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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Petrel (ASR 14). 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 238 crew members registered for the USS Petrel (ASR 14).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1963 | 1964 – 1969 | 1970 – 1975 | 1976 – 1980 | 1981 – 1985 | 1986 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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O'Neill, David | EN3 | 1970 – 1971 | Engineer | |
Rodkey, Rudolph | bm3 | 1970 – 1971 | deck | |
Pennell, Steven | SKSN (SKC) | Jan 1970 – Dec 1970 | SUPPLY | Short Year on a good ship. Great trip to Scotland and the Med. Boson Gossett was a great help to a young kid. spent the next year on the fulton. then 24 years in the reserves. for the past 28 years i've been working for the Navy. |
Pender, Wayne | EM3 | Apr 1970 – Sep 7, 1971 | Electrician | I am Christian/retired electrician/3daughters/ 7grndchldrn. Remember JnSynder/Dennis/Zim. Any info on Bradley/ Collins/Cordez/Ski. Rmbr 2MedCruises/4point moors/beer on fantail/good times/good memories/good crew |
Noteboom, Robert / Bob | SK2 | May 16, 1970 – Jun 1972 | S-1 | CO (F Richards) was one of the worst in the Navy! A real shame to have to serve under scum like him after returning from duty in Vietnam. Crew was outstanding bunch of guys. Really miss them. Hope they all had good lives. |
Kale, John | RM2 | Jul 23, 1970 – Jul 22, 1974 | Communications | Had good time with (some) of the crew members. Disliked the 3 + years aboard the Petrel. Was not exactly what I called Navy, more of a McCale's navy! |
Shiflett, Glen (Shifty) | RM2 | Oct 20, 1970 – Jul 2, 1974 | Operations | It was great to serve with all (most all) the crew. We worked hard and played hard. I really miss them and often wonder what they are doing. Oh Yeah ! 4 point moors, Need I say More ? |
Iacovo, Rick (Ike) | SN | Nov 1970 – Jul 1973 | DECK | About 2000 was in contact with Jim Funari (RM?) from Allentown PA...I see Frank Ayers (DECK) once a yr in FLA...went to a "divers" reunion in CT around 1999 and saw our old XO Yeager...hated the Petrel then...miss those days terribly now... |
Wagnon, Steve | E3 | Nov 1970 – Feb 1972 | ET | HAVE BEEN THINKING ABOUT MY TIME ABOARD THE SHIP,AND DECIDEDED TO GOOGLE THE PETREL,,WAS PLEASANTLY SURPRISED TO FIND THIS SITE,,HAD SOME GOOD TIMES,,REMEMBER THE BEER BALL GAMES,AND TRIP TO PEURTO RICO, |
Kampf, Russell | E-3 | Nov 7, 1970 – Nov 7, 1980 | Deck | It was a good ship to be on.And was like a family |
Hearl, Donnie / Bubba | MS1 | 1971 – 1974 | S | |
Fava, Anthony | LTJG | 1971 – 1972 | Enjoyed my brief stay on Petrel; I remember the heavy seas and the time I almost threw up on Warrant Officer Hebert. Lots of Acey-Deucey. | |
Milner, David | En3 | 1971 – 1975 | Engineering | Remember the trip to Scotland and towing targets. |
Ford, Randy | GMG2/DV2 | 1971 – 1972 | deck | |
Smith, Willie (Smitty) | GMG2 | 1971 – 1974 | Deck | |
Funari, James | RM2 | Jan 1971 – Mar 1973 | Operations | |
Kenneth Roberts, Koolaid | E-4 | Jan 17, 1971 – Dec 15, 1972 | Supply | I learned a lot on this ship. What's up Noteboom and all other Supply and Shipmates. Brundridge, Earl, Reed etc. I was Sea and Anchor Detail Helsmans, was a blast. iAnd also throwing the ball for the mooring Line. Hit some cars (smile). |
Orr, Tom (Pig) | Aug 7, 1971 – Jun 2, 1973 | BM3 | SHAME IT IS GONE. HAD FUN EVEN THOUGH I DIDN'T WANT TO BE THERE. CHEIF GOSSETT WAS AN ARS | |
Ruiz, Richard | SN | Sep 30, 1971 – Oct 15, 1972 | 1st | My second ship. NR1 tows, 4 point moors, more torpedo recoveries than I care to remember. |
