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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Daniel Webster (SSBN 626). 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 346 crew members registered for the USS Daniel Webster (SSBN 626).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1968 | 1969 – 1972 | 1973 – 1977 | 1978 – 1981 | 1982 – 1983 | 1984 – 1985 | 1986 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Redfearn, Clifton | E-4 | 1973 – 1974 | A | Looking for Dane Yokomoto,Kemo Black,Richard Prosser,Ted Chadwick, |
Swaim, John | 1973 – 1974 | Deck | Sonar striker. Helm/Planes & Mess on 2 patrols. Friend of John "Chip" Medley, Rick Leitner, ST Gay. & Borkim Riff. | |
Ron, Russman | E3 | 1973 – 1974 | M | Captain Hopper was great to serve with. I'm 59 now but have never been with a more competent team or more successful technology . We won the cold war. Part of me never left her. See you on the port waterway. |
Adams, Michael / Doc | EM-6 | 1973 – 1977 | ELECTRICIAN MATE | IELECTRICIAN MATE STATIONED HONOLULU HI . TRANSFERRED TO ATLANTIC FLEET STATIONED IN NEW LONDON CT FOR REFIT IN SHIPYARD. LOOKING FOR SHIPMATES. JIMMY MOTICHECK (BATON ROUGE) ARTHUR LERZAK ( NEW YORK) |
McSweeny, Joe (Mr. Smackwater) | LT | Jan 20, 1973 – Jun 4, 1976 | Comm, DCA, Elec,Asst. Eng (overhaul) | 4 patrol, combining crews, missile offload, crazy landing in S.F. (no radar, sleepy nav), Hartley in the ER head all the time as EOOW, Midshipman ops, dive off Long Island (we did not hit bottom!). Like to hear from Fat Willy, Reilly, Duran, anybody! |
Schopflin, Bill | LTJG | Mar 1973 – Dec 1974 | Supply | |
Asbury, Ross | MM1(SS) | Mar 1973 – Jul 1978 | Machinery Division | This was a fun crew until we transitted the ditch to the Atlantic. Capt Hopper was the best. Overhaul had its good days too. 5 patrols. |
Sproull, William / Cutback Billy | ETR3 (SS) | Jun 1973 – Dec 1974 | Reactor Controls | I was lucky. Blue crew, good times, good friends. Drank a lot of beer at Andries Chateau. We did some things that almost got us in trouble. |
Vellat, Marc | ETR2(SS) | Jul 30, 1973 – Oct 4, 1976 | RC | Discharged in `78. Now retired in Seattle |
Northey, Kent | ET1/SS | Sep 15, 1973 – Aug 15, 1978 | NAVET | Orignally on the Gold Crew. Two patrols out of Guam Was then transfered to the Blue Crew for the overhaul in Groton. |
Pelland, Ray/doc | HM2(SS) | Oct 1973 – Sep 1974 | Medical | This was my first boat went on to serve on three others, best times of my life. Retired Nov 1987 as HMCM(SS).Worked for Uncle for another 17 yrs as a Pysician Assistant Would love to hear from shipmates. |
Smith, Donald | MM1 | Oct 1973 – Sep 27, 1977 | M Division | Joined the Gold crew of Webster in fall of 1973 as MM3. Spent the first patrol forward as a planesman since the crew was short of seaman. Still remember the typhoon we sailed under during the second patrol out of Guam. |
Box, Gary | MM1(SS) | Oct 1973 – Aug 1978 | M Division | After the Webster, I served as HRMS for 3 years at Groton and onboard the USS Scamp for 3 years before leaving Navy after 12 years |
Olsen, Neil (Oly) | TM3 | Jan 1974 – Dec 1974 | Weapons | |
Morgan, David. Ic3ss | IC3SS | Feb 1974 – Sep 1976 | IC | Also the MessCook gang that qualified first patrol with that Jim Mims, under Capt. Wright.Took a trip to Florida and stayed with Mims cousin. Forgot to come back. Looing for Mims or Watson |
Federspiel, Mike | EM1 (SS) | Mar 1974 – Oct 1977 | E- Div | Lots of great memories. |
Bast, Ted | MM1(SS) | Apr 1974 – Oct 1978 | M - Leading ELT | A lot of memories - Guam, Hawaii, Groton ....... |
Mims, James(Jim) | PN2 | Dec 1, 1974 – Aug 16, 1977 | Ship's Office | I made it ok - Look back and really did enjoy time on board. I was one of messcooks that qualified on 1 patrol with Capn Wright. Construction Manager now and a grandpa. Love to hear from anyone - lookin for Doug Watson/Tommy Howard |
Vera, Curtis ( Rat ) | MM1/SS | 1975 – 1980 | A | Had a lot of great memories before the yards, during the yards and all the patrols after the yards. |
Davis, Joe | MS3 | Jan 1, 1975 – Jun 4, 1978 | mess mangement | took the boat from Hawaii to Groton Ct for a major overhaul at EB. The the bow planes were removed. took it to the Virgin Islands just before i got out. college degree, married 4 kids, 2 grandkids |
Sage, Ron | ET-2 | Feb 1975 – Dec 1976 | RC | 1 patrol; transit thru the Panama Canal to EB; several Midshipman ops; and and an infamous Homecoming weekend at the Naval Acadamy! Ted I remember you, where's Arlen Moore, Marc Vellat, Chief BBQ, Mike Federspiel and the the others? Tons of memori |
