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USS La Jolla (SSN 701) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS La Jolla (SSN 701). 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 204 crew members registered for the USS La Jolla (SSN 701).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1982 | 1983 – 1989 | 1990 – 1994 | 1995 – 2002 | 2003 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peterson, Scott | EM1(SS) | Jan 23, 1990 – May 25, 1993 | E | Ahhh, the LaJolla, an experience that seems better the further in the past it becomes |
| Thompson, Michael | E5/MM2 | Feb 1990 – Feb 1993 | Machinery | Who could ever forget Desert Spruce. In the engine room with the boat in dry-dock (ARCO, ARDM-5) chipping and painting while my brother was over in Saudi Arabia & Kuwait. End of the Cold War. |
| Farrell, Chris | MM2 | Mar 1, 1990 – Apr 17, 1996 | RL | |
| Brown, Aaron "Lenny" | STS2 SS | Mar 1, 1990 – May 1, 1995 | Sonar | VIVA LA DESERT SPRUSE |
| Zile, Jim (The Great Zilini) | QM2 (SS) | Apr 1990 – Oct 1992 | QM | Great memories! I'm in Astoria Oregon now. Check out zile.org to see what I'm up to now. |
| Peters, Jeff | RM1 | Apr 29, 1990 – Oct 5, 1992 | Radio Rocks!! | Awesome time... CO Shelton asking me for a cig during a exciting OP. Great buch of guys in Radio... Awesome time... Made Chief and transferred back to SEA in Hawaii!!! |
| Bettge, Thomas "Gus" | MM1 (SS) | Aug 1990 – Oct 1992 | M | |
| Cain, Tim | ETC/SS | Oct 5, 1990 – Dec 11, 1995 | Navigation | Don't count on sleep |
| Brown, Kenneth | YN3(SS) | Oct 10, 1990 – May 27, 1992 | ||
| Towey, Joseph | STSCS | Nov 15, 1990 – Dec 16, 1993 | Admin | I was COB of the finest crew on the West Coast, we enjoyed a very successful WESTPAC and our CO, Jim Shelton, was the finest CO in SUBPAC. We also had the BEST MSC who joined us off the coast of Alaska, Miss all!! |
| Harrison, Jim | MSC(SS) | Dec 1990 – Aug 1993 | MS | To the guys in the MS Div...you rocked! Thanks for a great tour. |
| Ferguson, Jamie ( Ferg, Fergy, Bonk) | STS2(SS) | Dec 1990 – Feb 1991 | Sonar | Most of you that know me, know me as the guy that took a dive off of Sunset Cliffs......I'm still alive and well, I am a dentist in Del Mar.. |
| Riegler, David | EM1 | Dec 1990 – Jan 1993 | EM Div | It has been a while but the memories of good friends lives on. |
| Huggett, Todd | STS2/SS | Dec 2, 1990 – Dec 10, 1994 | Sonar | Good stories never fade, glad to have made my tour onboard the "Jewel of the Pacific". |
| Hatton, Jeff | IC1(SS) | 1991 – 1994 | Interior Communications | My last boat. |
| Williams, Thomas | MM3/SS | 1991 – 1993 | A-gang | Hoping to reconnect with guys from the 701 |
| Bigler, Phil | MM2 | Jan 1991 – Jan 1994 | A Gang | |
| Chupp, John | EM2 | May 1991 – Nov 1994 | E | The boat was akin to the armpits of a diseased New Jersey street whore, and the engine-room bilges smelt of the bowels of Satan. ...I did not enjoy my time upon, (as Todd Huggett says...) "the jewel of the pacific..." |
| Farrell, Jonathan | mm2 | Jun 1991 – Sep 1993 | Nuke | Made many good friends onboard, would lokke to hear from some of you. Petty Officer Farrell has left the ship..... |
| Van Der Horn, Scott | STS 3 | Sep 1991 – Jul 1995 | Sonar | |
| Shaw, Paul | QM3(SS) | 1992 – 1995 | NAV/OPS | Bend testing periscopes, engine room field days, and partying down at P.B. |
| Farrell, Jon | MM3 NUKE | Jan 10, 1992 – Sep 2, 1993 | Engineering | Hello to all my former shipmates! |
| Engquist, Tony Dafish | MMCS(SS) | Feb 15, 1992 – Sep 30, 1999 | A Gang | I showed up as a kid with a rank of MMFA(SU). I left nearly 7 years later as a MM1(SS). The crew was my family and we grew together. A-gang was everything to me. Thank you Chief Baccus, fortune always favors the brave! |
| Gregory, John | MM2 | Mar 1992 – Feb 1995 | M | |
