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USS Truckee (AO 147) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Truckee (AO 147). 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 202 crew members registered for the USS Truckee (AO 147).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1963 | 1964 – 1968 | 1969 – 1974 | 1975 – 1983 | 1984 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryant, Raybion | BT1 | Jun 10, 1964 – May 21, 1966 | B&M | What was FR'S name that was assigned to the engine room that stuck his hand in a 440 switch panel on the lower level and lived to tell about it. in 1966 |
| Templeton, J. Dwight | MM2 | Jul 19, 1964 – Apr 5, 1968 | A | |
| Grimes, Bob | ET3 | Aug 1964 – Jun 1967 | OPS | WHAT A LONG STRANGE TRIP IT'S BEEN !!! MED CRUISES,NORTH ATLANTIC CRUISE, BERMUDA,CARIBBEAN CRUISE, GITMO,YARDS IN BALTIMORE. LIFE WAS A BEACH WHAT A GREAT OPPORTUNITY. MET SOME OF THE NICEST PEOPLE EVER WOW 45 YEARS AG0 |
| King, James | SHB 3 | Sep 1964 – Jan 1967 | Supply - Barber | Started out in Second Division as a Seaman Apprentice. . A few months later became a Barber. Re-enlisted as a Third Class Barber in 67. Retired in 1984 as a Master Chief Data Processing Technician |
| Wilson, James Sonny Or Willy | en3 | 1965 – 1967 | ac and r mostley One of 2 enginemen | one year nine months 14 days . went to the med ,north alantic,turkey and the black sea, rota malta malaga{my favorite} cuba carribian twice burmuda was great . great capt., asshole cheif eng. had to go awol. |
Longcor, Michael  | Unk | 1965 – 1966 | unk | Anyone who knew Michael Longcor please contact me via email kcoltharp@gmail.com. My wife is his daughter and wishes to find out some information about his Navy service before he died in 1977. Not sure of year on board! |
| Peters, Gene | sk3 | Jan 1965 – Oct 17, 1967 | supply | I enjoyed my years on the Truckee, and always have fond memories. We have had a few reunions in Ohio and I look forward to many more. Please contact me if you remember me and I will give more info. |
| Haizlip, David ( Freddy) | BM3 | Jan 15, 1965 – Jul 1, 1966 | 2 nd | |
| Gardner, William | E3 | Feb 1, 1965 – Feb 1, 1966 | bosnians mate | I am trying to locate an old friend named Steve Bates. I am not sure of the spelling but I know that he was from West Virginia. He did his R&R with me in Hawaii in 1966 and I haven't seen or heard from him since then. |
| Lancelot, Stephen | QM3 | Mar 5, 1965 – Aug 9, 1968 | 1st/Operations | Has it really been almost 40 years since I first set foot on Truckee? That's not fair at all. |
| Nicander, Nick - Arthur Howard | RM2 | Aug 1965 – Aug 1966 | OPS | I came aboard with ConServForSixthFlt and transferred to ships company to come back to CONUS. |
| Lewis, Steve (Louie) | BM3 | Aug 24, 1965 – Aug 24, 1967 | 1st | Captian's Gig Coxswain, in charge of #1 Av-gas rig and cargo rig. |
| Schindler, Mike | em2 | Nov 1965 – Dec 1968 | E | looking to hear from old shipmates |
| Vanlandeghem, Jon | BM | Nov 1, 1965 – Aug 28, 1966 | FIRST | |
| Fronza, John | FN | Nov 1, 1965 – Sep 10, 1966 | E | Some of the best years of life where spent in the United States Navy and my days aboard the USS Truckee has a profound influence on me. Going to sea was an adventure I will never forget compared to these civilian careers. |
| McDuffie, Walton | SN | 1966 – 1967 | Corpsman striker sickbay | |
| Roberts, Art (Robbie) | MM3 | 1966 – Nov 1969 | M | Made Gitmo, 2 Med and Caribean cruses. Naples was a blast. Remember hurricane heading to 1st Med Cruse. Stand offs with Russian Navy. Attack on USS Liberty. Collision at sea with USS Wasp. |
| White, Roger | BM3 | 1966 – 1968 | 2ND | Deck Office Yeoman 2nd Division, Utility boat and MWB Coxswain, Rig Captain, Ship Librarian, Assigned as Acting Division PO of 2nd Division for several months in1968. |
| Ridge, Mike | CS3 | Feb 23, 1966 – Dec 18, 1967 | Supply, 2nd | Great ride. Basketball team went 16-0. Beat the hell out of the Fleet Marine Force. Great memories of a hard-working "lady". Danny Smith did cut my hair. He was a great friend and a great barber. |
| Smith, Danny/smitty | PO3 SHIPSERVICE | Mar 1, 1966 – Sep 1, 1969 | supply barber | let me know if you remember i cut your hair on this great boat |
