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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 |
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Platt, Scott | E-3 | 1973 – 1974 | RADCON | |
Bishop, Ron | IC3 | 1973 – 1975 | A Gang | Sure miss all the friends I made from the Barge and then Boat Electrician. Miss the Ferry,train,Dunoon,Argyle,Highland Games...Mac,Beak,Willy,Leo,Dog,Franko,...on and on.. So many missed |
Cobbs, Otha | TMSA | 1973 – | Weapons | Met many great shipmates. Had the time of my life in Holy Loch. Met an old shipmate and running mate of mine years ago who surprisingly lived only TWO BLOCKS away! Hey Eric!! |
Davis, James.a | E-2 | 1973 – 1975 | U.S.S Hancock aircraft carrier | James A. DAVIS passed away October 18th, 2020. This is one of his daughters. I just wanted to hear some crazy stories about my father if anyone has any memories of my dad please share. My email is sweetgigi81@gmail.com. |
Vibert, Mark | ETN3 | Jan 1973 – Mar 1974 | R-4 | Worked with CWO Baumgarner, Gid Honsinger, Jack Marlowe, Dave Zaleckis, Paul King, Tim Turner, Darwin Hasley, Bill Freedman, Chief Leonard, Mark Ball, Dave Leonard and others in R-4. Would enjoy hearing from them. |
Battisti, Tony | IC3 | Jan 7, 1973 – Aug 28, 1975 | R3 | Also worked in the Steam and Heat Shop. 1973-1974 |
Cartagena, Bill | EN-3 | Jan 15, 1973 – Dec 10, 1975 | Captain's Gig & Liberty Boats | The best duty station I've ever had. I love scotland! Remember the riot in Dunnon approx. 1974? |
Skelton, James | PN1 | Apr 1973 – Jul 1975 | Personnel | Work in Personnel |
Eubanks, Michael | DP 3 | May 15, 1973 – Sep 5, 1974 | I had a great time on board the Campus and had some great shipments. I only keep in touch with one 30 years later. I also really enjoyed spending time in Scotland...great people...did a lot of hiking through the country. | |
Croteau, John | Mt2 | Jun 1973 – Oct 1975 | w4 | I really miss those Poker Games :) |
Alcorta, Louis | E-3 | Jun 1973 – May 1975 | Small boats and A Division | Best Duty Station. Met a lot of good friends, Loved Scotland great people. First time i ever had lobster was on the ship for Christmas, and Moose hooked me up. I guess the bubble heads had a surplus. Great times!! |
Noles, Eric | E-3 | Jun 2, 1973 – Jul 15, 1975 | REPAIR | I FOUND THIS SITE BY ACCIDENT AND WOW !! ITS TRUE.THE FIRST AND BEST SHIP AND A LOTS OF FUN. REMEMBER DUNOON RIOT? I WAS THERE. REMEMBER BURTS ? THE CLUB UPSTAIRS AT THE DISCO.. AND BEAUTIFUL LADIES NIGHT/SOUL TRAIN LINE |
Mullin, Robert | DS1 | Jul 5, 1973 – Jul 5, 1975 | Supply Computer Center | Maintained the computer for the supply deportment. Great shipmates and found memories of Holy Loch. |
Stanley, David | SK2 | Jul 10, 1973 – Mar 10, 1975 | S-1 | S-1,,,,almost every storeroom was mine at one time or another. |
Childress, Gary | E4 | Aug 1973 – Feb 1974 | 2nd deck and boat crew | See you guys at the reunion October, 1986. take care ,And Cheers to the Canopus The picture is Steve on left an myself on right.I will be putting a photo album on the Canopus Association web site. Take care and God bless to all , |
Witherow, Charles | OM1 | Aug 8, 1973 – Jul 23, 1975 | R-2 | My first taste of Scotland. Spent 14 years in the Holy Loch and retired in 1987. Remained in Dunoon, Scotland. |
Peterson, Jonnie (Jon) | SH3 | Aug 27, 1973 – May 23, 1975 | S-3 | Loved my time in Holy Loch, wish I lived there, most beautiful people and a genuine beautiful place. |
Jackson, Daniel | MT2 | Sep 1973 – Sep 1975 | W4/W3 | |
Alberto, Rommel | EM3 | Oct 1, 1973 – Jun 28, 1975 | 3rd, R3 | |
Hoag, Mike | IC3 | Nov 1973 – | R-4 | I worked in the Antenna Shop. |
Johnson, Frank | HT2 | Nov 1973 – 1975 | R-1 Divison | |
Mark, Ball | ETN2 | Nov 1973 – Jun 1978 | R4 | Worked in Comm shop, ECM, AND antenna shop. Arrived in Holy Loch, was aboard during drydock period in Charleston, went to Guantanamo, and then to Rota. Was discharged in Spain 1978. |
Pennington, Bill | BM3 | 1974 – 1976 | boat/missle crane operator in 2nd deck | I am a member of the uss canopus association. |
