USN · Captain

Ruble, Richard Waynick

Portrait via NavSource Naval History (https://www.navsource.org/archives/02/people/ruble_richard_w.jpg); presumed official U.S. Navy photograph, public domain as a U.S. government work. Status not individually verified.

Ships

USS Shangri-La (CV-38) Captain from 21 July 1947 · Relieved on 18 August 1947

Captain Richard Waynick Ruble was a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, Class of 1923. He commanded USS Shangri-La (CV-38) from 21 July 1947 to 18 August 1947. NavSource records that he later reached the rank of vice admiral.

Sources: NavSource CV-38 COs (navsource.org).