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USS Holland (AS 32) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Holland (AS 32). 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 1297 crew members registered for the USS Holland (AS 32).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1963 | 1964 – 1965 | 1966 – 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 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis, Ernest | SN | 1974 – Jun 1975 | Came on board in Charlsetown,transfered from USS LA SALLE AGF-3.Went to Bremerton,Wa.Got out,went to school,worked for Alcoa,semi-retired.Loved the duty after being in Behrain.(Though I enjoyed the time there). | |
| Ruiz, Sal (Cisco) | ML4 | 1974 – Jun 27, 1975 | R1 | Came aboard the Holland late 74 after the Hunley came to Charleston, SC. from sea trials in Gitmo. Swapped shops with shop sup. on Holland, he stayed on the Hunley, came back to Brem. got out there in 6/27/75 |
| Jaeger, Jeff | E3 | 1974 – May 1977 | Repair - NDT Lab | After leaving the navy I worked for MCDonnell Douglas in St. Louis, MO for 14 yrs before I was laid off. I now work for Boeing in Huntsville, AL. I have two children. |
| Tony, Gragg | en 3 | 1974 – 1976 | m div. forard engine room | |
| Curran, James L. | DP2 | Jan 1974 – Jun 1977 | S7 | Trying to locate Jerry A. Nelson DPC. |
| Iltzsch, Tom | E-3 | Jan 1974 – 1975 | Engineering | Forward engine room.. Loved Scotland. |
| Elrod, David | EN2 | Jan 17, 1974 – Feb 21, 1979 | R-2,R-7, | |
| Elrod, David | EN2 | Jan 17, 1974 – Feb 21, 1979 | R-2 | I look back over the years and wonder how so many of us did all that we did together,and how we lost track of each other. We need to pull together as shipmates and find our way back as the crew we once was. I hope to see all at the reunion |
| Slama, Charlie | FIREMAN | Feb 1974 – Jun 26, 1975 | repair shop 32 aft deck | hey every body ..i was on board for awhile ..looking for a life .i remember many dudes but i havent heard from anybody.since i got out if any ole boys are still alive from the r2 -or welding.shoptalk to me . 3202455181 |
| Harris, Paul | e3 | Feb 6, 1974 – Jul 28, 1975 | DCC | Paul Harris Here, Happy to hear from any one from DCC during that time. I still remember how much fun I had in Mexico and going through the Panama Canal on our way to Bremerton from Charleston. Jahjib@aol.com.contact me. |
Riker Jr., Charles L. (Chuck)  | EN-3 | Mar 1974 – 1977 | R-4 Antenna Shop | I am looking for all of the shipmates at this time to contact me. I would love to hear from you all. charlesr_69341@yahoo.com |
| Riker Jr., Charles L. | E4 / EN3 | Mar 1974 – Mar 1977 | R4 | I am looking for all Crewmates that served with me during my time. |
| St Onge, William | fireman | Mar 6, 1974 – Jun 17, 1975 | FER | I was on board in Charleston also thru the canal the stop in acupolco ,san diego san Francisco and then dry docks when we took the boilers apart it was a real shit hole but had a lot of fun |
| Mendez, Robert | BT3 | Mar 29, 1974 – Feb 22, 1977 | Engineering | Came aboard and was assigned to fwd engine room and boiler tech enjoyed learning to operated equipment. Enjoyed the new friends I met. I retired as and MS1 in the reserves. My navy experience was my greatest achievement |
| Lawrence, Roger | MM1 | Apr 1974 – Jul 1977 | R-2 | Worked with OMCS Stilfield and MMC Wagner 2 great guys |
| Whitecotton, Donald | BM2DV! | May 1974 – Mar 1975 | Had a great time love the Navy and it was a great adventure for me and learn to get a job in the North Sea Dving. | |
| Casey, Michael | MMI(SW) | May 1974 – Mar 1980 | X38A SHOP R-9 DIV. | |
| Mixa, Dave | MM2 | May 1974 – Jul 1976 | RC | |
| Hamilton, Tom | SK2 | May 1974 – Feb 1976 | S-1 | |
| Broyles, Richard (Skeeter) | HT2 | May 24, 1974 – Dec 11, 1975 | R1 | Best group of men I ever had the pleasure of working with. |
| Duffy, Peter | HT2/DV | Jul 1974 – Sep 1977 | Diving Locker | |
