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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Griffin, Don (Eddy) | ENGINEMAN | 1972 – 1975 | I am Don (Eddy) Griffin's younger sister and I am looking for anyone who knew my brother. | |
| Ggggggggg, "Jjjjjj | motor | 1972 – 1975 | engin | |
| Holmes, A | mr3 | 1972 – 1975 | r2 | |
| Paxton, John | MM3 | 1972 – 1973 | R Division | |
| Burke, Patrick | MM3 | 1972 – Mar 1973 | outside repair | |
| Pearsall, Jerry | OS3 | 1972 – 1974 | Operations | Serving aboard the Vulcan was one of the best times in my time in the Navy. I met many good people. |
| Kennedy, Robert | MM3 | Jan 7, 1972 – Jul 15, 1975 | R7 | I was in the air-conditioning division R-7 on the Vulcan. Currently owner of a successful A/C company for 35 years and Mayor of Freeport NY. (2Nd. largest village in NYS) Hope to hear from fellow navy members. be safe ! |
| Martin, Michael (Marty) | MR3 | Feb 1972 – Sep 1973 | R3 | Had a lot of good times with some great guys,and a lot of great memories. Recntly I worked with an old ship mate for two years at Lockheed Martin (Bod Grimley). |
| Lilley, James D. (Davy) | DP2 | Feb 1, 1972 – Aug 10, 1975 | S7 | Truly one of the proudest periods of my life. The best bunch of guys I have ever known. Will always hold them close to my heart. Spencer,Dean,Dave,Smokey,Buckles,Bob,Andy,John,Steve,DS2 Nanny,DS2 Engles, true Brother's. |
| Shelton, Paul/ Super T | E3 | Feb 26, 1972 – Nov 26, 1975 | Boiler Tech | Looking crew members who served from 72/75 on USS Vulcan my name is Paul Wayne Shelton from Kentucky, also called Super T. Would love to get in touch with you. Thanks |
| Gulli, Bernie | HT2 | Apr 1972 – Apr 19, 1975 | ||
| Trostel, Leigh | EM3 | May 31, 1972 – Dec 19, 1972 | Outside Repair | |
| Godfrey, Richard Tim | SK2 | Jun 1, 1972 – Dec 1, 1973 | S-1 | Had some great times there .Miss you Steve Fisher, and Larry Woods. |
| Harrison, Richard | E3 | Aug 2, 1972 – Aug 1, 1975 | NAVAGATION | Loved my job , I wish I had stayed in , but at that age I thought every thing would be a lot better in the outside world , some of the best times in my life . |
| Howard, Rick | QMSN | Sep 1972 – Aug 1975 | Operations | Great time.Looking for old friends |
| Williams, Barry | SH2 | Sep 7, 1972 – Jun 12, 1974 | S-3 | worked in the ship's laundry |
| Larry, Campbell/ Flattop | MR3 | Sep 24, 1972 – Sep 25, 1975 | R-2 | MY FIRST SHIP. I OWE SOME PEOPLE A LOT. |
| Keeley, Steve | EM3 | Oct 1972 – Jun 1975 | R3 | I spent most of my active Navy enlistment onboard the VULCAN, known as Building 5, occasionally sailing up and down the East coast. |
| Paiano, Rocky | LTJG | Oct 1972 – Jul 1975 | Operations | Great ship and crew. Actually enjoyed our GITMO trip. |
| Grosso, Gregory | IC-3 | Oct 10, 1972 – Oct 10, 1977 | IC repair | Best time of my life! Great remeberances Tom Goodall, Mike Francis, Jose Gonzalez, Dave Clary, Barry Blasingame (RIP). So many others !!!!! |
| Graves, Robie | E-5, HT2 | Nov 1972 – Sep 1975 | R1 | Miss the lunch hours at the Breezy 21 Club and all my crazy shipmates. |
| Seger, Steve | E5 | Nov 15, 1972 – Sep 10, 1975 | R5 Outside Electric Shop | I think about my time spent onboard Vulcan and brings back great memories. The best sihp in the fleet. |
| Bousquet, Richard Biscuit | dc3- | Nov 30, 1972 – May 1, 1974 | R-6 NDT lab | |
| Scott, Terrance | E-3 | Dec 1972 – Sep 1975 | boisun / deck | Scott (BUD) Terrance. Worked in barber shop in '73. Crane operator until separation in 1975. Trying to find old shipmates. |
| Thomas, Tom | SN/SK3 | Dec 1972 – Apr 1974 | S-1 | |
| Wright, Freddie | EN3 | Dec 10, 1972 – Dec 10, 1973 | A Gang | Only went to sea once.... |
| Broski, Paul | SM | 1973 – 1974 | ||
| White, Rick | HT-2 | 1973 – Mar 16, 1976 | Shipfitter shop | Enjoyed the time on the Vulcan, but it was time to leave when my time was up. |
| Soileau, Paul A. Soileau | MR4 | 1973 – Dec 3, 1974 | ||
| Soileau, Paul A. Soileau | 1973 – 1974 | |||
| Francis, Michael | PH3 | 1973 – Jul 11, 1977 | R-5 | Cuba, Columbia, Panama, Hati, Halifax...the yard |
| Brown, Dennis | OM-2 | 1973 – 1976 | R-5-optical repair shop | had the best time on her-met alot of great guys - marty,wayne,paul,matt,smity,walley and many others - great times in cuba,columbia-aaa the girls there-MMM-learned to party hardy when on this ship and alot about life |
