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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the Los Alamos (AFDB 7). 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 58 crew members registered for the Los Alamos (AFDB 7).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1984 | 1985 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Ensminger, John | Seaman | Nov 10, 1961 – Apr 10, 1963 | Deck | I was pre com with the Seabees and then when the fleet took over the dry dock I became the crew. Cuban Crisis was scarry when the Proteous and subs pulled out and left us with only a couple of .45 cal hand guns. |
Walsh, Douglas | E 3 | 1962 – 1964 | Deck | Arrived on board during a freezing cold July day. 36 hour flight no rest straight to work, was a crane operator for most of my time. Left the Navy retired as an Airline Captain on Boeing 777's many times over the Loch. |
Methvin, Earl | RN | 1962 – 1964 | repair division, | |
Cullins, James | EN3 | Jan 2, 1962 – Jan 2, 1964 | Enginman | Enjoyed my 2 years in Scotland. Married my wife Dorothy while there. We have had 51 good years together. Still go back about once a year. |
Wright, John | EM2 - EMC | Aug 5, 1965 – Mar 8, 1969 | E | I was in E div. Chief Smith was the div Chief. I was some of the best years in my life. |
Bredeau, Terry | Fireman | 1966 – 1968 | Engineering | Was a deck ape for a few months till I was transferred to B engine room. Did a few months on the boats. Came aboard at 17 yrs old, actually grew up on the Dock. Great memories and great times. |
Gauthier, Jerry | SF2 | Oct 1968 – Dec 1970 | Shipfitter-Repair | Great memories LOL |
Saylor, Fred | E3 | Feb 8, 1969 – May 27, 1970 | Deck | I ran both cranes, built keel and side hull blocks, Docked SSNS and SSBNS while at Holy Loch and worked the port wingwall usually. Went to Simon Lake and Canopus for stores when we were in dry dock at Scott Lithgow |
Beckwith, Patrick/ Irish | SF/HT-3 | Nov 5, 1969 – Aug 11, 1972 | SHIPFITTER AND REPAIR | Looking for shipmates from 1969-1972/. I join up in Dublin Ireland. Took a few of my shipmates to Dublin to visit my family in Ireland. Before being transfer to Scotland, I was on the AFDL-23 dry dock in DaNang. |
Cappelli, Louis | EN-3 | Feb 1, 1970 – Apr 25, 1972 | Alpha Engine Room | Looking for any crew members who served on that beautful ship ( you can't rock the dock ) |
Followell, Ken | BM2 | May 1971 – Oct 1972 | Deck Department | |
Languell, Roger D. | HT2 | Oct 1971 – Oct 1973 | REPAIR | Stood Quarter deck watches on the forward outrigger and fished for cod and eel. |
Languell, Roger | HT2 | Oct 19, 1971 – Oct 1, 1973 | R | I stood quarterdeck watches on the forward outrigger and fished for cod. |
Holderfield, John | E-3 | Apr 5, 1973 – Oct 5, 1974 | Deck div | |
Olesko, John | EM3 | Mar 1974 – Sep 1975 | ? | |
Tormey, Pat | EM2 | Mar 1974 – Oct 1975 | E | lived in Gourock |
Lynch, Gerry (Whazoo) | Htfn | Oct 20, 1974 – Jun 16, 1977 | Hull tech | Getting old but healthy. Mike Randolph? Dennis Mills? John Audet? (Fellow Bostonian..) Hope all is well for 2019! |
Porter, Clyde (Chip) | MM3 | Dec 1974 – Jul 1975 | A | Assigned "Charlie" engineroom; Starboard Crane operator on duty day. |
Rawlings, Dave | IC3 | Jun 1, 1975 – 1977 | electrical | Spent 2 years onboard the Los Alamos, and it was a great experience, including living in Scotland. Took opportunities at every chance to your Scotland, and Europe. Made great friends on the drydock. |
