Berkenbile, Mark, MKC

Machinery Technician
 
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Current Service Status
USCG Retired
Current/Last Rank
Chief Petty Officer
Current/Last Primary Rate
MK-Machinery Technician
Current/Last Rate Group
Machinery Technician
Primary Unit
1997-2001, MK, CG Station Coos Bay Charleston, OR
Service Years
1985 - 2006
MK-Machinery Technician
Five Hash Marks

 Official Badges 

Command Chief E7 USCG Honorable Discharge


 Unofficial Badges 




 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Post 116Post 2624, Lincoln County Post
  2006, American Legion, Post 116 (Member) (Newport, Oregon) - Chap. Page
  2006, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Post 2624, Lincoln County Post (Member) (Newport, Oregon) - Chap. Page


 Additional Information
What are you doing now:

http://www.hanfordvitplant.com/

http://www.urs.com

 

   

  1988-1990, MK, USCGC Firebush (WLB-393/NODL)

MK-Machinery Technician
From Month/Year
July / 1988
To Month/Year
January / 1990
Unit
USCGC Firebush (WLB-393/NODL) Unit Page
Rank
Petty Officer Third Class
Rate
MK-Machinery Technician
Base, Station or City
Kodiak
State/Country
Alaska
 
 
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 USCGC Firebush (WLB-393/NODL) Details

USCGC Firebush (WLB-393/NODL)

Length:  180' oa
Beam: 37' mb
Draft:  12' max (1945); 14' 7" (1966)
Displacement: 935 fl (1945); 1,026 fl (1966); 700 light (1966)
Propulsion:  1 electric motor connected to 2 Westinghouse generators driven by 2 Cooper-Bessemer-type GND-8, 4-cycle diesels; single screw
Top speed: 13.0 kts sustained (1945); 11.9 kts sustained (1966) 
Economic speed: 8.3 kts (1945); 8.5 kts (1966)
Complement: 6 Officers, 74 men (1945); 4 officers, 2 warrants, 47 men (1966)
Electronics: 

    Radar: SL1 (1945)
    Sonar: QBE-3A (1945)

Armament: 1-3"/50 (single), 2-20mm/80 (single), 2 depth charge tracks, 2 Mousetraps, 4 Y-guns (1945); None (1966)


Transferred to Nigerian Navy Jun 2003
Type
Advisory Unit
 
Parent Unit
CG Vessels
Strength
Buoy Tender
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Jan 22, 2023
   
   
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14 Members Also There at Same Time
USCGC Firebush (WLB-393/NODL)

Hill, Glenn, SCPO, (1979-2006) MK MK Petty Officer Second Class
Brown, Donald, CPO, (1974-1997) SK SK Petty Officer First Class
Coates, Christopher, CPO, (1978-1999) QM QM Petty Officer First Class
Ingalls, Kenneth, PO1, (1981-2001) GM GM Petty Officer First Class
Grant, Robert, PO1, (1978-1999) QM QM Petty Officer Second Class
Brabant, Michael, CWO4, (1986-2016) SN SN Seaman
Barnes, Robert, PO3, (1988-1994) AD AD Fireman
Smith, Jennifer, LTJG, (1989-1992) OFF OFF Lieutenant Junior Grade
Bushell, Robert, CWO3, (1971-1993) WO BOSN Chief Warrant Officer 3
Ferguson, Aaron, CWO3, (1986-2016) SA SA Seaman Apprentice
Hess, Robert G., SA, (1990-1992) SA SA Seaman Apprentice
Lubas, Robert, PO3, (1988-2003) FA FA Fireman Apprentice
Woolsey, Benjamin, CPO, (1980-2013) MK Petty Officer Second Class
Fritz, Nelson, CPO, (1987-2011) Seaman

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