WELCOME ABOARD to our new SHARKHUNTERS Members who joined during the month of October, 1993.

(3226-1993) MICHAEL STEWART USA
(3227-1993) KENNETH W. RENDELLUSA
(3228-1993) WILLIAM A. NOISEUX USA
(3229-1993) JAMES SABADOS USA
(3230-1993) L. A. DeVORE USA
(3231-1993) ROBERT A. JUNG USA
(3232-1993) GLENN L. KOESTER USA Veteran of USS BARB
(3233-1993) GREER PERKINS USA
(3234-1993) THOMAS J. COLLINS USA Tom joined SHARRHUNTERS as his birthday present, Wedding anniversary present and Retirement Day (30 years US ARMY) present to himself. He remembers his father telling him of the German submarines bringing weapons to Ireland, to help the I.R.A. His cousin, Michael, was a General of the Irish Republican Army, and Tom would like to know if any of the history of U-Boats bringing weapons into Ireland. So would we, so if any U-Bootfahrer or historian has information on U-Boats bringing weapons into Ireland, let us know.

(3235-1993) J. N. MIUELLER USA
(3236-1993) DONALD LaPOINTE USA
(3237-1993) MICHAEL P. KEENAN USA
(3238-1993) MARK W. ALLEN USA
(3239-1993) H. MICHAEL WEBER USA
(3240-1993) ROBERT B. METZGER USA
(3241-1993) MICHAEL STEWART USA
(3242-1993) FRANK J. RODSTROM USA
(3243-1993) RIP BLOODGOOD USA Veteran of USS CUBERA (SS 347)

(3244-1993) SUSAN L. BARKER USA
(3245-1993) GRAHAM BARTEN USA
(3246-1993) JOSEPH A. BAUER USA
(3247-1993) MARK H. KULIGOWSKI USA
(3248-1993) DEAN WALTERS USA
(3249-1993) BRUCE ALLEN USA
(3250-1993) FREDERIC OLIVO FRANCE
(3251-1993) ROBERT HOUSE USA
(3252-1993) CHUB PEABODY USA
(3253-1993) KENNETH Del ROSSO USA
(3254-1993) RALPH E. SANDERSON USA RALPH served aboard USS CHIVO (SS 341), USS CHOPPER (SS 342), USS CLAMAGORE (SS 343), USS PICUDA (SS 382), commissioned USS TANG (563), USS ALBACORE (AGSS 569), USS NAUTILUS (SSN 571), and he was aboard USS SPIKEFISH (SS 404) when the forward torpedo room flooded due to neither the torpedoman or officer assigned to 'CHECK FOR DIVE' neglected to check torpedo loading hatch.

(3255-1993) GEORGE W. LUCAS USA
(3256-1993) FREDERIC von PHILLIPS USA
(3257-1993) JESSE W. JAMES USA
(3258-1993) DAVID SPANN USA
(3259-1993) REV. EDGAR S. KIRK USA
(3260-1993) SHAWN ALDRICH USA
(3261-1993) COLIN D. BEATON USA Writer
(3262-1993) MARK RIEBLING USA Writer
(3263-1993) CHARLES J. HOLBROOKUSA
(3264-1993) ROBERT D. MULLIGAN USA
(3265-1993) JIM DOWNING USA
(3266-1993) CHRISTOPHER M. BIGDAUSA
(3267-1993) BRUCE E. WISNEWSKI USA
(3268-1993) RANDY FOWLER USA
(3269-1993) COL. FRANK L. SOUSTRUENICK USA
(3270-1993) WILLIAM BURKE USA
(3271-1993) PETER T. HOUSTON USA

To all our new Members who came on board last October, we wish you a hearty WELCOME ABOARD!
(1601-1990) MAJOR HANS ESKEN GERMANY Navigator in the Luftwaffe
(1602-1990) JAY BAKER USA Combat veteran
(1603-1990) CHRIS COX USA
(1604-1990) CAPTAIN GEORGE MILLMAN USA US MERCHANT MARINE Veteran
(1605-1990) A. D. BRAZIS USA
(1606-1990) HERBERT BREMER GERMANY President of a HIAG group; WAFTEN SS combat veterans
(1607-1990) CHARLES FALTERMAYER USA
(1608-1990) FRANK L. KING USA
(1609-1990) JOSEF TILLY AUSTRIA President of the MARINEKAMERADSCHAFT in Villach. HERR TILLY and the men of the M-K were with us for our trip into Austria in 1990 and we had a super time.
(1610-1990) PROF. ALLEN CRONENBERG USA
(1611-1990) DR. KARL MAYER AUSTRIA President of the MARINEKAMERADSCHAFT in Klagenfurt where our group was hosted for a splendid evening in 1990. Between DR MAYER and HERR TILLY making speeches and friendly jabs at each other's town, our ribs were sore from laughing!
(1612-1990) PROF MICHAEL HADLEY CANADA Wrote the book "U-BOA TS AGAINST CANADA"
(1613-1990) REG TREMBLAY CANADA
(1614-1990) KENNETH WHEELER USA
(1615-1990) JAMES R. DUNCAN USA

