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USS Adroit (MSO 509) Crew List

The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Adroit (MSO 509). 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 57 crew members registered for the USS Adroit (MSO 509).

Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1987 | 1988 – now

NameRank/RatePeriodDivisionRemarks/Photo
Pace, BobRD3Aug 10, 1956 – Sep 4, 1957would like to hear from anyone of the commissiong crew.
Fleming, RobertSEAMANMar 1, 1957 – Aug 31, 1957
Kowalewski, Stephen (Ski)RM2Sep 15, 1957 – Jan 15, 1961OperationsIt was an honor to serve aboard the USS Adroit. Great crew and great memories.
Stevens, MarkRM31960 – 1963us navyI just noticed Phil Mcallister"s name and wanted to respond. I served with him in the early 60"s.
Coleman, DanielSNJan 2, 1960 – Sep 18, 1963Deck ForceJust thinking about some Adroit friends lately and was wondering how they are now. Especially Harry W. Reeder, Tom Crain, Herb Higginbotham (Huck).
Drake, William T.EM2Mar 1, 1961 – May 1, 1962engMade Mediterranean cruise, and trips to Caribean. Would like to hear from old ship mates.
Preston, Robert 'Fuzzy'etMay 14, 1961 – Sep 15, 1961opsonly served 5 mos onboard before transferring to another sweep my time was enjoyable. made a carribean cruise on her
MacAllister, PhilRMSNJun 21, 1961 – Jan 8, 1963operations"Wooden ships and iron men" I would like to just say hi to anyone who served on her.
Ledger, DonETN2Jul 20, 1962 – Apr 2, 1964Operations
Krause, JohnSM 2Sep 20, 1962 – Mar 10, 1963Operations
Schafer, AlRD31964 – 1966OperationsA time in my life I, like every other Navy vet, will never forget and continue to be proud of.
Segraves, JimRD2Mar 1, 1964 – Oct 19, 1967MINE DIVISION 44Many good memories of my time spent on the Adroit. A time to grow up and become a man. I have wished many times I could spend a couple of weeks at sea on a navy ship again.Retired from AT&T and living in Dawsonville Ga.
Thur, CharlesRM21965 – 1967Operations
Snuffer, DennissnSep 1965 – Jun 21, 196744
Glanda, TomRM31966 – 1966MineDiv44
Costley, Robert BobIC 21973 – Feb 5, 1975Electrical gangHope to find old friends
Grosso, Richard (Gunner)GMG21973 – 1975WeaponsLooking for old shipmates
Pindell, MichaelHT3Apr 1973 – Jul 1975RepairStayed in the Navy. Retired 1994 as DCCS(SW). Thanks for the memories. It was great.
St Peter, SandyE5 / Electrician Mate second classJun 15, 1973 – Jul 20, 1977Electrical DivisionMy first ship. I made a lot of wonderful shipmates and had a lot of good times. Left the 509 in 1977 and went Airdale. Retired in 2003 as CMC of HLS-60 in Mayport Fl. Living in Woodstock Ga. sandystpeter@bellsouth.net
Booth, RonQM11977 – 1980Ops/NavWas reserve crew when she was in Portsmouth,NH
Kakas, PaulGMG-2Jun 10, 1977 – Oct 9, 1978Weapons / DeckWas on Active Duty from 1968-1978 Joined the Reserves from 1979-1983 Making GMG-1 on board USS New Jersey BB62 1983.
Harriman, Dan/hrEM3Aug 1977 – Apr 1979ENG
Carpenter, ThomasSTG11978 – 1981
Schneider, DaveGMG1Sep 1978 – Jul 1980DeckGot married while there. Now 2010 about to celebrate 30 yr anniv. Have many good memories of my time aboard.
Hill, RobertRM1Mar 1, 1979 – Aug 20, 1982OC (Radio)Learned how to be an RM while aboard Adroit. Made RM1 and many lifelong friends.
Gosselin, Daniel (Goose)EM3Jun 1979 – Sep 1979electricalI chose this as temporary sea duty before my nuclear training class started in Orlando mainly because it was stationed in Portsmouth, NH. Learned alot from my LPO Sarge. Don't remember his real name. Had ablast.
Benetos, ChristopherRM3Jan 1, 1980 – Jan 1, 1982Radio RoomAloha, after over 40 years I remember only one name from my tour aboard a Round bottom Wooden Ship that I was so very Proud to Serve on, My Supervisor Robert Hill. From what I remember he was Respectful &willing to help
Mendicino, Robert (Mendo)Sk1Apr 1, 1980 – Dec 31, 1980SupplyWorked as ships supply clerk.
Enright, MichaelEN2Dec 5, 1980 – Sep 17, 1982ENGINEERING - MAIN PROPULSIONMy time aboard was the best time in my life. I miss the life, the friends, and working on a wooden military ship. The old Packard's were a challenge to keep running and I made it my mission to keep them top notch..
Trotter, JimQM1Jan 6, 1981 – Jun 29, 1982Ops-NavI was only on board a short time before I got off active duty
Ford, BillBM3Oct 1982 – Apr 1986deck
Stephens, RonSTG1Dec 1982 – Jul 1985OperationsGood times while serviing aboard.
Summers, Henry (Taterhead)MM3Dec 28, 1982 – May 12, 1983MachineryWas on board doing time waiting for Nuke school class to open.
Craft, WillieOSSNDec 1983 – 1987DeckI was in the reserves and spent three and a half of my 6 years on the Adroit. She had a great history and my time spent on her is something I still remember fondly. Great active and reserve crews.
Rodgers, SteveSTG3-2Aug 1984 – Dec 1988OPSLeft Adroit after crew rotation. Commission USS Guardian MCM-5. Finished my career as a Senior Chief on USS Osprey MHC-51. Had the honor of serving on all three classes of Mine Warfare Ships since the 80s.
Schimmel, DinoSK1(SW)Oct 1984 – Sep 1988Supply
Barlow, MikeQM 1Jan 15, 1985 – Mar 15, 1987NavGreat Times and Crew
Washak, JohnIC3Apr 1985 – Feb 1988ECame aboard as an undesignated E1 an left as an IC3
Oliver, MikeST1986 – 1988CIC
Rushing, BillSK2Oct 1987 – Sep 2001SupplyThis was my first ship. I only wished I would have stayed in the Navy to finish up a 20 year career.
Rushing, BillSK2Nov 1987 – Oct 1992SupplyHad a teriffic time onboard this ship. Worked in the supply office next to the Electricians. Was a number 1 nozzleman on the fire team, earned my ESWS pin and never had a bad day.
Hutchinson, HutchSTG2Dec 7, 1987 – Dec 10, 1992OPSMan I sure do have good memories of that Ol' ship as she kept us safe while hunting mines during Desert Storm. Would like to hear from some of my Ol' buddies on that ship serving with me.

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