Schaaf, David | MR1 | 1974 – 1978 | R-2 | |
Hooker, Bill | EM 2 | 1974 – 1975 | Rad Con | Just finished ELT school and was waiting assignment to a sub. Wound up qualifying as a Shift Supervisor and worked with a great bunch of guys. Loved Scotland and the people. |
Lopez, Joey | HTFN | Jan 1974 – Jun 1975 | R | Just glad to be back among shipmates and set sail for Holy Loch |
Arent, Dan | EM2(SS) | Jan 1974 – Dec 1975 | R5 RadCon | Spent 2 years in RadCon, have fond memories of living in Dunoon! Would really like to hear from anyone in RadCon from that time period! |
Welsch, Ken | EM3 | Jan 5, 1974 – Jun 5, 1975 | Repair | |
Schexnayder, Jay | EN2 | Jan 10, 1974 – Sep 9, 1977 | Div A / Small Boats / Emergency Generator | Retired and living in Reno, NV. Holy Loch and Scotland were fantastic. What a great experience! |
Busey, Harold Richard | E-3 | Jan 14, 1974 – 1975 | Repair | |
Belton, Donald | EN/FN-2 | Mar 1, 1974 – Jan 1, 1975 | small boats/print shop | Dates approx.fire onboard in clothes supply area,small boats break loose in storm,carry dead civilian worker from pier to qtr dk not realizing he's dead until pronounced,anyone remember? |
Neal, Glenn | PM-3 | Apr 1974 – Apr 1977 | R-1 | |
Hemelgarn, Mike | MS2 | Apr 1974 – May 1975 | S-2 | Great town, Great people, Beautiful Country. Was able to do alot of Sightseeing, even looked for the Nellie, several times!!! Alot of Great Great memories. |
Hilts Jr., Robert (Bob) | E4/DP | Apr 1974 – Nov 1975 | S-3 | Great times and great shipmates. Loved Scotland and all the places I visited while there. Saw a few great concerts in Glasgow (Lynard Skynard, Jethro Tull). Missed sailing back, flew me back 3 weeks later to DC for my last 9 months of duty. |
Connor, Randy | RM2 | Apr 1974 – Jan 1977 | Communications | Great ship, crew, and command personnel. Though I've lost contact with everyone I encountered during my time aboard ship I carry the experiences we shared everyday. Fair winds and calm seas to all. |
Furney, Philip | SN | May 15, 1974 – Nov 12, 1976 | Personnel | YN for chaplain |
Ols, Rick | E-3 | Jun 1974 – Dec 1975 | small boats | Wow glad I found this sight. We were a wild bunch in small boats. Remember driving Liberty boats through some nasty storms! I remember guys like Rich Lovelette, Quigley, Roberts. We definitely were a partying crew. |
Mercer, Ron | fn3 | Jun 10, 1974 – Apr 2, 1976 | dc | what a wild time, had a great time at the caravans. |
Midgette, Joe | EmFN | Jun 12, 1974 – Dec 21, 1976 | R-3 Rubber & Platics | Was on board form June 74-Dec-76 |
Krebsbach, Mike | DP2 | Jul 1974 – Feb 1977 | S8 (ADP) | Got married right before reporting to Holy Loch. We are still married. Lived in a tiny cottage straight off the bow. Loved Scotland & visited several times since. Holy Loch - Charleston Yards - Rota. Remember huge storm going to Charleston? |
Rose, Kevin | RMSN/3 | Jul 6, 1974 – Sep 22, 1977 | OPS/NAV | |
Pynckel, Timothy (Pink) | ENFN | Jul 10, 1974 – Feb 1977 | A Div | Holy Loch an Rota was some of the best time I had |
Myhre, Michael | SK2 | Aug 1, 1974 – Jan 10, 1978 | S-5 | Wow, still working for the navy 40 years later. Often think about Enrico, Fritz, Hambone, Pinkerton, Longhoffer, Hulls and the rest of the gang. Hope you all are still rocking it. |
Cregut, Mark | bmsn | Sep 15, 1974 – Jun 13, 1977 | boat deck 2nd level/crane operator | I loved the experience of serving my country in an beautiful setting in holy lock, great people fantastic time there. |
Fuller, Bill | HT2 | Nov 1974 – May 1976 | DC | Reported aboard as HT2 in Holy Loch - medical retirement in 1976 after motorcycle accident in Charleston, S.C. |
Galambos, Laszlo | HT3 | Nov 1974 – Sep 1976 | DC Div | First command. hail Holy Loch. Was a great bunch of guys in DC Div. |
Durrett, Richard | Bm3 | Nov 11, 1974 – Jun 12, 1977 | 3rd div. deck | On board from 1974 Holy Loch, small boats coxswain, left Canopus in Rota 6/ 77. Really enjoyed Rota, but Scotland will alway's be my first love. |
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