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Zeehond (3) 1970 photos
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Text and photos by Leo Bal, former crew member of Zeehond (3)

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Zeehond (3) approaching Den Helder, late Sept 1970 (Photo: © Leo Bal).

Zeehond (3) approaching Den Helder, late Sept 1970 (Photo: © Leo Bal).

 

Zeehond (3) approaching Den Helder, late Sept 1970 (Photo: © Leo Bal).

Zeehond (3) approaching Den Helder, late Sept 1970 (Photo: © Leo Bal).

 

Zeehond (3) approaching Den Helder, late Sept 1970 (Photo: © Leo Bal).

Zeehond (3) approaching Den Helder, late Sept 1970 (Photo: © Leo Bal).

 

A Mk 8 torpedo is being transferred from tender Mercuur (2) to Zeehond (3), Faslane July 1970  (Photo: © Leo Bal).

A Mk 8 torpedo is being transferred from tender Mercuur (2) to Zeehond (3), Faslane July 1970  (Photo: © Leo Bal).

 

Peeling potatoes in Zeehond (3)'s aft torpedo room. Some crew members are sleeping behind the curtains in the back. On the left with beard Harald Sannes (Sanny) and on the right side in the back Leo Bal. July 1970 (Photo: © Collection Leo Bal).

Peeling potatoes in Zeehond (3)'s aft torpedo room. Some crew members are sleeping behind the curtains in the back. On the left with beard Harald Sannes (Sanny) and on the right side in the back Leo Bal. July 1970 (Photo: © Collection Leo Bal).

 

Zeehond (3) docked in front of the Submarine Service in Den Helder 1970. From left to right: Leo Bal, Matr. Mo Adema and Kwmr. Joost Nieuwenhuijse (Photo: © Collection Leo Bal).

Zeehond (3) docked in front of the Submarine Service in Den Helder 1970. From left to right: Leo Bal, Matr. Mo Adema and Kwmr. Joost Nieuwenhuijse (Photo: © Collection Leo Bal).

 

Taken in June 1970 during the Skagerak trip. Zeehond (3) performed her first, after being overhauled, 'deep dive' in the Skagerak. The submarine also visited Rothesay where she tuned her log

Taken in June 1970 during the Skagerrak trip. Zeehond (3) performed her first, after being overhauled, 'deep dive' in the Skagerrak. The submarine also visited Rothesay where she tuned her log. On the left: Kplelmt Bredero, matroos Harry Hollegien, stoker Sjors Haga and Leo Bal. On the right: Kplmach Vermeulen,  matroos John van de Wee and stoker ? (Photo: © Collection Leo Bal).

 

Taken in June 1970 during the Skagerak trip. Zeehond (3) performed her first, after being overhauled, 'deep dive' in the Skagerak. The submarine also visited Rothesay where she tuned her log. From left to right: Leo Bal, stoker ? and medic Ben Verweel. (Photo: © Collection Leo Bal).

Taken in June 1970 during the Skagerrak trip. Zeehond (3) performed her first, after being overhauled, 'deep dive' in the Skagerrak. The submarine also visited Rothesay where she tuned her log. From left to right: Leo Bal, stoker ? and medic Ben Verweel. (Photo: © Collection Leo Bal).

 

Zeeleeuw (1)'s crew taking a 'bath'. The danger for sharks makes swimming impossible, Med/Atlantic Nov 1971. (Photo: © Leo Bal).

Zeehond (3)'s crew taking a 'bath'. The danger for sharks makes swimming impossible, Med/Atlantic Nov 1970. (Photo: © Leo Bal).

 

 

 

 

 

 

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