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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Simon Lake (AS 33). 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 1330 crew members registered for the USS Simon Lake (AS 33).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1964 | 1965 – 1967 | 1968 – 1969 | 1970 – 1971 | 1972 | 1973 – 1974 | 1975 – 1976 | 1977 | 1978 – 1979 | 1980 | 1981 – 1982 | 1983 – 1984 | 1985 – 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Budsey, David | EM3/busted after court martial | 1973 – 1975 | submarine repair | I want to apologise to everyone for my behavior and attitude while stationed on AS33.I was an asshole. I don't remember much, it's all a blur. That's what hash will do to you. I was the first streaker down the brow. 1974 |
Taylor, Gary | En5 | 1973 – 1976 | A gang | Had a great time while in Rota |
Howrey, Gregg | E5 | 1973 – Sep 1975 | Machinery | |
Richardson, Dale | OM2 | 1973 – 1975 | R-1 | Time in Rota was educational, very challenging, and rewarding too. Lot of good stories to remember, and some very good people to work with. I don't miss the subs though. |
Griffin, Dr. Bill | Lt. Medical Corp. | 1973 – 1976 | Medical | Really enjoyed my time in the Navy especially the 3 years aboard the SImon Lake. Had a wonderful group of corpmen to work with. Being stationed in Spain was a world class experience! |
Nash, Martin (Archie) | HT | Jan 1973 – Aug 1976 | R1 | Chipeona was a great place! Love Spain....Married a spanish gal-(divorced) now live in Las Vegas. (702)809-4512 Is James Romero out there????... best nukie-welder on the Simon Lake! |
Prickett, Jim | HTFN THRU HT2 | Feb 1973 – May 1976 | R-1 | Started in carpenter shop, transferred to lagging shop and finished my tour in the sheetmetal shop as supply PO. Most interesting time: lagging on the Vallejo during sea trials and traveling in Spain and Africa. |
Jenkins, Donald Aka Dj | boatswains mate | Feb 1973 – Jun 1977 | as 33 | would like to find friends from the ship ported in rota cadix spain73-77 |
Smith, Steve (Smitty) | E4 | Mar 1973 – Aug 1975 | Machine Shop (R3) | Some of the best times of my life. |
McCollum, Daniel (Ruggie) | Daniel M. McCollum EM2/PO5 | Mar 1, 1973 – Mar 1, 1975 | E-Div | I did a swap from the USS Holland AS-32, Eng. Department to the USS Simon Lake AS-33 Eng. Depart. in 1972 I believe. I was one of the 3 Streakers who streaked the Q-deck @ Liberty Call in 1974. |
Harkey, Steve ![]() | DP3 | Apr 1973 – Apr 1975 | Data Processing - S8 | It would be great to get in touch with some of the guys I worked with. Let's rehash the fun times and catch up on life since our Rota days! |
Riggs, James (Jim) | DPSN, DP3 | May 1973 – Jun 1975 | Data Processing/ S-8 | during the days of keypunch cards, magnetic tapes and Nixon's resignation. Rota, Spain |
Stefancik, Steve | DP3 | May 1973 – Nov 1976 | S8 | I just wanted to say "hi" to anyone from the old S8 division. I served in Rota. Really enjoyed my time there |
Goodell, Edward / Ed | CWO-4 | May 1973 – 1977 | A Div;B Div;M Div;MPA;ChEng (acting). | |
Scanlon, Jim ![]() | LI3 | May 1, 1973 – Dec 21, 1976 | RS Dividion | |