Wicks, Geoffrey | HTFN | Nov 1975 – Sep 1977 | REPAIR | would enjoy hearing from any you guys ..i miss the good old days on the drydock |
Broadnax, Paul | em | Jun 1976 – Jan 1978 | eng | |
Pindell, Michael | HT1(SW) | Jul 1977 – Jul 1979 | Repair | Great Memories of Ship-mates, Clark, Smitty and OB. |
Disclafani, John | IC3 | 1978 – 1979 | Electrical | |
Kupgisch, Roger Kupcake | bt/fn | Jan 1, 1978 – Aug 8, 1979 | engeniering boiler tech | Scotland was cold but a good duty station had a good crew |
Miranda, Pepe | MM2 | Jan 8, 1978 – Jan 5, 1980 | M Division | |
Moran, Jim | EM3 | Jan 16, 1978 – Mar 15, 1980 | E | What an amazing time I had at my first command! Full of adventures including an emergency replacement of a sub propeller in just 12 hours! I manned the starboard crane for the whole mission. |
Young, Benjamin | Seamen E-3 | Mar 28, 1978 – Oct 28, 1979 | Deck | Just checking to see who’s still working out there from that time period |
Newman, Sam | Hull Maintenance Technician Second Class | Aug 8, 1978 – Jan 1, 1980 | Repair Division | Worked hard, dirty, dangerous, proud sailors, "dockers". Shipfitter Shop supervised by Chief Mathis. Exposed to asbestos, mold, sandblasting dust and fumes from lead base paints and primers. Carried oxygen bottles from tender on shoulder |
Askren, Michael (Tony) | HTFM | Sep 1978 – Apr 1980 | 11 A | would like to get ahold of old friends |
Mims, Joseph | HT2 | 1979 – 1982 | Docking | Got out when they wouldn't let me extend on board again...Then, became the Dockmaster at the shipyard in Savannah, Georgia for 16 years...The best command...I'd go back on an AFDB in a minute... |
Bouton, Laverne | ht2 | 1980 – 1984 | welding | best days of my life were on the dry dock and Scotland would like to hear from some of my old crew |
Griffin, Lonnie | E-4/ SH3 | Jun 14, 1980 – Aug 18, 1983 | S-1 Diviaon | This was my first command o made many friends in Scotland and loved the UK |
Rice, David | sn | Sep 1, 1980 – May 1, 1982 | deck | looking for those who survived the wretched conditions of serving on the Dock. |
Underwood, Randy | IC2 | 1981 – 1983 | eng | |
Costine, Harold (Shady | MSSN | Feb 1981 – Aug 1982 | Mess | I had a great time in Scotland and still have contact with friends from there. Would like to here from old shipmates. |
Bonsey, James/bonz | Engineman | 1982 – 1984 | M | Had great times/bad times. Don't you just hate dockin days? Remember the near sinking, I was in dog engine room and was the one who discovered the flooding in the pump room during docking stations. great country! |
Diaz, John | BM2 | Oct 1982 – Sep 1984 | 2 | was on board when she started to sink, the Dog pontoon started to leak real bad and all hell broke loose! from that day on she was shut down and repairs started, yard birds everywhere! anyhow good and bad times. |
Keohane, Tom | BM/E3 | Nov 18, 1982 – Jun 15, 1984 | Los Alamos | |
Kehoe, Christopher | emfn | Jan 1983 – Jun 1984 | e-div | I miss that place |
Riley, Danny | HT2 | 1984 – 1986 | Repair | |
Jackson, John | ENFN | Mar 1, 1984 – 1986 | M DIVISION | LOOKING BACK I WAS A PUNK KID JUST OUT OF A-SCHOOL AND BOOT.WHAT A WONDERFUL PLACE IT WAS AND STILL IS I HAVE BEEN BACK TWICE FOR 2 WEEKS AT A TIME.REMEMBER COX,SNODGRASS,HUBBARD,STILL LOOKING FOR JAMES C HENDERSON EN2 |
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