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USS Moctobi (ATF 105) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Moctobi (ATF 105). 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 58 crew members registered for the USS Moctobi (ATF 105).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1980 | 1981 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larson, Charles W. | QM2 | 1946 – 1947 | Nav | |
| Colton, Dennis | CS1 | May 1960 – Aug 1962 | Supply | First and best duty. of all my enlistments |
| Nolen, James | Seaman firstclass | Dec 2, 1960 – Dec 9, 1963 | Deck | Best and only duty |
| Brown, Alan C | QM3 | 1963 – 1965 | Navigation | Looking to contact crew 1962-66 |
| Oler, Gary | E3 | Jun 15, 1964 – Jun 15, 1966 | Deck | |
| Holliday, Elmer | electricians mate 3rd class | Dec 1964 – Jul 1967 | atf-105 | trying to find other crew members who served aboard the moctobi at the same time i did |
Tilton, Denny  | QM2 | May 1966 – Dec 1969 | Operations | |
| Burns, Thomas E. | BM2/DV | Aug 1966 – Dec 1969 | Deck | Made lifelong friends and still in touch with many. |
| Baughman, Michael (Mick) | ETR3 | Apr 1, 1967 – Mar 10, 1970 | Operations | Some of the best days and best friends of my life. Lots of great memories. |
| Turner, Mike | SA to RM3 | 1968 – 1970 | Operations Radio | First ship. Adak, Pearl Harbor, Rum, Surfing. Hickam, Alpha Docks. |
| Joy, Larry | BM3 | 1968 – 1970 | Deck | Great ship and was glad to be part of the crew. Hate to hear that she is no more. |
| O'Keeffe, David | LtJG | 1968 – 1969 | Sup,Ops | |
| Turner, Mike | RM2 | Nov 1968 – Mar 1970 | Radio | Learned to drink Rum on this ship. Also to say "AAAAAR". Great ship. |
| Bartholomew, Jim | LT | Jan 2, 1969 – Sep 15, 1970 | XO | The most enjoyable tour of my 20 years in the Navy |
| Scurrah, Glen | En3 | Mar 27, 1969 – Aug 27, 1970 | Engineering | A year and a half home ported on Hickam in Hawaii, best time I had in the Navy. |
| Pedersen, William | E4 | Jun 1969 – Jan 1970 | Engineering | The Moctobi was station in Pearl Harbor on Bravo Pier, which was actually on Hickam AFB. Had a great time aboard with surf boards stowed on the life rafts and drinking on the pier w/ the captain. Looking for Max Paxson |
| Olbes, Edgar L | PN3 - PN2 | Aug 1969 – Jun 1970 | X | My first ship. Function as the leading PN. Homeported in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii |
| Mikolajczyk, Ronald | LT - LCDR | Sep 1969 – Jan 1972 | Commanding Officer | Good ship, better crew. Make numerous cross Pacific journeys, into Viet Nam and towing Floating drydock. Spent time in Guam and served as shoulder ship for SSBN's departing harbor. Also, found numerous Russian artifact |
| Sears, Stanley Stew | CS3 | Sep 1969 – 1970 | Supply | Looking for a Steve Geyger. Could be map. Was a GM I believe. Had orders to the Brown water Navy just before big withdraw from Nam. |
| Frank, Dennis | YM3 | Dec 1969 – Sep 1971 | X | |
| Osuchowski, Joe (Ski) | SN - DM3 - DMCS | Sep 1970 – Sep 1971 | DECK | My 1st ship. Great shipmates. Hard working ship. We did not stay in port much. We were always out and about . Hit a lot of great ports. Thanks XO for looking out after me. Did 24 years - Retired as DMCS |
| Rowe, Dennis | ETN2 | 1971 – 1973 | OPS | Leading ET, LPO in radio shack until RM1 came aboard. On shellback day and I was the baby. In 12 years of sea duty got most of may sea stories from the mighty Moc! |
