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USS Acadia (AD 42) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Acadia (AD 42). 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 646 crew members registered for the USS Acadia (AD 42).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1980 | 1981 | 1982 – 1983 | 1984 | 1985 – 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 – 1992 | 1993 | 1994 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helton, Mitch | BM3 | 0000 – Jul 21, 1985 | 1st | Cool site. These three years were incredible and a springboard to a super full life. |
| Franks, Dawn ("Frankie") | PM3 | May 4, 1190 – Sep 2, 1992 | Repair | I always wondered what happened to all my old friends, where are you? :) A lot of great times! |
| Rainey, Tom | HT1 | Oct 1979 – Jun 1986 | R1 | |
| Wolfe, Charles | HTC | Dec 7, 1979 – Jun 1986 | DAPA | Had a great time. Looking for shipmates. Looking for first 2 WESPAC cruise books |
| Smith, Harlan | PN3 | 1980 – 1982 | Admin | Plankowner what's up Cutch how is the pakalolo it good to see some old shipmates give me a shout. |
| Lusher, Edward "Philly" | RM3 | 1980 – 1984 | OS/Comm | PreComm, Plankowne, up to 1st West-Pac. Some of the best times of my life. Got to know some of the best people around back then. Isn't that right Mark, Stoner, Chooch, and even Cotner. Email me at: philly1187@military.com or edroesam@verizon.net |
| Dehart, Steve | MR2 | 1980 – Sep 1, 1983 | R2 | Boarded the Acadia while in shipyard (Plankowner) . Met some great friends while onboard, looking for old shipmates. Joel Staley, and ( BW ) Billy Davis would like to chat with any of my old shipmates. |
| Phillips, Ross | MS3 | 1980 – Oct 26, 1984 | MS | |
| Alvarado, Paul | BM2 | 1980 – 1983 | 1st | Stayed at the barracks on Coronado Island during pre-com, Worked for some of the best Bosn's Mates ever. Smitty, Bushman, and Chief Bently. Got myself shot walking back from McDonnalds. Became a Shellback on West Pac. |
| Burbridge, Duane K | SK2 | 1980 – 1984 | S-1 | |
Brown, Royce  | EM1 | 1980 – 1984 | Engineering | I was in charge of the Battery Shop. |
| Duff, Steve / Duffy | BM3 | 1980 – 1983 | Sail locker | Plank owner |
| Barraclough, Alan | BM2 | 1980 – 1982 | Deck Div. | Plankowner, my 2nd duty assignment. My 1st was USS White Plains AFS4 out of Yokosuka Japan. My 3rd duty was the Seabees NMCB4 where I re-enlisted BU2 |
| Henry, John (Gunner) | GMM2 | Jan 1980 – 1984 | RS | During commissioning we were staying in the Naval Amphibious Base Coronado BEQ. I was involved in installing door locks and keys throughout the ship. And setting up the Gun & Launcher shop. |
| Cutcher, Fred K | BM3 | Jan 1, 1980 – Dec 15, 1984 | DECK | HAD 4 CAPTIANS MASTS WHILE ON THE ACADIA. ADOPTED FATHER WAS CHIEF WOLF. ONLY HAWAIIAN GUY |
| De La Garza, Joe | HTFN | Jan 1, 1980 – May 10, 1983 | R | Plankowner, reported to ship straight out of "A" school. Worked in CO2 shop and HT Shop, Remember DCC Cole, HT1 Vistica and HT1 Alfonso our mentors. Transfered to USS Fort Fisher and did 21 years. Would like to hear from old shipmates. |
| Stone, Scott | SK3 | Jan 1, 1980 – Nov 1, 1983 | S1 div | Miss all you guys!! Plankowner, shellback , forklift driver ,good times!! |
| Hill, James | SM2 | Mar 20, 1980 – Feb 16, 1982 | OC | I was an instructor for the Pre-commissioning crew as well as the cadence caller for the honor guards at the commissioning ceremony. I am a Proud Plank Owner. |
| Smith, Harlan | PN3 | May 1980 – Dec 1982 | ADMIN | |
| Raymond, Richard "Rick" | ET1 (E-6) | Jun 1980 – Aug 1984 | R-4 Electronics Repair Shop 67A | I was a Plankowner For Acadia - only 12 others had reported on board before me. I was assigned to the OSI team, receiving, inventorying, and storing all of the supplies and spare parts that went aboard for her initial outfitting. |
| Knowles, David | SM1 | Jun 1980 – 1983 | oc | I believe I was number 6 on board the pre-comissioning crew. It was a wonderful time and met some great people |
| Bertram, Smokey | E-5/PN2 | Jun 1, 1980 – Jun 1, 1982 | Admin/OPS | Harlan Smith, Remember taking your caddy on deck to Hawaii and your wedding, flew Bea out to participate. Great Time! Retired PNC 2001, Live in Indianapolis with wife (31 yrs together), good fun crew, miss all! |