| Brooks, Stephen | E-2 | Aug 1974 – Jul 11, 1975 | on-the-job training | Not really looking for any one in particular, but I'm happy that I found this website. So many years have come and gone that as some have said in the paragraphs I have looked over. I noticed pictures of the Holland. |
| Gragg, Tony | EN1(SW) | Aug 17, 1974 – Jan 3, 1982 | ENG. | HI FOLKS, CAN'T WAIT TO TALK, also on CV60 AFDL6 PHM1 |
| Jaeger, Jeff | HTFN | Sep 1974 – May 1977 | Repair | I was located in the NDT Lab inside the pipe shop. I got on the Holland in Charlston, went to Bremerton, then onto Holy Loch. If anyone has heard from Charles "Howie" Harrison, let me know. |
| Beam, Gary | ETN2 | Sep 1974 – Sep 1978 | R4 | I reported aboard in Bremerton during Poseidon Convrsion, Sailed thru the Canal, and spent 3 Great yrs in Scotland. I worked in the Electronics Repair Shop, Antenna Shop, and Cal Lab. After 30+ yrs, I choose to only remember the good stuff. |
| Demesa, Arman | ML3 | Sep 27, 1974 – May 10, 1977 | R-1 | CWO Michael Rossi was our Division Officer who truly cared for all of us in the Repair Division. Great person to work for. |
| Perry, Steve | ETR 2 | Oct 1974 – Nov 1976 | OPS/COMM | Being stationed aboard the Holland was the best experience of my time in the Navy. Although some of the duty sucked rocks, the people were pretty good shipmates. |
| Arbour, Bruce | EM-2 | Oct 1, 1974 – Oct 1, 1976 | Electrical Repair Plastic Shop | Great time - miss the guys like Spuds and Bob Caulkins. Would lov eto hear from Old shipmates. I went on to FFG-6 FFG-1042 and then got out and became an Ordained Methodist Minister with a masters degree. go figure! |
| Gormley, Jim | ET2 | Nov 1974 – Oct 1978 | R4 | A great period in my life...married a nurse from the hospital and eventually moved back to the states. I miss the quality of the rain in Dunoon. |
| Sosebee, Joel | HT-3 | Nov 1, 1974 – Oct 1, 1976 | Repair | High? I mean Howdy! Id love to here from any of ya"ll that may recall some of those fine times.Pipe,carpenter,shipfittershop,& Lagging locker.I somewhat recall Charleston,Cape Canaveral,Panama,Acapulco,San Diego,Frisco,Bremerton,Gitmo Rota,& |
| Stebelton, William (Steb | YNSN | Dec 12, 1974 – 1976 | X, Repair, Deck | First ship, reported onboard Bremerton. Took her to Holy Loch. Great time all the way. Met lots of good people. Enjoyed work Admin Office in Deck Depart. Mr. Scott was great. Lot of friends in X Division. |
| Richardson, Keith Ritchie | Ms2 | Dec 17, 1974 – Dec 31, 1979 | S2 | Met holland in Bremerton wa. Road her around the horn to charleston sc. Went to holy loch, first day there it rained should have took that as a hint. It was the greatest time ever. Was good friends with Steve minardi. |
| Dickason, Ken | SK2 | Dec 31, 1974 – Mar 17, 1978 | S-1/S-5 | Made many lifelong friends while onboard. Now almost 40 years later, I can look back and say it was a great tour. After retirement we have been able to go back to Scotland and really explore the country. |
| Allen, Dj | DS1 | 1975 – 1978 | S7 | Started in Washington State and finished in Holy Loch, Scotland. Good tour. |
| Karpel, Larry/unclelarry | TM2 | 1975 – 1979 | W-4 | |
| Luisi, Gary | FN | 1975 – 1977 | Repair - QA/ 3rd | Arrived USS Holland in Va. and set sail to Scotland. Worked in the QA department than transfered to the electrical gang in 3rd Division. |
| Fusco, John | 1975 – 1977 | 3rd | my bro Jim Fusco was a FN on the Holland at Holy Loch. Was hoping to hear from someone who may remember him from those days | |
| Shields, Larry | SKCM | 1975 – 1977 | S-6 | Cross decked to the Holland at Holy Lock Spent about 4 years in Holy lock total on two tenders |
| Ruiz, David | MM2 | 1975 – 1979 | Rapair | Any body around from the steam gen team |
| Busey, Harold Richard | E=3 | 1975 – 1977 | 3rd Deck | |
| Griffin, George (Rusty) | HT3 | 1975 – 1977 | R-2 | Was in carpenter shop,then moved to X56A Pipe shop,also X56C Flex Hose Shop,also Supply PO Sure miss Dunoon,&Glasgow |
| Higgins, Wayne | DT1 | 1975 – 1977 | Dental | |
| Johnson, Frank | HT 2 | 1975 – 1976 | R-1 | |
| Richardson, Larry | MR1 | 1975 – 1977 | Nuke Planning | |
