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USS Joseph Hewes (FF 1078) Crew List

The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Joseph Hewes (FF 1078). 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 156 crew members registered for the USS Joseph Hewes (FF 1078).

Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1978 | 1979 – 1983 | 1984 – 1989 | 1990 – now

NameRank/RatePeriodDivisionRemarks/Photo
Parsell, MikeEM21979 – 1982E
Suddreth, Derek "Suds"STG31979 – 1981Weapons/Sonar
Hawkins, CliffordIC 21979 – Aug 17, 1981E
Rabeau, DaveYN1Jan 1979 – Dec 1982NAV/AdminOnboard during CDR Fromholtz reign of terror. 79 and 80 Med deployment and Brooklyn overhaul. Enjoyed every day of it! Retired Jan 93 as YNCS at NAVSTA Mayport.
Ward, BrianSMSNJan 1979 – Aug 1982Comm
Craddock, Ron "Crash"STG-3Jan 1979 – Apr 1980Fox
Langdon, DanielFTM1Jan 10, 1979 – Jul 15, 19812NDI was the computer tech for the ISSM system.
Dekker, Kevin "Zeke"HT1Mar 21, 1979 – Apr 16, 1982RepairBest command I was on in my 10 years of Naval service! Best memories too!
Gillen, JimHT3Jul 1979 – Dec 1981RFIRST SHIP. WHAT AN INTRODUCTION TO THE NEXT 26 YEARS IN THE NAVY!! RETIRED CWO4 WORKING IN PASCAGOULA MS. WOULD LOVE TO HEAR FROM OLD SHIPMATES. HEY OSCAR TOLENTINO, CAN I BORROW YOUR CAR AGAIN? HA!
Cobb, KevinSTG3Aug 1, 1979 – Dec 12, 1980sonar
Suddreth, Derek 'Suds' profile iconSTG3Sep 1979 – Mar 1981FoxTransferred from USS Brewton. Reassigned to the 'Joey Boat'. Did a MedCruise and short cruise to Nassau/Bermuda. Was forced to stand Bridge/Lookout Watch outside of my rate by Division Officer. Hated this, didn't reup.
Puterbaugh, KurtFTM3Oct 1979 – Aug 19822ndSafePass ‘80....’nuff said.
Matthews, DavidBT2Nov 1979 – Apr 1983
Andres, Emilio G.MM31980 – 1981MI reported for duty during the 1980 Med Cruise. The Hewes was my second ship; her homeport was Charleston, SC. While being refitted at the Brooklyn Yard in ‘81, I volunteered for UNITAS XXII, and was temporally assigned to the USS Dahlgren (DDG-43).
Palmiere, MartyEM3 -EM2Jan 1, 1980 – Nov 2, 1983E - Div. (Reserve Det. NMCRC Pittsburgh)The only crewmember (ships company) I can remember was a man called "Pappy". He was an EM1 who taught me how to be an engineering watchstander instead of a "repair puke" from a tender. Last saw him in Groton, CT. in '90
Rosemond, Michael Ramlin RoseBT1Apr 15, 1980 – Apr 15, 1985B-DivisionWish I would have stayed onboard for the Unitas Cruise, Instead made plenty of West Pacs
Bankson, MichaelEM3May 1980 – Jul 1982
Holton, JohnHT2May 1980 – Jun 19831st, Engineering
Prescott, TobyOS3Aug 1980 – Apr 1983OII came abourd in Rota, spain My OSC was also named Prescott! NOT related... I enjoyed my time on Joey Boat.. Smooth Seas to All who Sailed HER....
Melvin, ArbieET21981 – 1984
Moser, EricET2 - E51981 – 1984R-4Oh, the ole Joey Boat!
Rivera, Jose ( Tony )SN1981 – 1983DeckBrooklyn Navy Yard - Bermuda ( spinning wheel ) - Bahamas - Cuba ( Gitmo )
Clark, Tim "Tc"MM2Jun 1981 – Aug 1985"A" Gang & "M"Great ship,great crew &great times!
Barker, DoyleSTG3Jul 5, 1981 – Feb 3, 1984Sonar
Whitaker, J.d.B.T.-2Oct 1981 – Oct 1985B/Oil LabEveryone seem to comment on the UNITAS Cruise- It's still the highlight of my career!! worked with Skeeter for a little-went back to venezula as civilians together. working on pumps for a living in B'Ham, AL.