Williams, Clyde (Willy) | QMCM(SS) retired | Jun 10, 1975 – Jun 1, 1977 | navigation | I am a retired school teacher now living in oklahoma. Just wante to say hi to all my shipmates, was a qm1 while aboard. Retired in1986, finished masters then went into teaching. Looking for yn2 Mims, (jim) |
Slate, Donnie(Skimmer) | MM1 (ss) | Sep 1975 – Nov 1977 | A Gang | |
Snyder, Bill | SKSN | 1976 – Dec 1977 | supply | was only aboard for a short time while boat was at general dynamics. quite an experience for a kid that just turned 18. met some great, and not so great people. Lt. fitzgerald was a not so nice Scurry the cook from brooklyn was a good guy |
McCarthy, Robert | EM2 | 1976 – Jun 1977 | E | Served aboard SSBN 626 during refueling overhaul / poseidon conversion. |
MacK, Gary | mm2ss | 1976 – 1980 | a division | |
Lara, Gaston | FTB2(SS) | 1976 – Aug 25, 1980 | Weapons | Arrived during the overhaul at EB . Served through the DASO and three patrols out of Holy Loch . Mainly good times and good memories. |
Chrisman, Bert | STS1 | 1976 – 1979 | Sonar | |
Manser, Douglas | MT2 | Feb 1976 – Sep 8, 1977 | Was on the webster in the yards at EB. Last boat to have the bow planes removed. It was a great experience. Dan Delong and Dick the lobster man where are you ? | |
Olson, Mike | TM2 | Apr 1976 – Dec 1978 | Weapons | |
Smith, Bobby | MM1 (SS) | May 1976 – Sep 1978 | Engineering | Most of my time on board was during the refit at Electric Boat Shipyard. My first view of the boat was when I entered the Engine room through a big hole cut into the hull. Not something you would expect to see in a Sub. |
Wolverton, Tom (Wolf) | MT1(SS) | May 3, 1976 – Sep 22, 1980 | Missile | I was the clown who had a part-time job at a massage parlor in Norwich, Ct. during the overhaul period. I did the DASO, was the Deck Div LPO during POUP and made 3 patrols after that. |
Litton, Dwight | FTG1(SS) | Jun 1, 1976 – Mar 13, 1980 | WEAPONS | |
Bancroft, Mark | YNC/RET | Oct 1976 – Jun 1989 | ||
Jewell, Harold | EM-2 | Dec 25, 1976 – | electrical | Got on board at Electric Boat Ship Yard, served during sea trials in 1977. |
Moore, Mike | EM2 | Dec 25, 1976 – Apr 1978 | E div | |
Duprey, William | ET3 | 1977 – 1979 | Navigation | Dopey of the Dope Center/ The Fatboy |
New, Mark | MM3 (SS) | 1977 – 1979 | AUXILIARY | |
Singer, Terry | MTC(SS) / FTCS(SS) | Jan 1977 – Jun 1980 | Missile | Came aboard in the "middle" of conversion ovhl at EB with combined MSL div in excess of 20 MTs. LCHR TMs had been eliminated. Following ovhl, about Feb of '78, had a great DASO with great CPO Qrtrs and great Gold crew. |
Krueger, Steve | YN3(SS) | Jan 28, 1977 – Apr 1979 | X | Chucky and Marky Joe how are you? |
Sanville, Michael | ETN2 | Feb 1977 – Aug 1981 | Navigation | Reported on board during EB overhaul. Ran 5 patrols before short-cycling to USS Hamilton. Worked as a contractor for Trident program at EB for about 13 years. Currently a Director at a hospital. Email me. |
Young, William (Butch) | STS1(SS) | Feb 2, 1977 – Apr 9, 1980 | Sonar | I reported on board the Daniel Webster during the 1977 refit, went to the Gold Crew and made 3 patrols after the sea trials and shakedown cruises. I attended the 2000 reunion in Charleston and was able to visit the boat at the NPTU site. |
Arnold, Gary | LTJG | Mar 1977 – Mar 1980 | Communications | Most likely the longest 3 years of my life. And yet - I am still a nuke. |
Johnson, Charles T. (Chuck) | PN2(SS) | Mar 1, 1977 – Jun 1978 | Ship's Office | Reported @ EB Groton - Overhaul and DASO, then 3 patrols. Went on to other boats (SSNs) and then spent time in Army retired 1998 worked for and gave hell to YNC Bancroft (the bearded one). Where are you Mark, Steve Krueger and Rich Gray? |
Johnson, Charles ![]() | PN2(SS) | Mar 1, 1977 – Jun 30, 1979 | Ships Office | |
Brenneman, Thomas | IC1(SS) | Apr 1977 – Dec 1978 | IC | Enjoyed my time on the Webster... just came out of the yards and did some shakedown runs. Got off just before the Patrol cycle started. Got out to go to back to school and joined the Naval Reserve. |
Wall, Robert | E-3 | Sep 1977 – Sep 1979 | LEARNED ALOT ABOUT SUBS.LOVED THE TORPEDO SHOTS.MEET SOME INTERESTING PEOPLE WHILE ON BOARD.SHOULD HAVE STAYED IN. | |
Crakow, Chris | TM2 | Sep 1977 – Jan 1981 | TM | I started on the DW in 1977 out of EB- did the transit to South Carolina-Great times/parties at the KOA- Mrytle Beach!- did the Launch-Great ship mates - It was a great 4 years |
Duprey, William | ET3 | Sep 14, 1977 – Jun 14, 1980 | NAV | |
Ilgenfritz, Tom | MM2 (SS) | Oct 1977 – Sep 1980 | A | Enjoyed serving with the gold crew in Groton, CT. From the EB shipyard to Daso Run in Puerto Rico, King's Bay GA, and Holy Loch. Would love to hear from you. |
Melanson, Paul | NAVET2(SS) | Oct 1977 – 1981 | Navigation | Where are all the cookies? |
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