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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Florikan (ASR 9). 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 207 crew members registered for the USS Florikan (ASR 9).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1964 | 1965 – 1973 | 1974 – 1980 | 1981 – 1986 | 1987 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huber, Marshall | MS1 | 1974 – 1975 | Supply | Capt. "Bob" was the best skipper I ever served under during my 20 years in the canoe club. Dave Lidell was a true shipmate. |
| Steele, Doug | E3 | Jan 15, 1974 – Jan 15, 1975 | Served aboard in San Diego. Went threw dry dock down around 32 nd str. Worked on the deck crew, | |
| Anson, Richard | seaman first class | Feb 1974 – 1976 | deck hand | I had a great time on the west pac, then started hanging out with the wrong crowd. But found real friends with guys in the engine room, especially Ted, Griz and Smitty. We had a lot of fun at my apt. in San Diego. |
| Corne, Mike | Mm3 | Apr 1974 – Sep 1975 | Motor Room | West PAC -- Philippines, Guam, Taiwan, Hong Kong the list goes on.... Labeck, smitty, griz, bear , merchant, stannard, loper (merchant clocked him), that sick phillipino in the galley during the typhoon.... Wow! |
| Welch, Jerry | BM2 DV | Jun 1974 – Sep 1975 | DECK | CHANGE-OF-COMMAND AT BALLEST POINT. WHO TURNED OUT THE LIGHTS? MOM AND DAD WERE THERE ALSO AND DAD WAS LEANING AGAINST THE WALL. ENOUGH SAID. |
| Joines, Jeff | MM3 | Feb 1975 – 1976 | A Gang | I was only on for a short period before going to school. Have a lot of fond memories, of the great people I met and the West Pac cruise. |
| Celentano, Michael | MSSA | Jul 1975 – Feb 1976 | ||
| Lopez, Lorenzo | RM2 | Oct 1, 1975 – Apr 24, 1980 | comms/radio | Alot of good shipmates! All those trips to San Francisco to wait for subs coming out of NSY Mare Island. The "smokers" at the 32st gym! Radio crew: RM1 Sablan, RM1 Oliphant, RM2 Eirech, RM3 Bustos, RMSN "Leon" Givens. Great bunch. |
| Coleman, Steven | EM2 | 1976 – 1979 | Engineering | |
| Williams, Rickey "Willy" | E5 HT | 1976 – 1980 | Engineering | |
| Kasper, Howard | IC-2 | 1976 – 1978 | Diving Locker | Best dive boat in the Navy. Wish I had one just like it. Hope all the past crew members are doing well. |
| Kinkade, Steve | os2 | 1976 – 1979 | operations | |
| Braden, Harold | EN2/DV | 1976 – 1979 | Eng/Dive Locker | |
| Leonhardt, Lin | HT2(DV) | Mar 1976 – Sep 1977 | R | She is a great ship and will always have a great crew. Spent many happy hours underway and conducting some intersting salvage projects, I learned a great deal and had a great time. I'm glad she's going to the museum for restoration. |
| Autry, David | E3 | Mar 1976 – 1978 | Seaman | Still living. I look forward to anybody wanting to get in touch. |
| Rogers, Greg | EN3 | May 1, 1976 – Nov 1, 1978 | Engine Room | |
| Schall, Jeffrey/sprout | EN2 | Jul 1976 – Feb 1980 | Time of my life. (CAN DO HAVE DONE)!!!!! | |
| Melvin, Warden | EN3 | Jul 1, 1976 – Aug 30, 1978 | Engineering | Best ship in the Navy to sevre on |
| Foster, Terry | TM2 SS/DV1 | Sep 15, 1976 – Apr 1, 1978 | Diving Locker | Had a great time hope all is well with you all.. |
| Haines, Reed | BM2 | 1977 – 1978 | deck | |
| Meyer, Mike | STG3 | 1977 – 1979 | OPS | |
| Kruger, Terry | PN2 | Jan 7, 1977 – Jul 24, 1980 | Personnel - Ship's Office | Served with a great bunch of guys and enjoyed the experience. |
| Swift, Thomas | STG3 | Mar 1977 – Feb 1978 | OPS | Anyone know what happened to Dive Master Terry___ forgot last name, nicknamed "pig"? He conducted my first and last tour of the forward paint locker during high seas. Good days at Avalon...best days in the Navy during a tough time be be there. |
| O'Brien, Mike / Ob1 | IC3 (DV) | Jul 1, 1977 – Dec 1, 1978 | E | Diver with Schwab, Tate, Feeler, and Lt Ackerman. I have HT1 Rupes Coat! I remamber good old days and Sutterfield ringing "Pig" off with 4 bells & when he left. over the 1MC "Pig Departing" He got hell for that |
