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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Ramsey (FFG 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 232 crew members registered for the USS Ramsey (FFG 2).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1969 | 1970 – 1975 | 1976 – 1979 | 1980 – 1984 | 1985 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Langston, Tom | GMG2 | 1970 – 1972 | Second | Had a great time in WesPac in 1971. Miss the days in the fleet Navy. Long periods in Subic with a blown boiler. Some of you guys from the third cruise e-mail me. |
Salter, Michael | BM1 | 1970 – 1971 | 1st | |
Vaux, Donald | TM3 | May 14, 1970 – Oct 16, 1970 | 3rd | On the Ramsey for just a few months. Got orders to Viet Nam. |
Wemhaner, Dale | FTM2 | Jun 1970 – Oct 1974 | 2nd | |
Hefty, Barry | STG3 | Aug 1, 1970 – Jan 21, 1972 | Third | |
Pollina, Michael | BM3 | Jan 1, 1971 – Dec 12, 1973 | 1st | great times with a great crew. I wonder if Capt. Sullivan made flag. |
Weddell, Thomas | STG-3 | Oct 10, 1971 – Apr 10, 1975 | Sonar 3rd division | |
Owens, Stan | ET2 | Nov 1971 – Nov 1975 | OE | |
Noel, Ronald | BTCS | 1972 – 1976 | B | Remember good times and a good crew. Looking foward to hearing from anyone during this time period. |
Chisler, Thomas (Tim) | EM3 | 1972 – 1972 | electric shop | Took the Rammer to retrofit in San Pedro in 72 (not sure of the date) Was in an accident aboard and cut off three fingers. Spent the rest of my naval career on the Hospital Ship Repose and the Naval Shipyard in Long |
Dunn, James/jimmie | SN | 1972 – 1975 | 1ST SUPPLY | |
Dadabhoy, Yusuf | IC3 | Mar 10, 1972 – Nov 1974 | E | My only shipboard duty while a reservist; enjoyed making friends while aboard this vessel. Many years later I visited the ship when it flew the colors of Pakistan Navy, where she remained for 8 years. Brought back some memories. |
Martinez, John (Jake) "Marty" | HTFN | May 1972 – Jan 1976 | R | Two West-pac's and alot of memories. Great time and great people. I started in Div. 1 and became a striker for HT right after I did mess cook. My first GQ were the fifties. Then the hoses. Got my Crow finally @ T.I. |
Beckius, Jerry | FTM1 | May 12, 1972 – Jun 16, 1974 | Second | Came aboard in Todd Shipyard, made WESTPAC FOUR, Mid-Shipmans Cruise July 1973, 73-74 ROH then Shore Duty. Chief Bryant and Chief Hollis. |
Abbott, Bruce | BT2 | Jul 19, 1972 – Jul 12, 1976 | Engineering | Enjoyed all the time and memories aboard Ramsey. |
Woten, Ira | SM/SN | Aug 14, 1972 – Feb 4, 1977 | O.C | |
Williams, Robert | PNSN | Sep 1972 – Nov 1973 | X | |
Andrews, Peter | 1 | 1973 – 1977 | - | |
Throe, Larry | FTGSN | Mar 1973 – Apr 1975 | Weapons | |
Moody, Don | OS 3 | Mar 1973 – Jun 1975 | OI | Good shipmates. Enjoyed the Gulf of Siam Olympiad |
Stigall, Terry | OS3 | Mar 28, 1973 – Jul 1974 | OI | The Ramsey was the first ship I served on. I got transferred off right before we went on a WestPac. I enjoyed my time on the Ramsey. I was sorry to see it was used for target practice and ended up being sunk. |
Theisen, Jim | BT1 | Jun 15, 1973 – Apr 15, 1975 | B | |
Firsdon, Michael {fuzzy} | BT2 | Aug 15, 1973 – Aug 1, 1975 | b | Great ship , Great crew, Had alot of fun times with shipmates. |
Minnis, Douglas | BT3 | Nov 1973 – Jun 1976 | ENGINEER | MET SHIP IN DRY DOCK AT LONG BEACH NAVAL STATION. TRANSFERRED TO SAN DIEGO AND WENT ON A WEST PACK. SWAPPED DUTY STATIONS TO FFG-3. |
Beland, David (Dummy) | ETN2 | Jan 4, 1974 – Jan 10, 1978 | OE | Spent way too much time aboard the Rammer as it was my second ship. The command screwed me out of shore duty and EW training. Saw shipmates came and go. 2 of my Westpacs were on the Rammer, went through 2 drydocks. |
