BREAM and BASHAW Exchanging Crewmen via Breeches Buoy in the early '60s (Courtesy of James McKay and James Hunnicutt)
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    		Bashaw - Bream at sea transfer
    George Ellis was on the staff at SubFlot Seven in Yokosuka when he took this picture on 5 July 1967. From inboard to outboard: Catfish SS-339, Bashaw AGSS-241, Redfish AGSS-395, Diodon SS-349, Salmon SS-573, Bream AGSS-243. . ????
    These 2 images came from Jim Kinnard (Gunnery Officer at the time)and were taken sometime after 6/28/66. Jim is the "kid" wearing the white T-shirt in the left picture. FTG2(SS) Harold (SANDY) Sanders is wearing a foul weather jacket and T-shirt in right picture. Can someone identify the other person in these pictures? Jim Kinnard Jim Kinnard
    These 2 images came from Fred Firks TM3(SS) of the Archerfish. First image of Bashaw taken in Pearl in last week of August 1963. Second image is believed to be Bashaw inboard at Sail 11 on 9/15/63, don't know what the next boat is, but that is Coucal outboard the nest. m258209-04.jpg
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    At Sea 1962 YN1 Fred Mochel, MM3 Joe Cataldo and Lt Smith on the Bridge on our way back to Pearl Harbor from a cold weather training cruise 1962. Thanks to Fred Mochel for this image.

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    Cake baked by CS2(SS) Larry Clark to celebrate the 5000th surface of USS Bashaw. The number of dives is unimportant - it's the number of surfaces that counts! Thanks to Tom Wright for this image.

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