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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USNS Butte (T-AE 27). 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 453 crew members registered for the USNS Butte (T-AE 27).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1970 | 1971 – 1973 | 1974 – 1976 | 1977 – 1979 | 1980 – 1982 | 1983 – 1986 | 1987 – 1988 | 1989 – 1990 | 1991 – 1993 | 1994 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Calabrese, Robert | E2-E5 | 1971 – 1974 | 3rd | |
Dobbs, Keith | SA | 1971 – Jul 6, 1974 | DECK CREW | I REMEMBER VIETNAM, AND ALL OF THE TRIPS IN AND OUT OF SUBIC BAY. |
Barkley., Ray | bm | 1971 – Mar 30, 1973 | 1st division | a shout out to my shipmate charlie lott, we sailed the.waves of the world med, carribean and the.tonkin gulf grreat ship good ppl |
Lindsey, John | MM3 | Feb 12, 1971 – Feb 13, 1974 | A Division | A Gang stood watches in the Engine Room. |
Schulz, Bill | BT3 | Mar 1971 – Mar 1973 | B | |
Krivoniak, Warren | PC3 | Mar 18, 1971 – Mar 1, 1975 | X division | The best years of my life. should have done 20 years. hindsight is always 20/20. Is Ken Syransky out there? There is a award now for "Operation End Sweep". Married for 2nd time 27 years.now. Blended family 6 daughters. |
Gurniak, John | EM2 | May 15, 1971 – Aug 3, 1974 | E | Assigned right out of A School. Got to seee a lot of the world on the Butte. A Med cruise, Carribean a few times and Viet Name in 73. One of the first US ships in Haiphong Harbor. There to support the mine sweeping operations. Good people and ship |
Grass, William | MM3 | May 30, 1971 – May 2, 1974 | E | LOOKING FOR UNREP GROUP ON THE MED AND WEST PAC CRUISES DOES ANYONE REMENBER WHEN WE ENTERED HAIPHONG TWICE AN AMMO SHIP IN A PORT BEING DEMIME ONLY THE LONELY BULL AND THAT STUPID SONG COULD GET ANY BETTER. LEFT WHEN SHE WHEN IN TO THE YARDS |
William, Heywood | BM3 | Jul 27, 1971 – Oct 21, 1971 | DECK | HAD A GREAT TIME ON THE BUTTE MISS ALL THE GOOD TIMES IN THE MANY PORTS |
Walton, Eddie | AE2 | Aug 9, 1971 – Sep 24, 1971 | Not exactly sure of the dates, but we were on a short 6 week deployment to San Juan. I was a member of the HC-6 Helo crew. | |
McGuire, Tim | SM3 | Aug 16, 1971 – Jul 28, 1972 | Operations | |
Larry Wulf, Wulfie | SM3 | Sep 1971 – Sep 1973 | Operations | Work for Roadway Express, married and one son will be retiring in November 2008 after 32 years. Live in Toledo OH |
Stevens, Leon | bt 3 | Sep 1, 1971 – Jun 1, 1974 | B DIVISION | looking to reunite with fellow ship mates 1971 to 1974 |
Clancy, Michael | FN | Sep 7, 1971 – | A _divison | still alive and kicking hey,mark hey, gt |
Lott, Charles | SN | Sep 20, 1971 – Sep 20, 1973 | Deck | Good to find the ship on line.Good times in Med-72 cruise and memories of old buddies on the West-Pac tour in 73 |
Hall, Alvin | E5 BM2 | Oct 1971 – Jul 1975 | deck division | I served on the USS BUTTE from 1971 to 1975 in first division. still alive and drinking in Houston TX. it's been a hell of a ride so far. |
Simpson, Chris | ETR-3 | Oct 10, 1971 – Mar 26, 1973 | OPS | Med and westpac tour |
McKnight, Keith | EM-2 | Nov 1971 – Dec 1974 | Had a great Med cruise in 1972 and a west pack cruise in 1973. | |
McKnight, Keith | E-5 / EM | Nov 1971 – Nov 1974 | E | Had a great time on Med cruise and the West Pack cruise. As I look back it makes me wounder were all the time has gone. I spent the last 37 yrs at New Holland ( CNH ) and now retired. |
Obermiller, Randy | E5 | Nov 1971 – Oct 1972 | E | I was onboard for just a few months. Just long enough to complete a Med. cruise. It was a lot of fun and I met a lot of great people. Oh the stories we can tell. |
