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USS Darter (SS 576) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Darter (SS 576). 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 85 crew members registered for the USS Darter (SS 576).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1975 | 1976 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charette, Doug | MM2(SS) | 1976 – 1978 | A-Gang | Doing a whole WesPac with only 2 A-Gangers really sucked: Me and Jeff (Grubby) Evans |
| Lerch, Carl | STS3 | 1976 – 1978 | OPS/SONAR | My first boat and qualifying in the yards was interesting when you try figure out where things go and are told they were here before the yards but not sure if they will be after. |
| Glaccum, John | QM2/SS | 1977 – 1979 | Navigation | |
| Martinez, Stanley (Marty) | MS2(SS) | Dec 30, 1978 – Mar 10, 1981 | Supply | Loved the boat, DBF forever |
| Alderman, Lance | LTJG | 1979 – 1982 | Eng, Weps, Ops Depts | Served as Asst Engineer, Weapons Officer, and Operations Officer. It was a great crew, great boat and my favorite sub. We were homeported in Sasebo, Japan and deployed throughout Westpac. |
| Boatwright, Bugsy | TM2 | Jan 1979 – Dec 1980 | TM | A good boat in a great place and a great crew of hell raise'n fools! Battle'n Bob Bently, Patton, Rott'n Cotton, TM2 Elliot, Scott 'Biz' Bisland, Gary Hansen.... remember these guys better than ones much later! |
| Strickland, Ricky (Mosconi) | EN SN | Jan 1979 – Dec 21, 1980 | ENGINEERING | I LOVED THE PLACES WE WENT AND ESPECIALLY WITH THE CREW I REMEMBER SO WELL.SEEMS LTKE IT WAS ONLY YESTERDAY. |
| Marczak, Jerry | ENC/SS | Jan 15, 1979 – Aug 15, 1986 | Engineering | |
| Stevens, Doug | FTG1(SS) | Feb 1979 – Jan 1982 | Weapons/Fire Control | |
| Loughridge, Bruce | ICC(SS) | Mar 15, 1979 – Mar 15, 1982 | Interior Communications | Out of 7 submarines Darter was THE BEST. Best crew, best CO and XO, best Chief's quarters. Got married in the Philippines while on Darter and stall married to her. Loved Sasebo, Frank, Ramie, Bob. Best div I ever had. |
Thomas, John  | Seaman(SS) | 1980 – 1982 | MS | DBF.My First and greatest boat We did Thailand, Subic bay,Sasebo,Pusan, Remember the BluBalls bachelor party,Sony,Covelli,Ponch,love you guys Never Forget. |
| Savoie, David | MM1SS | 1980 – 1987 | A-Gang | Best duty and shipmates anyone could ask for |
| Collins, Dean (Ponch) | MM2 (SS) | Feb 1, 1980 – Oct 1, 1985 | M-Div | My first and best Boat that I served on in my Naval career. DBF |
| Gross, Dave | TM1/SS | 1981 – 1986 | TM | Still alive |
| Hoeltje, Paul | MM3(SS) | 1981 – 1983 | "A" | |
| McCombe, Dave | STS3/STS2 | Jan 1981 – Feb 1983 | Sonar | |
| Hinchley, Mark | MS2 | Jan 1981 – Sep 1984 | MS | |
| Ronald, Dommermuth | LT | Jan 15, 1981 – Dec 15, 1983 | Weps | Started as the CHOP, ended as Weps. agree with many above, best crew, could handle anything. |
| Covelli, Tim (Ernie) | E-5 MS/SS | Apr 1981 – Oct 1984 | Supply | Darter was a one of a kind boat. Having served on her for over 3 years cooking chow, I sure miss the ol' gal. There's nothing like a Diesel Boat. Proud to have served with her crew. D.B.F. |
| Prator, John | TM3(SS) | Aug 1981 – Jul 1985 | Weapons | Man, what a great boat the Darter was. Great memories from that period of my life. There just aren't anymore boats/crews like that anymore.............. |
| Newton, Jon | ET3 (SS) | Nov 15, 1981 – Mar 6, 1983 | Deck/ET | First and Best command and crew I was attached to. DBF!! |
| Burke, Leon | RM1 SS | Nov 24, 1981 – May 5, 1985 | Operations | One of the best times of my military life. |
| Rock, Michael | ET2SSDV | 1982 – 1986 | ESM | Hey Johnny Japan, Ponch, great to see you guys are still around. It almost brings back some memories. Ha Love you guys. |
| Oriordan, Brian | STS2 | 1984 – 1988 | Sonar | Decom Crew |
| Gismant, Giz | YN 2 | Jan 30, 1984 – Mar 30, 1985 | Yeoman | Fun City! |
| Millsaps, Jerry | MM/2 (SS) | Apr 1, 1984 – Apr 1, 1986 | M-Division | Machinist Mates Rock....!!!! |
| Flood, Timothy | MM1/SS | Feb 1985 – Nov 1989 | Auxilary | Decommissioning crew |
| Coffman, Doug | TM1 | 1986 – 1988 | WEPS (CANNON COCKERS) | WHAT A CREW. IF WE WROTE A BOOK IT WOULD BE A BEST SELLER? MY DIESEL BOAT DAYS ARE SOME OF MY BEST MEMORIES (WHAT I REMEMBER). TO ALL MY SHIPMATES IN MY 30 YEARS, HOPE ALL IS WELL. RETIRED IN OKLA. CMDCM SS/EXW/AW |
| Bishop, Jim | ICFN | May 1986 – Oct 1989 | IC | |
| Cipoletta, Anthony "Guido" | TM3(SS) | Nov 15, 1986 – Jun 6, 1988 | WEPS | Great Boat, Great Ports....Ahhhhh Phuket. Uncle Bobs in Guam. Island Girls in the Barrio and Midori's in Sasebo. |
| Williams, Don | ET2(SS) | Nov 23, 1986 – Nov 28, 1988 | Electronics | DBF FOREVER!!! |
| Woitas, Robert | QMC (SS) | May 1, 1987 – Dec 10, 1989 | Navigation | Retired as a QMCS(SS) July 2000. Married with three children. Dealing with stage 4 Colorectal Chance since may 16, 2008. Working for the City of San Bernardino Police Dept. San Bernardino, CA. as a Forensic Specialist. |
| McCain, Jeffrey | STS2(SS) | Jun 1987 – Oct 1989 | Sonar | DBF. One of the most memorable times of my blessed life. DBF! |
| Lemke, Steven | TM1/SS | Jun 5, 1987 – Feb 4, 1989 | TM | |
| Webber, Stacy | RM2/SS | Jun 18, 1987 – Dec 31, 1989 | Communications | |
| Stoner Sr., Orville | EN3 (SS) | Aug 1987 – Aug 1988 | Machinery (Engineering) | |
| Reese, Wesley | IC 2 (SS) | Dec 1, 1987 – Dec 15, 1989 | Snipe | |
| Leonardi, Hugo | TM3SS | Dec 10, 1987 – Sep 17, 1989 | Weapons | |
| Brodhag, Bill | LT | Aug 1988 – Sep 1989 | Nav/Ops | My absolute FAVORITE submarine... Glad to 'talk' with any of my old shipmates! |
| Thommen, Charles | RMCS(SS) | Sep 1, 1988 – Dec 1, 1989 | Radio | Greatest Chiefs quarters in the Pacific, crew worked hard and played just as hard. DBF |
| Zimmerman, Thomas | ET1 SS | Dec 30, 1988 – Oct 8, 1989 | NAV | Best cruise ever -DBF! |
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