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EP29: The lean submariner and coach, Bob MacPherson

Submarine Sea Stories | Ever wonder what it's like to spend the cold war under water with 100 other guys? - October 10, 2014 00:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 293 ratings
Bob MacPherson is the Lean Submariner, he know efficiency!.  He started out as a submariner by chance and did not put in his best effort – to start.  After leaving and having the steel industry collapsing in Pennsylvania, he re-joined the Navy and chose to make the most of it.  He ended up as a ...

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EP28: We’ve dated for 3 weeks, let’s get married and have 4 kids!

Submarine Sea Stories | Ever wonder what it's like to spend the cold war under water with 100 other guys? - October 02, 2014 22:55 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 293 ratings
Kurt Jarrio, a 20 year submariner was a hard partying, somewhat crazy plankowner aboard the USS Minneapolis / St. Paul.  He was tied up by robbers, robbed again outside a pizza place.  He landed his wife after just a few days meeting her back in the 80’s.  They are still together with 4 successf...

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EP27: Scamp Smells, Saturn Bologna and Barking Squids

Submarine Sea Stories | Ever wonder what it's like to spend the cold war under water with 100 other guys? - September 26, 2014 01:12 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 293 ratings
Rich Hust grew up scared he was going to end up in Vietnam doing something he might not like.  Instead, after leaving jail, he walked into the Navy recruiter’s office and signed up.  That night, he left for boot camp and started his Navy career.  The Scamp was his first designation.  Rich gives ...

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EP26: First Naval Academy grad and Sub Captain

Submarine Sea Stories | Ever wonder what it's like to spend the cold war under water with 100 other guys? - September 18, 2014 23:47 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 293 ratings
Dave Butler grew up in a small town in Louisiana.  By a twist of fate, he was handed a Naval Academy appointment.  As a midshipman, he was first assigned to a surface ship and thought better of it.  He ended up on a diesel submarine and never looked back.  Dave relives his career including his i...

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EP25: Boomer sailor sleeping between the missile tubes

Submarine Sea Stories | Ever wonder what it's like to spend the cold war under water with 100 other guys? - September 12, 2014 02:31 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 293 ratings
Rich Damm was born and raised on Long Island and decided to join the Navy.  He spent several years working as a ballistic missile tech and transitioned to become a successful entrepreneur and owner of 636solutions a tech company that caters to small businesses. 636 Solution’s logo Off crew...

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EP24: Tank commander, wine taster and entrepreneur

Submarine Sea Stories | Ever wonder what it's like to spend the cold war under water with 100 other guys? - September 05, 2014 02:19 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 293 ratings
John Colley is a boarding school and Cambridge University graduate who became a tank commander. He went into finance and eventually became a entrepreneur and the Six Minute Strategist. Lt Colley Troop Huntsman John Colley today   http://jbdcolley.com/   Veterans resource. http:/...

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EP23: Kicked out after 30 years! Fred the Nuc (FTN) talks about his storied career

Submarine Sea Stories | Ever wonder what it's like to spend the cold war under water with 100 other guys? - August 28, 2014 23:49 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 293 ratings
Fred T. Needham (FTN) joined the nuclear Navy way back and saw a lot of changes over the years.  He met his wife and got engaged in a week.  After 30 years of service he was forced to retire.  Fred talks about the FTN fan club, why submarines are the best, and what he thinks about women on subma...

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EP22: Wooden wheels and iron men, Bear Claw and Jaws, eating shark and crash dives

Submarine Sea Stories | Ever wonder what it's like to spend the cold war under water with 100 other guys? - August 22, 2014 00:50 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 293 ratings
David Helms grew up in a large family in Nebraska.  Being a ballistic missile submarine sailor was his dream since he was in the 6th grade.  He got his chance after almost failing out — twice.  Then the real adventures began, eating shark shot by a machine gun and surviving a crash dive after a ...

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EP21: Fish battering, horse racing and playing golf on a British sub

Submarine Sea Stories | Ever wonder what it's like to spend the cold war under water with 100 other guys? - August 08, 2014 00:55 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 293 ratings
Wedding day Steve Norman is a British guy who looks back at his time on the sub as a great time.  The people, the mission, he misses it all.   Family grams Steve Norman is a British guy who looks back at his time on the sub as a great time.  The people, the mission, he misses it all....

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EP 20: Yeoman, author and actor

Submarine Sea Stories | Ever wonder what it's like to spend the cold war under water with 100 other guys? - August 01, 2014 02:02 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 293 ratings
Gannon McHale grew up in New England.  He attended great schools but decided to enlist in the Navy to avoid the Vietnam draft.  He served aboard USS and lived to tell many tales and captured them in a book, Stealth Boat which chronicles his time on USS Sturgeon. Gannon McHale is now a New York...

