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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Kittiwake (ASR 13). 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 225 crew members registered for the USS Kittiwake (ASR 13).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1963 | 1964 – 1971 | 1972 – 1979 | 1980 – 1984 | 1985 – 1990 | 1991 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow, Dois (Hank) | seaman 1st class | 1945 – 1946 | deck | My father went by Hank Snow all the time |
| Luke, Jerry | Apr 19, 1948 – Nov 21, 1949 | T.C.Hurst III was skipper and Exec was John R Claus and Home Port was Panama CZ | ||
| Allen, Peter F. | EN1/ENC | 1949 – 1953 | Engineering | |
| Daley, Charlie {son Of Robert E.} | Gunners mate {second and first class} | Jul 7, 1949 – Jan 20, 1954 | ?? | My father is Robert e. daley.....he passed away nov. 7th 1983, while vacationing in hawaii......that month would have been their 37th wedding anniversary............he always spoke highly of his time on the kittiwake.. |
| Sylvester, Edward | SEAMEN AP | Oct 15, 1949 – Oct 1951 | Deck | |
| Davis, Bernard "Bernie" V | Seaman 2nd class | Dec 30, 1949 – Mar 5, 1953 | Unknown | I am now living in Delaware and would love to talk to any old shipmates and share old stories and photos. My email address is smyrnafarm@aol.com. |
| Coggeshall, Charlie | Gunners Mate | Jan 1, 1950 – Dec 30, 1953 | Deck | |
| Craycraft, Robert R. | IC/2 | Nov 15, 1951 – Mar 15, 1955 | 3RD Engineering | |
| Hanko, Teddy | EN 2 | Feb 27, 1952 – Feb 20, 1956 | Bob Craycraft Please get in touch with me. I"m in N.J. E mail tmhmkh@msn.com Would like to meet and see our ship. Teddy | |
| Hanko, Teddy | EN 2 | Apr 19, 1952 – Feb 27, 1955 | Bob Craycraft, please get in touch with me. Teddy Hanko e mail tmhmkh@msn.com | |
| Roth, Abraham Solomon | PIPEFITTER 3RD CLASS | Jun 6, 1952 – Dec 23, 1955 | engineering | |
| Roth, Abraham | PIPEFITTER 3RD CLASS | Jun 21, 1952 – Dec 22, 1956 | PIPEFITTER | |
| Wordman, William | MM2 / Diver 1st Class | 1954 – 1956 | 1st Divison Deck Force | My Divison Officers name was Schlickenmeyer, Does anyone know his whereabouts ? I served as a Diver 1st Class. I would like to find some of the "guys" in our crew. |
| Piotrowski, Mayland | CS3 | 1954 – 1957 | Cook | Looking to reconnect with fellow shipmates and share stories. (920) 202-0077 or piotrowskc@sbcglobal.net Nickname "Ski" Looking for "Morris Bruns" (Nanke) |
| Spoto, Vincent | EMP2 | Jun 1, 1954 – Jan 13, 1956 | Engineering | N/A |
| Logsdon, Donald Lewis | PIPEFITTER 3RD CLASS | 1955 – 1959 | Engineering | |
| Melvin, J. David | ENGINEMAN SECOND CLASS | Sep 1955 – Oct 1956 | B-2 AUX. ENGINE ROOM | I SERVED ABOARD AS NOTED AND MADE THE SPRING BOARD 56 CRUISE TO THE CARIBBEAN. WAS ALSO ABOARD WHEN EDWARD R. MURROW'S CREW FILMED THE ARMY RANGERS ONBOARD TO TEST A ROCKET LAUNCH. MOST MEMORABLE WAS THE FOUR POINTS MOORINGS WITH ALL HANDS PULL |
| Abbott, Andy | BM3 DV2 | 1958 – 1962 | 1st Division | |
| Shain, Theodore | MM3 | Mar 26, 1958 – Mar 26, 1960 | A-Div. | Would like to hear from any still around. E-mail. userjms8286@bellsouth.net |
| Scruggs, Lohn | ic-2 | Apr 1, 1958 – Dec 20, 1961 | eng | only IC man aboard -- worked witn the em's |
| Horvath, Patrick | PETTY OFFICER 2ND CLASS, SIGNALMAN | Oct 13, 1958 – Jul 16, 1962 | OPERATIONS | THE (4) YEARS I SERVERED ON BOARD WILL NEVER BE FORGOTTEN NOR THE CREW THAT I HAD THE PRIVELEDGE OF SERVING WITH. IT WAS AN HONOR TO SERVE WITH A LOYAL CREW. THE HURRICANE IN THE MED WAS A TRUE TEST, BUT WE MADE IT . |
| Carini, John | MM2 | Sep 10, 1959 – Apr 5, 1963 | Engineering | Worked in Air Stowage and B-1 & B-2 Our skipper O'Roarke was one terrific captain. While on board went through diving school. |
| Berghauser, Walt | SN/RD3 | Dec 1959 – Apr 1962 | Deck / Operations | Came on deck as a SN & then into operations after making Radarman. Capt Scott had an BMW Isetta we would carry on board. Made a trip to Bermuda & the Med. Good memories |
