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USS Charles F. Adams (DDG 2) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Charles F. Adams (DDG 2). 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 223 crew members registered for the USS Charles F. Adams (DDG 2).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1966 | 1967 – 1971 | 1972 – 1979 | 1980 – 1983 | 1984 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palmer, Wayne | SK3 | 1967 – May 22, 1969 | supply | |
| Franzuela, Ben | SD2 | 1967 – 1969 | Supply | I was on board when the ship went to Kiel Gernamy |
| Golden, Farrel | FT2 | 1967 – 1969 | I was on her for about four years worked on the radar system Tartar. Left her in Oct. 1969 Served with Leo He was my Chief and worked with Leo At Navy test site In Wayland Ma.That was ran By Navy And Raython company. | |
| Martin, Louis | GMCS | 1967 – 1968 | Gunnery | |
| Watts, Dick | Seaman | 1967 – | Weapons | I was on board when we lost a propeller on the Kiel River. The Captain had to dive overboard to see what we had hit |
| Mathis, Duane P | PN3 | 1967 – 1968 | Ship’s Office | Loved the Adams. Loved my time served onboard. Med cruise, North Atlantic, Caribbean, war games, loved it all. Would do it all again! |
| Klett, Jack | RM3 | Feb 1967 – Jun 1967 | OC | I was only on the Duece for a few months. I was on the Uss Leahy Dlg16 and got orders to report to the Adams, to do a shakedown cruise to Gitmo, not a fun duty. Got out in June. RM3 - jklettdlg16@twc.com. Hello to all!! |
| Marc-aurele, Leo | FTC | Mar 16, 1967 – | F | Retired from this ship after 8 years on the USS Albany, CG-10 and CA-123. A sage passage to all. |
| Dziuma, Michael (Max) | seaman | Sep 10, 1967 – Dec 10, 1968 | engine department | |
| Dziuma, Michael (Max) | SEMAN | Sep 15, 1967 – 1968 | LOG ROOM | me and mike stine and beasly were buddies |
| Thompson, Richard C. | RM3, Special Detachment BJU2 | 1968 – 1968 | Beach Jumper Unit 2 Speacial Warfare Group | Served on the Adams for 1 med. cruise in 1968 which was a Goodwill Tour. I was part of a 5 man team called Beach Jumper Unit 2. I now live in Ossining N.Y. Would appreciate anybody on that cruise contact me please. |
| Millican, Christopher | DC3 | 1968 – 1969 | engineering | Feel good about the time I spent on the Adams |
Stunes, Don  | BT2 AFT FIREROOM TOP WATCH | Feb 6, 1968 – Jan 13, 1973 | Boiler | spent 4 of the best years of my life on adams left for two years on tattnall ddg 19 also a fine ship destroyer navy kicks |
| Woodrow, Robert / Bob | SK2 | Jul 28, 1968 – Feb 28, 1970 | supply | |
| Beatty, Howard J. (Butch) | EM-3 | Aug 1968 – Jan 1970 | Eng. | |
| Kreitz, William (Bill) | RD3 | Dec 27, 1968 – Mar 15, 1971 | Operations | Some great memories and friends. |
| Hughes, Charles | YN1 | Jan 1969 – Oct 1, 1969 | I enjoyed my tour of duty aboard. | |
| Chapman, Paul | GMGSN-GMG2 | Mar 1969 – Nov 1973 | G Division | Met alot of great people,and saw half of the world while on board the "DUCE". Crossed the equarter.Still in touch with a few of the crew. |
| Worcester, Ed (Woowoo) | MM3 | Jul 1969 – Jul 9, 1971 | M | Enjoyed my time on the Charlie Deuce. Would like to hear from my shipmates. Looking for Gleep and Horse. |
| Washburn, Ed | PN2 | Oct 1969 – Jun 1970 | Operations | Worked in Ship's Office CF Adams sank in Naples harbor Feb 70 Good friends with HM2 Clyde Russel Renfroe |
| McMinn, Mac | STG2 | Nov 1969 – Apr 1974 | A/S | 3 major deployments, one shipyard overhaul and myriads of caribbean cruises great ship that housed a great crew. |