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EP19: Russian submariner on the show!

Submarine Sea Stories | Ever wonder what it's like to spend the cold war under water with 100 other guys? - July 25, 2014 00:22 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 293 ratings
Nikolay Teplyakov went on his first submariner at the age of three.  He eventually became a chief engineer.  Nikolay discusses daily life aboard a Russian ballistic missile submarine and a submariner’s true enemy, the sea. International Submariners Association http://www.isausa.org/ Chief ...

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EP18:Ho, Ho, Ho, I’m escaping a submarine

Submarine Sea Stories | Ever wonder what it's like to spend the cold war under water with 100 other guys? - July 18, 2014 02:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 293 ratings
Dave Bowman grew up in Oklahoma but was hooked to joined the Navy when he was taught to sail as a youngster.  Eventually he found his first love, the USS Michigan and as you know, you never forget your first love. Grip and grin Dolphin Ceremony Beauty Contest master of ceremony Dave ...

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EP17: Bubbleheaded Lawyer

Submarine Sea Stories | Ever wonder what it's like to spend the cold war under water with 100 other guys? - July 11, 2014 02:09 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 293 ratings
Tom Weiss grew up in Michigan and was of age during the Vietnam War.  He joined the Navy like his Dad before him.  After joining, he missed Woodstock (too tired, his buddies went), failed his electronic tech school but kept on going.  He ended up on the submarine the USS Gurnard and received his...

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EP16: An Airdale with the heart of a submariner

Submarine Sea Stories | Ever wonder what it's like to spend the cold war under water with 100 other guys? - July 04, 2014 01:50 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 293 ratings
Airdale friends, Tony Martin, Mark Carter and Brian Janssen Dad’s retirement with the family: Steve, Mark and John Carter from left to right Mark Carter spent 20 years stalking submarines in an airplane.  But, like his dad before him, he loved submarines and was made an honorary submariner...

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EP15: An officer and a gentleman (part 2)

Submarine Sea Stories | Ever wonder what it's like to spend the cold war under water with 100 other guys? - June 27, 2014 01:39 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 293 ratings
Dana McIntosh continues his interview and discusses a water in the people tank problem and what it is like being an ex submariner.

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EP14: An officer and a gentleman (part 1)

Submarine Sea Stories | Ever wonder what it's like to spend the cold war under water with 100 other guys? - June 20, 2014 02:35 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 293 ratings
Dana McIntosh grew up with a Navy chief, World War II submariner.  Dana went the officer root and ended up in an interesting interview with Adm Rickover. Dad’s Diary Sea Devil Reunion with Dad Sea Devil Plankowner Dad’s Retirement Sea Devil Reunion Group Dana and Lisa Today

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EP13: Bill’s parachute packing Mom

Submarine Sea Stories | Ever wonder what it's like to spend the cold war under water with 100 other guys? - June 13, 2014 01:19 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 293 ratings
Bill’s 88 year old Mom discusses family, meeting her husband, packing parachutes in WW2 and her impressions of a sub.  She also tells Bill her favorite podcast episode. Me needing hair tape for my ears Mom and Abby Dad in the 40’s Bootcamp Graduation Mom at Coney Island

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EP12: Hugging a missile tube while it hocks a loogie

Submarine Sea Stories | Ever wonder what it's like to spend the cold war under water with 100 other guys? - June 06, 2014 02:10 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 293 ratings
Ed Andre started out in a divorced family spread out between two states.  He joined the Navy and became a Fire Control Technician Ballistic (FTB) and the rest is history. Checkout his business: http://www.brevardtechsolutions.com/ Ed’s Wedding Having fun. Ed and his wife today

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EP11: Saving the boat with a mattress and cutting the captain’s hair

Submarine Sea Stories | Ever wonder what it's like to spend the cold war under water with 100 other guys? - May 30, 2014 01:44 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 293 ratings
Kevin Stewart cut one too many lawns and joined the Navy just before September 11th.  He learned to navigate the ship and cut the captain’s hair in rough seas. Kevin dancing USS Miami, note the fairwater planes are under the water. Kevin today  

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EP10: A Shipyard Nest and the Bone Band

Submarine Sea Stories | Ever wonder what it's like to spend the cold war under water with 100 other guys? - May 23, 2014 02:57 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 293 ratings
Jeff O’Donnell has his PhD now, but he was once a lowly reactor operator on a boat without a reactor.  He served along with Bill Nowicki, Rory Buchanan, Bob Burchfield and the rest of the crew of the Minneapolis St. Paul. Soccer Team Bone Band Practice Jeff and Kathy O’Donnell today

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EP9: A submarine is safer than anywhere

Submarine Sea Stories | Ever wonder what it's like to spend the cold war under water with 100 other guys? - May 16, 2014 03:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 293 ratings
Harry and Dennis Ostrum grew up in a chaotic family.  Harry and Dennis ended up escaping the chaos by joining the Navy and volunteering for submarines.  It is only then that they felt safe. Harry and Donna     Harry and Dennis today   Checkout this article about Submarine Sea Stor...

