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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Schenectady (LST 1185). 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 290 crew members registered for the USS Schenectady (LST 1185).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1971 | 1972 – 1975 | 1976 – 1979 | 1980 – 1984 | 1985 – 1988 | 1989 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergren, Rory | RM2/E5 | 1989 – 1992 | Radio Central | |
| Farris, Ronald B (Goose) | EN2(SW) | Jan 1989 – Dec 15, 1993 | A-GANG | Great Crew, Tough Ship!!! Made Sailors out of all of us. Now I am ENC with 21 years. Stay Navy!!! |
| Viera, Hans | BM3 | Feb 15, 1989 – Oct 4, 1993 | deck | I miss the old ship and its crew. we had great times on board especially the steel deck picnics in the gulf. my e-mail address is hansvi@hotmail.com |
| Sierra, Alfonso/fonz | RM3 | Apr 1989 – Aug 4, 1992 | What's up everyone that was on the Skinny T. Crazy, crazy times on that boat but better times once on liberty. | |
| Jacobs, Dennis (Jake) | DC3 | Apr 12, 1989 – Apr 12, 1993 | R | I am currently a U.S. Customs Officer stationed in Grand Portage, MN. I miss all the good times had and would do it all over again. Accept for GOOSE frocking me, my arm still has not healed. LOL |
| Griffen, Kevin | BT3 | Apr 24, 1989 – Apr 24, 1992 | DUUUUDES!!!! too much fun on that boat ,good times | |
| Larson, Chris | BT3 | Jun 1989 – Apr 1991 | M | |
| Converse, Scott | HT3 | Jun 18, 1989 – Apr 18, 1991 | deck cross rated to HT | Whats up ? Been a long time ,roratonga and funafuti were a blast . Wish I could have been there for her last momments. Lots of memories on that ship. I'm sure the rest of you do as well.Just consider myself lucky to have been a part of it! |
| Chavarria, Davey | LCDR | Aug 16, 1989 – Jan 4, 1993 | CIC | |
| Korpi, David | HMC | Aug 20, 1989 – Jan 1, 1992 | Navadmin | The Schenectady was the first ship I served on as an IDC. I also was promoted to Chief onboard that fine ship. I learned a lot there. |
| Becenti, Ryland (Ben) | RMSN | Aug 20, 1989 – Nov 15, 1993 | OC | whats up shipmates! all rm's fiddler, higgins, romero,bergren,goody,wood,clark,klocke,buterbaugh, steider,danforth,seirra,and rmc burns!! still in phx! im a comm door installer, 3 kids everybody keep in contact, want to here fm u all peac |
| Bailey, Michael | DC3 | Sep 1989 – Sep 1992 | Repair | What's up all. Living it up in Colorado. Just on a whim looked up the ship. Sad to hear she was sunk. Had alot of great times on South Pac |
| Farner, Tim | YNSN | Oct 10, 1989 – May 30, 1993 | Admin | Currently a YN2 Reservist in charlotte NC |
| Farner, Tim | YN3 | Oct 23, 1989 – May 1993 | Admin | Well a lot has happened since I left the skinny T. I have graduated college, joined the Army as a SSG (E6) and have led a Team in Mosul Iraq. I am proud of my time on the USS Schenectady and I hope one day to meet all of you again. |
| Kaiser, Chris | BM2 | 1990 – 1993 | DECK | Has it been that long?? Did another 4 after decom - ended as a Rescue Swimmer Instructor - Now living in Washington - started a Landscaping company two years ago....Married, 2 kids 10 and 8 |
| Hodges, James | BM2 | 1990 – 1993 | Deck | |
| Barry, Dan | BMCS(SW) | Jan 1, 1990 – Jan 1, 1994 | deck | Call noncomputer using senior chief Summerville 580-380-5730 living in OKLA. and doing fine |
