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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Nicholas (FFG 47). 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 279 crew members registered for the USS Nicholas (FFG 47).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1983 | 1984 – 1986 | 1987 – 1990 | 1991 – 1995 | 1996 – 2001 | 2002 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jones, Phillip | GMG2 | 1984 – 1986 | CS3 | Arrived onboard in Bath, Maine. Remember the barracks? Great times, good memories. |
| Fox, Harrison | GSM2 | Jan 1, 1984 – Aug 12, 1988 | E1 | Retired from the postal service, looking forward to seeing old shipmates at the decom |
| Pearce, Tony | DS-1 | Jan 6, 1984 – Sep 11, 1987 | CS-4 | Maine in the winter was a big change from California. Wall walking coming out of Bath headed for Charleston was a challenge to not spill my coffee. Now in N. E. AZ as a software eng. |
| Anderson, George "andy" | STGCS | Jan 16, 1984 – Jun 30, 1987 | COMMAND SENIOR CHIEF | |
| Partlow, Gordon | QMSA QM2 | Mar 4, 1984 – Sep 15, 1987 | Navigation | |
| Thomas, Craig | SM3 | Mar 7, 1984 – May 5, 1987 | SC-1 | Good times on the Nick. Where are Covey, Peevy, Richardson and Sellars. Whats up Humfleet. What about SM1 Hoerner. I am still serving in the National Guard, 1 more to 20. Life is real good here in Timberlake NC. Take care! |
| Scruggs, Shawn | BMSN | Mar 8, 1984 – Jul 18, 1986 | SC1 | Plankowner. Lost touch. Where's Duby or Ruggs |
| Del Rio, Steven | EM3 | Mar 8, 1984 – May 21, 1987 | eng | Plankowner,Wow JUST MADE IT! I wouldn't change a thing.I think every American should have to go and serve this Great country. Thanks, Nicholas and all her crews.(aka, Rico, Rio, Del) |
| Craig, Mike | GMG2 | Mar 8, 1984 – Jun 19, 1987 | Wouldn't trade the experience with you guys for anything. Left police work after 10yrs after being hit by a drunk driver. Still in Burlingto,NC training police dogs. Running a non-profit that helps find missing children.www.caninesforkids.net | |
| Cox, Bret | GSE1(SW) | Mar 10, 1984 – Mar 10, 1988 | E1 | I AM A PLANKOWNER BUT I DON'T HAVE THE EXACT COMMISIONING DATE IN FRONT OF ME. CURRENTLY LIVING IN MURFREESBORO TN |
| Hendrickson, William | MS 2 | Mar 10, 1984 – Oct 28, 1988 | Supply | Defiantly one of the best experiences of my life. |
| Wilkinson, Steve | OS2 | Mar 10, 1984 – Feb 25, 1988 | CSI | PLANKOWNER - I can picture each one of you as if it were yesterday... Mid-watch in CIC; Refueling at sea; the first Med Cruise; GQ; GITMO; Mo-Boards; OSC Barnett, OS1Hickman,OS3 Geribo (Wally Balls); OS1 to OS2 Dego (what happened to him?) |
| Vilcheck, Andy | OS2 | Apr 23, 1984 – Jan 31, 1987 | CS-1 | Plankowner. Remember the maiden trip out of Maine? Anyone? Remember walking on the walls and the trash cans full of hmmm, If you were there you knew. Interested hearing from any shipmates from 1984-1987.. Hey Walt, Sully!! What's up? |
| Townsend, Brett | HT2 | Jul 9, 1984 – May 9, 1987 | Engineering | Found this sight by accident, cool to see a few familar names on here. Hey George McFalls I've been trying to get in touch with you for years. I've been doing EVM PM for NASA last few years, I'm still training/teaching Mixed Martial Ar |
| Johnson, Ken | PO 3/E-4 | Sep 1984 – Apr 17, 1987 | SC-1 | Just want to say Hi to all the other Plankowners out there from Top Jimmy. I am planning to be at the decom ceremony in Norfolk this fall. Hope to see you all there. |
