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USS Florikan (ASR 9) Crew List
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madrid, Richard | MS3 | 1981 – 1983 | S-2 | Great bunch of guys some of the best times will always remember the time up in Bangor and SD. trips to Mexico and Portland Rose Festival. pulling the dolphin off Canada and porting in Victoria BC |
| Curry, Liam | bm3 | Mar 3, 1981 – Sep 23, 1984 | deck | does anyone remember being at sea in a bad storm and the forward cargo hold flooding because the hatch was buckled,trying to find out where we were heading to in northern california when it happened,let me know |
| Roberts, Craig | IC2 | Mar 25, 1981 – Aug 4, 1981 | E | Only on there a short time but the officers and crew were exceptional |
| Hemingway, David | EM2 | Jul 1981 – Nov 1984 | EEO1 elec. shop | I remember right after boot camp being TAD on the Pidgeon ASR-21 (welded to the pier) so at EM "A" school I put in for an ASR out of San Diego. I didnt know that FLO existed, I wanted shore duty with sea pay and I got haze grey and underw |
| Sample, Guy | HULL TECH | 1982 – 1985 | engineering | I just read so many of the others posted here, and cant believe my eyes.I too served when ship changed home ports, when the diver died,the major rebuild at Pearl.So many friends,and a few I owe an apology to.Anyone remember chief McKnight? |
| Moore, Kenneth | BMC (SW)(DV) | 1982 – 1985 | Deck | Chuck Gaines still owes me $20.00. |
| Hodgins, Thomas | GMG1 (DV)-GMGC (DV) | Jan 1, 1982 – Dec 29, 1985 | DECK and Locker | I survived to retire with 32 years in the navy but met and kept friends with some of the bravest guys ever. Worked hard and played hard. Ultimate sacrifices were made for the job then we moved on. |
| Safford, Wes | EN2 | Aug 1982 – Feb 1985 | A_Gang/ Cat House | Those were the days |
| McClain, Steve | LT | Aug 1982 – Sep 1984 | Ops | Ops Officer and Senior Watch Officer. Left the ship the day before BMC Moore's diving accident; a month before MMC Mike Miller died off Half Moon Bay. A great ship. The picture at top from 1982, Columbia River. |
| Gaines, Chuck | HT2/DV | Aug 1, 1982 – Nov 30, 1983 | ENG | A tour of duty only for the young and strong. |
| Marazzo, Lou | BMSN | Oct 2, 1982 – May 26, 1986 | Deck | I had a good time aboard the flo-boat, and had some good friends. Hope all is doing good. San Diego and Hawaii was a blast and still remember the good times. The softball team was one of the best. |
| Weaver, Ron | EM2 | Nov 1982 – Oct 1986 | E div EE01 | Good time on the old flo boat. LIke the cruise to Alaska that was spent in Banger Wa. Can't forget Peppies on pier 57. Rip Michael Miller. |
| Willis, Mike | EN1 | 1983 – 1986 | Engineering | Have so many memories of the Florikan, and the people on board, names like Mike O'grady, Chief Mcknight, John Beers and a bunch others. Really a good 1st command. |
| McKinney, John (Mike) | BM2 | Jan 1983 – Oct 1985 | Deck Department | Good times. Portland Rose Festival was excellent! |
| Cosner, Randy | GMG 2 | Feb 1983 – Nov 1987 | Weapons | Great ship ti be on. Went to alot of good ports. Home ported from San Diego to Hawaii. |
| Ballejos, Louis | EN3 | Apr 1983 – Aug 1985 | A-GANG | First ship met some great friends still in touch with a few. Served 22 years no other duty station was a tight as Flo Boat crew |
| Nugent, Mike | BM1 (SW/DV) | Aug 1983 – Aug 1985 | DECK | Great crew, great friends, we played and worked damn hard - everybody pulled the weight -- HooYa Mike Miller - a friend and shipmate - RIP brother. |
Alfonso, Fernando  | Petty office second class | Aug 1, 1983 – Aug 17, 1986 | Command | It was a great time and an honor to serve on the USS Florikan. But sadly we had to experience the grief of our beloved shipmate. |
| Muncy, Lonnie | OS2 | Sep 1983 – Aug 1986 | OPS/NAV | |
| Skeels, Robert D. | STG3(SW) | Oct 1, 1983 – Feb 1, 1986 | Operations | BA from UCLA, currently at PCL (law). Eduction writer/activist in Los Angeles (90026).