James, Donald | E-3 | Nov 1971 – Apr 19, 1975 | Quartermaster-Striker | Didn't care for some of the officers (Commander and XO included), however made some friends within the enlisted ranks I'd very much like to see again. Hope they to will some day sign for this service. |
Schoenfeld, Eric | TM2/DV1 | 1972 – Jul 5, 1975 | Locker | |
Morgan, Bill | IC3 | 1972 – 1974 | Electrical | I think I was the only ICman on board at that time. I remember that shortly after coming aboard, I was thrown head first into a S*can by a couple of guys. They thought it was funny...I did too! |
Reed, Thomas | YN/SN | Feb 1972 – Dec 1972 | ||
Asper, Leonard | QM3 | 1973 – 1976 | Operation . | Had good time. Made friends. Still in contact with Fritz the cook. |
Weller, Stephen | MS3 | Mar 17, 1973 – Sep 27, 1976 | supply | |
Crabtree, Scott | ENS/LTJG | Jul 13, 1973 – Feb 28, 1977 | Deck/Nav/Supply | Memorable beginning to a great, 25-year career. POM Ops made me want to know more about them, so became a Russian linguist/Cryptologic Officer. Retired in 1998, but still working in the Intel community. |
Overfield, Robert | sk3 | Oct 1973 – Jul 1976 | supply | Great times on there. Miss the crew |
Williamson, James | Card | 1974 – 1976 | CO | |
Erickson, David ![]() | EM1 | Feb 27, 1974 – Apr 12, 1977 | Engineering | Had a great time ion the Navy. Worked for 40 years at Allen-Bradley (Rockwell Automation until I retired in 2021 |
Snyder, Johnny | EM2 | Apr 18, 1974 – Aug 14, 1977 | Electrical | best crew I ever served with in my 22 years in the Navy |
Elmore, James | EN3 | Jun 23, 1974 – Jun 23, 1977 | ENG | was the best ship duty i had |
Page, Richard | BM | Jul 1974 – Jun 1976 | from north carolina and was stationed in san francisco, got a swap to come on board to be with my friend from shelby, steve kale, wonderful time, would not trade it for anything,,,holy lock was a trip and liverpool was better...ocean going | |
Elmore, Jim | EN3 | Sep 25, 1974 – Jun 22, 1977 | Eng. | It was some good times. |
Iglesias, Moises | EN2 | Oct 31, 1974 – Jun 26, 1978 | Engineering | to anyone that served during this time. This were some of the best times I ever had and the crew was great feel free to contact me at nigle15605@aol.com This was the first of a long 34 year career |
Boucher, Mark ![]() | EM2 | 1975 – 1976 | Enginering | Hi Johny Snyder,isle Of Palms and the Flying Dutchman bar, where there was four or five navy wives and two hundred male sailors, lol. I Seen the pendulum dial hit 60 degree, during a storm, turtle over is 62 I was told🌊 |
Bain, Jim | BMC (DV) | Jun 1975 – Aug 1979 | Deck | Had a blast those 4 years / went back in 80 . Not very good !! Sad transformation ! Really wonderful Captain , Xo , and crew from 75 / 79 |
Ely, Gordon | QMSN | Jun 23, 1975 – Dec 20, 1976 | operations | I had great time while serving on the Petrel other then bouts of seasickness. After leaving the Navy I completed 30 years retireing in 2008 as an mechanical engineering technician for U.S. Navy D.O.D. |
McDonald, Marion (Pat) | E6 / DV2 | Nov 1975 – May 9, 1977 | Div Locker | Great bunch of guys, did more, saw more, learned more than any time in my life. Worked for Chief Romain and Chief Ribbeck. Went on to retire from the USNR. |
Cockerham, Charles/ Chuck | EM3 | Dec 10, 1975 – Sep 28, 1978 | Electrical | Great duty! Had fun fishing for red snipper. Enjoyed the trip to Washington D.C..What ever happened to the rest of the crew? |
Attardi, Bill | SK-3/E-4 | Dec 12, 1975 – Dec 11, 1978 | Deck/Supply | Loved every minute of it, especially the zaklees! |
Attardi, William | sk-3 | Dec 12, 1975 – Dec 11, 1978 | supply | let's have a freaking reunion now you assbags! |
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