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EP8: KGB stalker and drunk on grapes

Submarine Sea Stories | Ever wonder what it's like to spend the cold war under water with 100 other guys? - May 09, 2014 04:05 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 293 ratings
Steve Hallquist loves everything submarines. He shares some of his many stories from his time aboard submarines during the height of the Cold War including his encounter with a KGB agent.     USS Shark SSN 591 hat modified to describe frustration with equipment failures Shark leaving T...

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EP7: Boomers, noisy shrimp and cleaning torpedo tubes

Submarine Sea Stories | Ever wonder what it's like to spend the cold war under water with 100 other guys? - May 02, 2014 04:08 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 293 ratings
Gordon Allen told his parents at 23 he was joining the Navy after reading Hunt for Red October.  This decision was met with “restrained disappointment”, but Gordon never looked back. USS Georgia trident missel launch Gordon after getting out of the tube. Gordon and Alicia Allen today. ...

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EP6: Shipyard Pizza Thrower and Hawaiian License Plates

Submarine Sea Stories | Ever wonder what it's like to spend the cold war under water with 100 other guys? - April 25, 2014 04:05 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 293 ratings
Bob Burchfield grew up in rust belt and decided to go into the Navy and volunteered for submarines to be unique.  His first days in the shipyard and his time on the sub were a whirlwind of craziness and fun you are sure to enjoy. Don’t Miss an Episode! Subscribe Below: Using something els...

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EP 5: Permission to bang and dragging string

Submarine Sea Stories | Ever wonder what it's like to spend the cold war under water with 100 other guys? - April 18, 2014 02:12 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 293 ratings
Mike Reed is British and was on a diesel and nuclear sub and enjoyed the diesel more.

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EP4: Fighting about cutting a grapefruit

Submarine Sea Stories | Ever wonder what it's like to spend the cold war under water with 100 other guys? - April 12, 2014 02:08 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 293 ratings
Rory Buchanan grew up in California, lost his Dad and was set adrift. He found the navy and the nuclear program and he credits it with saving his life.  Rory is in the front middle (Bill is just behind him to the left with the mustache). Rory Buchanan today  

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EP3: Swimming With Sharks and Hating Fresh Air

Submarine Sea Stories | Ever wonder what it's like to spend the cold war under water with 100 other guys? - April 06, 2014 17:50 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 293 ratings
Bill Nowicki grew up in a large family listening to his Dad talk about the Navy.  After a year working at Friendly’s, Bill decided it was time to join the Navy.   Submarine breaking through the ice. http://inspiring-innovation.com Meron Bareket’s free Podcast Bootcamp!

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EP2: Billion Dollar Boat Driver

Submarine Sea Stories | Ever wonder what it's like to spend the cold war under water with 100 other guys? - April 03, 2014 02:10 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 293 ratings
Jody Durham grew up in a small town in East Texas. He listened to his Dad and Grandfather talk about their time in the  Navy and the action they witnessed.  He was fascinated by it, and decided to join the Navy himself during the Cold War. USS Los Angeles   Three Generations of Service ...

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EP1: Family Grams and Popcorn

Submarine Sea Stories | Ever wonder what it's like to spend the cold war under water with 100 other guys? - March 31, 2014 23:16 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 293 ratings
Clayton Wetzel talks about his reasons for joining the Navy and volunteering for submarines.    He relives what he went through and some stories like: becoming a Blue Nose (crossing the arctic circle for the first time), running out of food, steering the boat and a bunch of other topics.        

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Jake's Rolex World, Episode 9: Part 3. T. Walker Lloyd Interview–Rolex Executive for a quarter century who helped develop the SEA-DWELLER

Jake's Rolex World - December 20, 2008 19:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★ - 25 ratings
Jake's Rolex World Podcast comes from Jake's Rolex Watch Blog which is a Daily Rolex Web-Magazine and Rolex Research Library that explores the rich and fascinating history of Rolex Watches and keeps you up to date with all the latest Rolex news and fascinating views. Designer and Rolex enthusia...

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