| Johnson, Craig | TM2/TM1 | 1975 – 1977 | W-1 | |
| Adkins, Larry | DS1 | 1975 – Jun 13, 1977 | S 7 | left Holy Loch in June of 77. was at CSTSC Mare Island until June of 81. Spent 35 years + working for STK, Sun, and Oracle until I retired in June of 2016. Loved my tour of Scotland |
| Hayden, Douglas | YN3/YNSN | 1975 – 1977 | Admin | |
| Keith, Werner | LCDR | 1975 – 1977 | Deck Dept / Nav | Originally assigned Asst. Repair Off., Captain Smith on his visit with COMSUBRON 14 an officer with Repair Experience should be 1st Lt Deck Dep Head to plan for and fix all 32 pieces of floating gear in quick fashion. |
| Codina/gallacher, Stephen | e4 | Jan 1975 – Jan 1980 | holy loch | im looking for kevin duke was in holy loch in the late 70's. any info would be very much appreciated, you can contact me at stephencodina@gmail.com thanks in advance |
| Harrington, James | HT3 | Jan 1975 – Aug 1980 | FROM DC DIVISION TO 3RD DIVISION HOLY LOCH | Reported on board in Bremerton Washington for overhaul in 1975 after overhaul sailed down West Coast 3 days liberty Acapulco Mexico thru the Panama canal thru the devils triangle to east coast AND ON TO holy Loch |
| Beauchamp, Richard/beach | htfr-ht1 | Jan 8, 1975 – Jul 1, 1980 | r1 | |
| Jackson, Cary// Bimbo | ENFN | Jan 9, 1975 – Jul 5, 1977 | eng | scotland was cool anyone no jess wicker |
| Jackson, Cary | EN3 | Jan 22, 1975 – Jul 5, 1977 | ||
| Roderiques, David | EM2 | Feb 1975 – Apr 1977 | e | retired EMCS after 27 years |
| Caulkins, Bob | EM2 | Feb 1, 1975 – Sep 15, 1977 | R-3 | Was in R3 Div. Fond memories of the Crew, the work was tough Enjoyed Scotland and Washington State. |
| Miller, Alan | ET3 | Feb 25, 1975 – Sep 7, 1977 | RADCON - RadCal | From Drydock in Bremerton, through the Ditch, great passage across the Atlantic, Holy Loch was a wonderful place to call Home for two years. Great Ship, Great Crew! |
| Moody, Terry | Mar 15, 1975 – Oct 15, 1977 | Shipfitter Shop | What a tour. We worked hard and we played hard. We usually played at the Queens Hotel in Kirn. Shift work was our usual situation. Thanks Holland for the experience. | |
| Gerhardt, Dave | YN3 | Apr 1975 – Nov 1977 | Operations/Navigation | Was blessed with many friends. Especially my friends in the "Fish Club", a Christian group. Commander Gill was my favorite officer. I was his Yeoman for about 6 months. Was hard to leave but you can't look back. |
| Zimmerman, Burke | HT3 | Apr 1975 – Feb 1977 | repair/deck | Dunoon truly was lost in the mist. Hope Pat and Molly are doing well and the damn customs agents fell into the Loch and drowned... |
| Swary, Michael | EM1 | Apr 1975 – Oct 1977 | R-3 | POC Rubber & Plastic Shop |
| Munger, Ralph | DP2 | Apr 1, 1975 – | S-7 | Great crew with lots of memories |
| Crume, David | bm3-bm2 | Apr 16, 1975 – Aug 16, 1978 | 3rd | cought the ship in acalpuco mex and made the locks at panama canal to mayport fla to charlston broke down at the edge of the triangle and went to prtsmouth england after yard at sc ,sea trials in nth atlnc,lfe boat crw. |
| Jacobs, Ed | SN | May 1975 – Jan 1977 | Supply | Great Ship! Lots of good memories. Miss the guys I served with. |
| Richardson, Larry | MR1 | Jun 1975 – Aug 1977 | R-10 | I have a lot of fond memories of HOLLAND and her crew. There were many, many times, after leaving HOLLAND, that I wished I were back. It was during my time onboard that HOLLAND began to her her name as "THE WORLDS GREATEST TENDER". |
| Horner, Dan | E-4/personnelman | Jun 1, 1975 – Feb 10, 1977 | personnel | Looking for Jerry Been , Dave Mixa, and a few other Mormon shipmates |
| Singer, Bill | MM2 | Jun 1, 1975 – Aug 28, 1979 | repair shop X38A | |
| Yesgosh, George | TM2 | Jun 1, 1975 – Jun 1, 1977 | W2 | MK37 Torpedo |
| Kline, Randy | SK2 | Jun 1, 1975 – Jul 19, 1975 | s5 | hope to find Bryan Strang from the Hunley AS-31 to help him reconnect with Steve Spradley |
| Ott, Tracey | RM3 | Aug 1, 1975 – Jun 1, 1978 | Operations | Had no idea this existed. Want to say hey to Bordner, Looney, Castle, Banks, Berg, Danny and Chief Smith. So many others. I hope your all well. |
