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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Dixon (AS 37). 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 1115 crew members registered for the USS Dixon (AS 37).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1971 | 1972 – 1973 | 1974 – 1975 | 1976 | 1977 – 1978 | 1979 – 1980 | 1981 | 1982 – 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 – 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Palm, Tony | BMC(SW/DV) | 1987 – 1992 | Locker&Ship Supp | Whatta\' Hoot! The Dive Locker was everything I ever dreamed it could be (and more). After making chief, dropping my dive quals and moving to the Ships Supp office was a great decision! Still in touch with some of the crew, you\'d be surp |
Stowell, Melissa | QM3 | 1987 – Jan 1991 | Nav/Ops | First worked with the stay behind crew putting lino flooring in subs. Was in deck (D1) and ended up in Nav/Ops. Met lots of wonderful people and a couple of duds, too. Overall a great experience. Paul, it wasn't that bad!!! |
Kratz, Tom | BM2 | 1987 – 1989 | R-6 | Best Damn Riggers Loft. Met my wife on this ship. Met alot of woman on this ship. Lorretta where you at sha. |
Ham, Benita | SH3 | 1987 – 1990 | Supply | Had a great time with so many who became dear to me. Would like to hear from how everybody is doing especially OM1 Gary Barton, SK3 Michelle Perez, Dwayne Peterman, Eric Floyd, Troy Metzmaker, any former shipservicemen |
Lewis/payne, Dana | YN3 | 1987 – May 1989 | Repair dept and captains office and dive locker | Wow blew me away about her being sunk! I served in the Ships Office with YN2 Cooper and YN3 Maudlin had some great times with them! Served with CPO Garcia in the Repair Office! I will always remember USS DIXON as a growing experience! |
Dirks, Christine | PC3 | 1987 – May 1989 | Admin | I was in the Post Office and had a great time on ship. I 'll never forget the smell of those diesel mailbags and money orders on pay day. The best memory I have is the trip up to Alaska. |
Dover-rainwater, Kim | BM | 1987 – Oct 16, 1990 | Deck | I am trying to get in touch w/Trina Kellog-Owens whom was my best friend . I was married 2 Tony Dover. I saw Marty Wells on this crew list and I think it's the Marty I use to know. krainwater@embarqmail.com |
Anderson, Wendy | HT3 | 1987 – Apr 7, 1989 | R-7 | What a ship!! Survived the disaster on the way to Alaska 1988! What a ball! Would love to find my old friend Terri (Gomer) Pyle. |
Joseph, Angelia | EN2 | 1987 – 1989 | R9/38A | |
Appleman, George | OM | 1987 – 1993 | R-4 | |
Olney, Michael | ML3 | 1987 – Jun 9, 1990 | R3 | JUst looking around to see if anyone I know is in here. |
MacHatsek (Schindewolf Now, Biological Name), Eric (Ferret) | ET3 | 1987 – 1989 | Electronic Technician | Only made a couple of trips on the Dixon, to Hawaii and Adak Alaska. Most time was spent in Point Loma. |
Ott, Constance/ Connie | SN | Jan 1987 – Oct 1988 | Repair | I worked in the riggers loft, anyone who might remember me, drop me a e-mail. |
Vanover, Darryl | ET2 | Jan 1987 – Jan 1989 | Repair - Antenna Shop/QA | |
Chustz, Chris | SH3 | Jan 18, 1987 – Aug 19, 1990 | Supply | Just wanted to say hi to all the crew of the Dixon. Had a great time serving on board, and hopefully some folks will remember me!! |
Clemmons-Smith, Melissa | SH3 | Feb 1987 – May 1990 | S-3 | It seems like a life time ago that I servered aboard the USS Dixon. Some of the best times of my life happened right there. Some of the coolest people servered. Aboard,I found my Prince! I miss it, and I miss all the folks. Hey laundry crew. TAPS! |
Dixon, Jackie | SH3 | Feb 1987 – Feb 1991 | Supply Ship Serviceman | All I ever heard was Dixon on the Dixon |
Purdy (Old Horn), Linda | MM2 | Mar 1987 – May 1992 | R9 | |