Michael Miller MM1(SW)(DV) RIP. View 'back then' Photo View 'now' Photo |
| Snell, Robert | RMSN | Nov 15, 1983 – Mar 30, 1987 | OPS | |
| Snell, Robert/bob | RMSN | 1984 – Aug 8, 1986 | Operations | This was a hard working ship and crew. I look back and wish I would not have left after the ship changed homeports to Hawaii. |
| Paragas, Esteban | sr | May 1984 – | BM | very good crew members, RIP MMC (SW)(DV) Michael Miller |
| Hunt, Ken | SM3 | Sep 1984 – Apr 1987 | OPS | This was one of the best times of my life and I didn't even know it at the time. Home Port change from SD to Pearl-one of the highlights. WPAC Hawaii to Japan was even better-360* green water over the signal bridge! Proud to have served. |
| Chaney, David | E-5 | Sep 1, 1984 – Feb 4, 1989 | enginering | |
| Derr, Harold | EN1 | Oct 1984 – Jul 1985 | ENG ROOM | LOOKING FOR ANYONE THAT REMEMBERS ME |
| Lawlor, Thomas | HT/3 | Oct 1984 – Oct 1987 | Snipes | Would have been rough duty if wasnt for friends like Jason joe and jack. and that brit. girl in hong kong!!! |
| Chaney, David L | e-5 | Oct 1, 1984 – | enginering | i loved this ship, and the crew, wish i could go back and do 20 on her NOW! |
| Challman, David | ht2 | Nov 25, 1984 – Oct 4, 1987 | engineering | |
| Westbrook, Scott | BM2 (SW/DV) | 1985 – 1987 | Deck & Dive | Good memories in Hawaii, great crew. Best MDV I ever worked for MDV Jessie Williams. |
| Charlie Tuason, Charlie | EM3 | Mar 15, 1985 – Mar 15, 1988 | E | It was nice knowing lots of guy on this very small ship. I retired from the Navy in 2006 and is now living here in the Philippines. It was sure nice to be onboard and knowing such fine sailors like you all! |
| Baker, Jack | IC3 | May 1985 – May 1988 | Engineering | Alot of great times and great people. |
| Cheely, Rick | HT3 | May 1985 – Jan 1989 | Engineering | Met a lot of great people and seen a lot of neat places on that ship. Seemed like a rough tour of duty at the time, but looking back, it was a lot of fun. It would be great to have a reunion sometime. Currently working for the Army. |
| Keltner, Tod | HM1(DV) | Aug 1985 – Sep 1989 | Medical / Locker | Great experience. Checked onboard when she changed homeport to Hawaii. |
| Fassel, Chris | OS2 | Sep 1985 – Mar 1989 | OI/Operations | I learned more on this ship than any other command. What a great place to start out. |
| Sprague, David | ET2 | Oct 16, 1985 – Dec 10, 1988 | Ops | I miss the crew on this "boat". If you guys come across this site why not add your names as well. If you have a Facebook page, it would help others to get the link. http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#!/profile.php?id=1391132167&ref=mf. |
| Giddens, Travis (Whowho) | E-3 | 1986 – 1987 | SUPPLY | HELLO TO EVERYONE THIS IS WHO WHO I WORKED WITH JAMES AND PO KINGREY IN GALLEY HOPE EVERYONE IS DOING WELL IM CURRENTLY IN COLLEGE GOING FOR ASSOCIATE IN COMPUTERS |
| Deverin, Jim | E-4 | 1986 – 1987 | Engineering EM3 | Anybody remember" Last Chance" LeChance |
| Cook, Arro | EN3 | Jan 1986 – Oct 1986 | eng.rm | was only aboard for a short time, great command, great people on board. |
| Amley, Mike | HTC | Feb 1986 – 1990 | ||
| Smith, David (Tim) | CS1(SW) | Mar 7, 1986 – Dec 11, 1989 | Supply | |
| Lewis, Lonnie | EN1 | Jun 1986 – Jun 1990 | Main Propulsion | Aloha! Great Ship, awesome West Pac. Retired ENC in 99. Working for GE Gas Turbines in Greenville SC. |
| Berg, Mark | STGSN(SW) | Jun 1, 1986 – Nov 24, 1988 | Operations | It is great to see CAN DO HAVE DONE again |
| Palomo, Michael | E-6 | Jul 1, 1986 – Jan 1, 1991 | Engineering | Hi everyone, I had a great time on the ship. Have you seen LaChance?! ( : I'm hoping to meet up sometime with Jim Smith "Smitty". His brother Tim was a cook onboard as well. I'm currently working for the Army Corp of Engineers |
| Schabot, Bill | ET1(SW) | Oct 26, 1986 – Oct 26, 1989 | Operations | Small ships are the way to go. The crew is tighter. I Retired to Virginia Beach in 2000. |
| Melendez, Daniel | HT2 | Dec 28, 1986 – May 10, 1990 | ENG/HT Shop | It was a great learning experience for me to serve with all of you. I have pictures of most while I was onboard. Retired as HT1/SW on Sept 2006 and am now fully retired due to an awesome windfall. |
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