"I Love The Smell Of Diesel Fuels In The Morning!"
"That smell... those diesel smells... smells like...
VICTORY!"
DBF (Diesel Boats Forever)
Following her 1942 commissioning as USS GROUPER (SS-214)
USS GROUPER as SSK-214 (Hunter-Killer conversion)
USS GROUPER (AGSS-214) serving as an
Underwater Sound Labatorysonar test platform.
DJ Paul, "Submarine Qualified" in December 1963 as
ship's company aboard USS GROUPER (SS/SSK/AGSS-214),
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