Rummler, Chuck | ET-1 | Mar 10, 1987 – May 9, 1988 | Communications | LPO of Communications maintenence on the 04 deck for the last 13 months of my navy tour |
Rummler, Chuck | ET-1 | Mar 14, 1987 – May 18, 1988 | Communications | What a great ship ! Crew was top notch. Too bad she had to be disposed during a SINKEX. I spent my last 13 months in the NAVY on this command - what a great time. My email is: chuck.rummler@yahoo.com |
Rabold, Jeff | BM3 | Apr 1987 – Feb 1989 | Deck | Sunk? I can't believe it either. Dixon was my only duty station while on a break from college. Good memories. Whatever happened to that loudmouth BM Grady Eugene Morris? |
McGovernor, Eric | E-1 | Apr 1987 – Oct 1991 | R-8 QA | Good and Bad times as Leading Petty officer, but for most of the time it was grate. |
Abbey, David | ET1 | Apr 30, 1987 – Apr 30, 1990 | R4 | I was looking at a thing on Adak on youtube and I saw a picture of a tender tied up there. I strained my eyes to see the number...41 ack! Oh well, we were there also. I will miss her, good memories. Hey Rick, how is your golf game? |
Clark, James | DM2 - MA2 | May 15, 1987 – Aug 1, 1990 | ADMIN-SECURITY | |
Sturgis, Paul | MM1 | Jun 1987 – Aug 2, 1990 | R-5 | Pulled a lot of long duty shifts on Dixon, but it was still better than sub duty. The underway times were great, storm not withstanding. Met my eventual wife (the division yeomen) there. (27th Anniversary last year) |
Garrett, Willie/ Weezy | E5 | Jun 1, 1987 – Jul 1, 1990 | R9 and R7 | This was the BEST ship I served on. It was a close nit crew and a lot of us are still in contact with each other. |
Wright/van Wyhe, Christi | IC2 | Jul 1987 – Feb 1989 | R-3/51C | I have to agree with everyone else, the Dixon was by far, the best duty station ever! Remember our "rock'n'roll" trip to Alaska? |
Walker, Faye | E3 | Aug 1987 – Aug 1988 | Deck | It was a great experience. Met a lot of nice people. Wish we could have spent more time at sea. |
Moore, Don | HT1 (DV/SW) | Aug 1987 – Jul 1989 | Dive Locker | HOO YA Deep Sea ! long hour low pay but always fun |
Wood, Lesley | ICCS | Aug 8, 1987 – Mar 10, 1993 | R3/51C | My first ship and was a wonderful experience. Enjoyed my almost 6 years there. Still in touch with lots of great friends I met there |
Taylor, Scott | HT 1 | Aug 30, 1987 – Dec 10, 1991 | R1 56A Pipeshop LPO | Retired |
Arnold, Jim | MM2 | Sep 15, 1987 – Sep 1, 1991 | R9 | 31 Foxtrot A big howdy to a couple of shipmates. Chief Mina, Wally Bergener. They were good times. |
Pavlovich, Greg | ET3 | Oct 1987 – Dec 1989 | R4 | I bet the people that salvaged the Dixon for scrap before they sank it got a kick out of the dozens of food-filled pans above the ceiling panels in the galley. Had to mess cook for 90 days; figure I washed 2 to 3 pans, tops. |
McGlaughlin, Keith | MMCM/SS | Oct 16, 1987 – Feb 4, 1991 | Repair | Repair department personnel officer, went to sea once only to be flown back top repair a sub |
Brockington, Gene | ETC(SS\SW) | Nov 30, 1987 – Dec 10, 1993 | RSR0 | LPO of Repair Safety Division. After making Chief, became a Ship Superintendant. Very rewarding tour. Lot of good people |
Sheddy, Jae (Jackie) | ET2 | Dec 1987 – Dec 1988 | R5 | Had some good times and less good times. I'll never forget the storm that hit us on the way to Sitka, Alaska. Nor the coldest July 4th I've ever experienced. |
Jensen, Michael | YN1(SS) | Dec 8, 1987 – Jun 30, 1991 | Personnel 1 year Weapons Repair 3 next 3 years | Great ship. I played on the softball team with Dan Prusha and others. I remember Rex Schneck, Bindy Shaffer, Carol Phillips, John Geiser, Gail Johnson, Dottie Wolfe, Charles Beers - was on a submarine with him also. |
Olden, Curt | HT1 | Dec 12, 1987 – Apr 15, 1993 | R-1 | Reported and told we were "welded to the pier." Got u/w for Adak shortly thereafter. What fun. NEVER will I report to another tender.... |
