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USS Runner (SS 476) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Runner (SS 476). 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 43 crew members registered for the USS Runner (SS 476).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1967 | 1968 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brannan, William | e2/en | 1949 – 1951 | engineman | Enjoyed my time. Would love to talk to anyone I knew then. |
| Cofer, John | ENC | 1952 – Feb 19, 1962 | Chief Engineman | John was my dad and passed away in 1988. Love that boat and the fellows supported Great Bridge Band under his watch. His singer sewing machine still works. |
| Brown, Richard Dick Litebulb | RM3 | Aug 15, 1952 – Sep 3, 1954 | sub pac atlantic | after a tour of sub sertvice dischaged to Vermon t raised a family ran an insurance agency wife Judy died 1997 retired 1997 now liove in Dunedin fla interested to hear from other Runner crew |
| Worthing, Jim/wort | FT1(SS) | Oct 1952 – Apr 1954 | Torpedo/Gunnery | Came aboard a seaman and left as FT2. Lt. Frothingham was most helpfull to me. Big John Cofer helped to guide me when I was green. |
| Stapleton, Ronald | RM1 | 1954 – 1957 | ||
| Meiser, Tom / George | SO2 | Feb 1, 1954 – Sep 1, 1957 | ||
| Williams, Sam | IC1 (SS) | Jan 5, 1955 – Apr 1, 1958 | E | I went aboard as FA, left as E6. I had the pleasure of knowing some of the greats, Big John Cofer, Warhead Drury, Snake Ballard, EM Stanchfield and others. I was wet behind the ears, but they dried them quickly. Runner was a great boat |
| Walder, Ed | Ensign | 1956 – 1959 | Supply & Asst Eng | Rember the greats Cofer,Taggert, Dave Wagner(Eng) Bernie Hessacker , Fred Berry(skipper) got him in some trouble. Duty in San Juan. |
| Paulson, Marty | cs2(ss) | 1956 – 1958 | commissory | Enjoyed my time aboard, would do it all over again. |
| Hineline, Keith | CSSN | 1957 – | I am Keith's son. He passed in 1988 and would like to hear from anyone who knew my dad while he was on the submarine. caddyrich@yahoo.com is my e-mail. Thank you, Richard. | |
| Corey, Charlie / Cheeks | EM2 (SS) | 1958 – 1961 | E | knew the famous and infamous and had some great times. |
| McGiboney, Tom | IC2ss | Jan 3, 1958 – Mar 15, 1961 | E | served in electrical division under chief stanchfield, stood watch in man. rm. with warhead drury. big john cofer was chief of boat, heesacker was exe. officer. enjoyed my tour of duty. |
| Turney, Donald | RM2(SS) | Jan 1959 – Jun 1961 | OPERATIONS Radioman | Well I had a good time what I can remember of it.... |
| Dolezel, David | EM 2 | Sep 13, 1959 – Dec 5, 1962 | control room | I would like to say it was one of the best things that I ever did. I meet some of the finest people I Have ever had the pleasure of knowing. Thanks for the memories ddjdoz@aol.com |
| Wilkinson, Bill | RM2(SS) | 1961 – 1963 | Radio | Great boat! Had a great time. I remember quite a few of the crew. I now live on a little island in the Caribbean and own Seven Seas Resort. I'll comp you a suite for old times sake and we'll chew the fat. contact me at bw@bw77.com |
| Morreale, John | SEAMAN | Mar 1961 – Aug 1962 | Deck | Is "Big John" Cofer still around? |
| Carini, John | MM2 | Dec 1, 1961 – Jun 4, 1962 | Forward engine room | |
