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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS South Carolina (CGN 37). 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 947 crew members registered for the USS South Carolina (CGN 37).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1973 | 1974 – 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 – 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 – 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 – 1987 | 1988 – 1989 | 1990 – 1991 | 1992 – 1993 | 1994 – 1995 | 1996 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Cooley, Randall | BM3 | 1974 – 1975 | 1st | Plankowner |
Brush, Jack | MM5 | 1974 – 1978 | ||
Turkus, Arthur P. | BM | 1974 – 1975 | 1st | |
Cooley, Randall | BM3 | 1974 – 1975 | 1st | |
Weinzatl, Michael (Mike) | HT-3 | 1974 – 1976 | A-Gang | I worked in Phx, AZ. for four years, moved to Flagstaff, Az. where I have worked for Coconino County for 25 years and going for a thiry year retirement. I am a Trades Supervisor over the HVAC/Electrical Department. |
Martin, George "sacramento" | E2 | 1974 – 1975 | Navagation | Being a plank owner of the USS South Carolina is one of the most proud times of my life, besides my wife and kids. |
Northcutt, Richard | MM2 | 1974 – | ||
Erichsen, John | ENFN | 1974 – 1975 | A Gang | Plank Owner. Great Division with a good bunch of guys. |
Erichsen, John | ENFN | 1974 – 1975 | A Gang | Plant Owner |
Beyer, Keith | msn | 1974 – 1978 | Supply | Pre com & Plank owner. Looking for other kitchen or supply. i remember the shellback initiation i saved all the garbage all of you had to crawl through. Then had to crawl through it myself. Looking for Tree |
Nawalaniec, Mike | MM2 | 1974 – | A-Gang | Had fun when No.1 Pump room flooded, Then No.1 AC room flooded, remember swimming above Running A/C unit with Bill Webb, |
Nawalaniec, Michael | MM2 | 1974 – | A div | Plank owner |
Henderson, Marc ![]() | STG3 | 1974 – 1976 | AS | |
Burns, Robert | FTM1 | 1974 – Jan 1978 | FOX | Many good memories from eight years in the Navy, but the experience as a plank holder on SOCAR was among the best. |
Nesset, Charles | DS1 | Jan 1974 – Aug 1978 | ON | Plankowner |
Nagle, Robert | MM2 | Jan 31, 1974 – Jul 31, 1978 | M | Plank owner. I remember the rescue of an Indian freighter and a 14 degree roll in the middle of the night. Great memories of ER#2. Great port of calls - Israel, Germany, Brazil, Scotland, England, Spain, etc. |
Alexander, John | ETR2 | Feb 1974 – Dec 2, 1975 | OE | PLANKONER My first and only ship |
Morales, Manny | Sh 3 | Feb 12, 1974 – Feb 8, 1976 | Ship serviceman | Plank owner |
Morales, Manny | Sh 3 | Feb 12, 1974 – Feb 12, 1974 | Ship serviceman | |
Craig, Larry | EN 3 | Mar 1974 – Jan 1976 | A | Plank owner, want to hear from old ship mates. |
Vesey, Richard William | E-1 to E-3 | Mar 3, 1974 – Sep 1978 | 1st | Plankowner, served aboard as Boatswain's Mate |
Schroeder, Steve | YNCM | Apr 1974 – 1976 | Admin | Plankowner. Made CPO on SOCAR-had "Wetting down" in GTMO. Excellent crew/extraordinary ship- mates. Fond memories of many including CMC DISPENNETTE/CPO WARDEN and the outstanding YN & PNs I served with. |
Kern, Thomas | MM2 | Apr 1974 – Jul 1977 | M | Retired = 32 years at the Point Beach Nuclear Plant. Two Creeks, WI. Playing tennis with Bob Nagle in every port that we could. |
Walters, Steven | MM2/1 | Apr 1974 – May 1977 | M | Precomm/Plankowner. ER#1. Remember Kerry Grooms/G. McGriff/L. Buckmiller/& many more. Flop SC Comm party, Great fun in V.I., N. Sea run, Med 76. Capt. Neal the Best. Simmington worst. CGN37 bow @ M. Gate Bremerton, Wa. |
Kinard, Gregory | STG3 | Apr 1, 1974 – Sep 9, 1976 | AS | Such wonderful memories, plankowner. Crew and cruises will forever stay in my memory. |
Arnold, Ray | EM1 | Apr 24, 1974 – Aug 20, 1979 | RE | Five years and four months on the Socar. I think I was the last plank owner to leave the ship. Joined the Navy Reserve in 1987 and was mobilized to active duty in 2002/2003. So after a 24 year gap I ended up back in the Med. |