| Gutierrez, Alfonso | SM3 | Mar 1, 1966 – Dec 1, 1967 | was a barber. showed smitty how to cut hair | |
| Richards, Gilbert | SM3 | Mar 5, 1966 – Dec 10, 1967 | ops | I remember al bosco ; bill kerwin; steve mongonelli; chief perrish; acts2:38; and belgrano. Contact me at gbrichards2@Yahoo.com. med cruise during mid east 6 day war. |
| Lovold, Samuel | RMSN | Jun 1966 – Dec 1967 | Operations | Comserv6thflt was aboard, homeported Naples. Assisted USS Liberty to Malta, refueled USS America. I wrote up radio msgs. |
| Thompson, Steve (Ring) | BT2 | Jun 1966 – Dec 1967 | B Div | Had a great learning and living experience aboard the Truckee. It was the sixties, but it was a good time to learn and to apply life's lessons. Made friends of all race, colors and creeds. |
| Compton, John (Jack) | RM2 | Jul 5, 1966 – Jan 13, 1967 | communications | |
| Fanfalone, Chris Flash | EM3 | Jul 10, 1966 – Apr 14, 1969 | E | Had a good time aboard the Truckee . Looking for anyone that remembers Flash EM3 |
| Hernandez, Joe | E 4 | Sep 12, 1966 – Sep 3, 1968 | E division | Those were memorable days. The war with Israel and the Arab world. Emergency break away while refueling the USS America due to the attack on the USS Liberty. Russian incident & GQ at 01:30. Capture of USS Pueblo. |
| Weber, Vince | ET2 | Nov 1966 – Jul 1972 | serfor6fleet | |
| Alcorn, Skip | THIRD CLASS PETTY OFFICER/ FTG | Nov 30, 1966 – Sep 1968 | Fox | Operated and maintained the aft. gun fire control systems. |
| Alcorn, Skip | FTG3 | Nov 30, 1966 – Sep 28, 1968 | Fox | Responsible for the operation and maintenance of the aft Gun Fire Control Systems and Spaces. |
| Harmon, Archie | BM | 1967 – 1969 | 2nd Division | |
| Shoemaker, Blaine | PN3 | Feb 10, 1967 – Feb 25, 1968 | X | I came aboard the USS Truckee in Cuba during exercises. Did trial runs up to Nova Scotia. Then departed for the Med. Served a year in ships office and in operations for Capt. Chadwick. Was transferred to the YRST-2 a salvage and diving barge. |
| Tonielli, Joe (Tony) | MM2 | Jun 15, 1967 – May 17, 1970 | ||
| Tonielli, Joe [tony} | mm2 | Jun 15, 1967 – Jun 18, 1970 | M | Worked in engineroom. Collided with USS Wasp. Got out for awhile then went in US Army armored calvary unit from 1980 to 1984. SGT E-5. 1984 to 1988 served in US airforce Civil Engineers as heavy equipment operator.(E-6) |
| Kidd, Jerry | PN3 | Aug 16, 1967 – Apr 27, 1969 | X Division | I really enjoyed my time served on Truckee, saw great places and made great friends, does anyone know the whereabouts of Johnny Hoover or George (Bill) Henderson, they were my two best friends but have lost contact . |
| Pratt, Tom | SFPF | Jan 1968 – Apr 1971 | ||
| Goodman, Victor (Vic) | HMC | Jan 8, 1968 – Aug 15, 1969 | X Division | I am trying to find out if anyone knows how to contact Master Chief Boatswain Grimsley ? |
| Trammell, Tommy W. | FN | Mar 14, 1968 – Aug 8, 1969 | Engineering | Enjoyed the duty and the shipmates |
| Aldridge, Joseph Wayne | RM3 | Apr 3, 1968 – Jul 15, 1969 | RADIOMAN | HAD A GREAT TOUR ON TRUCKEE...SMITTY, YOU CUT MY HAIR. GREAT TIMES IN NAPLES---BAR SANFRANCISCO AND BAR TEXAS!!! PIZZACATA!!! |
| Williams, Samuel | SN | May 1968 – Oct 31, 1969 | 1ST Division | time aboard the USS TRUCKEE was some of the best years of my life. I would love to here from anyone that was there with me. Henry Bradshaw where are you. |
| Graham, Michael | BT2 | Jun 1968 – Feb 1972 | Eng. | Fond memories of serving aboard the ole Truckee... but how did I get so old? |
| Duchene, Harvey | LT | Jun 23, 1968 – Jul 19, 1971 | Navigation | |
| Du Chene, Harvey | LTJG/NavIgator | Jul 23, 1968 – Jul 19, 1971 | Navigation | Glad to know that there's a website for the Truckee. |
| Richardson, Kim | DK2 | Sep 1968 – Sep 1969 | SUPPLY | Good ship, good crew. A salute to the Truckee, Neosho & Mississinewa. It was a sad day when they sent these fine ships to the scrap yard. |
| Mulhearn, Brian | BM3 | Oct 1968 – Aug 1972 | 1st | remember many good times and meny old friends |
| Shovlin, Dennis | ELECTRICIANS\' MATE | Nov 1968 – Nov 1971 | E | Left the Truckee for life on a "tin can". Had quite the easy life on the Truckee but had bigger adventures on the "tin can". |
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