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USS Nathan Hale (SSBN 623) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Nathan Hale (SSBN 623). 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 406 crew members registered for the USS Nathan Hale (SSBN 623).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1964 | 1965 – 1968 | 1969 – 1970 | 1971 – 1974 | 1975 – 1977 | 1978 – 1979 | 1980 – 1981 | 1982 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spikes, Randy | IC1 | 1971 – 1976 | 4 runs in the Pacific Overhaul 2 runs in the Atlantic | |
| Beach:, Joe | MT2 (SS) | 1971 – 1975 | Weapons Division | |
| Romig, Tom | MT 1 (SS) | 1971 – 1976 | Weapons | I was on the Gold Crew out of Guam, Green Crew in Bremerton, WA and Blue Crew out of the yard. Transferred to POMFLANT for my last 6 months and got out Jan 77 |
| Link, David | STS2(SS) | Jan 1971 – May 1973 | Operations (Sonar) | Many memories. Miss you all. Fair sailing! |
| Zipay, Dennis (Zep) | MT1 | Feb 19, 1971 – Sep 20, 1975 | weapons | Blue Crew - Did several patrols out of Guam then to the yards at Bremerton,WA. Did the test runs and then got out. |
| Gosselin, Steve ("Goose") | MM2(SS) | Apr 1971 – Mar 1973 | M | Blue crew |
| Higbee, Bruce | SKSN | Apr 1971 – Oct 1972 | Seaman Gang | |
| Nelson, Ron / Capt Nelly | MM1(SS) | Apr 1971 – Aug 1976 | Great Boat, Great Crew, It is is great to see a few people on here that I had such a grat time with. | |
| Hutton, Bob, Spanky | CS3 | Apr 1971 – Sep 1973 | supply | Looking for Tex Derryberry. also see capt. Nellie on board. Gold crew was crazy. had fun in Makaha. |
| Robbins, Gary | TM3(SS) | Jun 1, 1971 – Dec 26, 1972 | Weapons | Great years great times. Where did they go? |
| Oprisko, Gerald Doc | HMC(SS) | Jun 15, 1971 – Mar 21, 1973 | Medical | Just updating my personal account with new e-mail address. Also, any talk of a boat reunion? Bob Trexler(MTC) and I were runnin mates. |
| Austad, Eric | LT. | Jul 15, 1971 – Jul 1, 1972 | Med | An amazing adventure: talented, bright, and dedicated shipmates during a time of high tension and mixed emotions. God bless us every one. |
| Blackburn, Tom | MM1 (SS) | Aug 1971 – Aug 1975 | M | Great memories and crew. MMCM (SS) Harvey Fleck was a tremendous boss. 3 patrols out of Guam. Yards in WA. Then AS33 in Rota. Out in 77. Joined reserves in 80. Been back on active duty since Feb 01. Retiring as a CDR Apr 08 with 36.5 yrs. |
| Nicholas, Kent | EM1(SS) | Sep 1971 – Mar 1973 | electrical | 3 runs with good people |
| McKee, David | FN/SS | Sep 28, 1971 – Mar 12, 1973 | Deck Division | I Spent 24 years in the Navy. Retires as PHCS/SS |
| Scott, Norman | ftg3 | Oct 1971 – Jul 1973 | torpedo | I still remember that boat fondly |
| Cauley, Rich | EM1SS | 1972 – 1976 | E | Pacific, yards in Bremerton, Atlantic. Remember ICCSS Wzientek busting the duty officers for smoking dope on the barge at Bremerton? Retired as EMCSSS at Squadron 4 in 1990. See a lot of old names with fond memories. |
Roach, Mike  | MM2 | 1972 – 1974 | M | Great boat, great friends, miss all of you guys, looking for Ron Linthicum. If anyone has heard about him or know his whereabouts, I'd greatly appreciate it. |
| Hinde, Richard | MM2/SS | 1972 – 1977 | A-gang | |
| Sidenstricker, Roy (Stick) | tm3 (ss) | 1972 – 1973 | weapons | Would love to hear from some ole friends. email me at strickenside@gmail.com |
| Jennings, Tom | EM1(SS) | 1972 – 1975 | Electric Plant Operator | |
| Fernandez, Mark | IC3 | 1972 – 1973 | M | Made 1-Pac Patrol, then Boat went to yard and I went to Fast Attack. Some good freinds went to same in Hawaii and stayed close. God bless you all!! |
| Taylor, Mark | ETN-2/SS | Jan 6, 1972 – Dec 8, 1975 | Navigation | Blue Crew out of Guam, Bremerton and Gold out of Charleston. Still contact Trent (Missile Control tech) every few years. Dusty and I hooked up a couple time over the past 2 years. Going on the USSVI cruise in Sept 07 hope to see some of you |
| Beaty, Chuck | YN | Jul 1972 – Jun 1973 | ||
| Dahl, Byron | MM1/SS | Oct 1972 – Jun 1976 | M | Remember most of you I served with. Shipyard was a bitch! |
| Jennings, Tom | EM1(SS) | 1973 – 1975 | Nukie Snipe | Jenkins and Summers came into maneuvering yelling go up and look out machinery room 2 hatch. WOW. Neer forget the view of the belly of the Golden Gate bridge. Then we went to Bremerton. Yawn. Hi "Goose " and "Clay". |
| Tyler, Clifton | IC1SS | 1973 – 1977 | E Div. | Anyone besides me still alive? |
