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USS Coucal
 ASR08_ COUCAL_1.JPG (30269 bytes) USS Coucal ASR 8 (Date Unknown) (Contributed By Craig Rothhammer)
ASR08_ COUCAL_10.JPG (28382 bytes) USS Coucal ASR 8 Gunmount(Date Unknown) (Contributed By Craig Rothhammer)
ASR08_COUCAL_11.JPG (28363 bytes) USS Coucal ASR 8 Gunmount (Date Unknown) (Contributed By Craig Rothhammer)
ASR08_COUCAL_13B.JPG (29339 bytes) USS Coucal ASR 8 Covered in RedLead in drydock (Date Unknown) (Contributed By Craig Rothhammer)
ASR08_COUCAL_3A.JPG (36019 bytes) USS Coucal ASR 8 Covered in RedLead in drydock (Date Unknown) (Contributed By Craig Rothhammer)
ASR08_COUCAL_14A.JPG (30251 bytes) USS Coucal ASR 8 Underway (Date Unknown) (Contributed By Craig Rothhammer)
ASR08_COUCAL_14B.JPG (30190 bytes) USS Coucal ASR 8 Underway (Date Unknown) (Contributed By Craig Rothhammer)
USS Coucal ASR 8  Off Korea, During the Salvage of an Army Tug (Circa 1956) (Contributed By Craig Rothhammer)
USS Coucal ASR 8 departing Pearl Harbor Note: Iroquois Point in the background (Date Unknown) (Contributed By Craig Rothhammer)
USS Coucal ASR 8 entering Pearl Harbor (circa 1976) (Contributed By Rodney O'Rear)
USS Coucal ASR 8 Welcome Photo (Contributed By Craig Rothhammer)
USS Coucal ASR 8  aerial photograph of the Coucal leaving Subic Bay, PI in August 1974 (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8  Quarterdeck watch OS1 (DV) Patterson standing in front of SRC-18.
 , inport at Pearl Harbor, HI (Circa 1974) (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8  Bumper drills, Ford Island, Pearl Harbor, HI.  (Circa 1974)  (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8  anchored off Lahaina, Maui.  USS Barbel in distance at left. (Circa 1974)  (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8  Water skiing from ship's Whaler. ENC(DV) Decker towing BM2(DV)
Terrell. Kahului, Maui. (Circa 1974)  (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8  Kahului, Maui. (Circa 1974)  (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8  View of spuds and Sub Base from Coucal's signal bridge. Pearl
Harbor, HI. (Circa December 1973)  (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8  BM2(DV) Terrell, BM2(DV) Cabral tending ROC heliox diver; off
Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Westpac (Circa 1974)  (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8  Deploying McCann Submarine Rescue Chamber (SRC-18) over the side.
Dive Training ops., off Kaohsiung, Taiwan.  Westpac (Circa 1974)  (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8  BM1(DV) Keenan, BM2(DV) Cabral, BM2 L.D. Finnie, SA 'Bear'
Atkins. Deploying SRC-18 off Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Westpac.  (Circa 1974)  (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8   BMC(DV) Austin. Deploying McCann Submarine Rescue Chamber
(SRC-18) off Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Westpac . (Circa 1974)  (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8  MM1(DV) Berry, FN(DV) Janco dressing EN2(DV) Cowling. Heliox dive
ops. Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Also in photo is master diver Hall (far left) and BM2(DV) Cabral.  Westpac (Circa 1974)  (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8  Joint training ops. with ROC divers, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Westpac. (Circa 1974)  (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8  Sea Dragon tied alongside. Pusan, Korea. Westpac.  (Circa 1974)  (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8  Liberty Boat. Pusan, Korea. Westpac (Circa 1974)  (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8  Liberty Boat, Sea Dragon alonside Coucal. Pusan, Korea. Westpac (Circa 1974)  (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8  USS Sea Dragon tied up alongside Coucal. Pusan, Korea. Westpac (Circa 1974)  (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8  Bow watch, Shimonoseki Straits, Japan. BMC(DV) Austin, LTJG
Shown. Westpac (Circa 1974) (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8   SN Avila, PO3 Hutzell standing quarterdeck watch. Keelung,
Taiwan. Westpac (Circa 1974) (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8  CWO-2 Evans posing with ROC heliox diver. Joint training ops.
with ROC divers, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Westpac (Circa 1974)  (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8  Kaohsiung, Taiwan (Circa 1974)  (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8  Master diver Hall (left), divers with dive stage. Kaohsiung,
Taiwan. Westpac (Circa 1974)  (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8 article from the Pearl Harbor Sub Base newspaper "The Patrol" from January 1973.  (Contributed By Terry Rioux) ((LARGE FILE))
USS Coucal ASR 8 Scan of an article from the Pearl Harbor Sub Base newspaper "The Patrol" (Contributed by Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8  at anchor off Lahaina, Maui in 1974. (Contributed By Terry Rioux) (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8  Public open house at Cagayan de Oro City, Mindanao, Philippines. USS
Coucal (ASR-8) Westpac cruise 1974." (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8  Public open house at Cagayan de Oro City, Mindanao, Philippines. USS
Coucal (ASR-8) Westpac cruise 1974." (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8  Public open house at Cagayan de Oro City, Mindanao, Philippines. USS
Coucal (ASR-8) Westpac cruise 1974." (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8  Public open house at Cagayan de Oro City, Mindanao, Philippines. USS
Coucal (ASR-8) Westpac cruise 1974." (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8  Public open house at Cagayan de Oro City, Mindanao, Philippines. USS
Coucal (ASR-8) Westpac cruise 1974." (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8 Public open house at Cagayan de Oro City, Mindanao, Philippines. USS
Coucal (ASR-8) Westpac cruise 1974." (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8 returning to Sub Base, Pearl Harbor, HI. Submarine escape training tower in background. 1974." (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8  at anchor off Lahaina, Maui in 1974. (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8   Coucal painted in red lead. Inport maintenance, Pearl Harbor, HI, December, 1972 (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8   Coucal painted in red lead. Inport maintenance, Pearl Harbor, HI, December, 1972  (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8 C.O. LCDR Barrows examining freshly caught mahi mahi fish held down by RM2 Aaberg.  Enroute from Subic Bay, P.I. to Hong Kong. Westpac cruise 1974. "LCDR Barrows was an avid fisherman, and we often stopped for a few hours of deep sea fishing when time allowed. One time we had fresh mahi mahi sashimi with a mustard sauce the cooks whipped up". (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8 SA McCormick, ET2 Kudym, unid. sailor, showing off freshly caught
bonito. Enroute from Subic Bay, P.I. to Hong Kong. Westpac cruise 1974.(Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8 Coucal spuds painted like candy canes. Inport maintenance, Pearl Harbor, HI, December, 1972  (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8  Underwater photo of GMG2(DV) Goss during scuba ops.  Oahu, December 1973 (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8 Fishing from fantail of USS Coucal at sunset. 1974. (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8  GM2 (DV) Ben Goss enjoying a cup of coffee while hung up as
standby diver. Mark V Dive ops. off Pokai Bay, Oahu, HI. 1974.  (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
USS Coucal ASR 8 OS1(DV) Patterson filleting mahi mahi fish. Enroute from Subic Bay, P.I. to Hong Kong. Westpac cruise 1974.  (Contributed By Terry Rioux)
 

Patches, Plaques and Memorabilia
Coucal.jpg (13488 bytes) USS Coucal ASR 8 Patch
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NAFTS, National Association of Fleet Tug Sailors