Slack, Barry | EN3 | Jun 1973 – Feb 1976 | A Gang (O2N2) | |
Wyett, Mike | ETN3 | Jun 1973 – 1976 | R4 | |
Slack, Barry | EN3 | Jun 1973 – Jan 1976 | A Gang | |
Bock, Roger | PM3 | Jun 1973 – Jun 1975 | R1 Carpenter shop | Best time of my Navy career. Looking to find shipmates from the Simon Lake days. |
Schwartz, Chester | DP3 | Jun 1, 1973 – Jun 1, 1975 | Division 8 | I see a couple of familiar names here. Rota was a great base and great times were had. We did get some work done! |
Smith, Austin | O M 2 | Jun 2, 1973 – Jun 2, 1975 | R2 | USN retired in 1990 as OMC. Served on Puget Sound, NSSF, L.Y. Spear, Holland. Sima NOB, Sima Little Creek, NAVMASO . Live in Seaford, De. Email is x35a@comcast.net |
Lungaro, Ron | EM2 | Aug 30, 1973 – May 15, 1975 | R-3 PLASTIC SHOP ,REWIND, SOUND&VIBRATION SHOP | What great time, It was really something to be nineteen and on our own. Would never trade places with anyone. |
Banda, Joel | SN | Sep 24, 1973 – Jun 4, 1975 | Deck | Great duty in Rota Spain!! We visted there in 6/2000 ;what a change !! BM 1 Bob Elise e-mail me. |
Brattain, Richard | YN3 | Oct 1973 – Oct 1975 | X | TAD assigned to CSS-16 staff |
Heath, Cuyler | HT2/HT1 | Nov 1, 1973 – Nov 1, 1975 | RT | Came aboard in November 73 in Rota after my first reenlistment as HT2. Worked in the Tech Library with IMC Andy Willowby my entire tour. Left in November 75. |
Langston, Mitchell | SEAMAN | Nov 10, 1973 – Jun 10, 1976 | data processing | i had a lot of fun in rota spain played on the ships football team.traveled through europe playing football.1973-1976 |
Rule, Bill | MM3 | Dec 19, 1973 – Dec 21, 1975 | A Gang | Best tour of duty love Spain and Europe miss the pinoy MM like Pinong Montemayor, Chechi Bagsic, Danny Osalbo, Wilson Camagan,Angelito Payawal |
Seedorf, Ronald | CWO-4 | 1974 – 1976 | Great tour of duty in Rota. We have two grand children and two great grandchildren! Would like to hear from any shipmates | |
Fulwood, Ralph | HT1 | 1974 – 1976 | Engineering | Worked in Non Destructive Testing with SC Bluebaugh and HTC Sprinkle |
Bremar, Andy | PC2 | 1974 – | X | |
Whiteley, Ron | CWO3 | 1974 – 1977 | Torpedo Repair Officer | Retired, Fishing around the planet |
Rodarte, Benjamin, Richard | MT2(SS) | 1974 – 1975 | W4 | Transferred to the USS Canopus when it replaced the Simon Lake - Transferred to the USS Daniel Boone(SSBN629) in fall of 1976 |
Landry, Mike | DP2 | Jan 1974 – Jan 1977 | S-8 | Stationed on the Lake at Rota. Data Processing Tech. |
Robinson, Keith ![]() | TMT2 | Jan 1, 1974 – Dec 1978 | W1 DIvision | Reported aboard in Jan 74. Spent 2 yrs In Rota, Spain. Left the ship right at the end of the shipyard experience. Should have stayed in Spain. Spent many hours in the cranes loading fish "torpedo's" on the boats. |
Jackson, John | E3 | Feb 1974 – 1975 | BM/GM | Great times -Jay LeFleme,Smitty,Hoss from Odessa Texas..shout out to you guys |
Neideffer, Daniel | MT3/MT2 | Mar 1974 – Feb 1978 | W4 | My first ship after A & C schools. Worked in Missile Guidance checkout, Missle Supply, and Missile Handling shops. My time in Rota was the best of my twenty years in the Navy. Lived in Rota and Jerez. Retired in 1992. |
