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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Hawes (FFG 53). 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 313 crew members registered for the USS Hawes (FFG 53).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1985 | 1986 – 1988 | 1989 – 1991 | 1992 – 1995 | 1996 – 2000 | 2001 – 2004 | 2005 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Amedio, Heidi | 1980 – 1985 | Electronics | My dad was on this ship back in the 1980's and He loved it. His name is DAVID AMEDIO..I am not sure how many people knew him...but he is a good man. got out of the Navy about 10 years ago..and misses it everyday. He loved this ship. and the cr | |
Shine, Elmo "T" | RM2 | Jan 3, 1983 – Jun 1, 1987 | Comm | I'm entering this for my old friend. Elmo died on May 1st. 2003. He died from leukemia. Please keep a place in your heart for a wonderful friend. Go rest high my brother. |
Taylor, David | EN2 | May 1, 1983 – May 1, 1985 | Engineering | Plank owner |
Church, Bob | E-5 | May 8, 1983 – Mar 14, 1984 | Engine | Rode Bath to Charleston with stop in Norfolk, Got Disability and went shore patrol in Charleston |
Derrick, Scott | HT3 | 1984 – 1987 | E-2 | Plankowner - hey guys what's up ? Sassman,Sassman, Mark Enos, Howie Briggs I have set up a Plankowners Association on Military.com for the Hawes. Check it out and log on, It's time for a get together guys. |
Davis, Jim | HT 3 | 1984 – 1986 | E-2 | Plank Owner |
Darby, Terry | OS 2 | 1984 – 1988 | Combat Systems | Served with a great group of guys...lost track of them all! |
Bennett, Kenneth | EN1(SW) | 1984 – 1989 | A-Gang | 1st Plankowner and 1st to qualify ESWS. Best tour of duty I had. |
Ables, David | ET3 | 1984 – 1988 | CS-4 | |
Clark, Shane | EN2 | 1984 – 1987 | E-3 | Plankowner Hawes was the command I enjoyed the most during my years in the Navy |
Casborn, Adam (Cas) | SA | 1984 – 1986 | Deck | Was in Deck, worked my way to medical. Where I struck for corpsman A-school..... |
Knight, Scott | OS2 | Jan 3, 1984 – Jan 3, 1988 | Combat Systems | Had a great time serving Onboard USS Hawes with a great bunch of guys...My experiences have always been with me. |
Mair, Steve | HT2 | Jan 20, 1984 – Apr 26, 1986 | E-2 | Had agreat time being a plankowner getting back in touch with my fellow shipmates. |
Harden, Jeffery Wayne | RM2 | Feb 25, 1984 – Jan 14, 1987 | Radio | Great ship. Great Captain. My second that I was a plank owner. (we made it good enough for the United States Navy).... Still very proud |
Cizek, Richard | STG2 | Feb 25, 1984 – May 27, 1987 | Sonar | I wish we were in Maine during warmer weather. In talking about the Navy I always mention my time in Maine. Charelston was nice also. |
Kvam, Jim | ETCS(SW) | May 1984 – Sep 1988 | CS4 | Plankowener and Leading ET on Board. We brought her life and still serving strong. For all of my old shipmates, you made the tour on board outstanding. |
Quinlan, Jack | HT2 | Jun 1984 – Jan 1986 | DC | Cdr. Madden was one of the finest officers I've ever known. Commissioning was an unbelievable amount of work but what a great time. I did my first re-up on her in 85 and my last one on her in 94 or 95 in Toulon, France. I saw her in Va. in 03 my b |
Akers, Tom | CWO2 | Jun 1984 – Oct 1986 | MP | Plankowner MPA |
Ziemann, Mike | BM3 | Jun 24, 1984 – Jun 24, 1988 | Deck | Plankowner. Looking for others! Sassman, Israel, I see Vick and Martin - will contact them. Good times! |
Hudson, Palmer | YN2 | Jul 1984 – Sep 1986 | Admin/Support | Great memories and experiences. It was a great place to cut teeth. A true fraternity. |
Brothers, Charles | Oscs sw | Jul 1984 – Aug 1988 | Combat system | One of my best ship n crew to have enjoyed my time with my shipmates thanks for memories |
Luyster, Frank | SK2 | Aug 1984 – Jul 1987 | S-1 | Hi all, I am a plankowner. I remember the Hawes very well. it was a very interesting tour. there was good and bad times but we were one of the best teams the navy ever saw. |
Purvis, Toby | SM1 | Aug 1984 – May 1989 | PLANKOWNER. ALSO SERVED ON USS MOUNT BAKER 1992 AND USS ELROD 1993 | |