Loren, Ness | SH3 | Apr 14, 1974 – May 14, 1978 | 1st div | I'm the ship store man. Two west pack on board Ramsey. Great crews and officers. Enjoyed my whole four years on board Ramsey, The Drydock, barracks and all. miss you all old buddies. |
Archibald, Blair | FTM | Jun 5, 1974 – May 1975 | weapons | |
Jacobs, William (Jake) | MM2 | Oct 15, 1974 – Mar 1, 1976 | M Division | Worked in the engineroom for MMC Clark, MM1 Pifke. Fellow snipes included Peters, Wilson, Gregg, Otis, Johnston, Adamson, Rhoads. WestPac 1975 , aka Building 2. |
Church, Gene | FTGSN | Oct 26, 1974 – Apr 24, 1978 | 2ND DIVISION | I was the last of three brothers to serve on the "Rammer". Enjoyed two WestPac deployments and the drydock time in Long Beach. I would like to hear from any old shipmates out there. |
Jackson, Mark(Cj) | sn | Nov 27, 1974 – Aug 5, 1977 | 1st | been a long time but a lot of good memories on 2 westpacs. im married now for 29 yrs' 2 kids one 26 and one 22' will be a grandpa come march 21, 2012. member of VFW post 2366 (LIFE MEMBER)' |
Parker, William | QM 3 | Dec 1974 – May 1978 | X | Two West-Pac's, one trip to Long Beach...was a great time |
Tucker, Robert | RMC | 1975 – 1977 | OC | |
Powell, Dale | STG3 | 1975 – 1976 | 3rd | Flew to Subic just as Rammer arrived for a Westpac in 75. Talk about culture shock! Great fun, great friends. |
Thomas, Bill | mm2 | 1975 – 1979 | m | |
Weaver, Richard (Dick) | YNC | Jan 1975 – Sep 29, 1975 | X | Reported aboard as Ship's Secre tary in Jan 75 and retired from the Navy 29 Sep 75 with a beautiful retirement ceremony. Met the ship in Philippines and have fond memories of this cruise. Would like to hear from anyone that remembers me. |
Granstaff, Richard (Boo Boo) | E-1 BOATSWAINS MATE | Jan 1975 – Aug 1976 | deck crew | will never forget those days |
Floyd, David | STG 2 | Jan 1975 – Sep 1978 | 3RD | |
Autry, Steve (Drift) | E2 | Jan 1975 – Jan 23, 1976 | 1st | Where are Granny (boo boo) & Bad Bob? |
MacPherson, Jim | OS/2 | Jan 1975 – Jan 1978 | OI | |
Peters, Lawrence "Pete The Snipe" | MM-2 | Jan 10, 1975 – Mar 20, 1976 | M | Swapped to Ramsey in '75 so I could do a West-Pac.Worked in the engineroom and hoped the boilers would stay on. Liked her anyway! Did the cruise,Saipan,Guam,Taiwan, HK,PI,came back from Yokohama through Adak and Vancouver BC. Got out in March ' |
Johnston, Bryce Edward | MM3 | Jan 17, 1975 – Jul 16, 1976 | M | Served with Captain Abbot, ChEng Liuzzi, MMC Clarke, MM1 Dave Pifke, MM2 Bill Jacobs, MM2 Harry Gregg, MM2 Wilson, MM2 Larry |
Cunningham, Mallen | YNSN | Feb 1, 1975 – Apr 17, 1976 | ||
Otis, Vince/ Vinnie/big O | MM3 | Mar 1975 – Dec 1978 | M | I was on the ship in M division 1975-1978. I worked for Chief Clark,MM1 Pifkie. MM2 Peters, MM2 Jacobs, MM3 Gregg |
Austin, Randall (Randy) | BT2 | May 10, 1975 – Dec 20, 1979 | B | Had a great time and seen the world. So many great people also, email powerboiler@gmail.com |
Tyler, Stephen | OSSN | Jul 5, 1975 – | operations | |
Snider, Alan | MM3 | Sep 1975 – Oct 1977 | Engineering | Made a lot of memories. I always remember the good times I spent aboard ship. |
Jensen, David | BM3 | Sep 15, 1975 – May 16, 1979 | 1st | Very glad to be part of a great ship and crew |
Thomas, Bill | MM2 | Oct 1975 – May 1979 | M | |
Peterson, Jeff/pete | Seaman | Oct 1975 – Aug 1977 | 1 st & sometimes 3rd. | Names:David Currey, Bill Stevens, Renfro,Samanski,Herrera,, .I need to see NAMES to remember. What DATE did we become SHELLBACKS? We moored into the PI on Sept.6,1976What bout SKIP the cook? |
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