Ken Brown sent me these pictures from the Whetstone and her travels. They are from the 1957 time frame. This was about 4 years before my time on the 'Stone' - John
(Webmaster Note: Kenneth Brown Passed away on February 16, 2004.)
Desoto dealer with Rickshaw competition in Hong Kong
Donald Ashby Nelson
'Purple People Eater by Don Nelson
Ken Brown and Don Nelson
Kaw Loon, China
Last liberty in Sasebo- Ken Browns 2 year anniversary
Warping tug in the Whetstone well deck at Pusan Korea
Ken Brown standing at the starboard rudder while the 'Stone' was in the Seattle dry dock.
Mr. Vaughn, Duke Nelson,
and Ken Brown in
Wakiki
(Photo dated Oct 57)
Underneath the Whetstone while in the dry dock at the Seattle shipyard.
