TF114

USS Tawakoni

TAWA2.jpg (43861 bytes) USS Tawakoni ATF 114   (unknown date and contributor)
Tawa1.jpg (35723 bytes) USS Tawakoni ATF 114   Rigging up to lay beach gear 1958 at Pearl Harbor.  (Contributed By George Bauer)
Tawa22.jpg (41803 bytes) USS Tawakoni ATF 114   Rigging up to lay beach gear 1958 at Pearl Harbor.  (Contributed By George Bauer)
tawakLRjpg.JPG (31199 bytes)  USS Tawakoni ATF 114 (Contributed By Chuck Wishner)
ATF114 TAWAKONI.JPG (32634 bytes) USS Tawakoni ATF 114 Pierside (Date Unknown) (Contributed By Craig Rothhammer)
USS Tawakoni ATF 114 Pearl Harbor (Circa 1975) (Contributed By Rodney O'Rear)
USS Tawakoni ATF 114 stopped in Sasebo harbor on way back from WestPac  for a Change of Command from R. R. Mulhearn to W. R. Heinecke. (Circa 1971).  (Contributed By Steve Day)
USS Tawakoni ATF 114 returning from 3 months in Alaska with people
trying to tan (Circa 1967 - 1968) (Contributed by Joe Wasko)
USS Tawakoni ATF 114 in the Pearl ship yards (Circa 1967 -1968) (Contributed by Joe Wasko)
USS Tawakoni ATF 114  The crew of USS Tawakoni in 1978. (Circa 1978) (Contributed by Ned Lundquist)
USS Tawakoni ATF 114  Fourth of July onboard Holiday. The water balloon throwing contest was a cool way to spend the holiday. (Circa 1977) (Contributed by Ned Lundquist)
 
USS Tawakoni ATF 114  Fourth of July onboard Holiday. The relay race required careful condom control. (Circa 1977) (Contributed by Ned Lundquist)
 
USS Tawakoni ATF 114  Fourth of July onboard Holiday. The pushup contest involved eggs. (Circa 1977) (Contributed by Ned Lundquist)
 
USS Tawakoni ATF 114 Fourth of July onboard Holiday.  OOD (Circa 1977) (Contributed by Ned Lundquist)
USS Tawakoni ATF 114  Fourth of July onboard Holiday. 4th of July fireworks are inventoried. (Circa 1977) (Contributed by Ned Lundquist)
USS Tawakoni ATF 114  Fourth of July onboard Holiday. The Big T had a relaxed uniform policy on the 4th of July. Some  (Circa 1977) (Contributed by Ned Lundquist)
USS Tawakoni ATF 114  Fourth of July onboard Holiday. Crewmembers took the opportunity to relax. (Circa 1977) (Contributed by Ned Lundquist)
USS Tawakoni ATF 114  Fourth of July onboard Holiday. The coke-chugging contest was part of the holiday frivolity. (Circa 1977) (Contributed by Ned Lundquist)
USS Tawakoni ATF 114  Fourth of July onboard Holiday. The racetrack was called Tawakoni Downs. In this photo there appears to be only three entrants. (Circa 1977) (Contributed by Ned Lundquist)
USS Tawakoni ATF 114   preparing to get underway, Subic Bay, P.I., from USS Coucal. Westpac (Circa 1974) (Contributed by Terry Rioux)
USS Tawakoni ATF 114  Starboard side photo (Contributed by Ned Lundquist)
USS Tawakoni ATF 114   Pearl Harbor Departure (Contributed by Ned Lundquist)
USS Tawakoni ATF 114   Port Side Aerial photo(Contributed by Ned Lundquist)
Fantail awash underway in Alaska circa 1957. (Contributed by Vern Jones)
Underway in Alaska circa 1957.  (Contributed by Vern Jones)
 

Patches, Plaques and Memorabilia

USS Tawakoni ATF 114 Patch.  Submitted by NAFTS member Roger Weaver
USS Tawakoni ATF 114 News Article about ship helping fishing vessel in Alaskan waters.  (Circa 1968) (Contributed by Joe Wasko)
USS Tawakoni ATF 114 Plaque given to Joe Wasko by C.O.  Lt CDR Haney when he got orders to Vietnam.  (Contributed by Joe Wasko)

NAFTS, National Association of Fleet Tug Sailors