350563 entries available online. Add yours!
0 users currently logged in and 385 visitors active.
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Savannah (AOR 4). 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?
Looking for US Navy memorabilia? Try the Ship's Store.
There are 308 crew members registered for the USS Savannah (AOR 4).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1973 | 1974 – 1976 | 1977 – 1981 | 1982 – 1984 | 1985 – 1987 | 1988 – 1991 | 1992 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blanchard, Fred | E-3 | 1974 – Aug 1976 | 2ND DECK | TIME FLYS |
| McKinstry, Jerry | SN | 1974 – 1975 | 1 ST | SAYING HELLO TO A GREAT CREW FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME |
| Osbern, Daniel / Oz | E2 / YN | 1974 – Aug 16, 1977 | engineering dept. Yeoman | I reported on board in 1974 as a E2 BM then I changed my rate to Yeoman and was assigned to engineering as DC Central yeoman. The Navy and this ship were a big part of my life and I would do it all over again. |
| Marden, Ron | BT3 | Jan 1974 – Jul 1977 | It was the best time I ever had and wished it didn't end.I made a lot of H20 with them old evaps in the fireroom. | |
| Berryhill, Dennis | BM E4 | Feb 12, 1974 – Mar 7, 1977 | 1st Division | Just want to contact anyone in 1st division from January 1974 to 1976. |
| Broadbent, Mark (Moonman) | sa | Apr 1, 1974 – Apr 1, 1975 | second division | anyone remember the moonman |
| Berryhill, Dennis | BM3 | Apr 18, 1974 – Oct 19, 1976 | 1st Div. Deck | Just found this web site. Brought back memories. Was woundering if anybody was still around and wanted to talk about the old times? |
| Laukhuff, Jack | HT 2 | May 1, 1974 – Oct 1, 1977 | The duty on-board this ship molded me into a hardworking man. My leadership skills started here. Every American should serve, no matter what branch. God bless to all who read this! | |
| Schaack, Ross | DP5 | Sep 5, 1974 – Sep 11, 1977 | S-1 | Some of the most memorable experiences of my life come from my time on the Savannah. The North Atlantic and Med. cruises were eye-openers for a youngster from North Dakota. |
| Ruff, Greg | MM# | Oct 1974 – May 1978 | Engine Room and Winch | Served under Chief Neville in Winch.Didn't realize till years later that some of the best times of my life were during my 4 yrs in the Navy and on the Savannah. Two Med Cruises, Naples, Rota, Sicily, Florida, Gitmo |
| Engle, David | SM3 | Nov 1974 – May 1977 | Operations | Wanted to say hi to past shipmates from 1st Div and Operations. Feel free to reach out. Been a while. Looking for Joe Varelli, Tony Cilla, Rick Musgrove. |
| Schneible, Bob / Snibe | EM 2 | Dec 1974 – Feb 1979 | W and a short time in E | I spent the best time of my life on the Savannah. |
| Schneible, Robert | EM-2 | Dec 20, 1974 – Mar 13, 1979 | Winch Division | Best time of my life. I wept when she was cut up. I really miss being at sea. |
| Harton, Denny | E-3 | 1975 – Sep 2, 1977 | S-1 | Good friends on board that it would be nice to know how they are doing. |
| Good, Robert | PC3 | Jan 1975 – Jul 20, 1978 | 1st & X | How can anyone forget the exciting times, NYC Blackout and Son of Sam, Philly and Legionaires Disease, pulling the ladder off of USS Detroit and having a Russian freighter cutting acoss our bow down in Gitmo. The rest |
| McKim, Stanton | FTG2/(FCCM-SW,RETIRED | Jan 1975 – Mar 1977 | 3RD(FT'S &GM'S) | Great Ship, Crew & Division, CO's Call Sign "G1", but who could not forget Britton, Diller Smelly, Seabat and the rest. Cruises to the Med, Carrib., Yard period in Brookyln, weekend trips back anf forth. And the Cattle on the road, onl |
| Hellebuyck, Howard | YN2 | Feb 1975 – Jun 1978 | x-Admin | |
| Gibson, Daniel | BM3 | Feb 1975 – Sep 1975 | 2ND/DECK | Curious as to whats going on with old shipmates |
| Stevens, Dennis | E3 | Feb 1975 – Feb 1977 | 2nd | an experience in life you don't forget |
| Morales Jr., Miguel A. | BMSN | Feb 7, 1975 – Oct 24, 1977 | 2nd Division | I would like to find my two best friends I served with on the USS Savannah AOR-4., Daniel Gibson BM3 (Gibby)and Dennis Stevens SN (Neck). I had the best wonderful years on board the Savannah. I enjoyed the Med Cruise.👠|
| Simmons, Ron | SK3 | Mar 1975 – Dec 1978 | Supply | My time on board was a wonderful learning time. Met a great bunch of guys and experienced other cultures. Fantastic and “growing up” environment. All young Americans should spend time in any branch of the military. |