| Rickard, Kevim | YNSN | Aug 23, 1975 – Mar 11, 1977 | Admin Legal Office | Had a great time on the Holland.Fantastic crew. Great times with Marshall Bullard, Leo Payne, John Harris, Scotty McCombs, Brian McCants, Vinny Laroche, ...., CWO4 George Hacket., Rick Skidmore, Bill Stebelton, Devligar, |
| Garcia, Joe | BMSN | Aug 28, 1975 – Apr 22, 1977 | 2nd | |
| Garcia, Jose | BMSN | Aug 28, 1975 – Mar 6, 1977 | 2nd Division | |
| Messano, Kenny | MM2 | Sep 1975 – 1976 | R-2 | I Worked In The Hydraulic/AC&R Shop. I transferred To The USS Holland When She Came Into Holy Loch, Scotland To Relieve The USS Canopus AS-34 |
| MacVaugh, Ed | IC2 White | Sep 4, 1975 – Jun 1, 1977 | RadCon | Served in RadCon, did most of the nuke related dirty work on ships in the floating dry dock in Holy Loch. Helped in Radiac Repair, R-4/R-3 Meter Calibration View 'now' Photo |
| Garcia, Joe A. | SN | Sep 15, 1975 – Mar 12, 1977 | Deck : 2nd | I've really enjoyed the duty on broad the Holland. Even thou had some bad times, I would do it again. |
| Hamm, Lorenzo | SN | Sep 15, 1975 – Feb 1, 1978 | 2nd Deck | Played Basketball for ships team looking for any teammates Best duty a sailor can have If anyone knows Butch,Steward,Skinner from that team or anyone I would like to hear from them they were in the Supply dept or anyone from deck dept1,2or3 |
| Oprisko, Gerald Doc | HMC(SS) | Sep 15, 1975 – Nov 15, 1978 | Medical | Reported aboard in Bremerton, this is the third time I've registered and cannot find my personal info. I missed the reunion when it was held in Corpus Christi a while back, I was never notified. Hope this one registers m |
| Suttle, Jeff | QM3 | Oct 1975 – May 1979 | 1st ops | My first ship 19 year old best times PJ's Glasgow Marven's(the Jungle)love the beer, and the woman anybody remembers me? love to here from the old gang |
| Burcell, Jesse | OM1 | Oct 22, 1975 – Oct 23, 1981 | R2 Shop 35A | Went from OMSN to OM1 in the same shop. The absolute best time I had while in the Navy. I am now living in Anchorage Alaska working for the phone company. Any one I knew then can email me. |
| York, Brent | FN | Oct 27, 1975 – May 18, 1977 | R-3 Div. | I was a MR while on board the holland, i made MR-3 in transit to my next command. i liked working in the machine shop, but went back in electrical work after the navy. |
| Frazier, Perry | DM1 | Nov 1975 – Aug 1979 | MAA | When Cmdr E E Lindsey, came aboard that ship changed from USS Holland to the WGT and we as the crew from top to bottom made it happen. We were the worlds greatest ship and crew. My wife and I loved Scotland. |
| Mitchell, Paul | BMSN | Nov 1975 – Jul 1977 | 2nd division | Was one of the best parts of my life. |
| Arbic, Robert | HT2 | Nov 1975 – Feb 1977 | R1 shipfitter shop | The biggest mistake I made in my 5 years was transferring off the Holland. Worked with the best; Browny, F.E., Terry and the rest. Great memories....... |
| McCloud, Wiley (Jr) | BM3 | Nov 1, 1975 – Nov 1, 1977 | BOAT DIVISION | JUST LOOKING FOR FRIENDS THAT REMEMBER THOSE TIMES. |
| Belanger, Michael | BM3 | Nov 18, 1975 – Apr 13, 1978 | 3rd Division Deck | |
| Miller, James | ENFN / E-3 | Nov 20, 1975 – Jan 20, 1978 | Boat Division | HELLO, Remember the Holy Loch well . Clyde masters of Boat division living on the YFNB between the USS Holland and the floating Dry dock Los Alamos. Love to hear from any one who was there . |
| Alzate, Art | ETN2 | Nov 28, 1975 – Nov 28, 1977 | W-5 | Went out to sea, Liverpool.... Continued in the SSBN633 til '79 out of Holy Lock.... |
| Davis, Richard | IM1/IMC | Dec 1975 – Oct 1977 | R-2 | Of all Navy career, the Holland was the best, that's why it was the WGT |
| Casimier, Joseph | RM1 | Dec 1975 – Feb 1978 | OC | |
| Kliewer, Jim | MM2 | Dec 1975 – | R2 Shop 31F\56B | Getting ready to retire After 35 years with PG&E, A utility company in northern California |
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