| Danforth, Patrick | RM3 | Feb 24, 1990 – Jul 24, 1993 | OC | Being the only ship I was on I had my good times and bad times. For the most part the memories are good ones. |
| Galarze, Jason | SN | Mar 1, 1990 – Mar 3, 1993 | Deck | First looking for sean synder. Also still talking with M Roybal. Just want to catch up with you old timers. Laters Jason Hope Ski made it in Rap, Giantan in art, and Baker in the WWF. |
| Danforth, Patrick | RM3 | Apr 2, 1990 – Jul 23, 1993 | OC | 3 years on the Schenectady. Sad to see her get sunk. I posted videos on you tube. Enjoyed my time there, made some good friends. Still talk to a few. |
| Malan, Michael | EMFN | Apr 11, 1990 – Dec 15, 1993 | engeneering | wheres all the em's at? |
| Hedrick, Kevin | IC3 | May 1990 – Apr 1993 | E | Worked with Gonzo, Televik, Artis, and Davis. I'll never forget Rarotonga (Cook Islands) and Funafuti (Tuvalu Islands). Living in Hutchinson, Kansas. |
| Smith, Gregory | LTJG | May 1, 1990 – Aug 1, 1990 | Was the OIC of the South Pacific SEABEE team embarked aboard the Skinny T for Representational Cruise-Stopped in Rarotonga, Funafuti (ran aground), Western Samoa, Port Moresby, Tonga. | |
| Hedrick, Kevin | IC3 | Jun 1, 1990 – Apr 15, 1993 | E | |
| Kwasney, Kwaz | EM2 | Jul 16, 1990 – Jul 16, 1993 | Sparky | Hi all.Got out of the Navy and worked for the railroad in Montana for 13 years. Got married and have three kids. I just left last year and took a job in Ketchikan, AK. I work on boats again for the Coast Guard. It is a great job. |
| Wright, Richard | E4/CORPORAL | Aug 20, 1990 – Sep 15, 1990 | 1st Marine | I rode the Schenectady from Okinawa to the PI and on to the Persion Gulf for Desert Shield/Desert Storm. Lots of puking and sloshing around. Sad to hear it was sunk for target practive. Semper Fi. |
| Nickerson, Eric (Nick) | BM3 | Nov 10, 1990 – Dec 15, 1993 | Deck | I remember the ship well, as it was my only ship I was attached to in the Navy. I had a lot of good times and friends. |
| Harris, Lamont | MSSN NOW MS3 | Jan 21, 1991 – Dec 15, 1993 | Supply | What's up gang remmber me, I cooked all the good food you know and love, anyway I'm looking for some old shipmates, Craddle, coker,miller,winstead,Mc cloud, BM2 james"uncle polly give me a quarter" persale, doolittle, garcia, piead and |
| Rainey, Stan (Rainman) | EN3 | Feb 15, 1991 – Jun 10, 1993 | A-GANG | WAS FUN AND ALOT OF MEMORIES> |
| Williams, Matthew ( Willie ) | SN | Feb 16, 1991 – Sep 1992 | !st Deck | Hi guys, It's been a long time. Had a great time on the old girl. would like to hear from Kaiser, Poe, and the rest of the deck apes i served with |
| Dominguez, Rodney | SN | Jun 1991 – Jan 1993 | DECK | DUDE, where is everyone? I'm still ski bumming in Mammoth Lakes,Ca.I'm in the book too. Hollingsworth,Snyder,Roybal Galarze,Welsh,Latt,Heavner & Mitch Young, BM1 James(I hope you made Cheif), SN Mack, SN Credle (Socrates) "Seaman Brown& |
| Haines, Ron | ET3 | Jun 1991 – Dec 15, 1993 | OE01 | More memories than there is room to type. It was the only ship I was on, but the best none the less. I made ET2 in the reserves. I still talk to ENFN Scarcello (91-92) and RM3 Danforth on occasion. |
| Pacheco, Carlos | E-4 | Aug 10, 1991 – Sep 18, 1991 | USMC Bulk Fuel Specialist | This was my firt exp. in a U.S.S, I treasure it to the most highest. It took us 28 days from Oki. to the Persian gulf I joined cssd, stay with them to the end of the first Gulf War. Bye |
| Hansard, Matt | RMSN | Oct 6, 1991 – Dec 5, 1993 | OPS | |
