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USS Canopus (AS 34) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Canopus (AS 34). 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 729 crew members registered for the USS Canopus (AS 34).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1965 | 1966 – 1968 | 1969 – 1970 | 1971 – 1972 | 1973 – 1974 | 1975 – 1976 | 1977 – 1979 | 1980 – 1981 | 1982 – 1983 | 1984 – 1985 | 1986 – 1987 | 1988 – 1989 | 1990 – 1991 | 1992 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hahl, Jim | ETR2 | 1969 – 1970 | R-4 | |
| Wheatcroft, Lee | E-4 SF-3 | 1969 – 1971 | D.C. | I served in the ship fitter shop with Cannon,Hartfield,Wright,chief Carrick,chief Banks,Gilmer a great bunch of guys. Remember the 89 days and 10,000 mile crossing well. |
| Seeburger, Tom | E-4 Engineman | Jan 1969 – Aug 1971 | A Gang | Enjoyed all my time on the Canopus. |
| Debona, Joseph | EM-2 | Feb 1969 – Aug 1971 | E | I was proud to serve on the newest and best Tender in the fleet |
| Scott, Henderson | DT3 | Mar 1969 – Feb 3, 1970 | Great memories of Spain and thePacific Northwest | |
| Rone, Hugh | RM2 | Mar 1969 – Mar 1971 | ops/com | |
Baldrey, Dave  | ETN3 | Mar 1969 – Nov 1972 | R-4 | I think about my old friends in R-4 very often. I'd love to hear from them. Write if you can |
| Olmstead, Mike | PN2 | Apr 1969 – Dec 1973 | X Division | Worked in Personnel Office. Came on board in Charleston, went through Panama Canal to Bremerton, WA, Shakedown cruise in GTMO, crossed Equator, back through the Canal to Charleston. In Holy Loch May 1970-December 1971. |
| Henley, Gary | GMT2 | Apr 10, 1969 – Oct 1, 1969 | W-3 | Transfered from the Holland AS 32 at Rota. Went to Bremerton Wa. where I was discharged |
| Vickers, Robert | DT3 | Apr 12, 1969 – May 20, 1970 | Dental | |
| McDonald, John Chief Mac | ENC | May 10, 1969 – Jun 21, 1972 | "A" | Enjoyed duty with a lot of quality professional Sailors in a country of Wonderful People in Scotland. It was a privlege serving with all of the men which I shared the chief quarters with and worked with. |
| Garrison, Alonzo | SGT. USMC | Jun 1, 1969 – Sep 30, 1970 | Marine Detachment | Got aboard whrn she was in dry dock at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. |
| Marion, Vince | ETR2 | Aug 10, 1969 – Dec 20, 1972 | R-4 | Reported at PNSY Bremerton. Equator, Panama Canal, Gitmo and on to Holy Loch. Scotland was great duty, even if the weather wasn't always the best. Been in touch with Cochran, DeCesare & Antonishak. Any more R-4 crew out there? Email me. |
| Berman, Harold (Harry) | EM3 | Sep 1969 – Sep 1971 | E | |
| Brunette, Larry Or Lash | SK3 | Sep 1, 1969 – Dec 20, 1972 | S-7 SUBSAT | Special time in my life as a kid. Chief Pellom was my Chief. |
| Behrndt, Russ | IC 1 | Oct 12, 1969 – May 8, 1970 | E | Great time. Through the canal to relieve the Simon Lake. |
| Kelly, Fred | MM2 | Oct 12, 1969 – Feb 23, 1971 | R-2 SHOP38 | SCOTLAND WAS GREAT,ALOT OF SHIFT WORK MEN IN DIV WERE THE BEST |
| Taylor, Jim/jet | RM3 | Oct 15, 1969 – 1971 | operations | |
| Duermyer, Tom Or Mo | Oct 16, 1969 – Apr 15, 1971 | maa first then deck-ape | Picked her up in Bremerton rode to Charloston 100% veteran now. Had some the best of times and the worst of times.see ya sea mates and all the shellbacks who went through that for the ol-man. later on maties | |
| Stuchlik, Pete | SN | Nov 1969 – Jun 1972 | Public Affairs Office | Saw much of Canopus and crew, fried eggs for many of you, served crew & officers too, & Helmsman editor when thru. PSNS to Acapulco we did go, Polliwogs no mo, thru Panama locks under tow, bound for GITMO. Sailed from Charleston's Do |
| Stuchlik, Klaus "Pete" | SN | Nov 1969 – Jun 1972 | S-6, s-2(?)-OPS-HM(?) | For a brief period of time, during my final year or so, I editied "THE HELMSMAN", prior to doing that I cooked and served food in the general mess under SCPO Toti and son. Now I edit web pages for myself and host two shows on kpsu radio in Port |
