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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Frank Cable (AS 40). 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 923 crew members registered for the USS Frank Cable (AS 40).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1979 | 1980 – 1981 | 1982 – 1983 | 1984 – 1985 | 1986 – 1987 | 1988 – 1989 | 1990 – 1991 | 1992 – 1993 | 1994 – 1995 | 1996 – 1997 | 1998 – 1999 | 2000 | 2001 – 2002 | 2003 – 2004 | 2005 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Coutcher, Gary | OM2 | 1980 – Oct 1983 | R2 | I've been in the optical field all my life. I had a lot of good times on board the Cable. Met and worked with many good friends. I miss those times. |
Hendricks, Jim | SK1 | 1980 – 1983 | WEPS-Stock Control | Started in Weps Dept. as Weps SK, qualed as Guard, made SK1, and went to Supply-Stock Control. Was there when women first came aboard. The stories I could tell!!! |
Landreth, Steve | PC1 | 1980 – 1983 | X (ADMIN) | DURING THIS TIME THE CABLE SAT ON ITS COFFEE GROUNDS IN CHARLESTON, SC AT PIER MIKE. THEN THE GIRLS STARTED TO REPORT ON BOARD, AND THE FUN REALLY BEGAN! |
Crosby, Rhonda | CTO | 1980 – | I was in the first group of women plank owners who got assigned.Onboarded in Charleston at Pier Mike It was amazing and loved the entire experience. I am retired now and out, but son is serving in Iraq. God bless our Troops | |
Manley (Crouse), Wendy | BM2 | 1980 – 1989 | Boats and Cranes | Fun times in LaMaddalena |
Moore, Quinton | EM3 | 1980 – 1981 | R3 | |
Hensley, Mitchellc | SKSN E3 | 1980 – 1984 | S1 | Would like to say hello to all my friends and shipmates. |
Read, Travis | GMTC | Jan 1980 – Dec 1982 | SUBROC Shop W-3 | Plankowner |
Paul, Terry | TM1 | Jan 1980 – Feb 1983 | W6 | Great times on the 4.0 Frank. Just missed being a Plank Owner. Anyone got any digital pics? paul309@bellsouth.net. Went through some tough times for NTPI, but wouldn't trade the memories for anything. |
Drake, Terry | mm3 | Jan 1980 – Oct 1982 | 38A | |
Wood, Larry (Woody) | BT2 | Jan 5, 1980 – Mar 1984 | B-Div | |
Bridges, Zane | EM2 | Feb 1980 – Nov 1982 | R3 | Missed being a plank owner by 3 days. |
Bridges, Zane | EM2 | Feb 1980 – Nov 1981 | R3 | |
Lembo, Mike | ht2 | Feb 1980 – 1982 | r1 | would like to get in contact with cockwell, douglas, junkie, fritz, jp, or anyone else who remembers those times |
Lahey, Tim | MS3 | Feb 1980 – Jun 1982 | S2 | I am looking for MSSN Debbie Davidson she was a good friend and I hope to get in touch with her. |
Hurley, Terry | EM3 | Feb 5, 1980 – Jun 15, 1982 | Engineering | Plank Owner. attended pre-com training in Norfolk VA, boarded FC at Lockheed SY in Seattle WA, through Pamama Canal to Charleston SC home port, tours in Ft. Lauderdale Fl, St Thomas Virgin Islands, Gitmo and Jamaica. |
Pokraka, Dave | MM3 | Mar 1980 – Jun 1982 | R-9 (38A) Outside Machine Shop | retired 2003 as MMC after 24 years. |
Covey, Roy | MS3 | Mar 1980 – Sep 1981 | Food Service | Retired from the Navy in 1998 as MSCM(SW) from Bangor, Washington...still living in Washington |
McDaniel, Jeffrey / Mac | HTFN | Mar 10, 1980 – Mar 25, 1981 | R1 | The Rank Frank had some wild and crazy times for me. If you remember Macbullshit hit me up! amxooi@aol.com |
Roe, Gary | ms 3 | Apr 1980 – Apr 1981 | S2 | Really enjoyed my time on the Cable. Good friends, good times. Got out of the Navy in 87 after ten years. |
Singletary, Kendall/sing | MSSN | Apr 20, 1980 – May 19, 1980 | S-2 | TAD on Pre-Comm while waiting on transfer orders. |
