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USS Barb Scrapbook

We need three decades of pictures!  Please don't make me be centered on the 1980s...

USS Barb in Mare Island drydock

Source:  Unknon

The main storage battery crawlspace

Source:  John O'Neill

John O'Neill in the battery crawlspace

  Source: John O'Neill

Diesel Alley Berthing area - nuke berthing Source:  John O'Neill

Pierside testing main ballast tank blow

Source:  John MacKay

Lt. JJ Berndt (at left) and EMCM Stan Westover at training in crew's mess

Source:  TC Smith

MM1 Bret "Kermit" Wagner (top), LTJG Mark Kennedy (left) and MMCS TC Smith, at training in crew's mess

Source:  TC Smith

EM1 Mark "Spud" Gregory at the Electric Plant Control Panel

Source:  TC Smith

Kodak moment:

SpecOp, Christmas Day, 1983

Source:  Dane Madsen

Crew's Mess, circa 1970

Source:  Roy Short

Jeffrey Bush

Source:  Unknown

John Batholomew - Maneuvering Watch

Source:  John Bartholomew

Gary "Lifer Dog" Hinton

Source:  John MacKay

Jack "Grit" Hayes - Dec 83, Yokosuka 

Source:  Mark Gregory

Gary "Lumpy" Spaulding 

Source:  Paul Myers

Mike Pound, Rodney Hughes and Med Hultman - Bangor, WA 

Source:  Mark Gregory

Frank "Froggy" Martinez 

Source:  John MacKay

Lt. Walter "Whoop Ass" Meeks, EM1 Jim Barish, EM2 Dan "Finback" Larson 

Source:  Mark Gregory

Forward Reactor Tunnel Door

Source:  Mark Gregory

M-Div Training, Mid-1980s

Source:  Unknown

AJ Aldridge

Source:  John MacKay

Forward escape trunk from below

Source:  Jefferey Bush

The skipper:  JJ Grossenbacher

Source:  Unknown

Bret Wagner between main engines - steaming in Hong Kong harbor - 1985

Source:  Mark Gregory

Jerry Zakrzewski performing TP&CC 

Source:  Mark Gregory

Ship's belt buckle

Source:  James Allen

The Horse & Cow, 1980

Source:  John MacKay

Karl "Squirt" Coffman

Source:  Jim O'Dea (COB)

M-Div between the main engines

Source:  John Bartholomew

Marty Perez (RO) and Brian Coup (EO)

Source:  Unknown

Mark "Spud" Gregory on the fairwater plane

Source:  Mark Gregory

(T-B) Jeffery Bush, Bill Phelps, Kurt? Sheckel.  Guy to right unknown.

Source:  Jefferey Bush

Chief Hopkins, Steve Pearson, Jeff Wilson

Source:  John Bartholomew

Outboard bunk -21 man

Source:  Jeffery Bush

Below:  A series pictures of photos of a 'Nukes vs. Koners' Football game.  (Nukes Lost).  Part of the game was at Subbase Dolphin field, and part at Admiral field in San Diego, circa 1985. This set shows several of the crew at that point in time.

Source:  Mark Gregory

Joe Errante EM1

Source:  Mark Gregory

Bill McGhee at the barracks

Source:  Mark Gregory

Jim Gaul (A-Div) Doug Greenhoe and Kevin Seymour (Sonar-Div) dive boat in Guam

Source:  Mark Gregory

Dale Jones at the weps hatch.  Bangor, WA. March '83

Source:  Mark Gregory

Dennis Stewart at Subsafe training - Guam

Source:  Mark Gregory

Jim Noell, fishing expedition photographer - Lake Arrowhead CA

Source:  Mark Gregory

ET2 Lilly at Subsafe training - Guam

Source:  Mark Gregory

Ray "Bitch Dog" Bodeau - Dec 83 Yokosuka 

Source:  Mark Gregory

MM2 Paul Montoya - ERUL

Source:  Mark Gregory

Nav ET Scott Kellow at ladder to control

Source:  Mark Gregory

Tommy Alderman, Larry Randolph, a gal, Mark Gregory, a gal, Ted Shepard

Source:  Mark Gregory

EM2 Jeff Garter on lunch break, Ford Island

Source:  Mark Gregory

Top:  ET1 Brien Anderson, ET2 Chuck Hansen

Outside the vehicle, EM2 Scott Fultz

Inside MM2 Tom Bacus, and ET2 Scott Elliot (driving)

Pearl Harbor weekend road-trip

Source:  Mark Gregory

Crew's mess - can't recall these guys names :(    Can anyone help me?

Source:  Mark Gregory

 

Source: Gary Gard  

Joel Leach half-asleep with a .45 in hand

Source:  Joel Leach

Russ Shute (RO) and LtJg McAuliffe Wespac 85

Source:  Mark Gregory

Ray "Bitch Dog" Bodeau and Scott Fultz - AMSUL looking aft. Westpac 83 (Note the food stores in the AMSUL center walkway)

Source:  Mark Gregory

Crew's Mess - Date and people unknown

Source:  Paul Myers

One of the flags that flew on Barb - I saw it in a trash can and pulled it out.  It is stained beyond cleaning.

Source:  Mark Gregory

I would like to give a big shout out to the following people for sharing their Barb photos on Facebook, which I have copied and added to the scrapbook.

Wayne Russell

Larry Workman

Dick Clark

Joel Leach

Roy Short

and especially Jerry Benbrook Jr.

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