1214 men served on the Diablo in the twenty years it was in service with the US Navy. 377 have been located, the whereabouts of 565 are unknown and 272 are known to be on eternal patrol.

Last Update  7/8/08 

2008 Reunion Page Updated list of those attending Shuttle and air info

2008 Reunion Registration Form

Diablo News   Harry Gault and Art Riley have gone on eternal patrol. Harry 4/08 and Art 1/08. Smooth sailing shipmates.

USS DIABLO  SS 479

Diablo at sea

 

Painting by Mike Carmody C.O.B. 1960

The USS Diablo in Cuba
 

Bob Johnson has Diablo caps and patches available. The caps are $15.00 each and patches (see top of page center) are $5.00. The price includes shipping and handling. Make checks to Bob Johnson and mail to 725 Wing Foot Lane, Melbourne, Fl. 32940-7857

        Hats are available with either silver or gold dolphins.  Profits go to the ship's fund.

                           

 
 

 

Tim Calvert
12806 Dulaney Valley Rd
Glen Arm, Md. 21057

Send pictures & news to Tim

Roy Large
231 Falk Ave
La Porte, Tx 77571
E MAIL Roy with crew information

All former crew members please send Roy Large an E-mail with your name and address if you are not receiving information about reunions or news. Click on Roy's name and address above right and you will be connected with his E-Mail address. Roy has done an outstanding job of locating former crew and it would make his efforts much easier if you send him your information. Roy spends a substantial amount of his personal funds to locate crew and you would be doing him a great favor by checking in even if it is to say your wish is not to be contacted. If in doubt check the roster page for the years in which you served. The letter L is after those who have been located. Click on Tim's name in the above left block and you will be connected with his E-Mail address. News from shipmates is most appreciated by the crew and will be posted promptly.

Bob Genung at The Argent Group in Baltimore is providing the server for this web site at no charge. We are most grateful to Bob for his generosity and assistance. Bob gave service to his country in the USAF 

Page 2 Diablo Specs & Stories Page 3  Sea Stories and Diablo History
Page 4 2003 Reunion pictures Page 5 Pictures Crew & Ship
Page 6 Pictures of Captains & Plank Owners Page 7  Pictures of Diablo over the Years
Page 8 What ever happened to: Page 9 Pictures most at the Sub Base N L
Page 10 Crew Pictures and Ports Page 11 The Loss of the Diablo/Ghazi
Page 12 Diablo and other pictures Page 13 2001 Reunion Pictures
Page 14 Diablo Pictures and Tench class specs Page 15 Roster 1944-64 by year served
Registration form for the 2008 Reunion
2008 Reunion Page
News Page

More of Walt's Oemcke pictures 1961

 

Report of the one and only Diablo war patrol
  2004 Reunion

 2005 Reunion Page

 Oemcke Pictures 60-62

 2006 Reunion

 2007 Reunion 

 Alphabetical listing of crew members

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