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USS Saratoga (CV 60) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Saratoga (CV 60). 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 2207 crew members registered for the USS Saratoga (CV 60).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1956 | 1957 – 1958 | 1959 – 1960 | 1961 – 1962 | 1963 – 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 – 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 – 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chomel, Kirk | AEAN | 1980 – 1980 | VF-31 "Tomcatters" | We lost some good people on the cruise. Onboard for work-ups & '80 Med Cruise. Had a blast in squadron corrosion shop during cruise. We did complete new paint jobs on 3 birds & I got to paint Felix the Cat & most of the markings. |
| Dearborn, Dwight | DK2 | 1980 – 1982 | Supply | Dry Dock in Philly was a blast |
| Pieramico, Steve | IC2 | 1980 – 1982 | OE | Worked in the closed circuit TV shop |
| Emmons, Paul | EM2 | 1980 – 1983 | E-Division | I was there in Philadelphia for her overhaul and did a couple of the sea trials. I was in the A&O shop and worked and played with a great bunch of guys. I transferred off before the Med cruise. |
| Garcia, Cesar | HM3 | 1980 – 1982 | Hospital Corpman | |
| Jones, John. Bosshog | MM | 1980 – 1982 | Engineering | Hi looking for the snipers from 3 main from 1980 to 1982 just saw my buddy pJ died in 2013 it's time to hang out!!!! Bosshog |
| Michaud, James (Jim) (sumo) | ABF2/MA2 | Jan 1980 – Mar 1984 | V4 and LE | I would like to get in touch with anyone in V4 Division, Flight Deck Maintenance, lab and Below Decks. Also, anyone in the Master-At Arms Shack. |
| Centers, Paul | BT3 | Jan 1, 1980 – Jun 9, 1982 | BOILER TECH | During my time on Sara I was there for one and a half Med cruises and dry dock in Philly. I enjoyed myself and she is a great ship. |
| Waggoner, Dennis | CV 60. | Jan 4, 1980 – Aug 1, 1980 | Helicopter Squadron 7 | |
| Frady, Gary | SM2 | Jan 7, 1980 – Mar 29, 1984 | COMMS | Great times on the Sara. Long time friends and memories |
| Dicenzo, Douglas | PN3 | Feb 1980 – Oct 1982 | Personnel office | |
| Firnberg, William (Bill) | E-2 | Feb 1980 – Oct 31, 1980 | V-2 Bow Cats | I made the '80 Med Cruise and rode the ship to Philly. Stayed in the barracks in Philly for about a month and was offered an opportunity to transfer to any carrier in the fleet. Lexington CVT-16 in Pensacola |
| Jenkins, Ronald (Jenksman) | AC3 | Feb 20, 1980 – Apr 1982 | CTF-60/CATTC | Was on the last Med Cruise before SLEP in Philly. Good friends, BTs, ETs, ACs, OCs, Marines etc. Stayed in Blankenship Hall (RIP). Looking for James E. Scott ET4 from Baltimore. |
| Spink, Charles A | ABH-3 | Feb 25, 1980 – Feb 25, 1984 | V-3 | |
| Timmer, Will | EM-2,EM-1 | Mar 1980 – Jun 1982 | E | I ran the 120-volt light shop responsible for all your light bulb/fixtures and electrical outlet needs. The 1980 Med cruise was a good time. The only thing better was the drydock duty of the Philadelphia SLEP. |
| Gustafson, Patrick | EMFN | Mar 1980 – Aug 1981 | E | |
| Rowe, Richard | SGT | Mar 1, 1980 – Sep 10, 1980 | MarDet | I enjoyed my short time on the ship before she was dryed docked. I was the last marine to walk off the ship then.I mis talking to everone then. before I was sent to to the USS MIDWAY. |
| Lutz, Jens Hollywood | AO3 | Mar 10, 1980 – Aug 14, 1981 | VA 75 | Great times Great sites Great crew. |
| Gustafson, Patrick | EMFN | Apr 6, 1980 – Aug 30, 1981 | E-Divison | Met the ship in Italy, stayed until August in Philly. |
