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USS Remora (SS 487) Crew List

The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Remora (SS 487). 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 23 crew members registered for the USS Remora (SS 487).

NameRank/RatePeriodDivisionRemarks/Photo
Wadsworth, Frank ArthurLt.(jg)Jan 1946 – 1948Electrical OfficerInfo is from my dad's (Frank Wadsworth) Qualification Notebook, that records the March 31, 1946 Navigational Record of a trip from Balboa to Havana, commencing 31 March, 1946. Frank is still living in Preston, CT.
Bonnell, Gerald E (Jerry)EN3 SS1954 – 1955ENGINMANONE OF THE BEST TIMES OF MY LIFE
Draper, JimEN3Oct 1955 – Dec 1957AUXThe boat I qualified on--where I learned to enjoy the sub service and stayed 20 years and retired a LCDR
Chapman, DonaldEN 2Jun 1956 – Jul 1958Engine roomQualified on this boat. I remember Jim Draper in Aux Dept. My 1st class in the For'd engine room. Robert Blake. Became his #2. Gave me his Dolphins after quals swiming in the lagoon at ChiChi Jima.
Brunemeier, Jim BrunieEM2(SS)Oct 26, 1960 – Mar 8, 1962EEm2(SS) West pack 1960
Schwartze, PhillipQM 2 (SS)Feb 14, 1962 – Feb 12, 1965
Zamora, NecitoEMC(SS)1963 – 1964Electrical
Larson, RobertTM3Sep 1963 – Sep 1965Torpedo GangGood Wes Pac tour - 1964
Larson, RobertTM3SSSep 23, 1963 – Sep 24, 1965Squdron 7Being stationed at Pearl Harbor and partisapating in a WESTPAC tour was a great experience and a dream come true.
Wethington, Jerre profile iconENG3(SS)Jan 1964 – Sep 1966Engineroom aftThe first submarine I served on out of Pearl Harbor. Two fantastic West Pac cruises. Best command I ever served on. DBF.
Culleney, Stu profile iconMM2 (SS)Feb 1, 1964 – Apr 20, 1965engineering (main power/auxillary)First boat of 3 in Hawaii. Good fun in WesPac and Austraiia with a side trip to Viet Nam..
Sharpe, Robert profile iconSTS3Mar 1964 – Nov 1964Sonar
Proctor, GaryET21966 – 1970EledtronicaI learn so much from the men I served with. We had some really scary and wonderful times, especially when the guppies took over the boat on our way to Australia.
Rash, Cecil F. "sonny"ETR2(SS)Sep 1966 – Dec 1966OE
Clark, DustyQM2 (SS)1967 – Apr 1968Subron 7
Tupper, Kenneth / TupEN2 (SS)Feb 2, 1967 – Jun 30, 1969Main PowerQualified in less than 6 months. Throttleman in Aft & Fwd Enginerooms
Hood, KennethEM 2ND CLASSMar 2, 1967 – Mar 16, 1969ElectriciansServed as EM3 through EM4 through 2 westpac tours and an overhaul in Pearl Harbor
Prater, RobertJan 5, 1968 – Aug 15, 1971For more information on this submarine, crew & history, go to http://www.ussremora.com/
Berry, DennisQMSN - QM2Mar 1968 – Sep 1972NavagationFirst boat that started a 30 year run
Burroughs, GaryEM2 SSMar 1968 – Jan 1971Electrical - Main PowerServing aboard the Remora during the Viet Nam War was one of the best memories of my youth. Earning my Dolphins was a proud moment as was becoming a Golden Shellback on our way to Australia. I recall movie nights in the
Dallas, JimEN2Dec 10, 1969 – May 15, 1972engineroom,Great experience, glad I was there
York, PaulEN2 (SS)1972 – 1973engineeringDecommission crew
Liggett, GregEM-3Jun 1972 – Oct 29, 1973My first of two subs (both diesel). Qualified on her and was on the Decommissioning Crew.

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