Phillips, Vic | MM2/SS | May 6, 1980 – Dec 24, 1980 | R2-B | 31F Hydraulic shop, under MMC Steve Ganniere |
Boyer, Richard "bo" | HT2 | Jun 1980 – Aug 1982 | REPAIR X11A (SHIPFITTERS) | VoTech High School Welding Instructor (702) 799-7500 x 245 |
Beier, Verdell (Virg) | CWO2/CWO3 | Jun 1980 – Jun 1983 | W3 Div Off/Nuc Wep Rep Off | W3 Division Off Outstanding crew, More documentation to follow |
Gager, Arthur | LTJG | Jun 1980 – 1982 | Navigation/Deck | Captain Green was my first CO. It was an honor to serve under LT Charlie Decker. Served as Ship's Boatswain (Bos'n) and Navigator. View 'back then' Photo View 'now' Photo |
Courtney, Paul | DT2 | Jun 1, 1980 – Sep 1, 1982 | dental | still working for the military as dod employee |
Patch, Roy | HT2 | Jun 10, 1980 – Jun 12, 1981 | R-5 | |
Cichocki, Richard | Hull Tuch Third Class | Jul 21, 1980 – Jun 29, 1983 | R 1 Repair Division | I served on the rank frank from feb 81 to june 83 had a lot of great times with some really great fiends I met on board. worked in repair division pipe shop |
Dolan, Michael | E3 | Oct 22, 1980 – Feb 12, 1982 | R1 | Plank Owner Order of the ditch Recipiant Nucl weld shop |
Vertucci, Nick | HT2 | Nov 10, 1980 – May 29, 1984 | r6 div carpenter shop | would like to see Gus and Big al smith again. made alot of ships plaques and flag boxes . cable softball team we were base champs three years in a row ,TJ,JC,KC chief snow and my golf partner nick crumbacher. |
Vanlinden, Tom | TM3 | 1981 – 1987 | w-6/w-1 | |
Buhner, Cathy | ET1 | 1981 – 1983 | R4 - antenna shop | |
Camp, Doug | GMT2 | 1981 – 1983 | W6 | |
Dan, Michaels | MM3 | 1981 – 1985 | M | Had a great time loved the keg partys Z Bar best pal Dwayne Greene |
Walker, Cathy | Seaman | 1981 – 1982 | Repair Office | |
Johnson, James "Jimmy" | HT2 | Jan 1981 – Aug 1984 | R-1 | Remember Charleston always. Good times playing music, going to E.M. club to hear bands. Good duty for a home-body. Went to Florida a couple of times. Dell, Mike, Rick, Tim M,Kevin, Judy, Darcy, Tim, Jim, Howard. Miss Ya' |
Tant, Bart | MR1 | Jan 1981 – May 1985 | R2A (Inside Machine shop) R2B (Outside Machine shop) | First year spent in 38A, then worked in 31A, also worked in the engraving shop |
Adamson, Randall | ETSN | Jan 1981 – Jun 1981 | Admin | |
Lawrence, Diane | RM3 | Jan 2, 1981 – Mar 1, 1982 | Operations | 1st enlisted female in my shop. Meet some memorable ppl and trying to locate them. Dfuquay1028@yahoo.com |
Parker, Larry | IM1 | Jan 15, 1981 – Nov 12, 1984 | R-2, R-8 | In MIRCS Lab until Sep 1983, QA Office until Nov 1984 |
Bedwell, Sheri Taylor | DK3 | Feb 1981 – Feb 1985 | Supply | |
Grouzos, James | E-3 | Feb 1981 – Mar 1982 | Weapons | I worked in weapons doing weight testing on cables and cranes. I was a torpedoman. I had two roomates off the ship, eric and rick. |
Chapple, Patty | HM3 | Feb 1981 – Feb 1983 | Medical | Started off as HM3 Miller then became HM3 Chapple and HM2 Chapple before I left for NRD Miami. Great memories on the Cable. I stayed in the Navy, was commissioned and retired with 24 yrs as a LCDR. |
Green, Dwayne | MM2 | Feb 1, 1981 – Jun 6, 1983 | Engineering | Looking for Danny Michaels and any other friends |
Cochran, Kirk | PN3 | Feb 9, 1981 – Sep 15, 1984 | Personnel | Old days on the "Able Cable". Wondering what some of my old shipmates are doing these days! If you remember me feel free to holla. Peace! |
Bentley, Randy | TM1 | Feb 10, 1981 – Feb 10, 1984 | W-3 and MAA | |
