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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19). 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 1137 crew members registered for the USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1970 | 1971 – 1972 | 1973 – 1974 | 1975 – 1976 | 1977 – 1978 | 1979 – 1979 | 1980 – 1981 | 1982 | 1983 – 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 – 1989 | 1990 – 1991 | 1992 – 1993 | 1994 – 1995 | 1996 – 1997 | 1998 – 2000 | 2001 – 2003 | 2004 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Hammes, Ian | MM2 | 1979 – 1982 | M | the 1 screw blue is still going strong ! |
Holborn, Mike --- Nick Was Spike | MS3 | 1979 – Aug 1981 | crews mess ,bake shop, wardroom | lots of great memories except having to clean the whiney officers staterooms, what a bunch of babies huh? how many midwestern guys get a chance to see 14 countries???? oh what a party eh? |
Reilly, Daniel | OS3 | 1979 – 1980 | operations | glad I swapped to the uss camden and the freat duty that came with her |
Saenz, Juan | rmsa | 1979 – 1982 | com.7th fleet staff | nice to see several guys from communications on this site but my mind is a bit shot now really bad with names. drop me a message sometime |
Arnold, Michael | E-5 | 1979 – 1984 | COMM CR DIV | Whats up ppl's? Have some GREAT memories from there. Just checking to see who's all hear. Feel free to give me a shout. |
Bowen, Tony | RM2 | 1979 – 1981 | CR | |
Passione, Bill. Sailor ![]() | E5 | 1979 – 1982 | E Division | What a blast. Doing Daytona 2017 . Should of signed up a long time ago. Brothers contact me @ 8080sailor@gmail.com |
Brooks, William | SA/SN/BM3 | 1979 – 1982 | 1ST | been awhile, came across this site, and just wanted to give a shout out to the gents i served with |
Lahr, Joseph | RMCS | 1979 – | CR Division | Medevac'd to Bethesda Naval Hospital for heart surgery. Blue Ridge was the best duty I had in my 23 year career. |
Carey, William | E-4 | 1979 – Mar 1980 | Medical | Was assigned to the Marines until receiving a brother duty assignment aboard the Blue ridge which I stayed on until discharge |
Twist, Michael | YN3 | Jan 1979 – Sep 1979 | Hmmm? | The ship was second to none. Original port of San Diego to becoming Flagship 7th Fleet, Yokosuka, Japan. WHAT A RIDE!! |
Amari, James | MGySgt Retired | Jan 1979 – Nov 1981 | MarCommDet | |
Thompson, John | Bm3 | Feb 10, 1979 – Jun 16, 1982 | First Divison | Looking all my ship mates that I served with on board |
Hix, John | BUCS, (SCW) RETIRED | Feb 11, 1979 – Oct 21, 1982 | 2nd | Made BM3 on the Blueridge, stood a lot of watches on the bridge. Cross rated and retired as Senior Chief, 23 years |
Shafer, Bill | BM3 | Mar 1979 – Dec 1980 | Second | Loved my time on the Blue Ridge. Many great memories of people and places. |
Lance, Courtoy | HTFN | Mar 1979 – Nov 1980 | R | |
Hillyer, Richard | sn | Mar 1979 – 1980 | 2nd | Saw styler and pitts logged in. Wanted to touch base with them |
Adkisson, Carl | bmsn | Mar 1, 1979 – Jun 1, 1982 | b | Hey! Does anyone remember the USS Blueridge tattoo round-up? Yup, that was one more screw for the crew...Remember the FTN ClIf you want to get in touch, my contact number is 626)606-7305....call! |
Clark, Dan (Book Em Dano) | E6 | Apr 1979 – 1982 | CR | had some great liberty aboard the Ridge, and lots of great friends if any of you guys remember Dano send me an email DESERTDOG6977@YAHOO.COM |
Morrissette, Dave | BTFN | Apr 20, 1979 – May 15, 1980 | Engineering | |
Schuenemann, Theodore | IS2 | May 1979 – Apr 1982 | Intelligence Department | |
Hunter, Christopher | DS2 | May 1, 1979 – May 1, 1980 | Intel | |
Findley, Andrew | IC1 | May 23, 1979 – May 23, 1983 | oe | |
Mcpherson, James | OSSN/OS3 | Jun 7, 1979 – Sep 20, 1980 | OI | Stationed on Blue Ridge, Midway, CTF 70/77, and Sterett. What a life. Those were the days. I even see FLTTAC MAC has checked in. Remember when FLTSEVOCOM first appeared. Fornier, Grubbs, et al. Just over one year of the best of times. |