| Givens, Marvin "Leon" | RM3 | Dec 17, 1977 – Dec 17, 1981 | Operations | I was onboard the Uss Florikan between the yrs of 1977 and 1981, I spent my entire enlistment there. I am very interested in what happened to her after being decommisioned in 1991. I have some very fond memories of the many hours we spent underway. |
| Corn, David | EN3 | 1978 – Apr 1980 | Engineering | |
| Vinson, Tom | HT2(DV) | Jun 26, 1978 – Aug 5, 1979 | Engineering/HT Shop | Great ship/crew and great diving. I learned a lot from MDV Raunchy Romaine and MDV Frank Buski and the other divers aboard. |
| Worth, Charles | MS3-MS2 | 1979 – 1980 | S-2 | This was a fun ship to be on. We had a great time fishing off Catallena Island |
| Loomis, Theodore | IC 3 | 1979 – 1982 | Electrical shop | I remember our North Pac all the way to Adak. Hi to all who served on her Haze Grey and under way. |
| Petty, Larry | BM1 | 1979 – 1982 | GOOD TIMES | |
| Ruiz, Henry | RM3 | 1979 – 1981 | ops | I remember the great time we had at the Seattle sea fair and Portland rose festival. |
| Jones, George (Jonsey) | BM | 1979 – 1982 | Deck | MC Steve Miller, Henry Ruiz, Kenneth Martinez(Marty), Ernest Loyer(Rosey), John Morgan, Marvin Givens(Leon) Bustillos (Mt Moffit, Adak AK), many more. Alaskan King crab feast, Portland Rose festival, Mt St Helen fallout. |
| McTyre, Rick (Mack) | EN2 | Sep 1979 – Feb 1983 | Motor Room | Great Ship and she is going to a museum in Alabama in the last part of 2006. Go to www.btcorp.us/mt and you can find out all about her. |
| Proulx, John | ET3 | Oct 1, 1979 – Nov 1, 1982 | ops | The Flow Boat. Can do, Have done. That boat just kept going. I remember CWO? in the MkV? old type suits diving accident, almost bought it, but the crew and his experience saved him. Great ship, great crew. |
| Baca, Randy | GMG1(SW) | Oct 9, 1979 – | Weapons | Good command...Looking for LT Steven M. Kelly... Great softball teams |
| Holden, Vander | E6 | 1980 – 1983 | Engine Mechanic | |
| Coble, John | RM3 | May 1980 – Dec 3, 1983 | OC Division | What great memories I have of the Florikan. I found out today that as I type this she is being towed to Texas to be scrapped. Lots of great times but I am glad that I got off her when I did. RIP Mike Miller! |
| Loyer, Rosey/ernest | SEAMAN | May 1, 1980 – May 1, 1982 | Quartermaster | Anyone from this period? Rosey. |
| Barron, Michael/ "Hawk" | SMSN/SM3 | Jul 1980 – Mar 30, 1983 | OPS/NAV | David M.,"Bear", contact me soon. |
| Johnson, Jeffery (Jj) | E-4/EN3 | Aug 1980 – Aug 1982 | Engineering/ A-gang | Hi to everyone.Of the four ships i served on, the Florikan was my favorite.Great ship and crew.I have sailed on Merchant ships for past 22 years .I am a third assistant engineer. |
| Evans, Nic | QM2 | Oct 1980 – Feb 1983 | NAV/OPS | Special boat, great crew. How lucky I was to have served with leaders that believed in me, especially when I was walking on the edge. Thanks Capt. Silver. and thanks Andy, I retired in 2001 as QMC. |
| Harville, Algie | SK2 | Oct 10, 1980 – May 20, 1984 | Supply | I was lucky to be stationed with so many good guys. Sea Duty was good, shore duty at CINCLANTFLT sucked. When ever on shore patrol and you interigate an old lady make sure its not Admiral Trost"s wife! Loved CABO |
| Harville, Al | SK2 | Oct 22, 1980 – Mar 5, 1984 | SUPPLY | I WAS STATIONED ONBOARD FLORIKAN FOR FOUR YEARS. I HAD A REAL GOOD TIME WHEN I WASN'T SEA SICK. I REMEMBER WHEN BACA TAUGHT ME HELMSMANSHIP. I MISS ALL THE GUYS FROM FLORIKAN. THE PEOPLE I WAS STATIONED WITH ON SHORE DUTY SUCKED. HOPE TO EVERYONE. |
| Ferguson, Roger "fergy" | MS3 | Nov 1980 – Feb 1983 | S-2 | Howdy guys! Just looking for old shipmates. Had great times aboard the "Old Flo-Boat"! Remember max-flex! Can Do, Have Done, (Will Do-Again!) |
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