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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Tortuga (LSD 46). 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 302 crew members registered for the USS Tortuga (LSD 46).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1989 | 1990 – 1991 | 1992 – 1993 | 1994 – 1997 | 1998 – 2000 | 2001 – 2005 | 2006 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Fenning, Crystal | SN | 2001 – Nov 2005 | BM- Deck | So many memories, alot of fun times. The best time of my life was on board this ship and what made it was the people that i meet and became good freinds with.Still think about my time on board. crystal.fenning@pciusa.us |
Moore, Loren | EW2 | 2001 – 2003 | OPERATIONS / WEAPONS | |
Smith, Odessa | E-3 | 2001 – 2002 | Deck | |
Arduini, Ryan | IC2 | 2001 – 2004 | IC Division | Was on board as IC Console Technician. |
Mook, Craig | EW1(SW) | Jan 2001 – Apr 2001 | SNFL STAFF | I was onboard for the SNFL cruise. Had a great time, good ship, great people. |
Karst, Bryan | YN2 | Mar 2001 – Feb 2004 | ||
White, Raushandah/ Shawn | SM3 E-4 | Apr 13, 2001 – Sep 17, 2003 | Navigation | |
McQuain, Jeremy | THAT GUY | Apr 28, 2001 – Oct 17, 2004 | NAV | The ocean can certainly be monotonous! |
Huard, Brian "Duck" | FC2(SW)/E5 | May 2001 – Nov 2005 | OPS/OW | Was there forever. I loved the crew (most of them) and the things that we did but I do not miss all of the BS. "IF IT FLIES, IT DIES!" |
Cross, Joseph | E-5, SH2 | Jul 6, 2001 – Sep 30, 2005 | S-3 Sales and Service | |
Royes, Sheldon (Rolo) | OS2/E5 | Sep 17, 2001 – Dec 17, 2005 | OPS/OI | BEEN HERE TOO LONG,MY TIME IS COMING UP 2 BLAZE. STAY POSITIVE AND MOTIVATED. |
Brock, Chris | E-3 | Oct 2001 – Sep 2002 | 3rd | Lots of good memories |
Rainwater, Phillip | E-3/SN | Oct 13, 2001 – Sep 6, 2003 | 1st | Wish I stayed onboard. |
Rice, Alicia | LTJG | Dec 19, 2001 – Dec 5, 2003 | COMMO/EKMS | Wow! tough first ship but I was there for BALTOPS, (good time), grounding, (painful for everyone), and 9 month deployment for OEF/OIF. We were there for the beginning of the war and did things that I never knew LSDs could do! Great crew! |
Hubble, Anthony | YNSN | Dec 21, 2001 – Jun 13, 2003 | Admin/Engineering | I can't believe ya'll went on UNITAS after all! I knew I should have stayed on the ship after the war. I love the TORTUGA and the crew I was on there with god bless! |
Garcia, Roberto | FC2(SW) | Feb 1, 2002 – | OW | 3 1/2 down, 1 1/2 to go! |
Cornell, Kerri | OS2 | Apr 2002 – Jul 2005 | Operations/Training | Watching the world from a 50cal gun mount was a great way to see Europe, the Gulf, South America and The Baltic. I miss Turbo, Ziggy, Clarissa, Foster and all the others who made our port calls a time to remember. |
Verjinski, Larry | BMCS(SW) | Apr 5, 2002 – May 11, 2004 | Deck | JUst Remember that Deck Rules the Tortuga. |
Bey, Paul "G.O.A.T." | ET3 | Apr 8, 2002 – Oct 17, 2006 | OE | 3 1/2 years later, still kicking!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
Spears/cornell, Tracy | IT2 | Jun 14, 2002 – Jan 27, 2006 | OC | I had the best time on board and I miss the dysfunctional family value. I learned alot and miss a lot. Here's my email trac_81@yahoo.com |
Allison, Chris "canuck" | SM2 (SW) | Aug 2002 – May 2003 | BMU-2 | Hooyah-hammer down! Was embarked with BMU-2 for Iraqi/Enduring Freedom. Best ship I've been on! Got my pin there. Wish I could go back! God bless all Tortuga sailors/2-4 MEU Marines! Keep in touch... |
Cpl Maphiri, Baholo | CPL | Aug 15, 2002 – Jun 2003 | Easy Company | I don't think, you guys who were with the Marines, from the start of OIF1, know how good you guys were. To this day I remember the cries as we left the ship to go to Iraq, and to this day I still remember you all, especially when we got back on s |
Ziegler, Michael "ziggy" | YN2 | Oct 2002 – Jun 2006 | Started out in Deck Dept with BMCS Verjinski - Love that guy. Turbo, Borg,Cornell, Borden, John, and many more great friends. Loved the ship and would like to see it again (But I'd never want to do another cruise). God Bless! | |
Shelby, Andre | BM1 | Nov 2002 – Apr 10, 2004 | 3rd | |
Edwards, David | EN2 (SW) | Apr 1, 2003 – Oct 1, 2007 | M | First ones on.....last ones off........ |
Price, Billie | SN/E3 | Jun 15, 2003 – | 1st | I Will be happy to hurry up and get out of the deck dept. |
Kelly, Chris | MM2 | Jul 31, 2003 – Aug 9, 2005 | M | had a great time and miss the people, but i will never go back |
Junso, Shaun | YN2(SW) | Aug 15, 2003 – Aug 14, 2006 | XX | The time on here was great, met a lot of great people. Enjoyed the places I travelled and got to see part of the world and it definitely made me a stronger person as far as my integrity. I miss some of my friends that are onboard! |
Winslow, Douglas | ET1 | Oct 17, 2003 – | OE | Just got here. |
Winslow, Douglas | ET1 | Oct 17, 2003 – Dec 9, 2005 | OE | |
Drukenbrod, Jena/db | IT3 | Mar 12, 2004 – Jan 31, 2005 | OC | The Tortuga is a great place, I miss it and the crew. I really enjoyed my time there, but would never go back. |
Cates, Bryce "Big Country" | OS- | Mar 27, 2004 – | OI | Still new. . . |
Allen, Leland | FC1(SW) | Jul 29, 2004 – Apr 15, 2006 | OW | |
Evans, Jacob | CTT2 | Aug 18, 2004 – Oct 15, 2007 | OT01 | Holy crap, some of you guys are still on that boat?! |
Lake, Pudd | EN2 | Sep 2, 2004 – Oct 5, 2007 | MP-1/MP-2 | Long long tour would not go back if i had the chance but looking back wouldn' trade it for nothing |
Lee, Billy "Buddy Lee" | EN3 | Nov 12, 2004 – | M | had alot of memories onboard and aloot of fun the hull swap sucked. and the ft mac is a piece of junk, wish we had tortuga again.. |
Camacho, Lynsea | OSSN | Jan 10, 2005 – | OPS/OI | Getting ready to check aboard |
Horne, Joshua | ICFN(SW) | Mar 5, 2005 – | E | All I can say is what did I get my self into |
Howar, Danielle | QM3 | Jul 27, 2005 – | NAVIGATION | |
Harrington, Wesley | SN/E-3 | Oct 26, 2005 – | Deck | Checking aboard in Oct. and hoping for the best |
Riddle, Harry | OS1(SW) | Dec 13, 2005 – Jan 1, 2006 | OI |
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