Kottas, Donald | LI 3 | Jun 23, 1979 – Jul 26, 1979 | XO | SERVED WITH THE BEST GUYS IN THE NAV , XO DIVISION ROCKS , EVERYONE OF THEM 40 , TOP NOTCH GUYS , WHAT A PART WE HAD . |
Lovegrove, Richard | HM2 | Jun 30, 1979 – Jul 1, 1982 | Medical | |
Lovegrove, Richard | HM2 | Jun 30, 1979 – Jul 1982 | Medical | |
Torres, Audie | DK2 | Jul 1979 – Oct 1980 | Great Ship...Best Port Visits | |
Landry, Steve | E-5 | Jul 20, 1979 – Apr 4, 1984 | A | |
Bjorgaard, Bj | RMCM(SW) RET | Jul 30, 1979 – Feb 12, 1983 | OC | First ship, great tour. Good to see old friends listed - give me a shout. Retired in 1996. jckblack@cox.net |
Shafer, George | RMSN | Sep 1979 – Apr 1981 | ||
McNees, Keith | RMSN | Sep 1979 – Nov 1981 | COMM | Still have fond memoies of the Honch, Subic, Hong Kong, Korea, etc. All those endless hours on watch! |
Lackey, William D | RM1 | Sep 1979 – Aug 1982 | ||
Beesley, Walt | DPC/DPCS | Sep 1979 – Jun 1982 | INTEL | I enjoyed my tour on the Blue Ridge especially Crossing the Line twice. |
Clark, James | DMSN | Sep 5, 1979 – Jun 20, 1981 | X-2 INTEL | Served in the drafting shop and Photo Labs. Worked with Intel Divisions and 7th Fleet Ops. Retired from the Navy in 2000 as a MA1 in charge of Reserve Law Enforcement and Anti-Terrorism Security Forces, Chinhae, South Korea. |
Lepien, Glenn | OS1 / OSCSW | Sep 15, 1979 – Apr 18, 1986 | OI | Silver Eagle, Silver Eagle de Katana .. almost 6 years aboard the Big Blue, Yokosuka, Sasebo, Kure, Maizuru, Otaro, Beppu, Kagoshima, Incheon, Pusan, Chinhae, Buckner Bay, Hong Kong x25, Macau, Subic x100, Pattaya x6, Singapore x3, need I say more? |
Liquete, Edwin | BMC | Sep 29, 1979 – Aug 27, 1989 | First | DID TWO TOURS ON THE RIDGE, CAME ABOARD AS A SEAMAN THE 1ST TIME AND LEFT AS A BM2 THEN CAME BACK AS A BM1 AND LEFT AS A CHIEF. HAD A LOT OF GOOD MEMORIES! ESPECIALLY FROM ALL THE PORT VISITS |
Beesley, Walter | DPC | Oct 1979 – Aug 1982 | INTEL | I really enjoyed the time I spent on the Blue Ridge, especially all the ports that I was fortunate enough to visit. |
Mayer, Jeff | LT | Oct 1979 – May 1981 | CDC | |
Styer, Robert | SN | Oct 1979 – Nov 1980 | 2nd | Looking for old shipmates.Styer and Pitts are looking for yous. |
Eastburn, Jim | PC2 | Oct 1, 1979 – Aug 1, 1981 | Supply | Left the Nav in 1983 in Key West from the USS BOONE FFG-28. (Plankowner) Moved to Jacksonville Fla. (Mayport) with my high school sweetheart...22 years this year. Currently food broker. Two great kids and a great life. GO NAVY!!! |
Fix, Daniel | SHSN | Oct 1, 1979 – Nov 15, 1980 | S3 | |
Andresen, John | ET1 SW | Oct 1, 1979 – May 1, 1981 | OE | Crossdecked from USS OKLAHOMA CITY CG-5 |
MacDonald, Robert (Fleet Tac Mac) | OS2 | Oct 18, 1979 – Nov 22, 1982 | OI | These were the best 3 years I had in my 20 years. Always on deployment, great port visits and many nights on the honch. Loved it all. |
Forti, Jon | MS3 | Nov 1979 – Jun 1983 | S-2 | LOTS OF GREAT PORTS ,BEER, WOMEN .CAME ON WHEN 17 LEFT 21.COOKED BEST CHOW IN THE 7TH FLEET! |
Gehret, Donn | DP3 | Nov 1, 1979 – Nov 30, 1981 | OD | This was my first and favorite duty station. I will never forget the guys in MIL-OPS or our sister ship cruises with the JSDF flag ship. |
Zanelli, Enrique/ Z-man | RM2 | Dec 1979 – Mar 1982 | COMM | Would like to hear from you guys...Panarella, Cooper, Willie, Betancourt, Wilson, etc...too many to list...have kept in contact with Aitor Lacambra ...Good times in PI, Pataya..etc |
Adkisson, Carl | EMSN | Dec 4, 1979 – Mar 3, 1983 | B | |
Adkisson, Carl / Mickey | BMSN | Dec 7, 1979 – Mar 3, 1981 | 2nd division | Always in trouble. Had alot of fun times. BM1 Ferris was my 1st Class in charge of division. John hix, Jim Jacobson( Jake ) BM2 Stagberg were buddies. please contact me. |
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