Strickland, Harry Craig | DK | Dec 26, 1987 – Nov 7, 1990 | S4 | I was a SN working in disbursing. |
Weber, Herman | E-5 | 1988 – 1991 | Damange Control | This was my first and last ship. I had some great times. It is sad to hear that it is gone. Anyone want to contact me my email is hermanweber@yahoo.com. |
Nipper, Cindy (Burch) | FA | 1988 – 1988 | Engineering | I was only onboard for three months. I mess cranked in the CPO Mess and worked as the Engineering YN for a very short time. |
Roberts, Allen | ET2 | 1988 – 1991 | Comm | Just found out she's gone. Sorta sad. Lots of great times and great people. love to hear from anyone still around. Mr. KDIX |
Kossmann Freedman, Jean | MM2 | 1988 – 1992 | R9 | Wholly Cow what a ride! The long days and nights were such a blur, but we had some fun in almost everything we did! |
Fall-leaf, Scott | BT2 | 1988 – 1991 | "B" | Looking for Manual Barreras (Manny) |
Alvarado, Paul | BM2 | 1988 – 1988 | R-6 | Worked in the Rigger's Loft with Grover, Kate, Chief Moondog, I don't know how we passed an underway fitness evolution when we couldn't even make steam. Had to be towed in and still passed. What a rust bucket. |
Mehki, Mark | MM3 | 1988 – 1991 | M-DIV. EMO1 | Hey Mike Estes, what the "F" HOW THE HECK ARE YOU? GOOD TIMES ON THE BOAT. |
Newman, Sherry | NCC | 1988 – 1991 | personnel | |
Brusati, Gilbert | EN3 | 1988 – Jun 14, 1992 | A div, Boats and Crane | Enjoyed being on board and being apart of The Flying Squad Feel free to email gkbrusati70@gmail.com. just trying to find friends that I made and worked with. |
Stinnette (Tingzon), Christine | MR2 | Jan 1988 – Aug 1991 | R-2 | Loved working in the machine shop. I have very fond memories of the Dixon. |
Verdugo, Daniel ( Pc3) | PC 3 | Jan 1, 1988 – Jan 20, 1990 | Admin | I had a blast on the Dixon. I still remember the storm on the way to Alaska. and Hawai. I was the softball coach. and hopefully you all remember me from the Post Office everyone had to go there. drop a line. |
Limerick, Dennis | SK-5 | Jan 1, 1988 – Nov 22, 1992 | s-1,s-7, | this was the best time of my life. Will never forget our trip to alaska and to the gulf. Met my wife onboard and she still is with me. |
Nosky, Michael | Engineman / EN2 | Jan 16, 1988 – Jul 17, 1991 | R-9 | Anyone know where to find the footage of our ship being used as target practice in 2003? |
Harpst, Andy | ET2 | Jan 28, 1988 – Dec 1991 | Comm | She was my first ship. Made good friendships that I still maintain today. Went aboard her in 1999... Very spooky aboard a decommed/dead ship. Brought back many memories. Sorry to see her sunk. |
Stuart, Steven | HT2 | Feb 7, 1988 – Feb 1, 1993 | Repair; R-1 & R-7 | |
Schenck, Rex | MM2 | Mar 1988 – Mar 1993 | R-9 38A, R-8 QA | One year of Hell (38A), 4 years of Heaven (QA) for a total of 5 years of awesome people, non-stop partying, and memories that I wouldn't trade for anything. I would love to hear from any of the ballast pub crew, especially John Geiser. |
Shannon, Marcallina | EN2 | Mar 1988 – Aug 1991 | Engineering | I heard about this site from a former shipmate on the USS Dixo AS-37 FB group. I hoping to find and reconnect with shipmates that served from 1988-1991. Especially seeking those that were in the engineering and deck. |
Smith, Vanessa | E-4 | Mar 1, 1988 – Nov 10, 1991 | R-1 | USS Dixon lagging shop, first ones in and the last ones out...Had a great great time on my one and only command. BID WHIZ - DOMINO CREW , HOLLA |
Dowdy, Bill | MM1 | Apr 1988 – May 1990 | R-5 | Good times, Bad times. Sitka was fun, Adak was fun, as was the fishing at both places. Cleaning up the soda storage after the storm was not fun!!! |
Cooper, Jesse | BM-1 | Apr 9, 1988 – Nov 14, 1990 | First div and canvas shop | |