| Martini, Marvin | BM 3 | Jun 2, 1980 – Sep 6, 1985 | Deck | Trying to locate Michael love. Or Shantae Jones please Give me a call at this number. 510-938-5802. Would love to hear from you guys. This is Dee |
| Fueston, Greg | BT3 | Jul 1980 – 1986 | B | |
| Taylor, Janice (Blue Eyes) | E-3 | Jul 1980 – Nov 1982 | Boatswain's Mate | Was there until I got married and transferred to Point Loma Naval Submarine Base |
| Ray, Charles..(Chooch) | BT3 | Jul 20, 1980 – May 11, 1984 | R2 | PLANKOWNER,SHELLBACK..BEST 4YRS OF MY LIFE..SHOUT OUT TO PHILLY,SCOTTY,HAIRBEAR,ARTY,TINY,GRANDPA,AND ALL THE BOYS OF 41-A..HEY FLO..KISS MY BEHIND,DUMPED PAINT ON PURPOSE.WESTPACMEMORIESTOMANYTOMENTIONGORDYWHEREAREYOU?? |
| Swickard, Steve | ET1 | Sep 1980 – Mar 1982 | OE/OPS | |
| Norwood, Jeff | IM2 | Oct 1980 – Oct 4, 1984 | RS | Plank owner, lived in barracks on Coronado. Sailed on first West Pac. Currently living on Okinawa. Noticed Doty and Henry from my division listed here. |
| Stahlman, Roger [roach] | BT3 | Oct 1980 – Oct 1984 | R2 31 E B DIVS | Plankowner, Shellback, Pre com, looking forward to meeting old shipmates. (looking for info about Bt3 Smith & MR3 Winget) |
| Kleinertz, Walter "Walt" | BT1/E6 | Oct 1980 – Mar 1983 | B-Division | Plankowner. Looking for old shipmates. contact me @ waltkleinertz@gmail.com |
| Rennie, Bob | HT2 | Oct 1980 – Nov 1981 | R1 | |
| Alvarado, Paul Aka Pj | E-5 / BM2 | Oct 1, 1980 – Mar 30, 1983 | 1st | Plankowner, shellback, DCPO, assault boat coxswain, supply P.O., people will know me as the guy that got shot in the belly with a shotgun walking back to base from Micky D's. |
| Hoffman, Gerald | FN | Oct 1, 1980 – Oct 1, 1984 | REPAIR | i am a plank owner |
| Seaverson, Eddie | bm3 | Oct 1, 1980 – Oct 1, 1984 | boats and cranes and r1 | harlan smith long time friend ,on the acadia he and i party lots of times together...sure would enjoy hearing from him..catch up on times ,are you still marriage how many kids do u have... call me at 414-391-1977..please |
| Hunt, Rick | HTFA/HTFN/HT3 | Oct 6, 1980 – Sep 7, 1983 | Eng | I was a Plank Owner on Acadia at national steel shipbuilding yard we filled her up and got her going, was my first wespac had a great time and met lots of interesting people, would like to hear from any of the old gang or crew. |
| Guest, Ben | E4 | Oct 23, 1980 – Oct 6, 1983 | RP | I SERVED FROM PRECOM UNTIL OCTOBER OF 1983. I STARTED OUT IN DECK DEPT THEN R2 AND FINALLY RP. WEST PAC WAS A LOT OF FUN. SURE DO MISS A LOT OF THE CREW. WILLY EDMUNDS, DAVE CARROL, KENNITH MACINTOSH, MANY MORE. |
| Miller, Stephen | E3 | Nov 1980 – Feb 22, 1983 | B | LEFT THE SHIP ON OUR FIRST VISIT TO JAPAN! i MISS ALL MY FRIENDS FROM B AND M DIV'S, MAINLY DAVID REID, JOE BURGREEN, BOBBY COYNE AND CHIEF DEARY! I SAW THE ACADIA WAS USED IN THE MOVIE "PEARL HARBOR" AND WANTED TO LOOK HER UP! |
| Preston, Kenny " Stoner" | RM2 | Dec 1980 – Jul 1984 | OC | Plankowner, had a blast with everyone. One big party. 1st Westpac was an awesome experience. Looking to reconnect with friends |
| Henry, John | GMM2 | Dec 1980 – Apr 1984 | RS | Plank Owner, Originally berthed at Coronado, boated to National Steel. Commissioning and WestPac were great experiences. |
| Gebbeken, Bruce | EM1 | Dec 1, 1980 – Mar 8, 1982 | Repair 51-A | I am a plank owner and was one of the original crew. I ran the inside repair rewind shop and had 23 electricians under me. It saddens me to see that the ship had such a short history. We ran a real tight ship from the start. |
| Freedman, Michael | ICC | Dec 1, 1980 – Jun 6, 1984 | E (Eng'g) | Reported to PreComm at NAVSTA San Diego. In charge of Engineering's IC Gang and Number Two in charge of Electrical Division under EMCS Carl Jones. Good ship, great crew, lotsa fun. Retired Dec 31, 1989, following tour at MOTU-5 San Diego. |
| Manzano, Alex | EMCS | Dec 1, 1980 – Dec 16, 1984 | R-3 | Plank Owner |
| Elms, Tony | HT3 | Dec 9, 1980 – | ||
| Guest, Ben | SK3 | Dec 15, 1980 – Oct 26, 1983 | R2/RP | Served from pre com -Oct, 1983. First west pac was fun. Miss those days a lot. Chief Bond I would love to heaar from you. Lots of other great friends also. Im living in S.C. and married for 22 years. I have a picture of the ship on my wall. |
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