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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Simon Bolivar (SSBN 641). 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 403 crew members registered for the USS Simon Bolivar (SSBN 641).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1967 | 1968 – 1971 | 1972 – 1974 | 1975 – 1977 | 1978 – 1980 | 1981 – 1983 | 1984 – 1986 | 1987 – 1989 | 1990 – 1992 | 1993 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Thompson, Mark | STS1(SS) | 1981 – 1986 | Sonar | |
Braun, Jeff | FTB2 SS | 1981 – 1984 | ||
Thompson, Clark | MS1 | Feb 1, 1981 – Jun 1986 | Supply/MS | Best years of my life. Really learned a lot, and was around some great men. I was just a young man. Wish I knew more where our skipper was. JB Johnston. |
Thompson, Clark | MS2/SS | Mar 1, 1981 – Jun 1, 1986 | SUPPLY | My first boat, at 18yrs old. Capt. Johnson is an inspiration. Lots of great memories to hold on to. Doc Mckenzie, Chief Baloyne, Cabby, Highsmith, Lt. Ferraro. Great boat, great crew. |
Lee, Rockie | IC2(SS) | Apr 1, 1981 – Aug 20, 1984 | IC | First of 4 boats, 2 tenders and 1 shore duty. Lot's of GREAT memories. I'd do it all again. |
Lyons, Tom | IC3/SS | May 1981 – Aug 6, 1985 | IC | HAD A GREAT TIME ON THE BOLIVAR. I WAS YOUNG, BUT LEARNED ALOT, AND MADE MANY GREAT FRIENDS. NOW IN COLUMBIA SC AND DOING WELL. |
McClellan, Jon | MT1 | Jun 1981 – Mar 1988 | FTB | |
Mike McClellan, Mac | IC2SS | Aug 1981 – May 1983 | IC | 3 PATROLS OUT OF KINGS BAY , GOOD BOAT & CREW |
Roos, Jim | E-5/ET2(SS) | Aug 1981 – Oct 1984 | NAVET | Best Unit or Command that I served at; Great Crew and Division. Young Men doing a huge job for our Country! Miss you all! Fair Winds and Following Seas. |
Dover, Ed | MM2/SS | Sep 1, 1981 – Jan 15, 1983 | A Gang | Earned my fish on USS Henry L Stimson SSBN 655. Transferred to the Simon B when Stimson went into the yards in 82. Charleston was great in the 80s. I will always be proud of my time aboard Simon B. She was my last ship. |
Smith, Lester (Lee) | MM1 | Oct 1981 – Sep 24, 1984 | M | Last sub served on. Remember the people most of all. Hadn't thought about guys in a while. My life is totally different now, believe it or not I'm in the Ministry as a Senior pastor In Hartwell Ga. Best of luck and prayers to you all. |
Lingenfelter, David | MM3/NUKE | Oct 1981 – Apr 1983 | Eng | Injured before I could serve for very long. Worked for Adm. A.J. Baciocco in COMSUBGRU 6 until medical discharge. |
Karas, Robert | MM1 SS | Oct 1981 – Jun 1987 | MM/ELT | |
Skaggs, Eric / Nub | SN | Oct 1981 – Mar 1983 | Non Designated Striker | |
Shepherd, Kevin | MT2/SS | Oct 1, 1981 – Mar 1, 1984 | Missile | |
Warren, Richard | MM1 | Oct 23, 1981 – Oct 30, 1984 | M&L | Good memories, good men |
Brown, Edward | YN2(SS) | Nov 30, 1981 – Apr 15, 1983 | Administrative | Qualified during second SSBN deterrent patrol. Attended YN "A" School Apr/May 1983. Served onboard USS Archerfish (SSN 637) from May 1983 to July 1985. Served at COMSUBGRUSIX from Aug 1985 to Aug 1989. |
Johnston, Kurt | STS2 | 1982 – 1984 | Sonar | Went on to serve with the USS Casimir Pulaski SSBN 633 (Blue) and got out after 6 years (STS1). Served on SURTASS vessels for 11 years and now work with Raytheon on the Aegis weapons system. Hiya there Dennis Vanroy! |
Snider, Bruce | FTB3 | 1982 – 1985 | Weapons | |
Johnson, Larry | EM1 | 1982 – 1985 | Electrical Division | Great experience and good times. I'm still working in the Nuc world; power generation this time. Always wondered where my shipmates ended up. |