Hatzai, Lee | ET2 | May 5, 1988 – Oct 31, 1991 | CE | CE/Ops rocked! But those 12 & 12 radio watches stunk. Tough tour, but if you didn't have fun while you were there, you were doing something wrong. Where is Gail Johnson, Effie Jackson, Dottie Wolfe? I see some other familiar names here. |
Vannewkirk, Jim | MM3 | May 18, 1988 – Mar 14, 1991 | R9 38A | I HAVE NEVER WORKED SO MANY HRS BUT I GOT THROUGH IT. I REALLY MISS THE OLD CREW FROM REPAIR. HEY KEITH B, BRIAN D, ROOSTER C, RAY T, AND NEVER FORGET TIM FOSTER (RIP). WE NEED A VEGAS REUNION GUYS. |
Sleeman, Gary | TM1 | Jun 1988 – Feb 1990 | W3 | |
Weido, Mark | PH3/DV | Jun 1, 1988 – Jun 1, 1990 | Locker | I wish I could do it over again! Somethings I'd do different, some I'd do as many times as i could. "Don't go near the edge"!! |
Kuckenbecker, Leann | TM3 | Jun 12, 1988 – May 28, 1991 | Weapons | I am looking for anyone who was in the weapons dept. Especially Paul Stephenson or Chelsea Bode. Thank you |
Norris, Morgan | LT | Jun 20, 1988 – Jun 19, 1990 | Dental | Hello to all my crewmembers and patients from the Dixon. I trust that all the fillings I did during that command are still holding up; especially those done at sea!! Fair winds and following seas. mnorris@npshouston.com |
Sisson, Dori | HT2 | Jul 1988 – Nov 5, 1990 | R-5 | |
Green Now Is Bellis, Twyla | SH3 | Jul 8, 1988 – Apr 1990 | S3 | Wow long time ago. I only was on board for 1 1/2 yrs. I worked in the ships laundry and the store. |
Barnard, Bill | DTC | Jul 25, 1988 – Jul 30, 1990 | Dental | Enjoyed the tour aboard Dixon. Excellent CPO community. Sad to hear that she is beneath the Atlantic waves from SINKEX 2003 but her memory will endure. |
Bryant, Keith | MM3 | Aug 1988 – Dec 16, 1991 | REPAIR | I am looking for a few people I served with.If you worked with me send me an e-mail. |
Richburg, Pat | HT3 | Aug 1988 – Jun 1990 | Engineering and Repair | sad that she is sunk but grateful the crew is OK |
Golden, Now Fall, Betty | WAS E-4 | Aug 1988 – Feb 5, 1990 | NSF | |
Bunting, Raymond | tm1 | Aug 12, 1988 – Aug 20, 1993 | w-3 | last tender i served on out of 4 total |
Currie, Theodore | DK2 | Aug 15, 1988 – Jan 21, 1993 | S-4 Disbursing | Wow it is really good to see this sight up. I have some really great memories of my time aboard the Dixon. I just want to say hello to all my old shipmates. I would love to hear from some of you. |
Payne, Kevin | OS3 E-4 | Aug 23, 1988 – Aug 23, 1991 | Deck/OPS | Good Memories Great People pain1klp@gmail.com (419) 665-6714 The Building Blocks for a Amazing Journey Thanks to all thoses who have molded me to the man I am Today. Contact me if you would like. |
Miller, Tammie | DC2 | Aug 26, 1988 – Apr 28, 1992 | damage control | looking 4 friends who i served with |
Nehus, Van | IC2 | Aug 29, 1988 – Jan 5, 1990 | R3/IC shop | The Dixon was my best duty station ever. Sorry to find out they sunk her. I would love to here from anyone who remembers me. |
Payne, Kevin | Aug 30, 1988 – Aug 23, 1991 | |||
Minckler, Kirk | ET3 | Sep 1988 – Oct 1991 | R-4 | Had some good times onboard....served with some great people....been retired for a couple of years...drop me a line sometime. |
Perez, Clara | TM3 | Sep 1, 1988 – Apr 1, 1990 | Weapons | I'm looki ng for people on the Dixon from 1988 to 1990 |
Fuller, James | YN2(SS) | Oct 1, 1988 – Oct 2, 1991 | COMSUBRON 3 | |
Davidson, Daniel | E-3 | Oct 8, 1988 – Apr 6, 1992 | Deck department | i had the best of times in deck department met a lot of good people great times ports we visited |
Meldahl, Bryan | MM3 | Dec 1988 – May 17, 1991 | 38N | Had one hell of a good time. Spent many hours with some good people (Shift Work). Scott G, Fernando, Blair, Peterson, Shaffer. Still remember the long hours doing a resin discharge. |
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