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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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Seyfarth, Kenneth | MM2 | 1980 – 1981 | ???? | Med and IO cruise. I don't remember the MMCM I worked with but he was a great, great guy. |
Taylor, Michael | RMSN | 1980 – Dec 1983 | Operations | I was part of the gang from radio until youth got the better of me and I had to transfer to The Technical Course Library. Great times and Great Memories - Remember playing Dungeons and Dragons all night in the Library. |
Wentz, Paul | HT1 | Jan 1980 – Nov 1982 | Repair | Some great times before I got out |
Herman, Tom / Stickman | HT-2 | Jan 1980 – May 1982 | REPAIR DIVISION | ITS ABOUT TIME THEY SANK HER. I DREW PICTURES OF THIS DAY ON MY ENVELOPES HOME TO FAMILY AND FRIENDS..HAD A GREAT TIME SKATING,GETTING OVER ON FATMAN WENTZ, IF YOU WERE MY FRIEND THEN YOU ARE MY FRIEND NOW IF NOT O WELL |
Barnes, Perry | YNSN | Jan 20, 1980 – Aug 11, 1984 | X Division | This was my first command/ship. I started out as a Seaman in Deck Department and departed as a YNSN. It was a great command and I was glad to be a part of it. Some good and bad memories. But was a good command. |
Hendricks, Jeffery | SNBM | Mar 11, 1980 – Sep 16, 1982 | Deck Division | I just want to say that I am very proud of my time aboard the Butte and all the friends I made. I really miss all the guys like Fenty, Cortese, Wells, Cribb, just to name a few. I have gone and looked for wells and Cribb |
Cribb, Phillip | E2 | May 5, 1980 – Jun 7, 1982 | 2nd BM | |
Bach, Karl | MMFN | May 10, 1980 – Feb 12, 1983 | M | What memories!!!! Great time on board a cool ship. |
Osborne, Joe (Ozzie) | EM3 | Sep 1980 – Jan 1983 | E | Arguing (and laughing) with Rashid,. McGraw my Homey from Ansted. Joey Miles, 21 shots of schnapps and passing out in my wonton soup. NYC, Athens, Naples, Nice, Karachi...and Diego Garcia. DG was paradise. Left the Butte to go back. |
Lemaster, Sam | SKSN | Sep 26, 1980 – Jun 2, 1984 | S-1 | I won't ever forget the Butte and the guys I served with. I miss them. The Butte took us half way around the world. When in port at Earle, I was lucky enough to get to know New York City and the nearby N.J. communities. |
Kelley, Ed | SM3 | Oct 1980 – Jan 9, 1984 | OC | Working parties, Russians, mid-rats, asteroids in the lounge. Who turned down the heat in ops?! |
Nolan, Darrell C. | ENFA | 1981 – 1983 | ||
Pizzino, Joe | BT3 | 1981 – 1985 | B/M | So some of you snipes know how to use a computer. |
Shea, Gary | BT-3 | 1981 – 1985 | ENG | |
Taylor, Michael | RMSN | 1981 – Dec 1983 | OC | |
Boudreaux, Brent | EN2 | 1981 – 1983 | A | |
Baez Jr, Anibal Pete | RM3 | 1981 – 1984 | Communications | |
Badillo, Memo | E-3 | Jan 20, 1981 – Aug 28, 1985 | B | Just want to know if their are any reunions coming up. |
Compton, Alan | GMGSN | Feb 1, 1981 – Apr 27, 1984 | 3rd | |
Love, Everett | EM3 | Mar 18, 1981 – Mar 10, 1985 | Haze grey&underway.Rushed to leave & didn't realize how good it was.Good friends&Great days in life! Beaudet,Al Brown,Cogliano,Defazio,Drayton,Gaston,Mcgraw,Parks,Rashid,Excell Sims,Bernard Wilson,Whitaker,all my friends.God Bless all... | |
Smith, John | SN | May 9, 1981 – Mar 16, 1984 | 1st | I searched for a site for my old ship in early 90's Finally she made it.If you found POD's hidden in strange places I did that. If only they had tied off more sanders i dropped in earl hanging over the side :P Never Again Volenteer Yourself. bu |
West, Ken | ET3 | Jun 1981 – Dec 1984 | OE | Did I ever just take a memory laden trip back in time to Leonardo, Keanesburg, Long Branch, the pier and of course the ship after reading so many recognizable names from 1981-84. Sure were a lot more fun memories than not! |
Skufca, Scruffy | htfn | Jun 10, 1981 – Mar 7, 1984 | repair | I am looking for ht3 Jeff carlson |
Irvin, Chris | mmfn | Jun 11, 1981 – Oct 12, 1982 | stream | I always had fun with the guys that i had the honor to meet |
Daley, David | HT3/HT2 | Jul 1981 – Oct 1984 | Repair | General Workshop, CO2 Transfer, Repair 5, At-sea Fire Party OSL... Great ship, great crew.... For anyone on here that served aboard Butte, be sure to find Michael Taylor's facebook page for info on the upcoming reunion. |
Jones, Robert | OS3 | Jul 3, 1981 – Dec 10, 1984 | OI | |
Lynch, Dennis | HT2 | Aug 16, 1981 – Jan 25, 1984 | R | its funny how we all couldnt wait to get out.those were some of the best days of our lives there are no bonds like the bonds we forged in service |
Mulroony, Mike | BMSN, BM3, BM2, BMSN | Aug 28, 1981 – Sep 14, 1983 | 2nd deck | as evryone knows we ran the ship and had the most fun!!! Master Cheif Straugh was the best even if he busted my chops constantly.. |
