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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Sylvania (AFS 2). 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 471 crew members registered for the USS Sylvania (AFS 2).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1966 | 1967 – 1970 | 1971 – 1974 | 1975 – 1976 | 1977 – 1979 | 1980 – 1981 | 1982 – 1984 | 1985 – 1987 | 1988 – 1990 | 1991 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Horbachevsky, Mick | YN2(SW) | 1982 – 1986 | X | Memorable years and some interesting experience; it would be great to hear from some old shipmates. Mick |
Wear, Mike | DP3 | 1982 – 1985 | A couple of Med cruises, visits to Haifa, Turkey and Rota and our home away from home Naples. Those were the good ole days boys......... | |
King, Mark | BM3 | 1982 – 1985 | Stream, Boat, 1st | Great times, great friends, great memories. |
Fiers, Danny Joe | BM3 | Jan 5, 1982 – Nov 5, 1985 | Stream | I was in 2nd, Boat, RASE/Stream divisions |
Geerhart, Chuck | LTJG | Jan 5, 1982 – May 18, 1984 | Supply- Disbursing/Food Service | Well, although I was always counting the days until I got out of the Nav, I have lots of fond memories of the Sylvania. |
Hatley, Timothy(Tim) | BT2 | Feb 1, 1982 – Jun 1, 1987 | B | It's good to see some names of those that served at the same time as myself. Some special memories come back to me. |
Cox, Keith {swimmy Head} | MS 2 | Mar 1982 – 1986 | S 2 | Alive and well Still cooking still swimy headed |
Mowery, Tracy | E1 | Mar 1982 – Oct 1985 | Engineering | Just looking for old shipmates.Jeff Allen,Jeff Leadman,Randy Conklin |
Conway, Jim | PC-3 | Mar 1, 1982 – Mar 1, 1983 | Admin. | Good to see some of my old shipmates here. Especially the Urbane Ukrain, and Phil. Lots of good times! |
Henderson, Fred | GMG2 | Apr 15, 1982 – Oct 5, 1987 | 3rd Weapons | Best ship in the Navy. Sorry to hear she was sold as scrap. |
Hamm, David | EM2 | May 1982 – Mar 1986 | Hello to any E -div and any engineers.Wish to hear from you guys. | |
Begley, Mitch | bm3 | May 4, 1982 – Nov 25, 1986 | stream 1st boat | god bless |
Petty, Ronald | GMC | May 22, 1982 – Mar 19, 1985 | 3rd | The ship was great. |
Taylor, Art | BM3 | Jun 1982 – Apr 1985 | First Division, Boat Division | Fond memories. Hope all my mates are doing well. |
Shavor, Scott | BMSN | Jul 1982 – 1985 | RASE | THE BEST AND WORST OF TIMES. GOOD FRIENDS, COOL PLACES |
Bryan, John | IC2 | Jul 10, 1982 – Oct 16, 1984 | Willing to trade sea stories anytime!!! | |
Markey, Mike/maddog | BM2 | Dec 15, 1982 – Jul 15, 1986 | boats/3rd | shipmates you were the best people that I have ever served with.we really knew how to take care of each other.I sincerely miss you all.I wish you all fair winds and following seas,and god bless and godspeed |
Culver, Billy | BM2 | Dec 28, 1982 – May 21, 1988 | Rase/Boat/2nd/Supply P.O./ Flight Deck/ DutyMAA/Coach | Hey,Teaching/Coaching in Alabama. Worked little bit of everwhere.Would like to hear from anyone that remebers me.I worked little bit of everywhere and Coached team sports. bwculver@bhamcityschools.org. |
Hamilton, Harold | SM3 | 1983 – 1986 | OPS | It would be great to hear from some old shipmates. |
Dubose, Tarriel | SH3 | 1983 – 1987 | Ship Serviceman | |
Jones, Ray | AFS 2 | Jan 1983 – 1988 | e | Good Times, would like to hear from old shipmates |
Culver, Billy | BM2 | Jan 10, 1983 – Oct 25, 1988 | RASE, 2nd, and Duty MAA, LSE, Boat Div. | Alot of Good times on this Ship. My e-mail is bwccoach@yahoo.com. |
