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USS Atka (AGB 3) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Atka (AGB 3). 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 12 crew members registered for the USS Atka (AGB 3).
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best, Don | YN2 | Oct 12, 1956 – May 18, 1960 | O and X | Went onboard just in time for Operation Deepfreeze II. Deepfreeze III and Deepfreeze 60. Twice to Greenland and once to Point Barrow, Alaska. Training Cruise to Gitmo. Changed homeports from Seattle to Boston in 58. |
| Tinsley, Jr, Lawrence | SEAMAN | Mar 1957 – May 1959 | THIRD DIVISION | BOARDED ATKA AND LEFT FOR THE DEWLINE EXPEDITION...NEXT CRUISE WAS DEEPFREEZE III...AFTER THAT WENT NORTH AGAIN TO GREENLAND. |
Coyle, John  | E5 | 1958 – 1962 | Communications | I'd love to connect with anyone that was on the USS ATKA at any time. I loved my time on the ice breaker and enjoyed the travel all over the world. I am a retired Widower and it would be great to reminice w/ shipmates. |
| Lupienski, Julian | rm/sn | Mar 30, 1960 – Sep 1, 1961 | COMMUNICATIONS/DECK | |
| Williams, Willis Ray | soo2 | Apr 8, 1960 – | sonor | anybody remember the crushed bow? dry Dock in Philly? |
| Wedan, Daryl | MR3 | May 2, 1960 – Aug 20, 1961 | engineering | I became a Polar Bear on a cruise to Greenland. I was on a hike near Thule Greenland when several people were killed when a glacier collapsed. I was on board when we knocked a 6x6 foot hole in the bow and had to return. |
| Hansen, John | IC2 | 1962 – 1962 | IC | Made an Antarctica run |
| McGuire, Patrick | EN3 | 1963 – 1965 | M division | While on the Atka, I did 1 trip to the Antarctic during the southern summer of 1963 -1964 I met & married a New Zealand girl while in Wellington. We will be married 50 years in March 2014. Currently living Hamilton NZ |
| Adams, Todd | BT3 | May 8, 1963 – Jun 1966 | M | Ran aground in Buzzards Bay on the way to Greenland, Made last operation Deep Freeze 1965 - 1966. |
| Wohlrab, James | FTG3 | Aug 1964 – Apr 1965 | Gunnery | |
| Cummings, Fred | sn | Aug 15, 1964 – Aug 16, 1965 | 1st | |
| Hopkins, Richard | sn | Oct 1964 – Nov 1965 | 2nd |
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