Stoughton, Burke | DS1(SW) | Aug 1984 – Aug 1989 | CS4 | Best days of my life! Liberty, Shipmates and work. My wife said I'd miss it when I was retired. Told her she was wrong. We all find out LATER that the wife is always right. Anyone out there care to drop a line? Get in touch and let's go fish |
Wikman, Mark | E-6 | Aug 1, 1984 – Nov 1, 1988 | Combat Systems | Any talk about a reunion? |
Whitham, Michael " Pinhead" | EW3 | Sep 1984 – Aug 3, 1987 | plank owner.... great memories aboard.... talk about it often | |
Frailey, Timothy | GSM3 | Sep 1984 – Jun 1987 | Enginering | It was very interesting being on a pre-com unit. An experience I will not forget. |
Newman, Kris (Fifi) | OS 3 | Sep 1984 – May 1987 | Combat Systems CS1 | Plankowner, who after 20 years still works on her to keep her up and running. Still remember the good times with the crew. |
Price, Michael | OS1 | Sep 1984 – Jul 1988 | OI Division | Hope you Guys didn't forget me. I was OS2 Price (look in the Timecapsule) and made OS1 aboard HAWES. I was indeed one of the original Plankowners. If anyone gets this post, Give me a shout at 757-285-2465 |
Lowe, Jeff | EWSN | Sep 1984 – Jul 1987 | Combat Systems | Plank Owner, one of two EWSN's |
Stutzman, Dave (Stutz) | FTMC/FCC | Sep 1, 1984 – Apr 15, 1988 | CS3 | Leading Chief - CS3 Division I had a good time there. I'm sorry to hear the AAW capability is going but, it wasn't much anyway. |
Infield, Christopher | SM3 | Oct 1984 – Apr 1987 | Plankowner,Hey buddies! I salute you my friends of the first crew. Many great times. Left for college 87' and now Im an engineer. Was an amazing ride on the "Good ship Hawes", drop me a note. | |
Paranos, Ricardo | OS2 | Oct 1984 – Dec 1987 | Combat Systems | Plankowner,great times with a good crew. |
Bromann, Pete | OS2 | Oct 1, 1984 – Dec 22, 1987 | Combat Systems | Plankowner. Great times getting it all started. From Madden to Spears and Gitmo to the Persian Gulf, it was a great ride. Looking to hear from 86 87 crew. |
Francis, Jimmy | BM3 | Oct 1, 1984 – Mar 18, 1988 | deck | You guys were the brothers i never had |
Smith, Charles Aka "Goomann" | SH3/E-4 | Nov 1, 1984 – Apr 15, 1988 | Ship Serviceman | I really miss the original crew of Hawes. We will always be the original plankowner and no one can take our memories and fun times from us. |
Briggs, Howard | EN2 | Dec 1984 – Mar 22, 1988 | A-Gang, RAST | Plankowner. Anyone remember blowing up that Iranian boat we caught laying the mines in the Persian Gulf? How about escoting the Bridgeton and the other re-flagged Kuwaiti tankers? How about when Pulliam crashed the jet-ski in Jamaica? Just checkin |
Martin, Glenn | BM2 | Dec 1, 1984 – Jul 1, 1987 | Ships Control | Loved being a plankowner. Bath Maine and Brunswick was too cold for my southern blood. I wasn't crazy about LCDR Sidmon. |
Stevens, Fred | PO3 | Dec 1, 1984 – Feb 1, 1988 | CS2 | when did EN2 Michael hang himself...month ....year |
Sassman, Allen | BM3 | 1985 – 1987 | trying to connect with old shipmates. I am living in NJ and would like to connect and talk about old times. hello ZIEMANN | |
Bobby, Horn | STG1 | 1985 – 1989 | CS | Great ship and great crew! I have some great memories |
Benson, Emil | RM-3 | 1985 – 1989 | Radio | Lots of good memories serving onboard. Hard to believe the Hawes is no longer around. Any shipmates who remember me and want to talk about old times call me 443-262-5782. |
Derouchie, Steven | en2 | 1985 – 1988 | plank owner A Gang | hi guys has been a long time so proud to have been first crew on this ship a lot of great people thanks for the knowledge and all the great times Jamaica has never been the same lol |
Wright, Lester | BM3 | Jan 1985 – Sep 1987 | SC-3 | Trying to contact any plankowners who still remember the early days of the Hawes. Will there be a reunion? |
Otero, Henry | E-3/BMSN | Jan 6, 1985 – Jan 25, 1988 | DECK | HI,I'AM BM2 OTERO I WAS A PLANKOWNER AT THAT TIME.I REMEMBER WHEN WE WERE TO A MED-CRUISE,FROM JUNE 6,1987 UNTIL DEC 4 1987 BACK AT CHARLESTON,SC.THANKS TO BMC WILLIAMS,BMC CLARK AND ALL BM1'S THAT WERE THERE WHEN I WAS BMSN.NOW I'AM A RESE |
