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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Bonefish (SS 582). Please keep in mind that this list does only include records of people who submitted their information for publication on this website. If you also served aboard and you remember one of the people below you can click on the name to send an email to the respective sailor. Would you like to have such a crew list on your website?
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There are 116 crew members registered for the USS Bonefish (SS 582).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1973 | 1974 – 1984 | 1985 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Baker, Bill | FT1(SS) | Jan 22, 1985 – Jan 2, 1996 | Weapons | |
Rice, Chris | IC3/SS | Apr 1985 – Sep 1988 | Eng. | Made many great friends onboard and had good times until the fire. After that went to the USS Queenfish, shore duty at the brig in Long beach CA. Then I went to the USS Tunny and now work for the posty office. |
Bisceglia, Paul | MS2(SS) | Apr 1985 – Oct 1987 | Food Service | Second time stationed on her when she was in Charleston, SC. Great ship, great crew! Waiting for the 2013 "B-Girl" reunion in Charleston. |
Smith, Richard | E-4/ HM3 (SS) | Nov 1985 – Aug 1988 | Medical | Sorry I wasn't there when the accident happen. I was very distrought about what you guys suffered through. I am a Nurse in Orlando and married 4 yrs. no kids yet. |
Gleason, David | QM3/SS | Dec 20, 1985 – Mar 31, 1989 | Operations | After my four years of the Navy I earned my B.S. and Masters degress in Education. I now teach Chemistry. |
Blackwell, Robert | TMC/SS | 1986 – 1988 | Weapons | saw Baker and Gill's name and would like to hear from them. Live in NC and Phone is (828) 453-1108 please call or e-mail onmywayxp@yahoo.com |
McLaughlin, Rodney (Mac) | Ms1/MS2 | 1986 – 1988 | MS(LPO) | 21 years retired in 93. Became a construction electrician for 15 years in Charleston SC now living in Huntington WV. Now have COPD and emphysema due possibly to the Boner fire. |
Edwards, Terry | LT | Mar 1986 – Apr 1989 | O Gang | Retired 01 May 2006 as a CDR. 24 years. 9 years active duty, 15 years reserves. Met up with LT Glenn Shedd and LCDR Tim Ledbetter in 2002 aboard USS Emory S Land in La Maddelana during reserve duty. Quite the surprise. Good times, good friends. |
Donnelly, Matt | SK1/SS | Apr 14, 1986 – May 19, 1989 | Storekeeper | Left Boner for neutral duty then shore duty, did Drum (colision at sea) and Tautog (fire in battery well) that was enought. Went to two shore commands to retire 2/2002. Will always remember the Boner Pier Party 88 |
Greenwood, Michael | Lieutenant | May 1986 – Jan 1989 | Comms | I miss you guys! After the Bonefish fire, I served as AWEPS on USS John C. Calhoun. I later transferred into Naval Intelligence where I had tours as N2, PHIBRON Seven and J2, JTF-CNO. In 2005, I retired as a Commander. |
Latiolais, Thomas | LCDR | May 5, 1986 – Oct 1988 | Navigator | Great crew. I hope all who have survived the fire have had good lives and I know the three that didn't are heaven's gates. |
Baker, Douglas | STS1/SS | Jun 1, 1986 – Sep 1988 | Sonar LPO | its been awhile..looking for all of you out there. settled in Mo. 4 kids all gone and working like a normal person |
Eckert, Brent | AW2 | Jun 6, 1986 – 1991 | HS-7 | does anyone realy read this? im still in alaska, well at this moment oahu and just came back from the u.s.s. bowfin tour and googled the bonefish and led me here, thinking about those unknown folks we rescued when she caught fire, anyway my e-mail is ben |
Hoeltje, Paul | MM2(SS) | Jul 1986 – Aug 1988 | "M" and "A" | |
Baker, Bill | FT2(SS) AT THE TIME | Aug 4, 1986 – Oct 1, 1988 | Weapons | Sat with the OOD while he died in my arms. Buddy breathed with the weps, after I provided him my air till I secured another. |
Baker, Bill | FT2(SS) | Aug 4, 1986 – Oct 1, 1988 | Weapons | On board for the fire. On watch in control when fire started. Sounded general alarm. Sat with Lt. Everts while he died in my arms -nothing more I could do for him. |
Boyd, John | 1987 – 1989 | Weapons | Left the Submarine service after the "Bone" I lived and worked in New Mexico and The outer banks of North Carolina. Now reside in Long Beach, Calif. Have my first daughter. (started late I guess) Am a life member of the Veterens of forieg | |
Burnett, Tim | RM1 | 1987 – 1989 | Radio | Would love to hear from my old shipmates |
Wilson, Mike | Commander | 1987 – 1987 | Commanding Officer | Think often of that faithful day and those that died. I saw the best of the best crew and how they fought to save their ship. I hope and pray that shipmates of Bonefish have fair winds and following seas. |
Valentine, William | MM3 | 1987 – 1988 | A-Gang | Fond memories! I am now a VP of a 1/2B dollar tech. company and partner. |
Summers, Denver | STS 3 (SS) at the time | 1987 – 1988 | SONAR | Hey All, glad to see some of you are doing well. Contact me so we can chat about old times. Retired and living in Virginia Beach with Billie and family. |
Converse, Mark | TM3 (SS) at the time | 1987 – 1988 | torpedo | think of you guys often. said barnacle bill the sailor. Now I am a pharmacy technician making chemo. drugs for cancer patients in Greenville S.C. |
Walker, James | MM3 | Jan 1987 – May 1989 | M | I was the last person to be qualified submarines aboard the Bonefish. My orginal certificate was destroyed in the fire and I was not pinned until after we were rescued on shore. I was one of the last five members attached. |
Courson, Alan | MM3 | Jan 1987 – Sep 1988 | A | Moved back to Arkansas in 1990. Married, have 2 boys and 1 girl. Work for Smith Wrecker Service in Cabot. |
Frank, Rodney | STS3(SS) | May 1987 – Aug 1, 1988 | Sonar | |
Scott, Lamar | MMC/SS | Jul 1987 – 1989 | M | |
Shedd, Glenn | ET1 | Aug 4, 1987 – May 4, 1989 | Electronics | Got off active duty after decomming Bonefish, stayed Reserves, went to law school. Total more than 25 years service and counting. Never looked back on 4-24-88. |
Mealor, Don | IC2/SS | Nov 1987 – Nov 1988 | IC | Wow! 21 years. I went to 2 other boats and a tour of shore duty before retirement. I'm still surviving. wdm78mule@yahoo.com |
Cutcher, Kenneth | TM1/SS | 1988 – 1989 | WEAPONS | |
Gill, Russell | YN1(SS) AT THAT TIME | Jan 1, 1988 – Feb 23, 1989 | Admin | Left Navy after decom for about a year then rejoined and became Career Recruiter. Retired in 2000 as NCC(SS). I still carry the three shipmates names that lost their lives on 4-24-88 (Lindgren, Bordelon, Everet) |
Sherrard, Gerald (Jt) | YN3(SS) | Jan 1, 1988 – Jun 29, 1988 | Yeoman | I was in the Galley when the fire broke out and saw the smoke from the GDU. Ended up in the rear of the ship without a OBA where I was sure I would die. Today I an a business owner and think about that day often. RIP to the ones we lost. |
Sherrard, Gerald (Jt) | YN3 | Jan 1, 1988 – Feb 23, 1989 | Admin | I served on the Decommisioning Crew and then went on to work for Special Warfare in Virginia. I left the Navy in 1994 and have owned a string of businesses since then, with the latest being here in Arkansas. |
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