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Marvin Sellers (CO - 1969-1971) Photos
LTjg M. L. Sellers/LT Art Mergner
Change of Command August 1969
Saipan, 1967, Barracks Building, left; Mess Hall, right
this is the way it looked when I became CO
C-123 from Guam December 1967
Station view
Kobler Field in foreground, Loran Station in upper center of photo,
large green area is location 125ft transmitting tower, family housing near highway
Homemade Station Sign
Signal/Power Building
Saipan Loran Station, taken after Typhoon JEAN struck on April 11, 1968
125ft Tower demolished which was replaced, but roof on Signal/Power Building
has not been replaced
Saipan, Barracks, Mess Hall, after 11 APR 1968, note Typhoon JEAN damage to trees,
building paint "desert sand" which was a more pleasing color
Tower blown off the pedestal during Typhoomn JEAN
Tower Damage 12 April 1968
1969 after rehabitation
Commanding Officer's Quarters
Station Communications Center c./1968
Generating Room showing Generator #3 and the Distribution Panel
Generator Room - Generator #1 and #2
Loran A Transmitter, probably 20 years ago and ticking like it was new
L: LORAN C recorders
C: LORAN A timers
R: LORAN A Switching Gear
Change of Command 22 JUL 1971
LTjg Thomson and LT Sellers
Thanks Marvin!