Roth, Mark | ET1(SS) | 1982 – 1986 | NAVET | First and only boat, qualified first patrol. Best group of guys I've ever worked with! |
Scott, Patrick | STS2 | Apr 10, 1982 – Oct 10, 1984 | Sonar | Hey Fella's-and you know who you are-Has anyone ever to talked to EB Joyner? |
Scott, Patrick | STS3 | Apr 15, 1982 – Oct 1, 1984 | Weps | |
Ford, David | IC3 | May 1982 – 1984 | IC Division | Now living near Moscow, Russia |
Terry, Scott | STS | Jun 1982 – 1984 | sonar | hi i miss the bolivar show boat of com sub gru 6 |
Johnson, Stanley (Stan) | SKC/SS | Jul 1982 – Jun 1989 | SUPPLY-SK | Its not a mis print. I did seven straight years on the Simon B. Many great memories with some super guys. Great time in the yards in Kittery. Finally retired in 1998,currently working for Boeing at KSC in Florida. |
French, Norman | ET2 | Sep 1982 – Dec 16, 1986 | Nav ET | Wondering how the guys put up with me? Great bunch of guys... Miss the MT division for sure |
Russell, Dj | MM2/SS | Oct 10, 1982 – Oct 30, 1984 | Ops | The Bolivar paved the way to a successful career in nuclear power. Today, I only hire Navy Nukes, because I am aware of their desire and dedication. SRO GE BWR-2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and Westinghouse PWR |
Loftis, Michael | HM1 | Nov 2, 1982 – Dec 15, 1983 | Medical | |
Davis, Charlie ![]() | IC2 | Nov 2, 1982 – Aug 30, 1986 | IC Division | My first boat. What a crazy division I had, that freaking Paul Riley alone... What ever happened to Lobo (MS3 Cherry)? What became of ICC Long? He was a good guy. |
Franks, Rick ![]() | Striker, submarine qualified. | Dec 17, 1982 – Sep 16, 1984 | QuarterMaster | Some of the best times in my life have turned out to be on board the USS Simon Bolivar. I was one of the 13 who got busted on the urine test unit sweep when we got to Kings Bay. Worst mistake I made. I'll never forget. |
Hansen, Gary | MM1 (SS) | Dec 24, 1982 – May 31, 1985 | M division | |
Ochoa, Rich | FTB2 | 1983 – 1986 | What the hell was up with our XO-that guy was an idiot | |
Mysinger, Mark | IC2 | 1983 – 1986 | IC | Great ride. Had a great division. Fun times in the shipyard. |
Taylor, Scott | em2ss | 1983 – 1989 | E-div | Great time, Great crew, "redrum" for Charlie Fishlips |
Thompson, Mark | STS1(SS) | Jan 15, 1983 – May 30, 1986 | Sonar | |
Dayley, Chris | EM2 | Apr 1983 – Apr 1987 | Served as a Nuc EM on the Blue Crew. Did 3 patrols and then to Portsmouth to end my tour. I think about all the guys I served with quit often. Absolutely the best bunch of guys. I could call all a freind. I will always miss the camaraderie. | |
Wayner, Ed | YN2 | May 13, 1983 – Dec 12, 1986 | Admin | Served 3 patrols on the Blue Crew out of Kings Bay, GA then went to Portsmouth Naval Shipyard until I left active duty in 1986. Moved to Texas, stayed in Reserves for 19 years until I retired in 2005. |
Connelly, Dan | E-6 | Jun 1983 – Sep 1989 | Auxiliary | Without Fear Without Reproach, without a doubt the best tour of duty in the fleet |
Rearer, Tom | LT | Jun 23, 1983 – Dec 31, 1987 | Weapons | |
Delaney, Ted | ET1SS | Sep 9, 1983 – Oct 27, 1989 | RC | My one and only boat. I worked for the best chief in the Navy under McNinch. Worked with the best bunch of guys, Jackque, Jymm & Lindy. Had two of the best throttlemen next to me, Gene (Gene the dancing machine) Perkinson and Victor Lamoyne Jackson. |
Colegrove, Chuck | MM1/SS | Nov 1983 – Oct 1986 | m | |
Loftis, Mike (Doc) | HMC | Dec 1, 1983 – Dec 1, 1984 | Medical | Fond memories - made Chief and earned my dolphins - it was great tour - one I'll never forget |
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