| Ravener, Bob | Midshipman 1st Class | May 1980 – Jul 1980 | Training | summer training cruise off the coast of Libya |
| Coyle, Stephen | MM3 | May 10, 1980 – Feb 21, 1982 | B&M | |
| Felton, Christopher | AOAN | Jun 1980 – Nov 1982 | G1 | Looking for Jim Smith, Corry Welsh, Mark Lewis. Remembering hanging out in the Mag Shop !! |
| Smith, Gayle | e-3 | Jun 1, 1980 – Nov 15, 1980 | s-1 | looking for George Dowling, and or Shipley, cant remember his first name. |
| Speer, John David | BT2 | Jul 1, 1980 – Oct 1, 1983 | B | The Ship was too big! |
| Coleman, Ken | mm3 | Aug 1980 – May 1982 | climate control | made last med cruise before going to shipyard in philly, did a lot of growing up since i was only 17 going in. many great memories |
| Klawitter, Tom | BT2 | Aug 4, 1980 – May 10, 1983 | P-2 / 2MMR | 2MMR Worked in #2 Main Machinery Room as a Boiler Tech. I left the ship due to knee surgery and stationed in Washington DC for the rest of my service. I miss all the guys from the Sara. R.I.P. Mike Flowers |
| Mulderig, Kevin | LT. (jg) | Oct 26, 1980 – Jul 31, 1983 | Sfoms/Air (V-5) | Looking for anyone who served on the Sara from '80 to '83. |
| Sorrell, James | MM2 | Nov 15, 1980 – Jul 7, 1982 | #2 MMR | My whole tour was during the SLEP at Philly. As I was a newlywed, I didn't mind. |
| Brown, Kenneth | IC3 | Dec 4, 1980 – Dec 4, 1984 | I miss the Supa Sara | |
| Goodell, Mike | RM3 | 1981 – Dec 18, 1985 | Communications | Missing my navy buddies. made a 1984 med cruiseI know maddog. one of my 4 boys in the navy. Mayport also. USS Phillipine Sea |
| Marino, Anthony | ms3 | 1981 – 1985 | s1 | to all my pals that I told I didn't care about them when I was discharged it wasn't true. I felt bad all these years. I said it because I didn't want you guys to feel bad that I was leaving for good. you were the best |
Anthony, Edelman  | MM2 | 1981 – 1984 | Engineering and 2MMR | First came aboard during SLEP in Philly. Sorry Sara we used to call her. She was a grand old girl and I did have a lot of fun. |
| Simpson, Billy | YN3 | 1981 – 1985 | Admin/Eng Log Room | I miss it |
| Cecchi, Hutch | IS3 | 1981 – 1984 | Intel | Looking to reconnect with Mike "Hondo" Harris. |
| Byrd, Quinn | BT | 1981 – 1985 | OIL LAB | WAS IN THE OIL LAB IN PHILLY DURING SLEP AND THEN IN MAYPORT....HAD SOME GOOD TIMES....SHOOT ME AN E-MAIL. |
| Larsen, Geoffrey | E-3 ABH | 1981 – Sep 1983 | V-3 | Just want to say hello to some of the best men I have ever met. Who else can say that they did or saw the things that we did? |
| Mullen, Russ | HT2 | 1981 – 1983 | Repair | |
| Long, Kenneth | MM3 | 1981 – 1986 | M Division | 4 MMR contact me at klong5206@gmail.com Alot of good times.... |
| Maddox, Dwayne / M A D D O G | RM2 | Jan 1981 – Jan 1984 | Communications | Some of the BEST years of my life. Miss all of those crazy shipmates of mine. |
| Mooney, Donald | MM3 | Jan 1, 1981 – Jul 2, 1984 | propulsion | reported aboard while sara underwent service life extention program in philadelphia, assigned to 2mmr as main feed pump watch. |
| Teceno, John | SH3 | Feb 3, 1981 – Sep 2, 1984 | S3 | |
| Vravis, Carter | E-4 | Feb 3, 1981 – Feb 3, 1984 | V-3 | I was in the Hanger bay division. Started surfing and saw old names that brought back some great memories. |
| Patey, Richard | AO AN | Mar 1, 1981 – Oct 20, 1984 | ||
| Fischer, Harvey "fish" | E3 | Apr 1981 – Apr 1984 | OPS | "Meach" Long time, no see. This is "Fish". no longer UA. Could not believe finding this site and your comments. Looking for David Pink or others. E-Mail me fischaking@yahoo.com. Hope to hear from you. |