McGlown, Grover (Big Mac) | IC3 | Mar 23, 1974 – Mar 23, 1976 | Repair | Woulod like to contact others who served during this time frame. Especially Donald Earl Cleveland from Texas. |
Miller, Stephen | ET-2(SS) | Apr 6, 1974 – Sep 14, 1976 | W-5 | What a great experience , after being on Submarines to suddenly service them , I remember a port call to Ft. Lauderdale |
Martucci, Joe | EM 3 | May 1974 – May 1976 | Electrical Repair | |
Frehse, Gary | TMT3 | Jun 1974 – Jul 1976 | W-1 Weapons | I am looking for people I have served with on the Simon Lake. I was in Mess cooking for the first few months, went to ships rehap and then to the MK14 shop for the last 1yr and few months of my 2 yr tour. |
Kutz, Thomas | MM3 | Jun 1, 1974 – Mar 28, 1976 | ENGINE ROOM | MY TIME ON THE SIMON LAKE AND ROTA IS A PART OF MY LIFE THAT I WILL NEVER FORGET. ALSO THE PEOPLE I SERVED WITH IN THE ENGINE ROOM AN SHOP 38. |
Kutz, Thomas | MM3 | Jun 1, 1974 – Mar 30, 1976 | M Engine Room | email address t-kutz@hotmail.com |
Miller, Nick: Corporal Edwards ![]() | CORPORAL | Jun 2, 1974 – Jun 18, 1976 | Marine Detachment | I really enjoyed my time on the Lake. Even as a dumb 18 year old, I knew the MarDet was great duty and Spain was a neat place to be. |
Overton, Chuck | MM3 | Jun 4, 1974 – Dec 30, 1976 | Engine Room | I served with the best crew from 1974-1976. I'm big Chuck and I am really looking for old friends. e-mail jackdaniels56@live.com |
Buzza, Mark | en3 | Jun 10, 1974 – Jun 26, 1976 | a gang | |
McCray, Kenneth | E-4 | Aug 12, 1974 – Jun 12, 1976 | HT | Good Times kmacc45@yahoo.com |
Trammell, Bill | CWO 4 | Sep 1974 – Jul 1977 | W-1, W-5, R-3, R-5 | Great Twilight cruse, retired in 77. Spain was a super experience for me & my Family. Any other WOs or LDOs from them shoot me an email. Fair Winds to all shipmates I served with. |
Ogles, Darrell | IC2 | Sep 1, 1974 – | R3 IC Repair/Calibration Shop 51-C) | I always enjoy looking back on my memories in the Navy and aboard the Simon Lake while in Rota and Charleston. I wish I could do it all again, but with a few changes. |
Ogles, Darrell ![]() | IC2 | Sep 1, 1974 – Apr 4, 1978 | R-3 IC Gyro Shop | |
Tompkins, Charles | CWO2 | Sep 20, 1974 – Mar 15, 1975 | Admin | ADMIN/PERSONNEL |
Nelson, J | Cpl. | Oct 1974 – Jan 1976 | mardet | Looking for any info on the marines during this time frame. I was able to spend some time with Bill English, before he passed away. I know that Dino Colie lives in oregon and have talked to him a few times. people change, i know i have. |
Rodriguez, Richard ![]() | ET1 | Oct 1974 – Dec 1976 | R4 | Worst assignment in my navy career! Longest hours and worst conditions! Hated it! |
Hanna, Mike | HT2 | Nov 1974 – Jun 1979 | DC | |
Hanna, Mike | HT2 | Nov 7, 1974 – Jun 7, 1979 | Damage Control | |
De Jesus, Jaime | SR, MRFN | Dec 1974 – Feb 1977 | Sail Aloft ( Deck) to R-2 | First duty station, met wonderful friends and people. Enjoyed the tour in Rota,Spain.Lots of fun in various parts of Spain, Good memories. Transferred to USS Vulcan AR(5) Norfolk, Va.. Want to hear from shipmates. |
Musarella, James | MM 3 | Dec 2, 1974 – May 5, 1975 | Shop 38 |
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