(1616-1990) DR. JORG HAIDER AUSTRIA

DR HAIDER, in the center of this photo, was Prime Minister of the state Karnten in Austria when we visited there in 1990, and each of our group received engraved invitations to an evening reception with many highly decorated veterans of the War. DR HAIDER is now well-placed in the Austrian Parliament.

(1617-1990) RONALD A. HADLEY CANADA
(1618-1990) H. A. FROST USA A retired airline Captain with 35 years and 25,000 hours. He was US AIR FORCE pilot 1954-1957 and has flown many types of planes including B-25 & B-29 bombers, large passenger jets and of course, the DC-3. A Member of the Confederate Air Force and pilot of a B-25 named 'DEVIL DOG'.
(1619-1990) RICHARD HILLERY USA
(1620-1990) DAVID J. PUGH USA
(1621-1990) BOB MATHEW USA
(1622-1990) MICHAEL LESTER USA
(1623-1990) MAJOR TONIE HOLT ENGLAND
(1624-1990) BERNARD N. MEYER USA A retired Chief Engineer of the American MERCHANT MARINE.
(1625-1990) JUANITA L. GRAY USA
(1626-1990) THOMAS L. SIWECKI USA
(1627-1990) NICK DOLAPCHIEFF USA
(1628-1990) DAVID NAHRSTEDT USA
(1629-1990) DR. ERWIN SCHATZ AUSTRIA DR. SCHATZ began in the Crew of October 1941 at Stralsund, then saw service with the minesweepers in the Bay of Biscay in 1942, rode U-514 as Watch Officer in the North Atlantic in 1943 and finally rode U-1306 in the Baltic 1944 and 1945. His rank was LT zS (similar to LTjg in the US NAVY). DR SCHATZ and his wife Analise have been with us for many SHARKHUNTERS events including our trip to RED CHINA and RUSSIA, and he is quite an expert on the Austrian submarine warfare of WW I.

(1630-1990) J. J. MAXWELL USA
(1631-1990) JON WYLIE USA
(1632-1990) TODD BARNETT USA
(1633-1990) WALLY J. MYERS USA American MERCHANT MARINE veteran from World War II.
(1634-1990) AL WISE USA Manager of an American LEGION Post Museum
(1635-1990) RICH SCHNEPF USA
(1636-1990) FRED WEISZMANN USA
(1637-1990) GREG TENNANT USA Always interested in history, GREG served four years in the US NAVY, stationed at Little Creek.

(HARRY'S NOTE -for those who don't know, Little Creek is a major SEAL facility.)

(1638-1990) MARIO FERRARI USA
(1639-1990) WADE F. RILEY USA
(1640-1990) KEITH T. IVES USA
(1641-1990) MIKE LAURENZANO USA
(1642-1990) FRED CARISTO USA
(1643-1990) RICHARD APFELBAUM USA
(1644-C-1990) B. C. deBREUK MAYLASIA Served in the Dutch Navy 1956-1969 as a technician, then into salvage work, Merchant Marine, mining and dredging. BEN is generally interested in the military, and one of his favorite books is 'HAIE IM PARADISE' (SHARKS IN PARADISE)

(1645-1990) RICHARD McCULLOUGH USA
(1646-1990) AMANDA L. BROWN USA
(1647-1990) EDWIN FRIEND USA
(1648-1990) JUEL B. EDWARDS USA
(1649-1990) HAROLD V. LARSON USA Veteran of US COAST GUARD cutters BIBB and DIONE.
(1650-LIFE-1990) THOMAS P. McGUIRE USA He served on USS HEWELL (AKL 14) during the Korean conflict. HEWELL was a light cargo ship, carrying ammunition, beer and mail to the guys fighting in Korea and she was home-ported out of Sasebo, Japan. This is the same type ship as we saw in the movie 'MR. ROBERTS' with a 40 man crew, including officers. TOM later served aboard USS JASON (ARH 1).

If YOUR Membership Number is between 1651 and 1751, please send a short bio about yourself for this section next month.