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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Francis Scott Key (SSBN 657). 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 187 crew members registered for the USS Francis Scott Key (SSBN 657).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1972 | 1973 – 1979 | 1980 – 1985 | 1986 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitright, Jim (Dudley) | EM1(SS) | 1980 – 1986 | Electrical | Good times. Great friends. Boyd was the greatest Spades partner. (pass two, buddy) |
| Dublin, Jonathan | EMC | 1980 – 1985 | Electrical | Excellent boat, even better friends |
| Roberts, Gary | mm1 | 1980 – 1985 | A Division | |
| Miles, Richard | ms2/ss | 1980 – 1983 | supply/cook | |
| Heckert, Larry | ET1(SS) | Feb 1980 – Oct 1982 | Reactor Controls | Learned a great deal, proud to be a part of a great crew! |
| Halbert, Kevin | MM1 | Apr 1980 – Aug 1985 | M | |
| Oetting, Wayne/ Bear Paws | MT-2 | May 1980 – Sep 17, 1984 | Weapons/ Missle | Patrols were OK but getting Home was the Best, |
| Phillips, Jon | FTB2 | May 10, 1980 – Jul 31, 1984 | Missile Fire Control | |
| Phillips, Jon | FTB2 | May 11, 1980 – Jul 31, 1984 | MISSILE FIRE CONTROL | |
| Ross, Randall | STS3 | Jul 1980 – 1982 | ||
| Roysdon, Tony | MT | Jul 7, 1980 – Jan 1985 | Missile | Had some really great times and made some good friends. |
| Reif, Dave | MM1 | Sep 5, 1980 – Oct 9, 1984 | Just one of the many Dave's in M-Div along with: Angell, Mazzoni, Chapman, MacDonald, Blackwell | |
| Roberts, Mike | MM-1 | Oct 1, 1980 – Dec 1, 1987 | - ELT | |
| Fogt, Fog-t Mudpuppy | MMI/ss | Oct 15, 1980 – Mar 1988 | A ganger | |
| Nightenhelser, Boyd (Night) | ET1(SS) | Oct 25, 1980 – Jun 25, 1986 | Reactor Controls | Great memories. Made some great friends. Proud of service. Proud of Key. |
| Meredith, Robin | ET1(SS) | Dec 1980 – Aug 1986 | Reactor Controls | |
| Flowers, Troy | FTB2/SS | 1981 – 1982 | Weapons | Left to go to BUDS (UDT/SEAL Training) but enjoyed my time on the boat. Helped me be a better SEAL when we did subops or other things. |
| Loewe, Kevin | RM2/SS | Jan 1981 – Jan 1983 | Radio | I miss you guys..Lennex, Ziggy, Bad Bob, Capt Ross, Puckett, Danzis, Smitty, The Brown Jug Bar ! You all will be with me forever. I'll sing a Submarine Chant for ya'll ! |
| Carter, Dave | FTB1 (SS) | Mar 1981 – Sep 1982 | Weapons | Best boat, best crew. Where are LCDR Dave Weaver, LT Mark Frederick, Ward "Wadd" Whetstone, "Bad" Bob Bethel, Greg Cook, Nelson VanDyke, Paul Conti, and Freddie Davis? |
| Minnick, John Wesley | MMC E7 | Apr 1981 – Nov 1986 | Division M | Made Chief when reported on board. Combined crew patrol and overhaul. Where is everyone? |
| Potts, Doc | HM1(SS) | Jul 1981 – Sep 1982 | Medical | |
| Sheridan, Jim | LT | Jul 7, 1981 – Jun 1, 1984 | Weapons Dept | Terrific crew - great memories!! |
| Peeler, Randy | YN2(SS) | Aug 1981 – May 13, 1985 | Admin | Mostly good memories, except for having to clean up the heads after taking a vacuum while ventilating, and of course rubber suck-face drills. |
| Winters, John/ Aka, Edgar | MT2 | Aug 20, 1981 – Aug 16, 1986 | weapons | had a lot of great friends wish I could see them |
| Palmer, David | 657 | Dec 1981 – Jan 1986 | IC | |
| Peed, William "Bill" | MMC(SS) | 1982 – 1986 | M | The best boat I ever served on! Currently a Nuclear Quality Control Instructor at Northrop Grumman Newport News Shipyard |
| Whisenamt, Barrie | EM1 (SS) | 1982 – Feb 1988 | Electrical | Gold crew, and green for the refit. Studying Medicine these days. Third year med school. Wondering what happened to the Foster brothers. |
| Julian, Bill | MMI(SS) | Apr 1, 1982 – May 3, 1986 | Machinery | Married my current wife and our son was born while taking the Key through Newport New Shipyard. |
| Potts, Doc | HMC(SS) | Sep 1982 – Dec 1985 | Medical | |
| Jarvis, Michael | SK3 | Dec 16, 1982 – Oct 16, 1986 | Stores | |
| Petrie, Daniel | EM1(SS) | 1983 – 1988 | E-Div | What a great crew! Miss a lot of the fine people that I served with aboard the Key. |
| Langham, Kenneth | IC2(SS) | 1983 – 1985 | IC | |
| Boheim, Fred | YN3(SS) | Jun 1983 – Feb 1988 | Yeoman | |
| Keisling, Don | MM1 | 1984 – 1988 | Best group of people in my 13 years. Left the Key to the 635. Converted 635 to the first MTS. Then to SSN-662 (Gurnard) as MLCPO, blew out both knees resulting in medical discharge in 1993. Plant Manager of electric generating plant in NC. | |
| To, Fran | MM1 | 1984 – 1989 | M | |
| Parnell, Kirk | QM2/SS | Apr 1984 – May 1987 | NAV/OPS | Served under Commander France. Arrived when the ship was in overhaul in the Newport News Shipyard and was assigned to the Gold Crew at the crew split. Made 4 deterrent patrols. |
| Barry, Mike | LT | Jul 1984 – Jun 1987 | Engineering | It was an honor to serve with such fine shipmates and especially with the members of M-Div who trained me so well! |
| Smith, Larry | TMC | Aug 1984 – May 1990 | TM | Excellent crew, department, and division. Really enjoyed my time onboard. |
| France, Robert T. "Tim" | COMMANDER | Oct 1984 – Apr 11, 1988 | Commanding Officer | Commanding Officer of the GOLD crew after Overhaul at Newport News. Homeport change to Charleston. Shakedown including Trident I Missile firing on 7 Dec 1985. 4 FBM patrols from Kbay. Memorable port visit Bermuda January 1987 during 84-day patrol. |
| Bragenzer, Rob (Braggie) | E6/EM1 | 1985 – 1991 | E Division | It was a good boat and a pretty good crew. |
| Sigman, Jack | MM1(SS) | 1985 – 1988 | M-Div | |
| Denton, Thomas | ET1 (SS) | Apr 15, 1985 – Feb 15, 1987 | Navigation | Reported on-board in Newport News - Alpha trials - Degausing - KingsBay - what a boat! Check out my website: submarineart.com - e-mail me direct if you want a discount or just want to say Hi! GREAT REUNION ASSOCIATION! |
| Butterfield, Harry | STS1(SS) | May 10, 1985 – May 28, 1987 | Sonar | |
| Smith, Barry | MT1 | Aug 1985 – Sep 1989 | MT | Making patrols with the Blue Crew was the best. Damian was a bit different. |
| Tackett, Don | HN(SS) | Oct 25, 1985 – Jun 17, 1987 | Corpsman | Best time of my life. |
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