN1(SS) 57 31 March 2001  
McMillan, Jr. Louis K "Lou"     LT 57 13 September 2012  
McNay William L Tucson AZ EMC(SS) 55 - 57    
Melton

Paul O Melton

   Miller's Creek NC EMC(SS) 53 - 57    
Meuse Carl Concord MA QM3(SS) 56 - 58    
Moritz Robert L "Rigger" Virginia Beach VA GM2(SS) 55 - 57    
Nease Jack Walter Hot Springs Village AR SO2(SS) 54 - 57 28 June 2014  
Nichols       TM1(SS) 57 - 58    
Nix Billy R LaGrange GA EN2(SS) 56 - 59    
Odell Arthur William "Bill" Nevada City CA IC2(SS) 57 - 60    
Ornburn Marvin James     EM2(SS) 55 - 57    
Oxrider James Santa Maria ID TM1(SS) 55 - 62   Retired as LT
Perry Robert L Lindsay OK ENFN(SS) 56 - 57    
Rainey Robert E San Angelo TX ETC(SS) 57 3 September 2012  
Redfield       SN(SS) 57 - 58    
Roberts       EMC(SS) 57    

Glenn H Rowe

   Santee SC RM2(SS) 53 - 57 2 September 2014  
Sauncy Ellsworth Tyler Wasco County OR EMC(SS) 57 - 58 29 March 1997  
Scairpon Jack Midway AR EN2(SS) 55 - 57    
Scroggins Homer "Squeaky"   FL ET3(SS) 57 - 59    
Shuck Razz Versailles KT EM3(SS) 57 - 60    
Spicer       EN2(SS) 57 - 58    

William R "Bill" Sylar

   Georgetown TN EM1(SS) 56 - 59 19 July 2020  
Toynton Mervyn "Merv" San Francisco CA LT 56 - 57 1983  
Vincent William E "Bill" Cupertino CA

EN2(SS)

 55 - 57 27 June 2016 Cusk Newsletter editor and publisher
Weaver William H Cross SC CS2(SS) 56 - 58 10 September 2016  
Wester Gary Tonasket WA EN2(SS) 57 - 59    

If you have any information, pictures, history, or crewmember names/information from the Cusk in 1957 (or any year), please contact the Cusk Webmaster. Thanks!

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This page was last updated: 01/11/19