| Batchelor, Robert | BM 3 Dv 2 | Jun 5, 1960 – Jul 12, 1962 | Diving locker | Had a great trip to the Mid. italy, Sicily, Spain, Greece, France, Gibraltar. and our trip to cuba. Thanks for the Memories. |
| Geer, Elwin | FN/P | Aug 4, 1960 – May 15, 1961 | Damage Control | |
| Darnell, Ronald | SK2 | Mar 13, 1961 – Jun 21, 1962 | SUPPLY | IT WAS A PLEASURE TO SERVE ABOARD HER, EVEN MADE A MED TOUR ABOARD. |
| Brooks, Wilbur | BM 3 | Jul 13, 1961 – Nov 2, 1963 | Deck Force | I went aboard as a cook striker and J.Carini was a mess cook working for me. Then later on when they kicked me out on the deck force I became BMSN then before I left I was a BM3. I made 3 Med Cruises as was mentioned. |
| Jenkins, Michael | QM3 | Oct 6, 1961 – Oct 8, 1963 | Navigation | It's been a long time but would like to hear from my old shipmates. E-mail me at mikejenkins601@gmail.com |
| Prestridge, Jefferson | Radioman 3/c | 1962 – 1963 | Operations | In the Med we enjoyed Malta, San Remo and Majorca where we went to the bull fights. Off CUBA we picked up men, women and children lost, starving and about to drown. They hugged us and kissed the deck. GO NAVY. |
| Pacheco, Kenneth (Chico) | SIGNALMAN 3RD CLASS | Mar 1962 – Mar 1965 | COMMUNICATIOS AND NAVIGATION | HAD GREAT TIME AND MET GOOD FRIENDS.DOM AND NICK STASA AND CHUCK NELSON.GREAT MED CRUISE TOWING 2 LCU'S TO FRANCE.GOOD TIMES AT THE CONGO LOUNGE IN NORFOLK VA.LEFT NAVY AND BECAME POLICE OFFICER AND NARC AGENT. |
| French, Michael | SM | Mar 1, 1962 – Mar 31, 1965 | Deck | |
| Gardner, Alan (Al) | RM3 | Mar 1, 1962 – Sep 18, 1963 | Operations | Had mostly good times and a few bad times. A bad time was during our '63 Med tour(towing a couple of LCVP's to the Army in St. Nazaire,France)we hit a hurricane in the mid-Atlantic which ripped off one of our life rafts. |
| McMurray, Don | bm2 | Apr 12, 1962 – Jul 22, 1965 | 1st div | I remember the cruise to the med when we towed 2 lcm to the French port also the Congo lounge in NORLFOLK and ship mate chico we used to steam together all the time retired in 1980 as Bmc |
| Semenkow, Norbert | SN | Apr 30, 1962 – Mar 31, 1964 | Deck Force | During my tour of duty on the U.S.S. Kittiwake I was able to travel to many countries that I did find interesting and educational. I also remember the tension on board during the Cuban crisis. It was an honor to serve on the Kittiwake. |
| Schmidt, Henry | FN | Jun 1962 – Jun 1963 | ENGINEERING | SWAPPED ONBOARD FROM THE USS PENGUIN (ASR 12). |
| Nelson, Charles/chuck/bud/nellie | SN | Jun 1, 1962 – Jan 27, 1965 | Deck | This is my brother, who passes away Jan 6 2007. Maybe some of you rember him and wondered what became of him |
| Washington, Harvey (George) | SN | Jun 20, 1962 – Apr 2, 1964 | ||
| Prestridge, Jefferson | RM3 | 1963 – 1964 | operations | Med cruise to St Nazaire France towing a boat to the city. Sailed in to the Ger sub pens Cuban Blockade. PO in charge of the boarding party and quite nervous. They told us to say good bye to relatives that we might not be coming back. |
| Yahnig, Paul | en 3 | Feb 1963 – Oct 12, 1963 | Submarine rescue Norfolk VA | After the 1963 Med cruise we went to New London. Left New London on Columbus day and that next morning I was the one who went overboard. thanks to all the divers on board after 45 minutes I was back on board. |
| Clark, Robert E | FTG3 | Mar 13, 1963 – Sep 22, 1963 | ET | I was a Firecontrol Tec.aboard a ship without guns.Made one Med Run.and then went to school in Dam Neck Va.For Mk.84 polaris mis.FC/xfered to the USS proteus 1964 |
| Cawthon, Zed | RD2 | Sep 1963 – Sep 1965 | Ops. | Went through a supply overhaul in Charleston. Made one Med trip. Joined the Army and flew helicopters in Nam. Retired after 22yrs. My sons and I visited the Kittiwake in Norfork in mid 80's. |
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