| Defoor, Jerry | QM3 (SS) | Jul 1962 – Mar 1964 | Navigation Conning Tower | Loved going to sea on the Runner, but Navy life overall not for me. Never forget emotions when our boat was sent to Bermuda the day President Kennedy was murdered. |
| Marquette, Earl | EM2 | Aug 1962 – Jul 1965 | Electrician | I remember thr Great Lakes cruise summer of 1964. Went all the way to Green Bay, WI. |
| Flickinger, Flick | EN3 (SS) | 1963 – | FWD ENG ROOM | |
| Hottenstein, Tom | MM2SS | 1963 – 1968 | Engine room | Would be glad to hear from any of the crew on the boat who may have served with me |
| Petitt, Sally | MM3SS | 1963 – | Machinist Mate | I am the widow of Robert N. Petitt. Looking for any former shipmates. Please contact me with any information. My name is Sally A. Petitt. |
Walker, Allen  | LTJG/LT | Apr 1963 – 1965 | WEPS | Later made three patrols in HENRY CLAY (SSBN 625), then law school and transfer to JAGC, retiring as CDR. |
| Cashman, Bennie | SN | Apr 1, 1963 – May 1964 | admin | Served as Yeoman Striker and on deck force. Went to Washington D.C. for 4th of July week end on the Potomac in 1963. Was in Bermuda on 22 November 1963 when news broke about Kennedy being shot, we were loading stores. |
| Saul, Phillip W | EN1 (SS) | May 1963 – May 1964 | A Gang | |
| Sattig, Pete | e4 | May 1963 – Apr 1964 | Eng Rm | Top side gang, after qualified went to Fwd Eng room. |
| Peel, Luther | TMI SS | Sep 1963 – Feb 1969 | DECK/TORPEDO | enjoyed my time on Runner, Great lakes cruise, two med runs and numerous springboard ops. I retired as TMCM SS in 1985 after 23 years. Would like to hear from any old shipmates |
| Steet, Tom | MM3(SS) | Oct 1963 – May 1964 | Eng | Runner,Bang,Skate ,Snook and Waterford. Retired 1989 as w-4 |
| Klein, George | MM2(SS) | Nov 1963 – Dec 1968 | Fwd Engine Rm & A Gang | |
| Judge, Charlie | MMCM(SS) | May 1964 – May 1968 | Auxillary Machinery | Nice to hear from the old crew after nearly 50 years! |
| Rash, Cecil F. "sonny" | ETR2(SS) | Nov 1964 – Dec 1965 | Operations | Qualified onboard July 1965 |
| Burlingame, Carl | SN | Nov 1964 – Nov 1966 | ||
| Rash, Cecil F. | ET2(SS) | Nov 1964 – Dec 1965 | OE | This was my Qual Boat. I spent 30 years in the Navy and retired in 1989 as ETCS(SS) |
| Hanson, Alvin | YN2(SS) | Jan 10, 1965 – Jun 8, 1967 | Admin | |
| Andaya, Carlos "andy" | TN(SS) | May 1965 – Mar 1967 | Supply - Wardroom | |
| D'Entremont, Robert (Rocky, Frenchy) | IC1 SS | 1966 – 1967 | Engineering | Always interested in hearing from old shipmates; USS Tang 1964 Nuclear Power School 64-3, USS Orion 1965, USS Runner 1966-67 (what a Med cruise), USS Hammerhead 1967-69, NAVSEC 1969-79 Living in Mt Holly NJ since 1970... |
| Hanley, Robert (Flash) | MM3 (SS) | Apr 1966 – Mar 1968 | Aux Gang | |
| Drenner, H. L. "Lou" Jr. | EN2 (SS) | Sep 1966 – Sep 1968 | M Div | Qualified during Med Cruise 1967. Was on Throttle watch Fwd Engine room when #1 engine failed going up the Chesapeake Bay. |
| Stevens, George | MT3 | 1967 – 1967 | deck | Fond memories, glowing dolphins at night swimming along side, swim call in the middle of the Atlantic, getting buzzed by a plane from an aircraft carrier. |
| Newbury, Peter | TM3 | Nov 12, 1967 – Nov 12, 1968 | DECK |
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