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USS Vulcan (AR 5) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Vulcan (AR 5). 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 896 crew members registered for the USS Vulcan (AR 5).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1945 | 1946 – 1954 | 1955 – 1959 | 1960 – 1962 | 1963 – 1965 | 1966 – 1968 | 1969 – 1971 | 1972 – 1973 | 1974 – 1975 | 1976 – 1977 | 1978 | 1979 – 1980 | 1981 – 1982 | 1983 – 1984 | 1985 – 1986 | 1987 – 1988 | 1989 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halbrook, Russell L. | Yeoman Second Class Y2/c | Jun 1946 – Dec 1947 | 5 | Promoted to Y2/c while aboard. Worked in Exec. OFfice maintaining Enlisted Personnel records. Discharged from Navy on 12/1947. |
| Crow, Thomas | Seaman Second Class | Jun 30, 1946 – Jan 22, 1948 | Don't know | Posting this for my husband's grandfather, George Thomas Crow,who passed away a few years ago. We recently received some of his pictures from the ship and were interested to see if any of the people could be identified. |
| Winckler, Albin | EM3C | 1947 – Nov 22, 1948 | Electrical | |
| Wancha, Charles | Boatswain's Mate | 1947 – | Unsure | I am entering this on behalf of my father. He passed away in 1990. He always spoke warmly of the Vulcan and his days in the Navy . |
Fryefield, Samuel  | DKC | Feb 1947 – Feb 1948 | Disbursing Office | Pearl Harbor Survivor (USS Detroit). Really enjoyed my year in Newport RI. Even the storm in November '47 which kept some crew ashore for two days. |
| Lenahan, Gene | 1948 – 1952 | |||
| Wrye, Aj | a | 1948 – 1951 | ar5 | In Honor of AJ who met his love of a lifetime while serving aboard the Vulcan They where married for 60 years until her death in oct08 In February 2010 AJ passed away. I was blessed to have them as my grandparents. AJ and Terry Wrye |
| Ferreira, Lloyd | SEAMAN&PIPEFITTER | May 1948 – May 13, 1953 | ||
| Ferreira, Lloyd | SEAMAN&PIPEFITTER | May 1948 – May 13, 1953 | ||
| Benoist, Pierre | 3rd class metalsmith | Jul 1948 – Jul 1952 | Repare | |
| McKown, Tommy | MR1 | Jun 1949 – Nov 1952 | 7 | I am posting this for my dad. He often speaks of many good memories aboard the Mighty V, his shipmates and Newport. |
| Bamford, James | BM1 | Jun 12, 1949 – Jan 5, 1952 | Deck 1st-2nd-3rd | Reported aboard 1949 as SN was transferred to The USS Maury as a BM1 in1952- Retired in 1966 as a BMC |
| Keech, Karen | MR-1 | 1950 – | My dad passed away in 1985, and I only recently dixcovered that he was stationed on the USS Vulcan. Would love to hear any stories... Dad worked at Leo's Last Stop, Cafe 200 and the Narragansett Cafe in Newport before and after retirement.(1972) | |
| Tessier, Henry (Hank) | ET1 | 1950 – 1953 | Hank was my dad. I knew he was on the Vulcan early 50's. He spoke of the ship being in Norfolk, Boston, and Cuba. | |
| Partridge, Alex | BT | 1950 – | My dad, Bill Partridge, served on the USS Vulcan during the 40's or 50's. If anyone has any information about my dad, I would greatly appreciate it. He died in August 1977. He was a BT. Alex Partridge, frmr EM1/SS | |
| Moulder, William "Bill" | Fireman first class ? | 1950 – 1953 | ? | I too am leaving a message from my father who passed in the 90's. He talked about a metal shop and the boiler room are two areas I recall the most. Does anyone remember Bill Moulder I would love to hear about it. |
| Rolzinski, Leon | YN3 CAPTAIN'S OFFICE | Jan 6, 1950 – Dec 18, 1950 | ? | Remember the trip to Greenland, and the trips into Newport via liberty launch?? |
| Dougherty, Jim | ET2 | Jan 6, 1950 – Oct 5, 1952 | et shop repair | also remember GREENLAND AND newportvery well |
| Wiley Jr., Allen (Buddy) | EM-2 | Feb 3, 1950 – Feb 3, 1954 | Electronics Repair Shop | My father served on the vessel. He is currently in failing health and is not a computer savvy sailor |