| Jones, Phillip | GMG2 | Nov 1984 – Nov 1986 | CS3 | Worked with Randy Pilson,Mike Winningham, Tony Achille, Jay Nickerson. Retired GMC living in Charleston,SC |
| Lane, Tim | STG ESWS | Dec 1984 – Jun 1987 | Rebewee, rebewee, all hands heabup, and tripe out. The smoking lamp be lighted in all boporized spaces, now bebop and bobo. Bweakfast for tha quew, watch weewiefs and first class petty officers to tha head of the mess wine. Troy& Fleet! | |
| Carroll, Jerome | SM2SW | 1985 – 1990 | sc-1 | |
| Blanco, Gerardo | PC3 | 1985 – 1988 | Supply | Best time of life! |
| McFalls, George | HT2 | Jan 1, 1985 – Aug 7, 1987 | E-3 | I can't believe it has been 20 years. How time does fly. I have a lot of good memories of my time serving on the "Nasty Nick"I live in Morganton, NC with my wife and 3 kids and have been in the trucking industry for the last 15 years. |
| Villa, Mark | GSE1 | Jan 1, 1985 – Jun 1, 1989 | E1 | Great memories. Live in Charleston SC which was our home port and my hometown. Many of us are the Nick's face book page. |
| Dennehy, Tim | EW3 TURNED CT2 | Feb 13, 1985 – Mar 22, 1988 | Combat Systems - EW/OS | Barry Brown - where are you? Chris Osbourne? Sully's probably in NH.... Still in touch with Bob Mclean - he's living in Colorado. I'm an engineer here in Kansas. GO JAYHAWKS!! My email is timothybryandennehy@yahoo.com |
| Murdy, Vic | EM1/EMC | Feb 25, 1985 – Jun 1989 | ENG | Retired, living in Ava, Mo. Ordained minister, pastor of Blackjack Church, Drury, Mo. My wife and I Have a cattle farm It was good to read the familiar names of the crew. God Bless you all. You can find me on Facebook. |
| Dennehy, Tim | EW2 | Mar 1, 1985 – Mar 21, 1988 | Combat Systems | The clean ship Nicholas... |
| Villa, Mark | GSE1 | Mar 10, 1985 – Sep 10, 1988 | E-1 | Troubleshooting grounds? Where is the world is Mark Miller? |
| Lovelady, John | EN2 | Apr 10, 1985 – Aug 16, 1988 | E2 | Time has erased any bad memories and left only good. Would love to hear from anyone from my days onboard. I am currently the Director of Physical Plant at a university in southeast Michigan. |
| Pastor, J.a. | MIDDIE | Jun 1985 – Aug 1985 | NROTC GA Tech | I wasn't a 'real' crew member, but I'll always have great memories of FFG47. Especially the dangers of the Bahamas & Ft. Lauderdale. Some of the best times of my life. I learned so much on this ship, thanks to all, esp. Zollicof |
| Nickerson, Jay | FC1 | Jun 1985 – Oct 1989 | CS-3 | Plankowner. PCS-ed 3 times to the Nicholas. Kept getting injured (i.e. broken neck in Bath Me.) and coming back for more. Now retired and Living in Chesapeake, Va. |
| Lindenbaum, Eric | LT | Jul 10, 1985 – Jun 10, 1987 | CHENG | Noe captain (ret) |
| Stansell, Larry | FC1 | Aug 1, 1985 – Aug 28, 1989 | CS-3 | Great memories of the Nick. Still think of the ship and present & past crews often. Nicholas gets the job done. Best ship in the fleet. CIWS Rules! Currently live in South Carolina. Employeed as a Maintenance Technician. |
| Robbins, Mark | OS2 | Sep 4, 1985 – Feb 2, 1989 | cs1 | great times.Anybody here from pete savarese or doug smith.anybody here from dego. |
| Robbins, Mark | OS2 | Oct 10, 1985 – Feb 5, 1989 | Doug or Pete would love to here from ya.Living in Westerly R.I. Send an email if you get a chance.zing1@cox.net | |
