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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USNS Santa Barbara (T-AE 28). 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 327 crew members registered for the USNS Santa Barbara (T-AE 28).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1971 | 1972 – 1974 | 1975 – 1977 | 1978 – 1983 | 1984 – 1987 | 1988 – 1991 | 1992 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Gillett, Jim | E5/MM2 | Feb 1984 – Apr 1988 | M and Stream | Quite an experience. There were some true characters onboard the "big pig." |
Wright, Rodney | MS2 | Jun 10, 1984 – Dec 20, 1987 | S-2 | best time of my life! |
Osterberg, Joel | RMC/RMCS | Nov 1984 – Nov 1987 | good ship alot of hard work and good times | |
Craig, David M. | BMSN | 1985 – 1988 | 2nd | |
Condon, Richard | LCDR | 1985 – 1989 | Supply | |
Hoglen, Bobby | DC1/DCC | 1985 – 1989 | Eng R | I want to give a shout to all the guys from R division. |
Finn, Steven | SK2 | Jan 1985 – Oct 1988 | S1 | Ahhh the memories of the being onboard the Santa Barbara...being forced to eat in silence on the Mess Decks, a month in Turkey.....I met some really good people onboard. Anyone know where Mark Sakaniwa ended up? steven.finn@dhs.gov |
McCaddin, John | BM3 | Feb 1985 – Nov 1989 | Deck Div | She was my first of many ships in my 20 yrs. I had some great memories for sure. I do miss it.. |
Embree, Phillip | DCCM | Mar 1, 1985 – Jun 1, 1987 | R | |
Greene, Nathaniel | MM2 | May 10, 1985 – Aug 18, 1986 | EMO1 | Working at VA in Charleston. Benson what's going on in the ATL. |
Hughes, Gary | BM2 | Jul 1985 – Apr 1990 | 1st,2nd,and boat divisions | To many good times to mention.They out numbered the bad days by a long shot. |
Usman, John G. ![]() | E4 | Jul 1, 1985 – Aug 31, 1988 | 3rd Division | |
Procter, Sr., Michael P. | MM2 (SW) | Sep 5, 1985 – Feb 19, 1989 | M, A | Earned Surface Warfare pin March 1987. |
Snow, Robert Van "Snowman" ![]() | DC 3 | Oct 1985 – Mar 1988 | R | Had some good times . Went to places I never would have gone. Made frends. I keep in touch with Vanderhigh some. Staples, Allen, Hogland,Kisler,Eddington,Red,& Chief Embree. I would like to here from you if posible. |
Harmon, Ricky | BM-3 | Oct 1985 – Dec 1988 | 2nd | |
Coe, Buddy | BM3 | 1986 – 1989 | 2nd | |
Moore, Scott | SN | Jan 1986 – Jan 1987 | Boat Division | |
Cordell, Mark | BM3 | Jan 1986 – Oct 1989 | 2nd | We worked hard and played even harder |
Pack, Richard (Packman) | BT3 | Jan 3, 1986 – May 25, 1989 | B | |
Spaulding, Kent | BM2 | Mar 1986 – Jul 1990 | 1ST | had the pleasure to complete two deployments on her, desert shield / desert storm, it was a pleasure to serve with all aboard the great Santa B. |
Churchill, Darryl | IC2 | Apr 1986 – Apr 1988 | E | |
Batista, Arturo | EM1 | Jun 18, 1986 – Jan 1, 1988 | E | Went onboard as the ship reached Spain during the 1986 med cruise. Good times. |
Alexander, Fred | MM3 | Jun 30, 1986 – Oct 3, 1989 | M | |
Stanek, Stephen J. | GMM1(EOD) | Aug 1986 – Feb 1987 | EOD | Did the 86/87 Med cruise with the Santa B. Earned my ESWS there and enjoyed getting to know the crew collecting signatures. |
Birchfield, Ronny | MM2 | Aug 1986 – Mar 8, 1988 | m | Did the 86\87 med cruise. Best time of my life |
Olson, Brian | EW | Aug 1986 – Dec 1989 | Ops | It was a Great time |
Wright, John | E3 SEAMAN | Aug 15, 1986 – Aug 1989 | DECK DIVISION | I really have memories that will last a life time of friends I made while aboard the USS SANTA BABARA. I share these memories w friends and family. Thank u for everyone who took me under there wing and made me family |
Tucker, Brian | MM3 | Aug 19, 1986 – Feb 19, 1990 | M Div | Hot, noisy and dirty, but loads of fun!! It's the shipmates that make your tour and I had many on Santa B. Many memories, there were some serious characters on her... |
White, Lewis | MM1 | Aug 21, 1986 – May 31, 1990 | A-gang | Retired off Santa "B" in 1990, and I have many fond memories of my last command. To see her now is very sad. |
Ortiz, Gustavo "Tez" | BM 3 | Dec 1, 1986 – Jul 29, 1990 | Deck/Stream | What a ride! Jake if you are out there hit me up! Tookes, Hickey, Billy D, Ouellette, Kenny Palmer, Eddie Ray Stephens, Conners, Walker and all the other nuts on board hit me up! gustavo_alonzo@hotmail.com, we will never forget XO Jones!!! |
Duvall, Mark | 1987 – 1989 | |||
Roop, Eric | EM2 | 1987 – 1991 | STREAM | |
Placeres, Pete | BMSN | Jan 15, 1987 – Jul 31, 1990 | 1ST | ...Lead, Follow, or Stand Clear! Deck apes for ever! |
Carroll, William | E-4/PN3 | Jan 27, 1987 – Jan 27, 1990 | EXECUTIVE | GITMO, MED DEPLOYMENT, REMEMBER MANY SLEEPLESS NIGHTS DOING UNDERWAY REPLENISHMENTS, PLENTY OF MIDWATCHES, CHOW (DON'T GET ME STARTED) |
Carroll, William | E-4/PN3 | Jan 27, 1987 – Jan 27, 1990 | X/NAV | Petty Officer Carroll "The XO's Boy! Remember E.J. Jones, he was the greatest sailor ever. |
Walker, Kurt | BM3 | Feb 28, 1987 – Nov 6, 1990 | 2ND | hello to all that served on that beautiful beast |
Walker, Kurt | E-4 BM3 | Feb 28, 1987 – Nov 3, 1990 | 2ND | |
Stephens, Eddie | BM3 | Mar 1987 – Jun 1990 | Stream Damage Control Petty Officer | Had a blast |
Bagley, David | OS3 | May 1987 – Dec 1989 | Operations | What a great time we had on the ol' Santa Barbara. I made great friends and had a wonderful time. I will always remember my time on the Santa Barbara. Hey if any of you remember me, drop me a note. dcbagley@mei.net. |
Meads, Bob | ET1 (SW) | May 1, 1987 – Mar 1, 1990 | ET1 | Worked in the ET SHop. Won Sailor of the Year, COMNAVSURFLANT 1990 while onboard. Used to be a bubble head. |
Eagle, Roger | HM3 | Jun 1987 – Mar 1988 | Medical | First and last ship. Learned so much in the short time I was on board. We had a great crew and good times. Gitmo was a challenge but rewarding. |
Warbington, Ronald Craig | E-4 | Jul 1, 1987 – May 28, 1989 | ||
Wells, Kenneth A. (Kenny) | E5/ET2 | Sep 1987 – Jun 1992 | Operations | Had a great time. |
Jacobs, Jake | BM3 | Dec 1987 – Aug 1990 | 1st and 2cnd | Hey anyone on the SB with me from 1987 to 1990 I still have those videos I made... email t9mjr@hotmail.com |
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