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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Denebola (AF 56). 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 54 crew members registered for the USS Denebola (AF 56).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1970 | 1971 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Purvis, Kyle | EM2 | 1971 – 1974 | E Div | |
Baker, Robert | DP3 | Sep 1971 – May 1973 | Supply | I spent 4 years at Great Lakes and was discharged in 1977. I joined the Army Reserves and retired in 1995 as a Captain. |
Petruno, Mark | RM2 | Oct 1, 1972 – Dec 11, 1975 | Operations | Check out the Denebola website at www.denebolaaf56.com reunion on the way |
Petruno, Mark | RM2 | Oct 10, 1972 – Dec 11, 1975 | OPS | Retired from the Postal Service Vehicle Maintenance in 2009 and moved to Leesburg FL ... enjoying our time here ... hope to see many of my shipmates at the next reunion in Tampa, FL May 30 - Jun 1, 2013 .. |
Martin, Paul | OSSN | Jun 7, 1973 – Jan 9, 1975 | OI | |
Jones, David | yeoman third class | Oct 1973 – May 1976 | personnel office | I started my career in deck department. |
Cochran, Robert | MM3 | Dec 27, 1973 – Jul 1, 1974 | ENGINEERING | I was TAD to Denebola prior to nuke' school . It was my first ship. made two Med cruises on her. Alot of good memories, first trips to Athens, Naples, spain , France , and even made the 1974 grand Prix in Monte Carlo. |
Price, Gerry | QM3 | 1974 – 1976 | Quartermaster | I was the helmsman when we collided with the USS Independence in the North Sea Nov. 20, 1975. Doing UnRep with 36 foot swells in the middle of the night was insane from the get go. |
King, Cubie | SK3 | 1974 – | Supply | I was the number hole captain and on deck that faithful day when we collided with the USS Independence. Scariest moment of my naval career. Didn't think we would make it. Proud of the way my shipmates stepped up! |
Edwards, Roger | mm3 | Sep 1, 1974 – 1976 | M Div. | My First ship.I met her in Rota came over on the Uss Bute. and stayed with her untell she was decomed. really do miss her. |
Coar, Paul | BT3 | Dec 1974 – 1976 | B Division | |
Rapoff, Jim | QM2 | 1975 – 1976 | Nav/Admin | Three mini Med Cruises and a North Sea Cruise in fourteen months. I was there when we collided with the Independence. I was on decomm crew. |
Arnold, John | mmfn | Jan 1975 – Jun 1976 | engeniring | bill nips dale osburn |
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