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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Remora (SS 487). 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 23 crew members registered for the USS Remora (SS 487).
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Wadsworth, Frank Arthur | Lt.(jg) | Jan 1946 – 1948 | Electrical Officer | Info is from my dad's (Frank Wadsworth) Qualification Notebook, that records the March 31, 1946 Navigational Record of a trip from Balboa to Havana, commencing 31 March, 1946. Frank is still living in Preston, CT. |
Bonnell, Gerald E (Jerry) | EN3 SS | 1954 – 1955 | ENGINMAN | ONE OF THE BEST TIMES OF MY LIFE |
Draper, Jim | EN3 | Oct 1955 – Dec 1957 | AUX | The boat I qualified on--where I learned to enjoy the sub service and stayed 20 years and retired a LCDR |
Chapman, Donald | EN 2 | Jun 1956 – Jul 1958 | Engine room | Qualified on this boat. I remember Jim Draper in Aux Dept. My 1st class in the For'd engine room. Robert Blake. Became his #2. Gave me his Dolphins after quals swiming in the lagoon at ChiChi Jima. |
Brunemeier, Jim Brunie | EM2(SS) | Oct 26, 1960 – Mar 8, 1962 | E | Em2(SS) West pack 1960 |
Schwartze, Phillip | QM 2 (SS) | Feb 14, 1962 – Feb 12, 1965 | ||
Zamora, Necito | EMC(SS) | 1963 – 1964 | Electrical | |
Larson, Robert | TM3 | Sep 1963 – Sep 1965 | Torpedo Gang | Good Wes Pac tour - 1964 |
Larson, Robert | TM3SS | Sep 23, 1963 – Sep 24, 1965 | Squdron 7 | Being stationed at Pearl Harbor and partisapating in a WESTPAC tour was a great experience and a dream come true. |
Wethington, Jerre | ENG3(SS) | Jan 1964 – Sep 1966 | Engineroom aft | The first submarine I served on out of Pearl Harbor. Two fantastic West Pac cruises. Best command I ever served on. DBF. |
Culleney, Stu | MM2 (SS) | Feb 1, 1964 – Apr 20, 1965 | engineering (main power/auxillary) | First boat of 3 in Hawaii. Good fun in WesPac and Austraiia with a side trip to Viet Nam.. |
Sharpe, Robert | STS3 | Mar 1964 – Nov 1964 | Sonar | |
Proctor, Gary | ET2 | 1966 – 1970 | Eledtronica | I learn so much from the men I served with. We had some really scary and wonderful times, especially when the guppies took over the boat on our way to Australia. |
Rash, Cecil F. "sonny" | ETR2(SS) | Sep 1966 – Dec 1966 | OE | |
Clark, Dusty | QM2 (SS) | 1967 – Apr 1968 | Subron 7 | |
Tupper, Kenneth / Tup | EN2 (SS) | Feb 2, 1967 – Jun 30, 1969 | Main Power | Qualified in less than 6 months. Throttleman in Aft & Fwd Enginerooms |
Hood, Kenneth | EM 2ND CLASS | Mar 2, 1967 – Mar 16, 1969 | Electricians | Served as EM3 through EM4 through 2 westpac tours and an overhaul in Pearl Harbor |
Prater, Robert | Jan 5, 1968 – Aug 15, 1971 | For more information on this submarine, crew & history, go to http://www.ussremora.com/ | ||
Berry, Dennis | QMSN - QM2 | Mar 1968 – Sep 1972 | Navagation | First boat that started a 30 year run |
Burroughs, Gary | EM2 SS | Mar 1968 – Jan 1971 | Electrical - Main Power | Serving aboard the Remora during the Viet Nam War was one of the best memories of my youth. Earning my Dolphins was a proud moment as was becoming a Golden Shellback on our way to Australia. I recall movie nights in the |
Dallas, Jim | EN2 | Dec 10, 1969 – May 15, 1972 | engineroom, | Great experience, glad I was there |
York, Paul | EN2 (SS) | 1972 – 1973 | engineering | Decommission crew |
Liggett, Greg | EM-3 | Jun 1972 – Oct 29, 1973 | My first of two subs (both diesel). Qualified on her and was on the Decommissioning Crew. |
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