Suminski, DavidSTG-11982 – 1984FOXOf all of the commands that I was assigned to in my time in the navy, My time on the Joey was my best by far.
Tolentino, OscarMR2Jan 1982 – Sep 1985R
Bates, DougRM3Feb 16, 1982 – May 25, 1986OC
Clark, TimEM2Apr 1982 – Apr 1986ELooking for Mitch Jacobs HT1 and James Pappy Martin Em1
Clark, TimEM2Apr 21, 1982 – Apr 2, 1986E
Devereaux, James profile iconMMC(SW)Jul 1, 1982 – Nov 1, 1983M and Ships 3M CoordinatorAssigned to the LCPO for Engine Room/Aux. 1. Stood duty/watches as Engineering Officer of the Watch, Duty Engineer and OOD inport. Ships 3M Coordinator.
Lambert, John *jack*HT1(SW)Jul 20, 1982 – Jan 10, 198611A Hull RepGreat ship good friends Loved the Unitas cruise. Had a band on board played the Drums Nick Riddle played guitar. Can not remember the rest of the band. Remember CMDR Hess he made everyoones life misserable with his birthing inspections.
Hays, JackGMT2Oct 1982 – Jul 1985Weapons/SomarFirst ship, learned a lot on the Joey Boat, left to go to another FF in Charleston. Actually left it right before the UNITAS. Had a lot of fun on the ship
Christopher Herron, TopperRM3Dec 30, 1982 – Dec 19, 1983I remember all the guys in the Radio Shack and the last Med Cruise in 1983, I believe it was seven months long
Mann, RichardEM21983 – 1987E division
Bax, DavidETCSJan 3, 1983 – May 3, 1986OE
Litke, BrianBT2May 1983 – May 1985"B" (OIL KING)GREAT UNITAS CRUISE, FIRST CRUISE, GREAT FRIENDS, STILL KEEP IN TOUCH WITH BTC DANNY CLIFTON. I SEE LAMBERT (HT) HAS SIGNED UP, GOOD TO SEE YOU'RE OUT THERE.
Salter, JimBM2May 1983 – Sep 1986Arrived to my first ship, the Joey-Boat as a SN. Spent too many years in the paint locker. Left there a BM2. Such a agreat and close crew.
Bell, WadeLTJun 1983 – Oct 1984Operations DepartmentCIC Division Officer
Bolduc, Edward J JrE-6/OS1Jul 16, 1983 – Jul 20, 1987OII miss the great parties on the "Joey Boat"
Lambert, John "Jack" profile iconHt1(sw)Jul 22, 1983 – Jan 15, 198611AWas a great ship had alot of phone memories. Med cruise. unitas cruise Thru south America Then Africas Ivory coast. Remember Mitch jacobs, Ens Johnson HT1 Rupsyck.
Wooten, BobDK1Sep 1, 1983 – Jul 1, 1987Supply-S1Served four years aboard the Joseph Hewes.....Unitas, Med,many memories but one CO did not like Petty Officer First Class Petty Officers and it showed in his poor leadership. First Class Mess was tight!
Mort, JimMM2Oct 1983 – Oct 1987MGreat times. UNITAS - - What a ride!
Dickson, DonRM2Oct 1983 – May 1984Radio ShackWas in transit to the Hewes for around 2 months during late '83. The ship's location was classified (ASW Ops). Was on the USS Guam when the Marines were bombed in Beirut. Joined the Hewes a few days later and stayed until discharged May '8
Butcher, DavidPCSNNov 1983 – Dec 20, 1984xhad a great time onboard really enjoyed UNITAS
Rush, Joseph (Joe)YN3Nov 28, 1983 – Apr 14, 1987NAV/ADMINWho can ever forget the UNITAS Cruise. What a great memory! I retired from the Navy in 1996 and now work as a DoD employee in Jacksonville, Florida. Anyone who would like to contact me may write at Rushman58@msn.com

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