| Flynn, Kevin | ETR2 | Nov 1969 – Jul 1971 | R4 | Rode the ship from Bremerton to Holy Loch and had a great tour in R4. |
| Austin, David | SH3 | Nov 1969 – | SUPPLY | |
| Zimmer, Bob | RM2 | Nov 10, 1969 – Dec 10, 1972 | x | Had a great time in Scotland-Finally got used to warm beer. |
| Hinkle, James | SH3 | Nov 19, 1969 – 1972 | S3 | Looking for Butch Snyder |
| Orr, Bob | TM2 | 1970 – 1971 | Steam and 37 shop | Looking for info on a TM1 named HALL, Don or Tom. |
| Franklin, Larry | BM3 | 1970 – 1972 | 2nd | |
| Dyckman, John | OM2 | 1970 – 1972 | R-2 | |
| Wright, Evander/bodean | SN | 1970 – 1972 | SUPPLY | |
| Prince, Jerry | ht2 | 1970 – 1972 | dc div, dc shipfitter shop | had a great 2 years aboard. wonderful shipmates and friends. sowed on ht2, the day i left for my new duty station, the uss john f. kennedy cva-67. spent another 2 years aboard another great ship. |
| Romas, Gregory | CWO | 1970 – 1973 | Operations/Communications | |
| Braun, Douglas | ET1 | 1970 – 1973 | Calibration Lab | Holy Loch, 70-73, ET1 Calibration Lab, stood quarterdeck watches, occasionally had to move my table in the mess so a torpedo could go through. Entering this info for my dad, Dan Braun |
| Searle, James | EM2 | Jan 1970 – Mar 1974 | R-3 | Electric Motor Shop, Rubber & Plastics Shop. Lived at Loch Striven. |
| Harmon, Bobby | E4/MT | Jan 1970 – May 20, 1972 | Missile Technician; Played On Uss Canopus Basketball team. Beat every one in Scotland we played except the Olympics team. | |
| Cannon, Grit | EN 3 | Jan 1970 – May 1973 | R-2 X 38 | I am semi-retired and living in Boiling Springs, S.C. |
| Letourneau, Ray | MR3 | Jan 1970 – Jun 1971 | Rad Con | Picked up the ship in GITMO. Loved everything about Holy Loch. Lived ashore with Wife & Son just up from the base. Still kickin myself for getting out after 6 yrs of active duty. |
| Testagrossa, Gary | PN3 | Jan 5, 1970 – Jan 14, 1973 | Admin. | Worked in the personnel office checking people in and transferring out with new orders. Barely remember learning how to consume alcohol in Grenock, Glasgow, Edinborough .Traveling, talk about trains, planes, boats and automobiles. |
| Brewer, Aubrey | BM3 | Jan 22, 1970 – 1971 | Deck, Boat | Loved it in Scotland . Now retired from US Steel and enjoying the grand kids an fishing. Hope all the old sailors are doing great. |
| Sakowich, John (Sak) | FA | Feb 23, 1970 – Feb 13, 1972 | Damage Control | I was a shipfitter. The best duty was Holy Lock Even during the fire. You really learned how to work together then. Sorry we loss so many |
| Smalley, Richard | TM2 | Apr 1970 – Jul 23, 1973 | Weapons W-4 | Served two tours. First tour was in Holylock Scotland. Second tour was from 1976-1979 in Rota Spain. Best Wishes to all who served on her. |
| Foreman, Leroy | RM3 | Apr 1970 – Nov 1971 | Operations/Radioman | Looking for old shipmates......Holly Loch was one of my best duty station |
| Sobka, Bob | EN-3 | Apr 1, 1970 – Jul 15, 1971 | R-2 X-38 | |
| Desilvis, Tony/evil | BMSN | Apr 1, 1970 – Mar 27, 1972 | 2nd Extraordinaire | A shoutout to everybody in DeckForce.At least once a year I sit in the yard with a can of Chef BOY-R-D ravioli my marlinspike at0230 in the pouring rain just to remember where I came from. |
| Foreman, Leroy | RADIOMAN | Apr 10, 1970 – Oct 17, 1971 | Great Duty Station Scotland | |
| Creer, Doug | E-3 | May 1970 – Feb 1972 | M Division | |
| Sakowich, John | HT FN | May 1970 – Jan 1972 | Damage Control | Served on her and enjoyed every minute. Would love to see her now but just found out we sold her to the British to be destroyed. What a shame |
| Cannon, Derl | MM3 | May 1970 – Apr 1971 | Outside Machine Shop (X-38) | Really liked working with all you men. Also liked Scotland and surronding area. Transfered from Simon Lake in May when Canopus got there. |
| Ganley, Ed | EN-3 | May 5, 1970 – Jul 15, 1971 | A-Division | Walked over the gangplank from the Simon Lake in May 1970 and served on the Canopus until I was separated in July 1971 |