| Welsh, Scott | BM3 | Nov 10, 1991 – Aug 6, 1993 | Deck | Dingo, Mitch, Ray Cajonas, BMCS Summerville, GMC Hines, Hollingsworth and all the guys I played ball with. I miss you all and had a great time on the Skinny-T. |
| Hughes, Michael | ET3 | Dec 5, 1991 – Dec 15, 1993 | OE-01 | |
| Cobb, Lance | E-5 | Dec 12, 1991 – Dec 13, 1993 | deck | |
| Harrold, Cody | DCFN | 1992 – 1993 | Repair | My first ship. Got on in Persian Gulf and rode her till decom. Moved a few piers to the Rentz FFG46 Got out in 96. Now I'm fighting fires and saving lives in Boise ID. Been with BFD for 8 yrs now. Wonder where HT1 Sweeny ended up??? |
| Shanahan, Orion | BMSN | 1992 – Dec 15, 1993 | Deck | Sure had some fun times on the Skinny T. Even though it was short. |
| Harris, Lamont | MSSN | Jan 1992 – Dec 15, 1993 | Supply | what's up gang, long time! I had some good times on the the skinny T. I met up with sh3 reed in Philly back 2000 and Bonilla in 2006 and he still looks the same. B if you are out there Friends 4 life. whoooo's the Doo Doo Man! |
| Bonilla, Jorge | MSSN | May 15, 1992 – Nov 21, 1993 | Supply | Got out in 93. Mortgage banker in FL. Some of these names bring back memories; some good, some bad, but fun overall. Still keep in touch with Lamont Harris. I'm not at all surprised Frank Sabella is an officer. |
| Ehret, Steve | SSgt | May 28, 1992 – Nov 24, 1992 | C Co 2nd Plt 3rd AAV Bn | Semper Fi to all the Sailors and Marines that served. Thanks for the memories. |
| Lawson, Derek | PCSN | Jun 20, 1992 – Nov 21, 1993 | deck | hey guys whats up?been along time,remember all you guys,nick,will,gregg,kaiser,mickens,hutson,you guys holla me sometime. |
| Gruber, Mark | LST 1185 | Jul 2, 1992 – Dec 7, 1993 | Deck | Hey shipmates: LCDR Mark Gruber. Ist Louie. Had a great time on the "Skinny T". Did you all see she got sunk by an Air Force missile for target practice the pother day? Too bad. Anyway, i am still on AD and getting ready to retire. Take |
| Kellough, Bobby | SH1 | Jul 23, 1992 – Nov 30, 1993 | Supply S-3 Ship Serviceman First Class | Hello ShipMates |
| Williams, Samuel (Will) | SN/E3 | Dec 1, 1992 – Dec 15, 1993 | Deck | Hey everyone I'm "Will" from Deck division in 1993. Looking for others to talk to and if anyone talks to or knows how to contach Travis Thompson |
| Miller, Tim / Paco | FN3 | Dec 1, 1992 – 1994 | IC ROOM | WHATS UP EVERYONE. HOPE ALL IS WELL. I'IN M STILL HANGIN WITH DEREK SPARZAK AND STILL PARTYING |
| Leckliter, Jim | SN(SW) | Dec 2, 1992 – Dec 15, 1993 | Deck | Nothing but great memories of the Skinny T. Wonderful friends and hope to connect with some of my shipmates. |
| Mickens, James | SN | Jan 1, 1993 – Dec 15, 1993 | DECK | I was sad to hear of the Schenectady being sunk,after all that was my first ship and best ship.I had really good shipmates that took care of me and I would not still be in the military if not for the Bos'n mates of my Decommisioning crew.I miss he |
| Williams, Samuel I. | PC3 | Jan 4, 1993 – Dec 1993 | Deck | Looking for shipmates who served up until decom..... |
| White, Matthew | BMSN | Mar 10, 1993 – Nov 25, 1993 | OD | |
| Cobb, Lance | BM2 | Mar 10, 1993 – May 5, 1993 | deck | hello, it's been along time. after the ship decomed, i went to the east coast until 95 then got out. i've been a exterminator for the last nine years for orkin pest control. i still talk to sabella, he is a officer now. if yall out there holla |
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