U.S. Navy Service April 1954- Jan 1958


USS Cobbler SS-344, Guppy Snorkel Submarine. 312 ft long, Based in Norfolk Va.
Link to Cobbler Web Page


Served on USS Cobbler From Nov 1954 - May 1957
Cruises to Bermuda, Halifax NS., San Juan PR., Santo Domingo, Havana Cuba,
Guantanamo Bay Cuba, St Thomas VI., Kingston Jamacia., Richmond VA.,
Philadelphia PA., Brooklyn NY., Newport RI.


Mess Hall
Norfolk Va.

At Sea
Recovering practice torpedo fired during war games

Crewman Brown in Crew's Quarters
Underwater Collision between Cobbler and Tusk

Virtual tour of Balao Class Submarine(USS Pampanito SS383). Press cursor for 3d view of a compartment

Living Conditions aboard the Cobbler

Link to living condition on my class of ship {Balao}