| Robertson, Danny | Airman | Apr 2, 1981 – Apr 4, 1983 | V-3 | I've Been Trying to get in touch with Gerald Wyles or James Harrants any help would be appreciated.. I ran across this site and it sure brought back some good memories, Feel free to send emails anytime Yall take care now |
| Miller, Robert | BT3 | Apr 10, 1981 – May 15, 1985 | Boiler Division | After leave the yards from the SLEP program and taking Sara on her frist Med cruise is when I really enjoyed being in the navy. See all the ports we went to was also a big plus. I got to serve with the best of the best. |
| Carr, Dennis | EM 3 | Apr 15, 1981 – Apr 25, 1983 | E | Started in shipyards with nucleus crew in phila- delphia.Assigned A&O Shop then moved to power shop.Lived in base housing with my family and had cool poker games.Medelcow, Eikmeyer, Acosta, Parsons, Woodfin.Greased new guys.Carr was best EM ever |
| Huckleby, Stacy | AO3 | May 1, 1981 – Aug 8, 1985 | Maintenance | I am going thru the process of trying to get VA benefits and trying to pin down the date of an incident that happen during the 1982 mediterranean cruise where a pilot was killed when he ejected from his plan. |
| Rotharmel, Jimmy | MS 3 | May 10, 1981 – Oct 24, 1986 | s5/s2 | I Joined the ship at the phily ship yards and made two med cruises. |
| Proctor, Gino | fn | May 10, 1981 – Apr 10, 1984 | a division | |
| Lorusso, Nick Lorusso | ABF3 | Jun 1, 1981 – Jul 1, 1984 | V4 | |
| Zaragoza, William/ Bill/ "z" | HT 3 | Jun 3, 1981 – Oct 2, 1983 | repair | I remember some of the names on the crew list & can still recall some of the faces, one thing I'll never foget is how we busted our asses bringing sara out of drydock, & how proud I was when we saw that beautiful blue rooster tail z |
| Bean, Jerry | PN2 | Jun 24, 1981 – May 31, 1984 | eso | i miss the ship, had a great time. where are you pncs bliss? |
| Eickmeyer, John R. | EM2 | Jul 1981 – Nov 1983 | E | Was assigned to Aviation & Ordnance Support Shop responsible of maintaining/repairing elevators [deck edge/bomb/SASS] Jet Blast Deflectors and Aircraft Starting Stations |
| Freitag, David | LT | Jul 1981 – Jul 1982 | Medical | Trying to put the Medical Spaces back together in spite of the shipyard unions was a task in itself. |
| Clark, Buzz | CWO4 | Aug 1981 – Sep 1984 | Repair | I was the Repair Officer and Fire Marshal. What a great bunch of guys there were in "R" division and especially on the Nucleus Fire zzzzzzzzzzzzzparty. |
| Lunsford, H Eugene | LCDR | Aug 1981 – Jan 1983 | DCA | Worked harder here for Capt Ray Salopek than at any other time in my career. The SLEP letter of commendation from RADM Bulkley still hangs on my office wall. Salopek's Law still applies. |
| Watkins, Billy | e3 | Aug 7, 1981 – Aug 22, 1984 | v4 | |
| Burtnett, Bret | OS3 | Aug 8, 1981 – Oct 1, 1985 | OI | |
| Leone, Gregg | ABH3 | Sep 1981 – May 1984 | V-3 | - |
| Greger, James | ASMAA-ASM2 | Sep 1981 – Dec 1984 | IM-4/GSE | Sara was my first ship. The 1984 Med. Cruise on her was the best of my 22 year career! We had more liberty then money and had a blast! The all night poker games were a blast and I never saw a more poker playing ship...AQ1 Jerry Puyear where are yo |
| Cook, Steven | RM3 | Sep 1981 – Aug 1983 | Radio Communications | Awesome crew and ship. Some great memories from Philly, to Norfolk to Mayport, FL. |
| Kelly, Robert | DP3 | Sep 1981 – 1984 | Engineering Log Room - TAD from S7 | Didn't make the '84 Cruise book as I transferred early in the ride. Spent my whole tour TAD to 3M and Engineering Log Room - never actually worked in S7. |