| Byrne, Shawn | RM1(ss) | Apr 1, 1992 – Jul 31, 1997 | Radio | Great crew. Great division. Shit work. See a lot of familiar names here. For quite a while we really kicked ass as a crew. Then the earthquake and the torp retreiver. Didn't stay for the fishing boat but heard about it. |
| Lawson, Craig | MM2 | Jun 1992 – Nov 10, 1994 | Machinery | DIED TRAGICALLY RESCUING HIS FAMILY FROM THE WRECKAGE OF A DESTROYED SINKING BATTLESHIP |
| Ford, Eric | EM2(SS) >> EM3 >> EMFN | Sep 1992 – 1995 | Electrical | I had so much fun they kicked me off. The periscope thing was the first sailing after my departure. Enjoyed the earthquake on the mess decks. Tell Chief Seime I'm sorry for acting the way I did "that day". |
| Long, Shawn | MS3 | Nov 1992 – Nov 1995 | Mess | Rest in peace you will be missed thanks for the memories. |
| Beaston, Michael | TM2 (SS) | Dec 1992 – Jan 1994 | Torpedo | The La Jolla was my second and final assignment, and i have come to regret leaving her. Hope you guys took good care of her when I left. |
| Jeffers, Robert | MM | 1993 – 1998 | A gang | |
| Fletcher, Chris | MM1(SS) | 1993 – 1995 | M | I see the “jewel†is becoming a training barge. Good group of guys at the time. I miss the camaraderie but not the politics. I was saddened by the Lawson family tragedy. |
| Alexander, Scott | ET2/SS | Jan 3, 1993 – Aug 21, 1997 | Nav ET | |
| Yost, Shane | HM3/SS | Feb 1993 – Aug 1995 | Deck | Good times! |
| Hopkins, Mike | RM3 | Mar 1, 1993 – Apr 5, 1995 | Radio | Good times, great guys. Radio was a great group of guys. Still talk to Barney and Dowdy pretty often. Rob Point every blue moon. |
| Boehning, Jerrett | THEN FTG1 | Apr 1, 1993 – May 26, 1995 | FT | Collision, Jefferson, CO's Mast... what can I say it was fun. But a great transistion from DBF to SSN |
| Sipos, Todd | ET2 (SS/DV) | May 1, 1993 – Oct 22, 1997 | Comm/NavET | |
| Dummitt, Bob | MM2 | May 15, 1993 – Feb 3, 1995 | Machinery | It could be argued that I made some minor miscalculations along the way during my time on this boat. Looking back, though, I have only good memories of the work and the people. Sorry if I was a prick to any of you. |
| Benson, Andreas (Tubes) | TM1(SS) | Nov 15, 1993 – Sep 1, 1996 | Toepedo | |
| Duty, Joseph | MSS | Dec 1993 – Jul 1994 | The cooks always kicked ass | |
| Padgett, Jason | 1994 – 1998 | I'm doing well. Welcome emails from anybody who remembers me. | ||
| Dillon, Chris | ET3 | 1994 – Sep 1998 | RC | Great crew but the years I served on La Jolla were not great after we hit a fishing boat....but still some good times with great crew |
| Nishikawa, Ryan | IC3(SS) | Jun 1994 – Nov 1, 1997 | IC ET | Diggit Baby! |
| Filiatreault, Brad | MM3 | Jun 11, 1994 – Jun 27, 1997 | A | Collision and Good times abroad. filiatreault@peoplepc.com |
Filiatreault, Filly  | MM3 | Jun 27, 1994 – Jun 27, 1997 | A-gang | Have some of the best friends from my time on the jewel. Earth quake, torpedo retriever, and Marques with the fishing trawler after the torpedo retriever. Good times |
| Bratcher, Anthony | MM3(SS) | Sep 1994 – Aug 1996 | Nuke MM | My time on the sub was a short and sweet. Most of it was spent in Engine Room Lower Level. Alot of good memories especially crashing into a torpedo retriever on my first underway |
| Yelland, Edward (Fast Eddie) | MS1 (SS) | Nov 1994 – Dec 1995 | MS | Had lots of fun jogging between the main engines to keep my butt in my pants. Now I drive a heavy truck hauing hazardous materials up in wyoming and chase my wife around the bedroom for exersize. :) |
| Bohm, Brian | MM2 | Nov 10, 1994 – Jan 21, 1998 | Nuke MM | You all knew me as Connie. Last name was Connaughton. Changed my slave name to current before getting married. Still talk with Lawson and Dummit. terps1973@yahoo.com |
| Godshall, Geoffrey/duffy | STS3 | Dec 15, 1994 – Jan 15, 1997 | ST | Boomer retread eventual Bull-3rd. |
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