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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Joseph Hewes (FF 1078). 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 156 crew members registered for the USS Joseph Hewes (FF 1078).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1978 | 1979 – 1983 | 1984 – 1989 | 1990 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Mallan, Mike | E\5 HT 2 | 1984 – 1986 | Hi Guys,been awhile since I,ve heard from alot of you.talked to mann,sams and harns all in one day.give me a call. | |
Rankin, Scott | BT3 | 1984 – 1986 | B and Oil Lab | UNITAS cruise......is there any better? |
Campbell, Ken | STG3 | 1984 – 1985 | Weapons Dept\Fox Division | First Duty Station. GITMO was hell. Great times New Orleans Worlds Fair, St Croix, UNITAS. Order of the Ditch, Shell Back (twice). Learned to snow ski in Chile. |
Hite, William | HTFN | Jan 1, 1984 – Jan 1, 1986 | E | Unitas Was Great .Became A Golden Shellback |
Luellen, Raymond | EWSN | Apr 1984 – Apr 1987 | OW | |
Riddle, William (Nick) | EW3 - EW1 | Jun 1984 – Sep 1988 | OW | My first and most memorable ship. I loved the 1985 UNTAS and the World Fair in New Orleans. |
Logsdon, Charles | BT2 | Jul 1984 – Jun 1986 | Boilers | I enjoyed my time on board mostly UNITAS cruise and Worlds Fair in New Orleans. Seen BTC Yoxtheimer around Norfolk, VA a few times. |
Williams, Little Willie | BT2 | Oct 9, 1984 – Dec 7, 1988 | B | BEING ONT HE HEWES WAS A VERY IMPORTANT PART OF MY LIFE. IT WAS NOT ALWAYS EASY BUT IT MADE A MATURE YOUNG MAN OF ME.THE UNITAS-WATC85 WAS THE BEST.THATS JUST ONE CRUISE YOU CANT FORGET.THE MED CRUISE OF 1987 SUCKRS BIG TIME |
Williams, Little Willie | BT2 | Oct 10, 1984 – Dec 8, 1988 | b | |
Kubu, Jerry | EM2(SW) | Dec 4, 1984 – Jul 17, 1989 | E-DIV | |
Landin, Cliffton | Ht3 | 1985 – 1989 | Repair | |
Harviel, Dean | ewsn | Jan 10, 1985 – Feb 22, 1987 | ops | |
Neylon, Dennis | SN | Mar 1985 – Oct 1987 | Deck Seaman | UNITAS was great, the yard was not |
Korting, Bruce | MM3 | Mar 1985 – Oct 1988 | e | my first cruise was unitas. had the best time on the ship in rio. i knew mm3 lee mm2 mort and mm3 shipley. |
Pruitt, Jack | IC3 | May 1985 – Jan 1988 | E | 1st ship, 1st cruise(UNITAS), 1st of many. |
Bauder, Tim | SK1 | May 1985 – Jun 1988 | S-1 | Great Ship. UNITAS was awesome. |
Smith, Laurence | HT2 | May 10, 1985 – Jun 26, 1988 | Repair | UNITAS it is all a blurr now. I DO NOT miss this ship!!!!! |
Fitts, Michael | SN | May 22, 1985 – Feb 22, 1988 | 1st / Deck | "The Leader of the Class" What else can I say about the Joey Boat. When you can say you served on a "Tin Can" that's something that you can be proud of. I have not been on another ship that has come close to the Hewes as far a cre |
Duffell, Brad | OSCS(SW) | Jun 1985 – Jun 1989 | OI | Good tour. '85 & '86 two of my most memorable years in a 22 year career. Many long days at sea, good memories and long lasting relationships. |
Hoopman, Jim | PNCS(SW) | Aug 1985 – Apr 1989 | NAV/ADMIN | Great Ship! UNITAS!!!! Best Chiefs' Mess in the USN! |
Sellers, Jeff--nickname Was Russ | BM3 JEFF SELLERS | Aug 20, 1985 – Aug 15, 1988 | FIRST DIVISION | LOOKING FOR A OLD BUDDY AND BEST FRIEND, RICK BIRTCHER, PLUS SERVING ON THE HEWES WAS A PRETTY GREAT TIME IN MY LIFE, THOUGHT ME ALOT AND WOULDNT TRADE THOSE TIMES FOR ANYTHING. |
Vandrese, Dean | FC2 (SW) | Dec 18, 1985 – Jan 16, 1990 | 2nd | The best memories of my 10 years active, were on this boat. Great places, great friends. I wish all my shipmates the best, take care. Still wonder about some of you. Alberts, Cobb contact me. |
Carter, Kenneth | YNC(SW) | Jan 1986 – Nov 1989 | NAV/ADMIN | I enjoyed this tour. It was the best of my naval career. Met and learned from the best Chiefs in the Navy! |
McFee, Michael | stg2sw | 1987 – 1992 | 3rd | |
Blake, Derrick | QM3 | 1987 – | weapons | great times did med cruise an then transferred in 88' looking for tony washington, wilson, |
Lody, F.keith | OS3 | Feb 1, 1987 – Jul 9, 1989 | OI | Served with OSCS Duffell,OSC Meidel,OS2 Compton,OS2 Smith,OS2 Fox,OS2 petrotta,OS3 Hinds,would like to hear from others. |
Cornett, Sam | EW3 | Mar 15, 1987 – Aug 4, 1990 | OE | I have only great memories of the "Joey Boat". Some of the best friends of my life are from my time in the Navy. I wish I could find more of them. |
Langley, Greg | STG 2 | Apr 1987 – Jun 4, 1992 | Weapons | Med /IO 1987 Got to see parts of the world That without the Navy I would never saw. Experience I wont forget |
Price, David ![]() | BM2 | May 12, 1987 – Nov 4, 1988 | 1st | |
Raxsdale Jr, Troy | OS3 | Nov 1987 – Sep 21, 1991 | Operation | I never knew until later in life how much I had it made. The friends I had made on that great boat,where like no others. I often think about how they are doing. I only wish my kids could have seen the ship that protected me and USA. God Bless The USA |
MacRy, Joseph | LT | Nov 1987 – May 1991 | OE/OW, OC, EE | DivO in Ops, then E-Div. Med/IO cruise 89, Philly shipyards. Left to go parachuting with the Marines. Would love to hear from old shipmates. |
Raxsdale Jr, Troy | OS3 | Nov 21, 1987 – Sep 21, 1991 | OI | Had made some great friends on that boat. Wish I could find them. |
Sumner, David | RM3 | Mar 1, 1988 – Dec 1, 1992 | OC | This was my first ship when I came into the Navy. I had a great time onboard and wish that it was still around because I would love to go back to it. |
Killian, Tom | STGSN | Sep 20, 1988 – Oct 19, 1991 | 3rd Division | |
Flanagan, Daniel | E1 | 1989 – | 1 | |
Kalberer, Tom ![]() | GMC(SW) | 1989 – 1991 | GM | |
Black, Cam | STG3 | Apr 17, 1989 – Oct 5, 1992 | Weapons | |
Norman, Jim | FC2 | May 1, 1989 – Jul 1, 1992 | WG/2nd | |
Muscianese, Al | mm2 (ss) | Sep 1989 – Aug 1991 | A Div (A Gang) | A-Div, caught end of last med cruise. |
Phillips, Vince | CDR | Dec 18, 1989 – Jan 2, 1993 | MPA | This was my first ship in the Navy. I held jobs from the pullin' end to the pushin' end of the ship. I have continued to serve in the Navy, both as a reservist and recalls back to active duty. I would love to hear from any old shipmates. |
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