| Sieracki, Jim | HT3 | 1973 – 1974 | R | Retired |
| Moore, Mark | Boiler Tech 3rd Class. | 1973 – 1974 | R -7 Div | Had a lot of fun on that ship. Memories that will stay with me to the end. |
| Boire, Raymond | FN | Jan 1973 – Oct 10, 1975 | R3 outside electric and rewind shop | still have my Vulcan yearbook. enjoy looking through the pages and remembering.wish I could go back just for a day.miss you all. |
| Pringle, Craig | EN3 | Jan 1973 – Oct 1975 | Engineering (A-Gang) | |
Martin, Mike (Marty  | EM3 | Jan 1973 – Oct 1, 1974 | r3 | i was divi yeoman and also worked in motor rewind. Was only 18 but partied hard. got orders to japan fall of 74. sailed with usns and great lakes freightors. went into electrical contracting. merrman, laub cronk,davis |
| Moleskey, John Ski | IC3 | Jan 16, 1973 – Jan 28, 1977 | first pipe shop then Eng. IC shop | Found this page and saw a couple of fellow shipmates names. So i thought Id submit my name and Info. I made it to Chief Icc and then retired in 1992. And i am alive and well and living in Naples Florida |
| Lesiak, Steven | HT2 | Feb 17, 1973 – Jun 13, 1976 | shipfitter | I was in the carpenter shop for 3 years. I sure miss all the friends I made there. Hey Lue Burkhart if your alive look me up in Chardon Ohio. Hi Dave Ster. I think frenchy passed away . That SUCKES! |
| Shipley, Bill | YN3 | Feb 22, 1973 – Nov 25, 1974 | Executive | Hoping to find former shipmates - Gil Risinger - MCOB, Robert Tucker - PN1, Terry Schweiger, LtJG - Legal Officer, |
| Pew, Alan | PN3 | May 1973 – May 1975 | Executive | |
| Ashcraft, Phillip | HT2 | May 17, 1973 – Dec 15, 1978 | R-1 | Started in the Aft Boiler Room then went to the Pipe shop, Shipfitter Shop, Carpenter Shop, Sheet metal Shop then finshed up in the Shipfitter shop. went in to the NDT field and I retired a CPO in 1993 Live in Az. |
| Ster, David | PATTERN MAKER THIRD CLASS | Jun 1973 – Jun 1976 | Repair | |
| Greene, Bill | E-5 | Jun 1, 1973 – Dec 15, 1974 | Commissary | |
| Andrews, James | SN | Jun 13, 1973 – Jun 12, 1976 | Engineering / Deck | Vulcan was my first command in the Navy. Meet alot of good friends who came apart of my family while onboard.. Captain Taylor was CO. I meet RADM C. W. Taylor again while a board USS IOWA BB-61. Had a great talk! |
| Rucker, Mark | Jul 1973 – Jul 1974 | Repair | I worked in Repair Office making out Watch Bills for 3 months and then went to Valve Repair Shop. | |
| Jojo, Al 'Joe' | RM1 | Jul 1973 – Mar 1974 | Operations 'OC' | Onboard only a short time, coming from CSR-9/CTG 73.5 incountry tour, re-enlisted for school and got sent to Guam. Retired RMCS(SW). |
| Tatum, Tea | E3 | Aug 17, 1973 – Sep 25, 1975 | 1ST | lookin for kevin buckman he was in s-5 div on uss vulcan ar5 |
| Stoots, Donald | BM2 | Aug 17, 1973 – Nov 24, 1976 | Deck/Master at arms | Enjoyed my tour on the Vulcan.It was almost like being on shore duty. I enjoyed traveling to Bahamas, Columbia South america |
| Francis, Michael | PH3 | Sep 1973 – Jul 11, 1977 | R 5 | |
| Cordell, Larry | FR3 | Sep 1, 1973 – Sep 1, 1974 | HT | I have been looking for Denzil Nicholas from Fairmont,WV. Any one remembering me or that would like to contact me @ lcordell001@columbus.rr.com |
| Cronk, John | EM3 | Oct 1973 – Jun 1976 | R3 - Motor Rewind Shop | I miss the old days; Kim Laub? Ski? Inman? Bowling; Gitmo; Columbia South America; |
| Grosso, Gregory | IC3 | Oct 1973 – Oct 1977 | R-3 | |
| Rhyins, Will | PH2 | Oct 30, 1973 – Aug 20, 1977 | Repair 5 (Photo Lab) | We Photo-Aridales were fish-out-of-water on Vulcan. Yet we prevailed, photographing everything from QC in the machine shops to a documenting events througout the Auxillary fleet. I went TAD on USS Forrestal CV66 and USS Savanah AOR4. |
| Mucha, Edward | MR2 | Nov 1973 – Dec 1975 | MAA, R-2 | Enjoyed working, living aboard AR-5. Fine History. Cruise to Halifax, to Gitmo. Cartagena where crew got sick when Eng.O got water from Barge. Donated 5" mount to Columbian Navy. Auer, LeBlanc, Scarbrough, Hudnell. |
| Kilts, Donald | RM2 | Nov 12, 1973 – Nov 12, 1975 | operations | write me at my email donkiltssr@gmail.com |
| Brunner, Scott | DP3 | Dec 1973 – Jul 1977 | Supply | |
| McVey, Mike | MR-3 | Dec 1, 1973 – Sep 21, 1974 | A2 | Was a great brake after 3 years on a carrier. Made a couple of nice trips. FreePort Bahamas, got stuck in Gitmo. |
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