Petree, Joe ![]() | SH3 | Nov 11, 1971 – Aug 26, 1975 | Supply | Enjoyed two Med Cruises, One West Pac Cruise, not so much the Gitmo/Shakedown Cruises. Enjoyed the company of good friends. |
Cote, Ray | BTFN | Dec 1971 – Oct 1972 | B Division | Med Cruise 1972- TDA BT "A" school. Best buds (steaming buddies): John Sypolt, David Charles, Andy " Frenchie" Freeman, Bill Schulz, Stuart Randall, Denis Swords, Larry Tines, Kevin Martin and a bunch of great guys. |
Cote, Ray | BTFN | Dec 21, 1971 – Oct 1972 | B | I left the ship in Oct. for BT"A" school,TDY. I fininshed 1st in my class(there were only 3 other fleet sailors in the group). I was going to extend my enlistment to get my crow, but I ended up in the hospital and couldn't get back. |
Potts, Jim | IC2 | 1972 – 1973 | E | Did the WestPac 'Nam' tour. Looking back - I enjoyed it. Hated it while I was there though. |
Tewkesbury, Joe | SKC(AC) RETIRED | 1972 – 1972 | VC-6 Attached | Operated targets during the Med cruise in '72. VC-6 attached to Butte. I was an AT-2 then. Crete, Athens, Toulon, Naples, Valencia, Malaga. Retired in 2006 as an SKC(AC). |
Lokker, Dave | GMG2 | Jan 1972 – May 1974 | 3rd | |
Holder, Jerry | E5/OS2 | Jan 10, 1972 – Aug 14, 1975 | Operations | Served with some great Officers and men while onboard the Butte. I hope each crew member had great careers either in the Navy or civilian occupations over all of these years. |
Thomas, George [gt] | MM2 | Feb 17, 1972 – Nov 20, 1975 | A-Gang | Attemped to keep the old bull cool,working on the ac units..Loved those reffer decks..West Pac-72,Med75 |
Martin, Kevin | E4 | Mar 1972 – Oct 1974 | E | Tying to find some ole shipmates that I served with while in the 7th Fleet while we were having such a friggin good time in the South China Seas.. Anyone out there remember running ammo in and out of Subic non stop? |
Himmelberger, Keith | E-2 IC | May 24, 1972 – Nov 5, 1976 | EM-IC | |
Davis, Dan | E3 ENGINEMAN | Jul 19, 1972 – Aug 27, 1973 | med. cruise & west pac. | |
Vance, Robert | BT2 | Oct 25, 1972 – Jul 22, 1975 | b | I manned my watch station!!!!!! |
Arnold, Robert | E 3 | Dec 1972 – Jul 1974 | This was a great ship, was on board on first West Pac Cruise, Had a great time crossing Equator. I really enjoyed the LONELY BULL. | |
Kelly, Larry | SM | Dec 1, 1972 – Jan 1, 1974 | OC | Made some good friends and memories. Tim Mcguire, Larry Wulf, boy could he hold liquor. |
Carroll, Robert | BT3 | 1973 – Sep 15, 1975 | B | anyone out there???? |
Witman, Stephen ![]() | BM Seaman | Jan 5, 1973 – Aug 31, 1974 | deck | Like to contact fellow BM3 William Haywood, and other DECK Division shipmates. |
Maynard, Joseph (Joe) | 2ND P5 | Jul 1973 – Jul 1977 | BT | I served proudly in the engine room as a boiler technician. I'd like to find Lt. Hopkins, Lt. Edwards, and all my buddies, to say hi and share stories of the good times we had on the "Lonely Bull." |
Rohde, Greg | IC2 | Aug 18, 1973 – Jan 14, 1977 | E | Seeing some of the world in a ship was a great life experience. |
Rohde, Greg | IC2 | Sep 1973 – Jan 1977 | E - Division | Made Med Cruises 75' & & 77' and a couple GTMO runs. Lots of E Div buds. Worked w/ Evans & Baligad. Did mainly phone, UNREP station and Bridge / CIC ckt repairs. Loved the traveling, hated Norfolk. Great memories |
Park, Dorr | MM,E3 | Sep 15, 1973 – Jun 15, 1974 | engineering | i'm looking for some buddies i went to nam with. benson miles & russel durfee or anyone else that remembers me. |
Durning, Ken | SH3 | Sep 27, 1973 – Jun 27, 1977 | SUPPLY | I HAD ALOT OF GREAT FRIENDS IN THE DECK DIV. D2 AND S-3 DIV. DON SHENOWSKY BILL HEIT FOUND YOU AFTER THIRTY YEARS |
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