Grigg, Steve | GMG2 | Jan 12, 1985 – Apr 15, 1987 | CS3 | Just want to say hello to everybody. I had some great time memories too. Glenn M. if you still live in South Carolina get in touch with me, down here too. |
Johnson, Ted | HT3 | Jan 23, 1985 – Mar 24, 1987 | E-2 | Plankowner! Hey Davis, Where the hell are ya!?!? |
Catlett, Robert "Bart" | SM2 | Feb 1985 – Apr 1990 | ON | Plankowner. Who remembers those rainy days in Norfolk, cold days in Bath and the aftermath of Hurricane Hugo? |
Letterman, Mark | Feb 1, 1985 – Apr 1, 1988 | Just wanted to say thanks to all the Plankowners for getting me started,only 18 when I set foot on the Hawes,sometimes wish I could go back.Good job to CDR Madden,CDR Spears,LCDR McCrea,&ENS Bonds.Lowry,Taylor,Bennett where are you?Just checking! | ||
Madden, Tom | CDR | Feb 9, 1985 – Apr 16, 1987 | CO | As the Commissioning Commanding Officer I was honored to have served with the best crew you could have. BZ to all HAWESMEN. Come visit Napa Valley. |
Quinlan, John (Jack Or Pops) | HT2 | Feb 9, 1985 – Jan 6, 1986 | DC | Great ship, proud member of comm crew, CDR Madden was an awesome CO. Great DCA LT Rodriguez, Cheng LT McRae (from Syr also), worked hard, partyed hard, great time at Bath except for the cold. Sad to see her go. |
Walls, Robert | RM3 | Feb 9, 1985 – Feb 11, 1996 | Ship Control | Prior to coming to the ship I was attached to a PRECOMM group in Norfolk VA. |
West, Hardy | ENC SW | Apr 1985 – 1989 | Auxillaries Division | Pre-comm and all the Arabian Gulf times were some of the best memories I have of my time in the Navy. All the A-Gang crew really made for great team to learn and serve with. Miss you guys and will miss Old Spitting Dick. |
Cook, Rodney | RMSN | May 1985 – Oct 1986 | OC-1 | Looking for a few friends.... Henking, Beckish, Able, Narmore, Davolt, Cashette. Thanks to the best officer on the ship: Rodriguez and the best Chief, Moore. |
Macnaughton, Chuck | EW2 | Jun 1985 – Dec 8, 1988 | Operations | Fun in the Gulf. I still think we should've shot down that Mirage off the coast of Kuwait. I wonder if OSC Brothers ever got that stick out. CDR Speer was the best captain in the Navy. Good times, too, from Portland to Jordan and all points betwee |
Duren, Doc | OS1/OSC(SW) | Jun 1985 – Jun 1989 | OI | Great crew! Long and hot days in the gulf, but some really great port visits |
Dukes, Tim | OS2 | Jun 5, 1985 – Dec 18, 1989 | Operations | Some of the coolest things in life happened wright here. I met some great friends who changed my life forever ///ABSOLUTLY a GREAT TIME/// Nice to see so many are doing so well. Hats off to OS1 Phil ----- RIP !!! |
Bennett, David | LTjg | Jun 22, 1985 – Sep 5, 1987 | Supply | What great memories from Charleston. I was sad to see the ship decommissioned in 2010. Hoping for a reunion. Retired in 2014 after 10 years active and 20 reserve. What a great ride. |
Baggett, Stephen | Gm2 | Jul 30, 1985 – May 6, 1988 | Combat | Amazing how much I saw and did in 3 years time.Sad to know the ship is just rusting away now.Thanks for the memories. |
Bonds, John | ENS-->LT | Aug 1985 – May 1989 | Engineering, CIC and a lot of bridge watches | A fine ship, and a finer group of guys. I learned so much aboard. As the first non-plankowner officer I was (and still am) proud to have been a part of this tremendously professional group! Thanks, shipmates. |
Powers, Brent | OS2 | Sep 1985 – Mar 1989 | CIC | It was an honor to serve. |
Liddy, David | GSE3 | Nov 1985 – Jul 1987 | MP Division | It was an honor to serve alongside the plank-owners! I had to transfer before the first deployment to attend GSE "C" School, and regret not deploying w/you. I retired in 2005, but many of my best memories were on Hawes! |
Rosado, David A | PN1(SW) | Nov 15, 1985 – Mar 29, 1989 | Support S-1 (Personnel Office) | Along with Tom Veasy and some of the other guys from Admin and Supply remember going back to Maine for shakedown, 13 degrees that day it was!!, Remember some names, but sure will remember faces!! My name is also in the time capsule!! |
Santiago, Ricardo | BM3 | Dec 26, 1985 – Oct 1, 1989 |
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