| Woodruff, Michael | ET-1 | 1973 – 1976 | Reactor Operations | Onboard at Bremerton, Washington, during overhaul, then shakedown and sea trials. |
| Halbert, Fred | EM1(SS) | 1973 – 1977 | E-Division | Met SSBN Nathan Hale 623 at Bremerton Ship Yard, split crews, met a lot of great men and friends, and went onto Charleston, S.C. until 12/1980. Employed as I&C Tech. at Callaway Nuclear Plant until retirement in 2010. |
| Ryan, Dan | TM2 (SS) | Jan 15, 1973 – Apr 15, 1976 | The Room | Was there for the yard in Bremerton and made a couple of partols after. Went to Keyport, changed rate to FTG, retired in 1990 |
| Blandino, Gary | FTCM(SS) | May 13, 1973 – May 13, 1976 | Missile Division | One of many great assignments in the Navy. Nothing better than working with submariners. Retired 1988. Living in AZ |
| Burch, John | MM2/NUC | Jul 4, 1973 – Jul 1977 | M Div Nuc | Had a great time while onboard. Missed out on Scotland. Now retired from Puget Sound Naval Shipyard (2010). |
| Murphy, Kurt | MT2 | Aug 1973 – May 1976 | Weapons | Moved back to Seattle in 1976 and went to work for the City of Seattle in 1978, planning to retire early 09. Other MT's in the group were Pat Stevens, Tim Haley, Don Heinle |
| Meredith, Mark | MM1 SS | Sep 10, 1973 – May 21, 1979 | M | |
| Klemm, Mike | MM2(SS) | Nov 1973 – Apr 1977 | M | |
| Hupp, Michael | MM1 (SS) | 1974 – 1977 | M | Blue Crew. Now (2004) in Washington state at Hanford, FFTF test reactor in process of shutdown. |
| O'Connor, James (Jim) | EM1/SS | 1974 – 1979 | E | Grey is "not" my favorite color and Kool-Aid does clean steel!! If Jeff Stevens or Al Wilkinson comes across this site--please e-mail me. |
| True, Jim | MM2SS | 1974 – 1978 | ELT | Remember me? I'm the idiot that left CHV21 open while shut down in Ft. Liquordale. Contaminated all the pure water. Man was I in trouble! Now I live in Seattle. |
| Jones, Terry | IC2/SS | 1974 – 1978 | I.C. | I did not pick out the Movies !!!!! |
| Hickman, Mike | MM1SS | 1974 – 1977 | M Div | Great to see so many names from my time on a great ship. We were hard on Fla. I pumped the bilge waste oil dry to make a rainbow and we left the bay glowing. |
| Crawford, Stan | MM2/ELT/SS | 1974 – 1977 | NUC | |
| Hupp, Michael | MM1/SS | 1974 – 1977 | M division | Updated my e-mail address Jan 2017. Retired now, Still living in Kennewick, Washington. Play as much golf as weather permits. |
| Morel, Jim Pooh Bear | ET1 | Jan 1974 – Mar 1978 | Nuke Reactor Operator | Is DLJ out there? Nice to see old names. Drop me a line. Accelerating particles at LBL. |
| Bobian, Edward J. | RM2/SS | Jan 1, 1974 – Feb 1, 1978 | Radio | |
| Allen, Bob | IC2/SS | Feb 1974 – Feb 1978 | IC foward | Best times of my life. Still keep in touch with a few old ship mates |
| Wentworth, Clay | MS2 | Feb 1974 – Sep 1975 | ms | |
| Thomas, Kevin | EM2 | Feb 1974 – Aug 1977 | EM | Proud to have had the opportunity to serve with all the professionals aboard the "boat". I stayed in Nuke Power - became a SRO in the control room and in the classroom as an instructor. Shout out to all my shipmates. |
| Olry, Dave | ETR2 | Mar 1, 1974 – Dec 22, 1977 | Reactor Controls | |
| Marlowe, David | MM2/1 SS | Mar 18, 1974 – Nov 30, 1977 | A-Ganger | Retired MMCSS/SW 92. CEO of technical training company. Instruct fluid/mechanical power systems world wide. Enjoyed the boat, but got to see more aboard a frigate. Bubble Heads are best... |
| Herring, Wil | PN2(SS) | Apr 1974 – Jul 1977 | Admin | Best officers and crew in the world. Some of the best times in my life. Vis Unita Fortior! |
| McCain, Jb | MM1(SS) | May 1974 – Dec 1977 | M | I have photos of some of you in the blue crew, plus a few from the gold crew. |
| Epps, Earl | MMI(SS) | May 1974 – Sep 1976 | A_GANGER | LOVED THIS BOAT---CONTACT ME AT earl.epps@doc.state.ok.us NOW WORKING AT A PRISON IN OKLAHOMA AS A TRAINING OFFICER---WILL NEVER FORGET MY "BOAT" DAYS |
| Culver, James/jim | MM2/SS | Aug 3, 1974 – Jul 1978 | A | I reported to A-Division of the USS Nathan Hale at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard while it was still in drydock. I served with the Blue crew when the Hale left the yards. I transferred to seperations in July of 1978. |
| Connor, Michael | Sep 1974 – Dec 1977 | |||
| Amerison, Randall | MM3 | Nov 1974 – Apr 1978 | ||
| Robbs, Rocky | mm1 | Nov 1, 1974 – Sep 1, 1979 | m | great ship and crew |
| Armstrong, Robert | MS3/SS | Dec 1974 – Mar 1978 | ||
| Milner, Stephen | STS/SS | Dec 15, 1974 – Apr 15, 1978 | Weapons | A very significant part of my life. |
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