| Wright, Brian | E-3 | Jun 1970 – Jun 1972 | Deck | Tigh Tearlach & Moss Cottage |
| Boudreau, Hank | E-4 SK-3 | Jun 10, 1970 – Nov 3, 1974 | S-1 Stores Division | USS Canopus AS-34 was my 1st ship out of SK "A" School. Had a very interesting tour of duty and met a lot of good friends and shipmates. The Scottish lassies and pints of lager left a lot of lasting memories for me. |
| Maroon, Charles | Seaman | Jul 1, 1970 – Jun 30, 1972 | R-4 Electronic Repair/Antenna Shop | Holy Loch, what a great experience! Still talk with 10 shipmates. I'm amazed by the reverence shipmates have for Canopus duty.Landed at VX1, NAS Key West to finish.Write if you can. |
| Scully, Jim Nicknamed Junior | TM-3 | Jul 15, 1970 – Dec 10, 1971 | W-4 (?) Missle Handling | |
| Wilson, Jerry | IMI | Aug 1970 – Jul 1972 | Repair | EM Club Host 1 year & Mechanical Standards Lab. Memory foggy... Those who knew me will understand! Retired in '78. Now a friend of Bill W. for over 33 years... By the grace of God. |
| Anderson, Michael | Seaman | Aug 1970 – Feb 1972 | XD | I am looking for some shipmates that I served with during the time I was on the Canopus. The XD Division was the Data Processing on the ship under the direct command of the Ship's XO. |
| Hanright, James | EN3 | Aug 2, 1970 – Jun 1, 1974 | A GANG | Was the best days of my life worked with the best people Boat Shop loved the area Was the best ship ever |
| Bright, Tom (Tee) | TM2 | Aug 6, 1970 – Oct 1975 | W4 | Arrived on August 6, 1970 and stayed aboard until I cross decked to the USS Holland |
| Wake, Rick | HT2 | Sep 1970 – Nov 1971 | R1 | |
| Donley, Kirt | DM2 | Sep 20, 1970 – Apr 1, 1974 | RS Division | Worked in the Chemical Testing Lab and also worked in the Drafting Shop. Love Holly Lock spent most of my time on Gourock side and Married girl from Port Glasgow. |
| Finch, Gregory | E 3 | Sep 22, 1970 – Apr 7, 1972 | ||
| Adams, Steve Adams | BM3 | Oct 1970 – Aug 1972 | 2nd | The Canopus and Scotland, crew and citizens were an unforgetable mix. I ran the missle cranes and travellers too, on duty, nights I was lucky enough to get a slot at the ship's radio station WSTC Wonder Sub Tender Canopus. Great times. |
| Mangini, Ricardo | EN3 | Oct 1970 – Nov 1972 | " A " Gang. Hyd. Shop and Boats. | Enjoyed my tour of duty, loved Scotland... |
| Adams, Steve | BM3 | Oct 1970 – Aug 1972 | 2nd Cranes | also a dj for WSTC, Dunoon was great. |
| Mussari, Anthony | PC3 | Oct 29, 1970 – Jul 1, 1971 | Admin | I was a postal clerk and a DJ on Canopus until I was transferred to Prestwick to run the mail up 6 days a week. I actually lived in Kilmarnock |
| Wade, Don | Nov 1970 – Nov 1972 | 3 | 2 yrs. in Holyloch,Scotland | |
| Gray, Jackie | YN | Nov 1970 – Nov 1971 | YN | I served aboard the Canopus in Holy Loch for one year - best tour of duty. Lot of fun in Edinburgh and Dunoon! Best friend was Gieger, YN3 - my Office-mate. |
| Geske, Ronald | FTG2 | Nov 1970 – Feb 1975 | W2 | Trained as a FTB. After reporting for duty aboard USS Canopus changed to FTG. Lots of memories of Scotland mostly good. |
| Stouffer, Al Mutley | us navy | Nov 1, 1970 – Nov 1, 1971 | d.c. | work in shipfitter shop dc div with scotty prince gevera hammil sackovich first class willy parrot party at davey jones locker.. |
| Beadle, Warren | ETN2 | Nov 20, 1970 – Dec 1, 1972 | R-4 | I had some great times on board and at Holy Loch. |
| Mann, Ricky | Bt3 | Dec 1970 – Aug 1974 | B | Liked Scotland |
| Daniels, Sr., Edward A. | MT1 | Dec 2, 1970 – Dec 2, 1972 | W-4 & W-5 | Missile Magazine Supervisor 1971. QA Division 1972. All in Holy Loch. |
| Bauer, Mike | CS3 | Dec 10, 1970 – Jun 14, 1974 | Supply | i was stationed aboard the Canopus as a cook working in both chief's and enlisted mess. Decided to remain in Scotland live in Edinburgh.Work in a bank and as a artist .went back to see the Em club torn down miss the good times |
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