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LCDR Robert B. Brumsted


LCDR Robert B. Brumsted
May 1959 - Aug 1960




Robert B. Brumsted graduated from the Naval Academy in the mid 1940's. His first submarine duty was on the USS Cutlass (SS 478) during the late 1040's. In the early 50's he served as Assistane Naval Attache to Austrailia and New Zealand for 3 1/2 years. LCDR Brumsted assumed command of the USS BANG (SS 385) in May 1959.

Subsequent to his reassignment from BANG in August 1960, LCDR Brumsted attended nuclear power school. Upon graduation he was assigned to command the USS TINOSA (SSN 606) which was then under construction at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine. He later was Commanding Officer of the USS Daniel Boone (SSBN 629) Blue Crew.

Robert Brumsted died in 1994, at age 70.