They have taken good care of that old girl. She’ll be just fine. Served on board a Balao class boat that had a GUPPY III conversion during the cold war. DBF!!!
You learn something new every day.
I like the movie “Down Periscope” and when the Captain calls down “Give me all you got Howie” and the older guy engineer calls back “This is what I live for! DBF!”
I never knew what he meant by DBF - Now I do “Diesel Boats Forever”
Now I know
Served aboard a GATO class (SS245) USS Cobia - now moored along the Manitowoc River, adjacent to the Wisconsin Maritime Museum.
Also the GUPPY USS Picuda (SS382), transferred to Spain in 1972.