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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Amberjack (SS 522). 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 28 crew members registered for the USS Amberjack (SS 522).
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Burg, William R. | QM2 (SS) | Mar 1, 1954 – Mar 1, 1957 | ||
Burg, William R. | QM2 (SS) | Mar 1, 1954 – Mar 1, 1957 | Quartermaster | The Amberjack was home for 3 years. ORI was the most exciting time for a new submariner. No hydraulics, so vents and planes were operated by hand. It seemed like anything rigged for dive was un-rigged for dive. Amberjack became Anglejack. |
Weisensee, Bill | EN3 & EN2 (SS) | Oct 1954 – Mar 1956 | ENGINEERING | My first boat and qual boat. Fwd Eng. Rm. Was in Key West. Went from her to ET converty school @ Great Lakes. Retired with 41 + years June 30, 1993. |
Wright, Tom | IC3(SS) | 1958 – 1959 | Engineering (Electrical) | Qualified on Amberjack Jan, 1959 |
Western, Ron | SS 522 | 1959 – 1963 | ||
Webb, Phillip | EN2SS | Dec 1959 – Oct 1961 | ||
Emerson, Craig | ETN3(SS) | May 1960 – Jun 1962 | Electronics | |
Kerr, Tom | MM3/c | Aug 1961 – Jul 1962 | Engineering | Qualifyed in 3 months. Learn the boat as fast as possible so I could enjoy liberty with guys like, R. French, R Cason, Bob Mott and others. Lcdr Fox "volunteered" me for Nuc sch. Capt Bade enjoyed Ft Lauderdale. Me too! |
Appleton, Thomas (Apples) | TM3 (SS) | Jul 11, 1962 – Apr 2, 1964 | Gunnery | Crewed in the forward torpedo room. Cuban Missile Crisis. If you email me be sure to type SS 522 in the subject line, otherwise I will not open it. |
Barkerding, Rusty | YN3(SS) | 1963 – 1965 | ||
Barkerding, Rusty | PO3(SS) | 1963 – 1965 | AdministrativeQ | |
Pallugna, Jesus | SD3 | Jan 11, 1963 – | supply | Hello to Dick Litton. Wish your in good health. |
Carter, Joe | FTGSN(SS) | Oct 1963 – Feb 11, 1966 | Fire Control | |
Litton, Dick | LTJG | Jan 1964 – Jan 1966 | Supply, Engineering | |
Chun, Daniel | SN (SS) | Mar 15, 1964 – Jun 1, 1965 | Seaman, Quartermaster | |
Ferrara, Richard | Seaman | 1965 – | Deck | I was on board on the SS-522 Amberjack during the period of June 1965. I am searching for information as to what spray was used at the Naval Weapons Depot in Charleston, South Carolina off the Cooper River, when we were off-loading torpedoes on June 24, |
Henning, Owen | Lt, USN | Feb 5, 1965 – Jun 14, 1969 | chief engineer | Came aboard in Feb 1965 and left USN in June 1969. Was Asst Engr (2x), Weapons, Commuications, and Chief Engineer (for Phila NSYD overhaul in 1968-1969 |
McGuckin, John | MM2 SS | Nov 15, 1965 – Apr 10, 1968 | Auxiliary | |
Brindle, John | QM2 | Jan 1, 1966 – Dec 1, 1971 | ||
Brunner, Dennis | TM 3 | 1967 – 1967 | aft torpedo room | transferred to the USS Amberjack from the USS Sam Rayburn SSBN 635 to end my 4 year enlistment. Was in the Mediterranean during the 6 day war. |
Pool, Willard Owen | LTJG | Jan 10, 1967 – Jun 1968 | Supply/Food Service/Weps | nuke stash for sub quals. Two Springboards and one Med deployment. |
Gaston, Tommy | Ensign | Jul 1, 1967 – Jul 1969 | Communications | First submarine after receiving my commision and sub school. In the Med during the 6 day War. |
Meleton, Raymond | SN | 1968 – 1969 | QM | |
Grimes, Gary | YN2(SS) | May 1968 – Aug 1969 | ||
Schutte, Rob | STS3 SS | May 1970 – Sep 1970 | Ops | Crew that took Amberjack from Charleston SC to Key West Fl via Gitmo. Was discharged in Key West Sept 17 1970 |
Goins, Jim | CS3(SS) | 1972 – 1973 | Cook | GTMO 1972; Carribean runs; MED 1972 |
Price, Greg | PO-3 | Jun 15, 1972 – Aug 10, 1973 | Engineering, Machinst-mate | This was my last boat (sub) after U.S.S. Sealeopard SS 486 was decomissioned. mu last duty was C.O of PT boat. |
Dejesus, Dj | SD3(SS) | Sep 1972 – Oct 1973 | Supply/Steward | Qualified in Submarines on board Amberjack. The last deployment to the Med before decom was a very memorable one. Hello to old shipmates... |
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