Postmark from USS Calcaterra’s onboard Post Office
USS Calcaterra approaching icebergs. Dec.26, 1965.
Dec. 26, 1965 Bob Suttle, ETN-3, touching iceberg from port bow of USS Calcaterra. Also in the picture is Lemon and Jimmy Moreno, RD-3.
Dec. 26, 1965 Port bow of USS Calcaterra impacting with iceberg. While navigating in the vicinity of the berg, and unexpected swell pushed Calcaterrea’s port bow into the berg.
Dec. 26, 1965 Bob Suttle, ETN-3 holding chunk of ice. Ron Haggard, ETR-SN profile.
Photo of Bob Suttle, Nov. 2003. Bob and I had a couple of beers in Nov. in Reston, Virgina. Is this the same guy who’s in the photo just above this one?
The damage to Calcaterra’s port bow which resulted from the skirmish with that iceberg