Proefrock, Wayne | FTM2 | May 1974 – Apr 1978 | Weapons | An experience that I didn't appreciate until later! |
Grooms, Kerry | MM1 | May 1974 – Oct 1977 | M | |
Lutzke, Mitch | OS3 | May 1, 1974 – Jan 1, 1976 | oi | fond memories of socar long time ago. i remember plum , ken strom, david ireland,keith d brown, henry merluzzi, casmir dobrizcki,lester d oliver, ed sneed , dick schnapp and many others |
Vaux, Donald | TM2 | May 15, 1974 – Mar 15, 1977 | AS | |
Sparks, Daniel | EN3 | Jun 1974 – Nov 19, 1977 | A gang | Plank Owner .i'm a member of the Amarican Legion Ryders in Tennessee. Spend my time with other Veterans doing charity around the community. I was known as Sparky |
Humble, James M. | GMG3 | Jul 1974 – Jul 1976 | Weapons | Plankowner, served aboard as Gunner's Mate. |
Munn, Michael | GMTSN | Jul 1974 – Sep 22, 1976 | AS | great time |
Wright, James (Jim) | ST | Jul 1974 – Aug 1976 | AS | Plankowner. Enjoyed my time onboard. Some of the best guys I ever worked with. |
Kruse, Brad | ETN3 | Jul 1974 – Nov 1976 | OE, Topside electronics | I really enjoyed the OE division, and that first North Atlantic cruise. |
Boren, Joe | SK2 | Jul 1974 – Nov 1977 | S1 | |
Neely, Mark | HT-2 | Jul 1974 – Dec 1977 | a gang | precom, plankowner, crossed equator first time, first med cruise, one north atlantic cruise several carribean.I saw lots of places and got to know lots of great people. |
Caine, Henry V. | STG1 | Jul 1974 – May 1978 | AS | Find us on Facebook (all years): https://www.facebook.com/groups/47435160650/ |
Dever, Bill | GMM3 | Jul 15, 1974 – Dec 28, 1975 | G | Plank Owner and did maiden cruise to the North Atlantic. Had broken service from 1977-1988, retired from the Navy as a CSCS(SW) in the summer of 2006. Now live in Gulfport, Mississippi and work for the local shool district. |
Gallo, Thomas | E-3 | Jul 22, 1974 – Jun 22, 1976 | 1st. s-3 | Plank Owner; Had the best time of my life. |
Ault, Dale | BM3 | Jul 27, 1974 – Jul 1, 1976 | 1ST | Plankowner. Great times aboard this "Steamer"! The Harry's Lounge Gang! Maiden cruise to Charleston! North Atlantic! Ft. Lauderdale! Virgin Islands! Could go on for ever! E-mail! |
Cartier, Richard P. | EM2 | Aug 1974 – Aug 1975 | Plankowner | |
Feuge, Roger | RM2 | Aug 1, 1974 – Mar 31, 1976 | Communications | Great crew! Many great memories. |
Gallo, Thomas | E3 | Aug 14, 1974 – Jun 22, 1976 | S-3 | PLANK OWNER |
Bircher, Sam | QM3 | Aug 15, 1974 – Jun 1, 1976 | Navigation | We were, and still are BROTHERS. |
Martinez, Jose / Marty | BM3 | Aug 20, 1974 – Aug 6, 1976 | 1st | great time remembered, looking for Dale Ault, dave bergman(old man), John Anderson and I have remained in contact since we got out. That is a life long friend. |
Gallo, Thomas | E_3 | Aug 21, 1974 – Jun 22, 1976 | S_3 | Plank owner |
Moyer, Eugene | EW1 | Sep 1974 – Feb 1979 | Plankowner | |
Arnold, Gary | DS2 | Sep 1974 – Feb 6, 1976 | OE | Plank Owner |
Caylor, James (Chief) | GMCS | Sep 1974 – Apr 30, 1976 | G | Looking for BMC David M Saxon to no avail. |
MacHnik, Max/ Super Siggs | SM 3 | Sep 25, 1974 – Feb 18, 1978 | Communications | |
Morgan, Mel | MM3 | Oct 1974 – Apr 1975 | A | |
Frantz, Jr., Ivan E. | MM3 | Oct 1974 – Sep 1978 | M | Plankowner, assigned to #1 engine room, also maintained logs and machinery records. Good times with many good people. |
Green, Robert W (Bob) | ETN-2 | Oct 1974 – Mar 1978 | OE | Plank owner, Worked hard & played hard. I really enjoyed shakedown cruise to UK & Germany. |
Dobrzycki, Cas | OS2 | Oct 14, 1974 – Apr 18, 1978 | OI | Plankowner |
Hinds, Mark | OS3 | Nov 1974 – Dec 1977 | OI | On board from precom in Newport News till day before deployment of second med cruise. WE WERE The ELITE of THE FLEET |
Williams, Kenneth/ Willy | mm2 | Nov 1974 – May 1978 | M Div | A good ship stressful ORSE Boards Some one scrammed rx on sunday we were DIW for about 3 hrs.there was also alot of equipment damaged and it was believed to be me but I didnt do it |
Schreppel, Wm. (Rocky) | MM2 | Dec 18, 1974 – Jul 14, 1978 | A GANG | PLANK OWNER AND THE GREAT TRIPS |
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