Chapman, Steve "Chappy" | MR2(SW) | Feb 22, 1981 – Jun 5, 1985 | R2/31A Inside machine shop and R5 Radcon Ranger | The best job and people I've worked with was on the "Rank Frank" we worked 24 hrs. every duty day and I loved living in Charleston |
Rich, Lyndon | MMCS (SS) | Mar 1981 – Dec 1982 | Auxiliary | Retired 12/31/1982 |
Harris, Michelle | E-3 | Mar 1, 1981 – May 1, 1984 | Boatswains mate | |
Street, Eric | TM3 | Mar 10, 1981 – Nov 9, 1983 | w-6 | |
Allen, Emilie | SK3 | Mar 15, 1981 – Sep 10, 1984 | Supply | |
Chapman, Steve | MR2(SW) | Mar 15, 1981 – Jun 15, 1985 | R2-31A, Inside Machine Shop | I had a great time on the Cable, worked in ROVSS, 1981, R5, 1983, and spent rest of time in machine shop. I made a lot of friends and interesting people. My navy "MR" training is still serving me well in my civilain job! |
Sipe, Herb | IC2 | Apr 1981 – Sep 1984 | E | |
Roberts, Martha (Bob) | RM3 | Apr 1981 – Sep 1984 | Deck\\Communications | After this I was stationed in Italy for 2 years. Went back home to Calif, 3 years later joined the reserves and finished off my 20yrs. I have fond memories of many people. |
Elliott, Terry, Or Ellymae | E-4 | Apr 1981 – Jan 1985 | W-3/ mircs lab | started out striking in w-3, was in one of the first group of women to come onboard at Charleston. Ended up as 2nd class petty officer IM2, in the mircs lab, with Chuck, Terry, Ray, and others, very cool memories, |
Plotner, Nancy | DK2 | May 1981 – May 1984 | S-4 | |
Bratton, Stephen (Steve) | SK1 | Jul 1981 – Sep 1984 | Supply | |
Wilson, Christina (Marcy) | DP1 | Jul 15, 1981 – Aug 29, 1984 | S-8 Supply | Converted to the TAR program in 1984 and went to NOLA then to South Weymouth, MA and retired in 1995. |
Prevento, Andrew | NCCS | Jul 30, 1981 – Jun 30, 1983 | Command Career Counselor | Great Duty a Lot of good memorys and a great Ship. |
Kominsky, Cathy - Ski | E-5 | Sep 1981 – 1983 | Deck Division | |
Whitney, Jennah | RP2 | Sep 13, 1981 – Feb 13, 1983 | Deck Division | Came on board the USS Frank Cable AS-40, out of boot camp, and had sister duty. I transferred out of Deck Division during my pregnancy, and went to San Diego California, stationed at Naval Station Coronado. |
Beard, Wayne | MM3/MM2 | Oct 1, 1981 – Oct 31, 1983 | 38A/R-5 | I remember working for MM1(SW) Petry, MMC(SW) "Dutch", and CWO Ashley Blauvelt. I was part of the crew that ektp the Batfish and Bonefish running. I also remember Inell Drayton, Roger Umbarger & Dan MacGilvaray. |
Schneider, Paul | MM2 | Oct 1, 1981 – Oct 15, 1983 | m | looking back, it sure was a great time. my e mail address is hotrodhornet@live.com |
Smith, Joe | EN3 | Nov 1981 – Jul 1984 | Floating Crane-4th an R-4 Antenna Repair Shop | Does any1 remember the time the Floating craneYD232 ran into the Bonefish at Mike Pier and hit the Sonar Dome?I was the 1 thrown into the air during that collision,and now my backs destroyed.I need to prove this happend |
Beard, Bruce | MM2 | Nov 7, 1981 – Nov 7, 1983 | Shop 38A | I got to work on some fast boats, slow boats and one Diesel boat. Leaner as much from the crews of the boats as I did from the ship itself. people I remember? Toby, Carol, Petry, Dutch, Umbarger, Felie, McGilvray, Bridget &so many others. |
Pope, Willie | HTFN | Nov 20, 1981 – Feb 10, 1985 | DC the real HT's | Hey guys Had fun spending time with you Anyone know how to get in touch with Marie Parker from weps |
Williamson, Robbie | HT2 | Dec 1981 – Jul 1983 | DC | Not quite a Plankowner, but a REAL HT nonetheless! |
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