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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Tawasa (ATF 92). 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 27 crew members registered for the USS Tawasa (ATF 92).
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Marold, Paul | AT92 | 1943 – 1945 | ||
George, David | coxswain | 1943 – 1944 | dont know | My father, David Lloyd George was a salvage diver on the USS Tawasa during WWII. He passed away in 1997 at the age of 71. Would like to hear from any surviving members (although prob not any) or family members of crew. |
McCalop, Fred (Smokey) | Jun 1950 – Apr 1953 | supply | ||
Chappell, Roy | CHBOSN (CHIEF BOATSWAIN) | Jun 5, 1950 – Jul 3, 1952 | WARRANT OFFICER | |
Jensen, Gert | 3rd Class | 1960 – 1964 | na | |
Williams, Scottie | FM | Aug 1960 – Jul 1961 | Engine Room | I'm looking for any of my ship mates that were on board during this time. |
Killough, William | E-4 Signalman | Mar 1961 – Nov 1963 | Operrations | I was on that great west-pac cruise of 1962, we escorted two yard tugs from Pearl to South Korea. |
Garcia, Levi | fireman | Apr 12, 1961 – Feb 1964 | us tawasa atf 92 | been retired and loving it,enjoying my wife of 53 years and all five of our grandchidren. I have been doing many hobbies with my welding experience. Also traveling to different places. |
Rosenkranz, Ernie | SFM-2 | Aug 5, 1961 – Aug 1962 | Hull or Eng. | Made SFM-2 on our west pack cruse. Pulled good drunk to celebrate and still made points with the CO. Built a good sized steam engine from scrap. 4" bore 5" stroke, on WES PAC cruse. Had it running by Hawaii. Best duty |
James, Gary | fireman | Oct 1961 – May 1962 | EM STRIKER | Escorted two destroyer and towed targets for the South Korean navy out to Chin-hy. Spent time at Duffies taveran. Towed targets for our navy which came close to hitting the ship. Good and fun times. |
Perkins, Gary | E4 | May 1964 – Jan 1968 | served on the tawasa atf 92 went to alaska and vietnam worked a a n engine crew | |
Perkins, Gary | e4 | May 1964 – Jan 1966 | tug boat engine man | |
Ryan, Steve | s/a | Aug 1964 – 1965 | deck | first duty station out of bootcamp. probbably most remembered for assuming two torpido's on port side during mid watch on the tower. porpoises and phosphorus glowing at night. |
Hollis, Phil | EN3 | Sep 1964 – Mar 1966 | Engine Room | |
Ryan, Steve | sn | Jul 1965 – 1966 | deck | just looking for old shipmates. |
Nelson, Raymond | en2 | 1967 – 1969 | en 2 | if you remember me please email me i had a lot of good times with a lot of shipmates |
Wong, Herman | E-4 | 1968 – 1971 | Ops | |
Irwin, Vern | RD3 | Sep 12, 1968 – Aug 15, 1969 | Ops | The Tawasa was good duty. CS1 Watt made sure we had the best chow in the Navy. |
Herndon, Doc | HM1 | Jan 10, 1969 – Dec 15, 1969 | Ship's Medical | U guys that were aboard June 3rd, 69, especially ships damage control/salvage ops, when we towed the stern of the USS Frank E. Evans to Subic..... |
Myers, Steve | EN2 | Aug 1969 – Oct 1971 | B 2 Engine Room | Had a great time on the Tawasa |
Wofford, Johnnie | RM3/RM2 | Sep 1969 – Apr 1972 | OC/NAV | OC/NAV consisted of Radiomen and Signalmen. Made 3 WESTPACs and 1 cruise to Bering Sea, Adak, Atka, Sitka, and Kodiak Alaska. Towed ammunition barges into Danang May/June and July/August 1971. Discharged April 1972. |
Mills, Ken | EM2 | Nov 1, 1969 – Mar 1, 1971 | E Division | |
Fox, John (Foxy) | EM2 | Jan 20, 1970 – Apr 12, 1972 | Switchboard - main Propulsion | Tawasa was great duty. |
Hill, Bob | RM3 | Jul 1970 – Jul 3, 1971 | 2 | Always looking to chat with fellow members of any/all commands I served under |
Caldwell, Allen Or Spanky | EM2 | 1973 – Apr 2, 1975 | Electricians/Engineering | Came on the Tawasa after "B" school, stayed until it was decommissioned. It Stayed stateside probably because they knew it was to be decommissioned. The ship at sometimes was like "F" troup. But we had fun. |
Hovey, Steven | RM3 | Nov 1973 – Mar 1975 | Operations | |
Smith, Richard (Rick) | EN2 | Dec 12, 1973 – Apr 2, 1975 | B-1 engine room | Was transferred to this ship from the USS Ute and was part of the decommissioning of the USS Tawasa. Started out as EN3 and was promoted to EN2 and put incharge of the B-1 main engine room. |
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