Willliams, Jeff(Jw) | Sk3 | Jan 13, 1983 – Nov 11, 1986 | Supply | Dry-dock and stayed at the Lafayette Hotel, 2 Med cruises between 82 &86 Haifa Israel,Rota Spain,Naples,Turkey etc. Surf,turf & beer on the peer at Greece, hanging out at the Tradewinds great yrs Give me a shout. |
Masetta, Jeff | E-4 | Feb 1983 – Sep 1985 | ops | Pleasure to serve w battle group who were 1st to defend against birth of terrorist w a vengeance. Props to crew of New Jersey, well done. |
Yarbrough, Marcus / Love | BT3 | Apr 1983 – Feb 1987 | B DIVISION | Would like to see how many guys would like a reunion in the fall of 2013. |
O'Malley, Larry | 2nd Class/QM | Apr 1, 1983 – Jun 29, 1984 | NAV | Join the Navy, see the world. Enjoyed the ports of call, especially France and Spain. I was at the helm the night of the Diana D sinkng, a sight I'll never forget. Hello and God bless to all my friends. |
Kennedy, Ray | SN | May 1983 – May 1986 | Boat | Some of the best times of my life. Still to this day I talk about all the good times we had. Like when we talked the Capt into stoping the ship to go water skiing on the way back from the med. Wish U all the best ! Raybo |
Gilbert, Roy | MM2 | Sep 1983 – Sep 1987 | Auxiliary (A Gang) | First formal sea duty. No deployment like riding on a supply ship. |
Crosby, Elton Burl | EN2 | Oct 15, 1983 – Jul 20, 1996 | A GANG | I REALLY ENJOY MY TIME ON THE SYLVANIA AND TIMES I WILL NEVER FORGET. |
Lester, Richard Aka Speedy Moe | E3 | 1984 – 1986 | B | Looking for old shipmates seeing what everyone is doing |
Morrison, Michael | Qmsn | 1984 – 1984 | NAV | I remember all the good times as well as the bad, but for the most part, had a great time, except those boring times patrolling off the coast of Beirut. Would be great to hear from some old shipmates. |
Mericle, Richard | BT2 | 1984 – 1988 | B | Had a blast |
Baker, James | SK1(SW) | Jan 1, 1984 – Jan 1, 1988 | Cargo | hump hump hump |
Baker, James | SK1(SW)USN(RET) | Jan 1, 1984 – Jan 1, 1990 | S-2/S-3/rehab | hold 2 capt till busted :o) --mess deck MAA 9 months-loved it. ltjg gross in charge. rehab div poic for yard period. CMAA for a few months. worked with tom price. |
Bouley, Ralph | BM3 | Jan 10, 1984 – Jan 19, 1988 | 1st Division | Probably the best command I served..Made a lot of friends and had some good times. Worked hard and played hard.. |
Wood, David | OS3 | Feb 1984 – Aug 1986 | OI | Med cruise in '85, reassigned to supply division. Hard work but great liberty once we pulled into port. Gitmo in July of '86, hottest place that I've EVER been. Never missed the routine, but still miss some people. |
Del Duco, Mike | SK 2 | Feb 2, 1984 – Oct 2, 1985 | S-1 | |
Graves, James | SK1 | Jun 10, 1984 – Apr 17, 1991 | S-2 S-1 | |
Needham, Buzz | Capt | Jun 14, 1984 – Mar 28, 1986 | Commanding Officer | This was my First Sea Command and loved every Minute. The crew was great and I think we had fun. Never forget Waterskiing in Rota Spain's Harbor, visiting Haifa, Israel |
Charles, John | MEDICAL OFFICER | Jul 4, 1984 – Jul 10, 1985 | Medical | |
Lowe, Anthony | JO3 (SW) | Sep 1984 – Jul 1986 | Admin | Enjoyed USS Sylvia (AFS 2) After completing DINFOS, The was my first job as the ship's journalist. Think I was ok at it. Look for anyone who would have a copy of that 1985 Med Criuise book. Look me up |
Savoy, Steve | DP3 | Sep 1, 1984 – Dec 1, 1987 | S2 | |
Moore, John | GMG2 | Sep 20, 1984 – Oct 14, 1987 | DG01 | First ship. Not bad for starters. Enjoyed the cruises and all the Gun shoots. |
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