USS RICH  (DD/DDE 820)
USS Rich insignias
Serving her country 1946 - 1977

The life and times of this great ship in photos and word by the great sailors who crewed her.


 

SH3 Brad Lackey

Sep '72:  PNSN Ciervo

PN3 Jon Underwood with his trademark handlebar moustache

YN3 Douglas Delmar Post

 

YN3 Douglas Delmar Post

Jon Underwood - Liberty Call anyone?

Nov '72:  PNSN Ciervo

Feb '73: PN3 Jon Underwood, GMG3 Tom Turner and MM3 D McClary at the China Fleet Club - Hong Kong

Feb '73: GMG3 Tom Turner - China Fleet Club

Hong Kong

Ed O'Donnoghue inside Mount 52 Upper 

Handling Room

Jun '72: PN3 Ted Sugarman & PN3 Smith

Ship's Office

PN3 Jon Underwood & YN3 Doug Post

Ship's Office

Feb '73: PN3 Jon Underwood, GMG3 Tom Turner, PN3 Ron Ciervo, the "Three Musketeers"

China Fleet Club - Hong Kong

OPS berthing compartment

Please note how our racks doubled as repositories for "WILLIE PETER", white phosphorous projectiles

Unidentified shipmate in Mount 52 
Lower Handling Room

SK2  E. Odonnoghuein and SN C. Mann in Mount 52
Lower Handling Room

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