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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Hassayampa (AO 145). 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 131 crew members registered for the USS Hassayampa (AO 145).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1966 | 1967 – 1973 | 1974 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Williams, John Willy | E4 Boiler technician | Mar 1, 1974 – 1977 | B | Enjoyed my time aboard ship.Miss drinking buddy Mike Pepping |
Carter, Keith | BT 3 | Dec 7, 1974 – Aug 8, 1977 | B | My first ship and I loved her!! Going to Portland for the yards!! The '76 cruise....wow!! Remember John Williams, Ziglar, Pepping, Animal from M Division!! Wish I knew how many of you guys were still around!! |
Schenback, William/bill | Radioman Third Class | 1975 – 1977 | Operations | Is there any Shipmates out there from the 1976 Westpac Cruise? |
Banuelos, Charles | E3 | Jan 1, 1975 – Nov 7, 1977 | 2nd divison deck | |
Rossy Stiehl, Walter | FA | Feb 15, 1975 – Dec 20, 1975 | A | Hello, Just got curious about who I might find |
Greenhouse, David | QM | Apr 1975 – 1976 | NAV | |
Sieler, Larry | YN1 | Jul 7, 1975 – Jul 2, 1977 | X- DIVISION ADMIN | CAME ABOARD IN PORTLAND DURING DRYDOCK FRESH OUT YN A SCHOOL. I WAS VERY UNSURE OF THIS SITUATION, BUT MADE THE BEST OF IT. GREAT SHIP AFTER WE FINALLY GOT UNDERWAY. ENJOYED THE WESTPAC 76 AND ALL THE OTHER PORTS |
Hardy, Sherman | MS/E2 | Aug 1975 – | supply | |
Schmidt, Roger | RM3 | Sep 4, 1975 – Oct 18, 1977 | Operations (radioman) | I noticed one of the guys (Bill Schenbeck) I went on westpac with. |
Harvey, Dalton | GMG2 | Oct 1, 1975 – Apr 1979 | FOX | was some good times onboard, remembering the WESTPACS |
Venzon, Fernando | Nov 1975 – Jul 1978 | Electrical | ||
Stephenson, Dennis | SMSA/SM3 | Dec 10, 1975 – Dec 1, 1977 | OC | |
Pepping, Mike (Pep) | E-4 | Jan 1976 – Dec 1977 | B- | She was a great ship, with a great crew. B-Division was the best. |
Perry, Ron | Seaman | Jun 14, 1976 – Aug 14, 1977 | Deck Crew | |
Patton, Wesley | E1-E4/ FR - EM3 | Aug 1976 – Sep 1978 | engineering | Great WESTPAC. became shellback there too!! |
Heiney, Randall(Randy) | E3 | Sep 1976 – May 1978 | Deck division/Operations Division | Started out in deck division seaman(E3) then ETNSN |
King III, Quincy | BT3 | 1977 – 1979 | B | One of the best times in my life, going aboard the Hassayampa! Eighteen months of thrills, chills, disappointment, accomplishments, fulfillment, but most of all...growth. I feel like I'd seen it all because of the Hassl |
Penczek, Paul | CWO-2 | 1977 – 1979 | 1st & 2nd | |
Knight, Steve | RM2 (E5) | 1977 – 1979 | Communications/Operations | I recently retired and have been spending a lot of time thinking of my old buddies. Sure would like to reconnect if any of you are still out there. |
Black, William(Bill) | MMFN | 1977 – 1979 | A Gang | Missed the ship in Peral do to orders .Flew to PI to catch ship.Made2 west pacs.Went into dry dock in Pi To replace shaft bearing.I believe we were there 3 months..got back to Peral. Then went to LHA 5 Peleliu |
Toledo, Jose | E-1 | Mar 15, 1977 – Oct 18, 1978 | A. BOATWAIN MATE | RIGHT AFTER BOOT CAMP AT GREAT LAKES, I RECEIVED MY ORDER FOR THE HASS. WHICH AT THAT TIME WAS MOORED RIGTH NEXT TO THE USS ARIZONA. IBECAME A SHELLBACK DURING A WESTPAC TOUR TO THE P.I. I HAVE GREAT MEMORIES OF THAT FINE SHIP, |
Lheureux, Damian | E1 | Sep 1977 – Nov 17, 1978 | 1st | Best duty ever, served on 2 FF'S after her. Served under capt.Box until the ship was turned over to the sea lift command.. |
Vandegrift, Johnny | E-1 | Oct 17, 1977 – 1978 | 2nd | Email. Johnvandegra@aol.com |
Vanslager, Martin | sn | Nov 1977 – 1979 | 2nd | |
Ragan, Michael | e3 | Nov 11, 1977 – Nov 18, 1978 | deck | had a great west pack ,what a time. |
Ottinger, Lindy (Sonny) | BMSA E2 | Jun 1978 – Nov 1978 | MASTER OF ARMS | AFTER BOOT CAMP WAS ASSINED TO AOI45 BUT SHE WAS ON WESTPAC SO I HAD TO WATE FOR HER IN PERL COAM ON BOARD THE DAY SHE CAME BACK . I BECAME A SHELLBACK WHEN WE WENT SOUTH TO SHOOT OFF AMMO ON THE LAST RUN BEFOR DCING HER IN NOV. |
Schoonmaker, Michael | ossr | Sep 11, 1978 – Nov 7, 1978 | oi | wow about the only thing I remember is crossing the line with about 20 other guys and got my butt wore out. LOL |