Mulroony, Mike | BM2 | Sep 1, 1981 – Oct 15, 1984 | 2nd | |
Cogliano, Al | EM3 | Oct 1981 – Dec 20, 1984 | Engineering | |
Armentrout, Dan | Seamen | Oct 1, 1981 – Jul 30, 1982 | DECK | |
Maher, Gerald | E3 | Nov 1981 – 1982 | E | |
Cox, Brendan | QM2/E5 | Nov 1981 – Feb 1984 | Navigation | |
McGraw, Jim | EM2 | Nov 6, 1981 – Nov 24, 1985 | E | What Jeff Muchard said hit the nail on the head. I miss hearing Rashid yelling at Osbourne. Will never forget Osbourne locking his keys in the trunk and Beaudet and all the fun we had. |
McGraw, Jim | EM2 | Nov 6, 1981 – Nov 24, 1985 | E | What Jeff Muchard said hit the nail on the head. I miss hearing Rashid yelling at Osbourne. Will never forget Osbourne locking his keys in the trunk and Beaudet and all the fun we had. |
Cox, Brendan | QM2 | Nov 21, 1981 – Feb 1985 | Ops | |
Cox, Brendan | QMSM-QM2 | Nov 22, 1981 – Feb 10, 1985 | Navigation | WOW... while visiting P.A this last week I drove by I-95 and there she was! I have missed the old girl and would really like to get in touch with all who served on her. Please e-mail me! |
Allen, George | SKCS (SW-AW) USN RET | Dec 1981 – Jun 1985 | Supply | We made it count when it mattered. The finest crew I can recall. From the Saudi Transit to the Air Head Ops in the IO we delivered. Finally got a boat of my own (310 Sea Ray) no more taking the MWB from the boom. |
Cosby, Spyder ![]() | ET3 | Dec 1981 – Mar 1984 | OPS | Hopefully I will hear from some of the people that I served with on the USS Butte. |
Mc Guire, Bill | MM1 | 1982 – 1985 | M | |
Halloran, Brian | MM3 | 1982 – 1986 | M Div & A Gang (Snipe) | Wow It's been 27 years since I left Butte at the shipyard in Mobile, AL Got off just before sea trials began. 3 Med Cruises, transited the Suez Canal, and crossed the equator and got my Shellback designation. Anchors Aw |
Seese, Bill | SM2(SW) | Mar 9, 1982 – Oct 6, 1986 | OC02 | |
Seese, William | E-6 | Mar 9, 1982 – Sep 30, 1986 | OC | The hardest working in and of the fleet but I did not know it. |
Geike, Paul | E5/BM2 | May 6, 1982 – May 3, 1986 | 2nd | Great memories at the Jersey Devil Inn |
Reitz, Chuck | BM3, BMCS(SCW/SW) RET | Jun 1982 – Aug 1984 | STREAM | |
Elrod, David | EN2 | Jun 1982 – Jul 20, 1983 | Had a great time serving onboard with the crew, and the port visits were awesome. Hope to make contact with some of my old shipmates. | |
Morrow, Joe | LTjg | Jun 20, 1982 – Aug 30, 1985 | Stream | I loved serving on Butte. She was a hard working ship with a great crew. I think of the Butte often. Great memories. |
Brandt, Jim | EN3 | Jul 1982 – Jul 1986 | A-Gang | Looking for anyone who played music with me or was friends with me. Also how can I get a copy of the video of the underway talent show with Rick Lamb AJ Jones and me in cargo elevator playing music as the elevator was lowered? |
Howard, Leeroy | MM1 | Jul 1, 1982 – | Stream | 5 years on that long pier |
Muchard, Jeff | MM2 | Jul 15, 1982 – Jan 15, 1986 | (A-Gang) | Uss Butte was one of the best things that I ever experienced, I really sincerely mean it! I wouldn't recommend it to anyone, I really mean this too. If you've been a sailor...you'll know exactly what I mean. |
Cenova, Mark | finally got frocked EM3 | Jul 15, 1982 – Mar 15, 1985 | stream team | I was the guy who fixed all the forklifts. when I wasn't I was fixing the elevators. people I remember are carlos hoyos, charlie reitz and learned so much from EM2 Hudson. I heard from some of you through the years. Hope you guys are ok. |
Walker, Torean | MS3 | Aug 1982 – Mar 1985 | Supply | The USS Butte AE-27 was the best experience I ever had. I made a lot of good friends, Hearn, Goldie, P. Barnes, Antonio....if you guys are out there....holla at your boi..all of my bois...holla!!! Looking forward! |
Claflin, Tim | E-5/SH2 | Aug 1982 – Jan 1985 | Supply | |
Beal, Jeff | HT2 | Oct 1982 – Sep 1983 | R | |
Wrynn, Barry | LTCDR | Nov 1982 – Jan 1986 | Engineering Dept | |
Donnellon, Walt | BM2 | Nov 1, 1982 – May 15, 1986 | !st | Hi Everyone, Hope all is well and your enjoying life! It was quite a time.Would like to check out the area sometime have'nt been back since '86. Jeff Muchard said it well. |
Brandt, James D. | E-1/E-4 | Nov 20, 1982 – Jul 27, 1986 | Engineman/A-Gang. Helo detail, played guitar with A-J. Did talent show on hold elevators. 3 mo shipyard in golcuk, turkey. Miss everyone I worked with. Can't remember all the names, but the faces remain. Thanks for 4 great years. | |
Sawyer, John | mm2 | Dec 15, 1982 – May 30, 1984 | A gang | Had some good times and met some truly great people in my two years aboard the Butte. I see she has been sunk off the east coast and used for target practice. I bet most of us never envisioned that.. Hope all is well shipmates! |
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