USS Carbonero firing a Loon missile, 1951USS Carbonero off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 14 Feb 1952, photo 1 of 2; note Regulus missile launcherUSS Carbonero off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 14 Feb 1952, photo 2 of 2; note Regulus missile launcherAft plan view looking forward of USS Carbonero at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 18 Feb 1952, photo 1 of 2; note USS Diodon outboard and USS Segundo forward
USS Carbonero firing a Loon missile, 1951USS Carbonero off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 14 Feb 1952, photo 1 of 2; note Regulus missile launcherUSS Carbonero off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 14 Feb 1952, photo 2 of 2; note Regulus missile launcherAft plan view looking forward of USS Carbonero at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 18 Feb 1952, photo 1 of 2; note USS Diodon outboard and USS Segundo forward
Aft plan view looking forward of USS Carbonero at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 18 Feb 1952, photo 2 of 2; note Diodon, Guitarro, Hardhead, and Juneau nearbyLieutenant Commander J. O. House, Jr. relieving Commander W. P. Murphy as the commanding officer of USS Carbonero, Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 30 Sep 1953Submarine tender Nereus and Submarine Rescue Vessel Florikan with submarines Tunny, Cusk, Carbonero, Tilefish, Spinax, Rock, Remora, Catfish, and Volador, San Diego, California, US, date unknownUSS Carbonero underway off Hawaii, United States, date unknown; note Diamond Head in background
Aft plan view looking forward of USS Carbonero at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 18 Feb 1952, photo 2 of 2; note Diodon, Guitarro, Hardhead, and Juneau nearbyLieutenant Commander J. O. House, Jr. relieving Commander W. P. Murphy as the commanding officer of USS Carbonero, Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 30 Sep 1953Submarine tender Nereus and Submarine Rescue Vessel Florikan with submarines Tunny, Cusk, Carbonero, Tilefish, Spinax, Rock, Remora, Catfish, and Volador, San Diego, California, US, date unknownUSS Carbonero underway off Hawaii, United States, date unknown; note Diamond Head in background
USS Carbonero moored alongside oiler Genesee, date unknownFrigate Bird nuclear explosion of Operation Dominic seen through the periscope of USS Carbonero, off Johnson Atoll, 6 May 1962USS Carbonero (foreground) and USS Gudgeon (background) at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, United States, circa 1963USS Carbonero being sunk as a target off Hawaii, United States, 27 Apr 1975
USS Carbonero moored alongside oiler Genesee, date unknownFrigate Bird nuclear explosion of Operation Dominic seen through the periscope of USS Carbonero, off Johnson Atoll, 6 May 1962USS Carbonero (foreground) and USS Gudgeon (background) at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, United States, circa 1963USS Carbonero being sunk as a target off Hawaii, United States, 27 Apr 1975
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