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Hassin Bin Sober

(26,330 posts) Mon Oct 22, 2018, 07:23 PM Oct 2018

USS Buckley vs. U-66

I had never heard of this. It sounds like the story The Enemy Beolw

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USS Buckley vs. U-66 (Original Post) Hassin Bin Sober Oct 2018 OP

Great YouTube channel. denbot Oct 2018 #1

Great Navy action documentary Basic LA Oct 2018 #2

I was on the Barney DDG-6 DesRon 2 out of Norfolk. denbot Oct 2018 #3

I was on the Dahlgren, DLG12, out of Norfolk Basic LA Oct 2018 #4

denbot

(9,899 posts)

1. Great YouTube channel.

Reply to Hassin Bin Sober (Original post)

Mon Oct 22, 2018, 07:33 PM

Oct 2018

I had heard of this story many years ago during my Navy days.

Basic LA

(2,047 posts)

2. Great Navy action documentary

Reply to Hassin Bin Sober (Original post)

Mon Oct 22, 2018, 08:34 PM

Oct 2018

This old Tin-Can sailor thanks you for the post.

denbot

(9,899 posts)

3. I was on the Barney DDG-6 DesRon 2 out of Norfolk.

Reply to Basic LA (Reply #2)

Tue Oct 23, 2018, 10:34 AM

Oct 2018

What ship did you serve on?

Basic LA

(2,047 posts)

4. I was on the Dahlgren, DLG12, out of Norfolk

Reply to denbot (Reply #3)

Tue Oct 23, 2018, 11:41 AM

Oct 2018

It was a traveler. Made a Med cruise & a Westpac cruise (Yankee Station in the Tonkin Gulf), & my hitch was up & I was discharged in SanFrancisco in '67. (Radioman 3rd Class)

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