| Bates, Bruce | e-3 then now e-9 | 1971 – 1973 | snipe/electrician mate | glad to have found you |
| Roy, Maurice | SK-1 | Mar 15, 1971 – Jul 3, 1972 | Supply | Independent Duty Storekeeper in charge of Supply Department. |
| Crongeyer, James | ENSIGN | Jun 1971 – Oct 1972 | OPERATIONS OFFICER/COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER | 'Was Comm Officer and ops officer at various times and worked with AL Cameron who was XO. Great duty and crew. |
| Romo, Robert | GMG3 | Jun 29, 1971 – Jun 30, 1973 | Deck | |
| Hill, Mike | EN3DV | Mar 1, 1973 – Apr 1, 1975 | Engineman | Came on board 1973, put in for dive school,went TDY to Dive School Subic Bay. Ship continued Wespac, friends names in diver division were Powell. Peeso,Campbell. |
| Bailey, Beetle Bailey | QMSN | Aug 10, 1973 – Aug 10, 1975 | OPERATIONS | WOULD LOVE TO COMMUNICATE WITH ANYONE I SERVED WITH AT THAT TIME. |
| Suarez, Thomas | QM2 | 1975 – | OPS | Great ship and shipmates. Learned the art of Celestial Navigation. Remember making the port change to Everett WA from Hawaii. |
| Collins, Greg | PO 3 BOATSWAINS MATE | Feb 1975 – Nov 11, 1976 | Deck | |
| White, James (Jim) | OS3 | Sep 15, 1975 – Jun 1977 | OPS | So many memories. 17 years old, a job, a place to sleep, free food... and cut loose in Hawaii! |
| Dahlberg, Mike | HT2 | Feb 1976 – Jul 1979 | Engineering | |
| Holley, Norval | EN1 | Jun 22, 1976 – Jul 18, 1977 | Enginerring | I reported aboard in Hawaii a couple of months before the change of port to Everett, WA. When I came aboard the ENC was transferred off the ship and the Eng Officer went on leave. Enjoyed my time aboard her. |
| Drogseth, Dale | QM1 | Jul 10, 1976 – Jul 11, 1979 | Navigation | After 5 years getting in the Navy I did a number of things and ended up currently running my charter fishing boat in the Seattle area. Best job in the world. Ruby D Charters. Ruby is my dog. |
| Webster, Keith | en2 | Oct 26, 1976 – May 14, 1980 | B-2 Engineering | |
| Pospisil, Michael | BM3 | May 15, 1977 – Oct 28, 1980 | deck | trying to locate all my shipmates for correspondence.please contact me at 325-388-3955 from 10am -2pm or just leave a message and a return number to call you back. |
| Oconnor, Jerry | EM-1 | May 1, 1978 – Feb 2, 1981 | E-Division | I reported aboard May 1978 at Everett, Wash.at USNR station.The crew was half of the normal size crew when Tug was regular Navy. I filled a EMC billet because the ship was USNR . The ship moved to Long Beach Calif. 1980. |
| Ragone, Neil | ET2 | Mar 1979 – May 1982 | Ops | |
| Evans, John | Bm3 | 1980 – 1983 | Deck dept. | Great duty! Learned a lot from Lt Cmdr Jack Landot. And Lt Cmdr Chester Smith ..........Stayed in 20 years. |
| Hoffman, Steve | ENC | Sep 1, 1980 – Aug 1, 1982 | Engineering | Enjoyed a great crew and the great work that we did with such a small crew. Leo Bogee, Carl Teague, Carl Lechler, and captain Chester Smith. Interesting people during interesting times. |
| Cornell, Russ | Mr1 | Sep 10, 1980 – Sep 10, 1985 | eng | I was a member of the selres crew assigned to engineering qualified B1 top watch. S&S PO of the watch fire party scene leader, in port., unfortunately,transferred toFTG in 85.the best duty any sailor could ever have. |
| Pruett, Mark | OS3 | Nov 1980 – Nov 1982 | ops | very cool and memorable duty, enjoyed the time I spent on this tug. Sad to know that the ship has been dismantled. |
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