| Mc Fadden, Scott / Scuba | DP3 | Sep 1, 1981 – Jul 1983 | S-7 | |
| Stephenson, Scott | MM2 | Sep 1, 1981 – Dec 15, 1985 | M-division | 3MMR |
| Rochette, Stephen | HT-2 | Sep 15, 1981 – Nov 23, 1983 | Repair/ nucleus fire party inport and at sea | had alot of fun and met a lot of good freinds |
| McDonald, Mitchell Mac | abhc | Sep 21, 1981 – Sep 11, 1985 | v-1 crash | best ship i was ever stationed on |
| Nielsen, Bob | HT3 | Sep 24, 1981 – Aug 27, 1982 | R | We were in dry docks during this period at PNSY. |
| Tamayo, Miguel | SHSR to SH3 | Oct 15, 1981 – Aug 13, 1985 | S-3 | I was the Ship's Tailor for 4 yrs. and during that time I also ran the Ship's Dry Cleaners...as a SH3 |
| Waters, Kyle (Red) | Ms3 | Oct 16, 1981 – May 15, 1985 | Supply | Started out in Philly dry dock remodeling...Had a great time with my buddies. Looking for Mike Cintron, Donald Gambrell, Tom Wisler, Worked in the Chiefs mess, bake, shop, veg prep. Had a great time on 84 med cruise, |
| Sheldon, John | ASE 2nd class Petty Officer | Oct 29, 1981 – Apr 12, 1982 | ASE | |
| Roberts, Gary | BM1 | Oct 31, 1981 – Jun 25, 1986 | 4th/2nd and deck admin | |
| Gambrell, Donald (Bronky) | MS3 | Oct 31, 1981 – Mar 27, 1984 | S-2 supply | To anyone who took Sara from sinking in the dry dock in philly to Gitmo to Jamaica steel beach cookouts on the flight deck...good times..And survived under MSMC Iddings.... Damn good times... |
| Gambrell Jr, Donald L | MS3 | Oct 31, 1981 – Mar 30, 1984 | S-2 | Helped rebuild all food service areas and supply division areas in the yard. Reopening the after galleys/first fast food restaurants forward, on a carrier..officers wardroom/storeroom breakout DC Petty officer/ 7Fox t |
| Ballew, Steve | AG2 | Nov 1981 – Jan 30, 1985 | OA | Lots of hellos to the crew of Super Sara. Great cruise in '84 - first one since SLEP. Worked in the weather office. |
| Taylor, Russell | BT3 | Nov 1981 – Aug 1985 | P-5 oil /water lab | Yes i was a snipe and proud of it.i made alot of good friends while on board.joined Navy Reserves in August 2001 as Seabee I made it to the rank of Utilties Technician First class i was mobilized twice. |
| Jones, Darrell (Dee, Jonesy) | SKSN | Nov 1981 – Sep 1984 | S-1 | I was very fortunate to meet and work with some great men whom I still have a close bond with to this day. Brother’s for life (Karl Brown, Juan Turnes, Steve Moreman)! |
| Gall, Jeffrey | PN3 | Nov 18, 1981 – Oct 20, 1984 | I was in the office in Norfolk and then went to the personnel office in Philly for the ride down to Mayport. | |
| Ellinger, Kyle | ABF3 | Nov 19, 1981 – Aug 16, 1985 | V-4 | Looking for some shipmates i worked witb |
| O'Neill, Rob/tip | HT3 | Dec 1981 – May 1985 | repair | was in "r" div. door&hatch shop. also was on the nucleus fire party/inport fire party. would like to hear from all of you knuckleheads i partied with. also would like to find ms.2 glenn"china"turner. i will be riding up to see Sa |
| De Veau, Greg | ET1 | Dec 1981 – Dec 1982 | EMO | |
| Dasher, Cleveland | MS3/E4 | Dec 1, 1981 – Jan 5, 1985 | SHIP SERVICE | GO NAVY |
| Friedrichs, James | DP2 / DP1 | Dec 8, 1981 – Jul 10, 1984 | S-7 ADP | Took Sara through SLEP, re-built S-7, did half the '84 Med cruise, made DP1 and departed for Shore Duty. Retired in '98 as DPCM(AW/SW). Miss the ship and crew! Remember Chief "Main Frame" and the Blue Ink Bandits! |
| Wyatt, Andy | HM2 | Dec 29, 1981 – Jun 15, 1984 | Medical |
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