Skipjack - The Early Years
Courtesy of Miles E. "Smiley" Cochran Jr.
Added March 30, 2008
L-r Skipjack, Skate and Triton
On the Ways
EB's "The Scope" 1/11/57
Skipjack's PCO Announcement
William W. Behrens Jr.
Circa 1958
The Ships of Tomorrow
Source Unknown - Sunday Supplement?
I like the Holland / Skipjack comparison
The New London Day
News Article
March 9, 1959
The New London Day
News Article
March 10, 1959
EB Photograph Release Announcment
March 10, 1959
EB Photograph Release
March 10, 1959
The New London Day
News Article
March 10, 1959
The New London Day
Captioned Photographs
March 10, 1959
The New London Day
News Article
March 1959
EB's "The Scope"
March 19, 1959
Page 1
EB's "The Scope"
March 19, 1959
Nice Article on Jack Leonard
Page 2
EB's "The Scope"
March 19, 1959
Page 3
The New London Day
News Article
April 16, 1959
Smiley on SPCP
Off Cape Cod
August 7, 1959
Smiley on the Mess Deck
Circa 1959
The New London Day
News Article
May 23, 1960
L-r Smiley, Jim Bob Thomas,
Pete Sococo and Joe Lopez
on the Mess Deck
May 1960
Smiley on Northern Patrol
May 1960
Smiley on Northern Patrol
July 1960
Motor & Control Center
Records Keeping in his Office
Fall 1960
Crew on the Mess Deck
Circa 1960
Navy Unit Citation
May 1961
l-r Smiley, Dave Rapley and Jim Cooney
on the Mess Deck
May 1961
Smiley on the Mess Deck
Northern Patrol
Circa 1961
The New London Day
News Article
August 18, 1961
Plaque Commemorating 100,000 NM
That's 109 NM per day
At BEQ Charleston SC
during NE Blackout
June 24, 1965 @ 8:30 PM
Photo by Pete Sococo
7/04/02 Dolphin News Article
Plaque Presentation
Photograph taken 6/28/02
Color Photograph of Presentation
l-r Wayne Roache, Miles Cochran,
Cdr. Ben Howard, Elmer Flanagon
VAdm Kinnard McKee, Wil Nelson,
Cdr. Red Welton, and Cdr. Frank Cima
at th Submarine Library & Museum
June 28, 2002