| Smith, Doug | OS2 | Oct 17, 1985 – Oct 17, 1987 | CS1 | Anyone heard from Dego or Robbins lately? I they let Pete in hear, I guess they will let me in. Old freinds, give me a yell sometime. |
| Lindler, Bill | PN1 | Nov 1985 – Dec 1986 | Personnel | Port visit in Tunis, Tunisia? Were they nuts? Great crew and great ship, made lots of friends. Steve W, Sully, Brian Harris & others. Still have family in Chasn and visit often. The base is gone, it's like a ghost town now. Keep in touch! |
| Burke, Joseph | BMCS(SW) | Nov 19, 1985 – May 31, 1988 | Command Seinor Chief First Lt SC | Was a Great Ship to end my Naval Career on |
| Savarese, Pete | OS2 | 1986 – 1990 | cs-1 | themightyneptune@comcast.net (954) 868-8288. having a hard time logging in... my info just in case. |
| Hamrick, Brad | E-3 | Feb 12, 1986 – May 31, 1988 | Deck | SM1 Fred Hoerner and BMCS Burke showing me good times on the med cruise. Hey Buchholz, what about Hester,VanDyne,Webb,Bryan and DJ Johnson. What great times! Lets play some cards Fred. Hey Doc remember sewing me up on the med cruise. Later! |
| Harrington, Brian | OS 2 | Feb 14, 1986 – Jun 17, 1989 | Combat Systems | "The bridge disagrees with that contact info". "Oh yeah?Well tell HIM to come down and surface track!" Drop me a line OS's! |
| Inman, Wayne | SM2 (SW) | Feb 14, 1986 – Oct 2, 1990 | Hello to all former NASTY NICK sailors. Living in Lincolnton NC married for almost 11 years got six kids 5 girls and 1 boy. Enjoying the family life. Still working in the printing industry going on 15 years. | |
| Newman, Jeff | SK2 | Feb 14, 1986 – Jul 31, 1988 | Supply | Will always remember Med Cruise of 1986-87. I think we spent enough time in Villefranche to pay taxes. |
| Buchholz, Brad (Aka Bookie) | BM3 | Mar 1986 – Mar 1989 | Deck | Hello Nick Sailors! Haze Gray and under way....Great to see some of the old names listed. Especially Pete Saverese. I now live in WI. where I am a Lieutenant of a Police Dept. Hope to hear from you all... |
| Puckett, Larry | GMM2 | Mar 1986 – Mar 1988 | CS3 | Had a blast onboard the Nasty Nick. Worked with a lot of great guys. Wish I could have been there for all the deployments. Remember spending 19 straight days in Vilefranch France? |
| Testerman, Gary | Seaman | Apr 3, 1986 – Apr 3, 1988 | SC-3 | Thinking about my time in the Navy (No matter how rough it was) I was just looking to find some old friends. |
| Morrow, Richard | pnsn | Apr 21, 1986 – Apr 21, 1990 | pn | Just want to say hi to all my friends. Any one seen gamble? |
| Whitehead, Randy | Os | Jul 7, 1986 – Mar 3, 1990 | Combat systems | hated Every minute on board, but couldn’t be more proud today. Would have rather been scraping paint on deck than sitting in front of that radar scope. Been down to Florida to see saverese, good times. |
| Savarese, Pete | OS2 | Aug 11, 1986 – Mar 3, 1990 | CS 1 | WOULD LOVE TO HEAR FROM OLD PALS...SEAN ALVAREZ, BILL POPPLETON, BILLY THOMPSON, DEGO MY BUDDY BRAD BUCHHOLTZ, ANY OS'S OR ANYONE WHO WANTS TO SAY HELLO. TO THE NICK... THANKS FOR THREE BATTLE "E"'S AND THREE GREAT YEARS "HAZE G |
| Jones, Joel | QM3 | Oct 8, 1986 – Jun 4, 1988 | Navigation | Wow, been awhile. i'm still married to the last girl I brough on board, 3 kids, manage a major Cable Company, went to school got an Ed-ma-cation :) |
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