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November 22, 2010
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| After 25 years of service to this country, it's time for the USNS Samuel L. Cobb to rest. Just like its namesake, the Cobb has given of herself to save others. Its final voyage consisted of this captain and crew: (standing from left to right) First Assistant Engineer Luong Trinh, Pumpman Randy Sutton, AB Demond Lindsey, Chief Engineer Todd Jacobsen, Third Mate Troy Baker, GSU Javier Wurttele, AB Bruce Raquet, AB Anibal Vega, Chief Mate Rob Grove, Third Mate Greg Martineau, Apprentice Major Brooks, Second A.E. Kelly Davis, QMED James Donohue, DEU Rickey Yancey, Ch/Ck Leonida Peligrino, QMED Damien Bautista, Second Mate Mohammad Hossain, Steward Cesar Dela Cruz, Capt. William McCullough, and (kneeling from left to right) Deck Cadet James Dailey, DEU Ramon Sanchez, GSU Hospicio Lupisan, Bosun Aristeo Padua, AB Marcos Rivera-Baez, and AB Fred Martinez.
Rickey D. Yancey 08-27-10 |