| Samtak, Frank | MACHINIST MATE 3RD CLASS | Nov 15, 1950 – Mar 27, 1952 | Machine Shop | |
| Friedman, Oscar Sonny,:abbie" | 1951 – 1951 | rr3 | spent great times newport and carrabien | |
| Luedke, Walter H. | PN3 | Apr 1951 – Jan 28, 1953 | Personnel | Office located directly across passageway from Warranr Officer's mess. Handy for great food! Battle station on bridge at radar screen. Had apartment in Newport with my wife - loved the town and its history. Still go back occasionally. |
| Davis, Kenneth | Bm3 | Jun 1951 – May 1954 | Deck | |
| Goldberg, Ronald | SN | Jul 8, 1951 – Aug 24, 1953 | Personnel | Office located directly across from Warrant Officers Mess. I worked for the Captain and handed out liberty passes daily, kept your vacations records, and handed out daily news of the day paper. Battle station was in the radar room-bridge |
| Chapman, Ronald | ET-1 | Nov 1951 – Sep 2, 1954 | ||
| Stultz, Dennis | MM | 1952 – 1954 | machine | I am looking to find anyone who knew my dad. I know he was serving on the Vulvan in December 1953, because I was born at the hospital on base. |
| Tabor, John/casey | seaman | 1952 – 1956 | xxxxx | Hi I am johns daughter lisa and I am hoping to find any pics of my dad...he remembers one of his friends was gene rawson...any help would be greatly appreciated. .. |
| Schumacher, Carl | SKG 3 | May 3, 1952 – Oct 10, 1953 | stores | was librarian and assistant to the chaplain. Was able to attend decomissioning and meet last Captain. I now travel on freighters to get the sea under my feet again. |
| Disalvo, Carlo | 3rd class petty officer | May 12, 1952 – Jan 18, 1954 | USNR R | My father, born in Brooklyn, is 82 years old and also not computer savvy. He met my mom at a USO dance in Newport . He remembers Joe Paris and 3 sailors that he drove home with on a regular basis. Looking for photos... |
| Sullens, Lloyd (Rip) | FIREMAN | 1953 – 1954 | B and Foundry | No women aboard at this time. |
| Nicolard, Victor | ENFN | 1953 – 1956 | STEAM HEAT GANG | |
| Perrone, George (Duke) | FIRST CLASS PETTY OFFICER(MOLDER) | Feb 23, 1953 – Feb 1956 | ENG. FOUNDRY | FEB 1953 -FEB 1956. WORKED IN THE FOUNDRY,ON SHIPS BASEBALL TEAM.WE DROVE TO BKLYN ON WEEKENDS,FROM NEWPORT AND NORFOLK.TONY MONTEREANO,SAL CALICA,C. DESALVO. A HORRIBLE RIDE,BUT GREAT FUN,JUST TO GET HOME TO THE FAMILY |
| Difrancesco, George S. "di" | 3RD CLASS P.O. IC ELECTRICIAN | Sep 1953 – Jan 1955 | REPAIR | GOOD SHIP: GOOD CREW: GOOD EXPERIENCE Training and knowledge gained served me well in later years in our electronics business supplying OEM manufacturers in the airframes and aerospace industries. |
| Flannery, Jim | IMSN,IM3,IM2, | Oct 1953 – May 1960 | ||
| Moriarty, John | E 3 | 1954 – 1956 | ships service | I was one of the ships barbers. was taught how to cut hair by a barber named Rizzo. reasigned to the USS Mercury AKS 20 in 1956. Discharged in 1957. I worked for Con Edison in NY and retired from The Utility Worker Union |
| Tefft, Larry | MR-1 | 1954 – 1956 | Repair/Machine Shop | Good ship, Good crew! Frequently drove several other sailers from Norfork VA to New Bedford MA (620 miles) to see family on weekends. Earned BSME from UMASS Dartmouth, 1960. Machine Shop experience led to BSME. |
| Lindacher, Joseph | ME-3 | Apr 1, 1954 – Oct 15, 1957 | R1 | Great Memorys |
| Swanson, Donald L. | RMSN | Sep 1954 – Jun 1955 | comunications | Attached to Comservron 4 under the last Comadore serving at that time |
| Miller, Allan | MR3 | Oct 1954 – Apr 1956 | Machinist | |
| Riemenschneider, David | BT 1 | Dec 24, 1954 – Aug 28, 1958 | I worker the fireroom and oil shack for four years |
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