Reginald, Juran | RM2 | 1979 – 1981 | Military Dept | I made RM2 while on the humping Hass, great duty, I learned a lot, heavy sea time. I would love to speak with some old shipmates. Terry/Tracy Moore, Jason Loucks (SM3). My email address rajbmw645ci@gmail.com. |
Baker, Don | RM2 | Feb 1979 – Jan 1982 | MILDET | |
Moore, Tracy | RM1 | Mar 1979 – Sep 1980 | Came aboard as RM2 during the big change from USS to USNS. Lots of great guys on that first Mildept. Mucho seatime. I recall around 110 days continuous steaming during Iranian hostage episode. Also lots of good libs (P.I.) Yeah!! | |
Blue, Jr, Chet | Ship Boatswain | May 20, 1980 – Jun 20, 1984 | Deck Dept | Served under several outstanding Ship Masters, including Burt Holt, Smiln' Jack Shettlesworth, Pat Maloney, Jeff Seipert, to name a few... |
Carlas, Nicholas | OSC | Jan 3, 1981 – Dec 10, 1984 | Military | Retired in 1988 The Hassayampa was one of the best duty stations I had. |
Matthews, Patrick "Matt" | RM3 | 1982 – 1984 | Communications | Quite a few friends both in the Mildept and Civilian crew. I have not forgotten you. |
Harjak, Victor | ET1 | Jan 11, 1982 – Jan 11, 1985 | Operations | |
Tunello, Richard | PUMPMAN | Feb 10, 1982 – May 16, 1986 | I homesteaded the Hass for about 4 years, Capt Maloney was the best Cargo mate and skipper I sailed with in the Sealift Command. Josh Johnson was great too. Lots of memories and failed goodbyes in the PI. | |
Nunes, Joseph | RM2 | 1984 – 1985 | Radio | Many great memories made aboard this fine ship, so many good friends, too many places visited. I still miss the old Humpin Hass and the frequent port visits to the P.I. I hope she's resting well now in that shipyard in the sky. |
Moloney, Patrick | CAPT | Apr 25, 1984 – Dec 15, 1988 | She was the best ship I've ever served on. If you haven't found the web sites do a search. I miss the gang. Still driving ships, but now only a liberty ship. Still great fun. Beats working for a living. M/ | |
Amburgey, Derick / Burgey | ET1 | Jan 6, 1986 – Nov 16, 1989 | OE | Good ship, Made all my rank here ET3 to ET1. I then stayed Subic bay until we closed in 1992. Stationed USS California (CGN-36). Left the USN in 1993. Now in Spanaway WA if your in the Seattle WA area look me up. Currently work at SEATAC airport. |
Sandefer, Staci | RM3 | Jun 1, 1986 – Jul 1, 1987 | Communications | Had the time of my life on that ship - sure do miss it. Where does all the time go? Left the Hassayampa to take care of my mom - then served on the Mississinewa. Hi to all I served with. I'm now in Dallas, TX - missing the water! Miss you guys. sg |
Ramos, Paul | ET3 | Jun 1, 1986 – Jun 15, 1987 | Operations | The Hass was my first ship. I had alot of good times on her, miss old Senior Chief and the LT. I have alot of pics that I hope to add here sometime. |
Brewer, Bill | CARGO MATE/FIRST MATE | Mar 1, 1987 – Aug 23, 1991 | On the Hass twice. Pat Maloney and Burt Holt were the finest Captains I ever sailed with. Also Kerry Porterfield as First Mate and friend. My favorite MSC ships were the Hassayampa and the Ponchatoula, both 145 class AO's. See ya | |
Stinson, Dan | RM2 | May 1987 – Jun 1988 | At sea or inport, it was a non stop party. | |
Perez, Fernando | RM3 | Jun 15, 1989 – Jun 23, 1991 | radiomen | i was on the ship when desert storm/shield. the best time in tailand and the phillipines, i was one of the last one that got off the ship we came from the phillipines to san francisco, thats were i got off then they were going to virginia to decomisi |
Burroughs, Kenneth | RM3 | Nov 8, 1989 – Feb 15, 1991 | radio | I was on 1989-1991 during Desert Storm. Had really GREAT time in PI. Been looking for shipmates for years. Especially RM3 Perez, contact me Bro! I would really like to get all of us together somehow, sometime SOON! |
Fuhrman, Linda | E3 | 1990 – 1992 | ||
Akaka, Kalani | RM2 | 1990 – 1992 | Military Detachment | Great Duty working for the best Skipper... Captain Holt... Teamwork between the Sailor's and Civilian Mariners was second to none. My watch team was Perez or Pepe and Fuhrman... THE BEST... Very High Tempo! |
Maldonado, Jane | E5 | Aug 1990 – 1991 | Military Sealift Command | I loved being on board the USNS 'Humpin Pumpin Hass' Hassayampa! Captain Holt was wonderful and made life at sea a great experience. The Military crew was great too, as were many civilians. I ran the ships store. |
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