| Morales, Juan | BMSN | Mar 10, 1975 – Oct 24, 1977 | 2nd division | I would like to find where my best friends are, Daniel Gibson, and Dennis Stevens. I miss you guys and I would like to know how you guys are doing and what have you guys been doing with your lives. |
| Hornbeck, Sherman | E-5 MM2 | Apr 1975 – Nov 1979 | You mess with one you mess with all! | |
| Musgrove, Rick | E3 signalman | Apr 1975 – Apr 1977 | Operation | My first cruise was North Atlantic and we were hit in the side by the USS sarsfield the anchor was left in our side |
| Warner, Kevin | Push button BT3 then made BT2 onboard | Jul 1975 – Mar 1979 | B Boilers | My first ship,I worked for a fireman because i was the first push button in "B"divison!! But then I made 2nd and he worked for me MISS YOU HAIRY!! |
| Carpenter, Rex | MSSN crew cook | Jul 1975 – Oct 1976 | MESS | Being a cook I made friends fast, at least I though. But Kenny was, for awhile. He tried to take my girlfriend away but I married her. Now divorced. I enjoyed it a lot. Good & bad. Lots of good fun to. |
| Holzman, Perry | MM2 | Nov 1975 – Jun 1980 | M | What an experience. I will never forget it, and I will never regret it. Lots of great times and lots of the world to see. Good shipmates too. Remember the hurricane run from Ft. Lauderdale to Norfolk with most of crew left behind... |
| Neal, Richard | OSCS(SW) | 1976 – 1979 | OI | My first ship. Great memories: MED cruises, Brooklyn, visiting Savannah, Ga. Most of all great people. |
| Long, James | GMG3 | 1976 – 1977 | 3rd | |
| Guthrie, Edward | LT JG | 1976 – 1978 | Communications | Comm Officer |
| Johnson, Rick | BT3 | Jan 9, 1976 – Feb 9, 1979 | Boiler Tech | Looking to connect with old shipmates |
| Cook, Don | HT-2 | Jan 10, 1976 – Sep 22, 1979 | Repair | Reading everyones posts is great. I remember all of them. Brooklyn, the Med, Philly, Gtmo, crashing into the Forrestal. So young back then. We had the carpenter shop and the weld/pipe shop. What a blast it was. |
| Hoffman, Allen | EM3 | Feb 1976 – Mar 1978 | E | First tour |
| Figueroa, John | BM3 | Apr 1976 – Aug 1978 | 2ND | 2nd Div. Rig Captain for stations 8, 10 and 12. |
| Brenner, Bob | OS2 | Apr 2, 1976 – Oct 20, 1979 | operations | The best time of my life! The ship yards, the NY back out, pass and review, Gitmo, Med cruise and all the beer I drank. Everyday I think about Spaz, Gebo (AKA the Duck), Nasty, Geek, Rick Neal....and the list goes on! rebrenner@mail.com |
| Lewis, J. Daniel | MM3 | Apr 10, 1976 – Nov 20, 1977 | M | |
| Lewis, Dan | MM3 | May 1976 – Dec 1977 | Engine Room | Served in SAVANNAH crew while Clements was CO. During: OPSAIL '76 in NY, OPS off Mayport, the old ROOSEVELT'S last UNREP, refresher training and REPAIRS in Gitmo, Drydock in Philly & NYC. Served w/ Louchart, Holtzman, Harris, Rains, Lamy, J |
| MacKenzie, Leigh | MM3 | Jun 6, 1976 – Aug 20, 1976 | ||
| Byrd, Dennis | HT3 | Jul 1976 – 1979 | Repair | Never smoked rope in the carpenter shop. Ha! ;-) Still remember all you guys. Best years of our lives. Spend a month in Caribbean every year- But not Gitmo. |
| Mason, Jerry | MM1 | Sep 1976 – Aug 1977 | "M" | Petty Officer in charge of engine room. Dry docked in Phily and Brooklyn N.Y. Transferred to shore duty as soon as we returned to Norfolk. |
| Gentry, Gary | PC3 | Oct 1976 – Oct 1977 | Operations | Many good times in Philly and New York. |
| Burbo, Leo | SN | Dec 5, 1976 – Nov 10, 1979 | deck | Was station on board Savannah while in drydock in Brooklyn Navy shipyard during the "77"blackout and went to Gitmo for ships training and smacking the USS Forest Fire in the middle of the ocean during a fuel operation. |
| Shuerger, Terry | E2 | Dec 26, 1976 – Apr 30, 1979 | 1st-Deck | First voyage was to Brooklyn, then Gitmo, Med, Carribean, Texas, Savannah, Ga., and a lot of round trips in the Atlantic. Lived it, lived through it. Best time of my life-and then some. Cried when I learned she was decom. What a GREAT ship and crew! |
Register and add yourself to the Crew List of the USS Savannah (AOR 4).
Report an offensive or inappropriate entry.
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1973 | 1974 – 1976 | 1977 – 1981 | 1982 – 1984 | 1985 – 1987 | 1988 – 1991 | 1992 – now
↑ To top of page | ↓ To bottom of page
There are currently no planned reunions.