| McCord, Alan | BT3 | Nov 1969 – Feb 1973 | B division aft | Great times, great memories... Hope to see all when the Adams comes home. |
| Poole, Herb L. | LT | 1970 – 1972 | Engineering | |
| Scott, Alfred | RM2 | 1970 – 1972 | OC | |
| Conwell, Randy | MM3 | 1970 – 1974 | M Division | The work was hard and the hours were long, but the crew was a proud and great team. Salute. |
| Holt, Frederick R. "Rick" | RM3 | Jan 1970 – Mar 3, 1973 | OC | Joined the Adams in the Med. Cruised about chasing Bird Farms and watching Russians watching us. Made Stanavforlant cruise in 72 - great time. Good Ship. Some Good memories. Good shipmates. |
| Pethoud, Richard | E3 | Jan 12, 1970 – Oct 13, 1973 | ||
| Edwards, Chip | SK3 | Mar 1970 – Mar 1971 | Supply | Spent most of my tour in the yards at Charleston. She was a good ship. Had some good friends and memories |
| Laffoon, Gary | FTG3 | Aug 1970 – Aug 2, 1973 | G | Good Times and Good Friends |
| Haney, Marion | TMSN | Oct 13, 1970 – Jan 3, 1973 | as | |
| Pethoud, Richard | E-3 | 1971 – 1973 | Boatswainsmates | She was a great ship with a great crew. It was like a vacation to serve aboard her. Makes me very proud to be counted among her crew. |
| Seal, Sonny / Frog / Mm3frog | MM3 | 1971 – Jun 1973 | M | I remember the Charlie Duece...yes I do. What a Hoot! |
| Greenway, Richard | GMG3 | 1971 – 1975 | GM | |
| West, Matt | bt2 | 1971 – 1975 | b | Under way was the only way. Pretty much sums it up as we were gone quite a bit. Had numerous casualties and main boiler trip pulls on Red Sea cruise. |
| Baker, William Michael | HT3 | Jan 1971 – Apr 26, 1974 | Hull Technician/Ship Fitter | I had a great time cruising around the world with my friends. I loved crossing the Equator with that 2-1/2" fire hose with Judd. I remember when the Capt's gig broke loose in St. Thomas. Bill Myers & I went swimming. |
| Finan, Jim | IC2 | Jan 2, 1971 – Aug 2, 1974 | Repair | Enjoyed my time aboard the Adams. Made many other things possible in my life. |
| McManus, Ken. Mac | Qm.3 | Feb 1971 – Nov 1972 | N/X | |
| Schichler, Alfred (Gruber) | OS3 | Feb 1971 – Mar 1974 | OI | I came aboard in '71 when the Adams was in the Charleston shipyard. I was on the N. Atlantic/Med Cruise, then the Middle East deployment. I have a lot of good memories of hitting the bars and steaming on the high seas. |
| Holt, Lloyd | MM 2 | Feb 1971 – Jul 1973 | M Div. aft eng room | Enjoyed working in the engine room. Had a great crew to work with. Retired MMCS in 1990. |
| Holmes, Mobil | STG2 | Apr 1971 – Dec 1974 | A/S | Loved becoming a shellback. I had a blast. That changed my whole attitude about the Navy. We were an unusual crew. We may have appeared to be misfits, but when operations were required, we kicked ass. |
| Woodward, Jerry (Woody) | OS 3 | Apr 1971 – Oct 1972 | OI | |
| Anderson, Tom | BT2 | Apr 3, 1971 – Aug 10, 1974 | engine room | |
| Becker, Chuck | BMSN | Jun 10, 1971 – Aug 18, 1972 | 1st | |
| Ford, Stan | MM3 | Jul 23, 1971 – Nov 10, 1973 | Engineering Main Control | |
| Merritt, Philip | BTFN | Nov 1971 – May 1973 | B | |
| Rawlings, Dave | ICFN | Nov 1971 – 1973 | R Div | Sent as a boot. Made NATO Med Cruise in '72. Awesome 6 months! Great crew, and an experience I'll never forget. |
| Lee, Kenneth | RM2 | Dec 1971 – Jul 11, 1975 | OC | Made 1972 Stanavforlant and 1973 Comideastfor deployments, as well as several minor deployments. Left in July 1975 at Philadelphia Naval Shipyard. |
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