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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Marias (AO 57). 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 63 crew members registered for the USS Marias (AO 57).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1968 | 1969 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Stegner, Heather | ? | 1969 – 1970 | bt | HI , I am trying to reach someone who may have known my dad. |
Weidner, Bill | ETSN | 1969 – 1970 | OPS | |
Leone, Tony | E3 | 1969 – 1970 | Winch operator | Great time with a great crew Mediterranean cruise left ship to become a hospital Corman went to Okinawa Vietnam then safely home |
Sentementes, George | E3 | Jun 19, 1969 – Jan 7, 1971 | Engineering | The Mule as it was called was simple plain no frills, but a lot of pride of the men who served on her. Many fond memories still remain, but as a BT it was always hot and filthy, but the experience was great. |
White, Elmer | E-5 | Sep 10, 1969 – Feb 10, 1970 | Supply/Cook | I am tring to reach old shipmates I served with on the ao57 from the years of 1968 to 1972, my e-mail is elmerewhitejr@hotmail.com |
Grandick, Mike | HT3 | 1970 – Jul 31, 1972 | C&R | Did a Med cruise, Gitmo, and lots of other places. Good memories, crew, and a great old girl to serve on. |
Probanski, Harold ( Butch) | sfp 3rd cl -------ht3rd cl | 1970 – Jan 21, 1972 | ship fitter shop (oil king) | good times in the ship fitter shop! saw the world. met some grate guys. a lot of late nite unreps. Give me a holler. butch.probanski@icloud.com |
Marchand, Mark | PC 3 | Apr 1970 – Jun 1972 | A Div | Gitmo, the Med, Caribbean, pulling into New Orleans for Marti Graw. Good memories! Looking for Cookie Elmer White, and CIC Robert Hagen. |
Buscaglia, Alan | SH3 | Sep 1970 – May 1973 | supply | I ran the ship's store during '71 and most of '72. The small glassed cubbyhole mainly for smokes and 8-tracks. Ended with the Vietnam cruise though did not see any of the medals Captain Ralph promised like Audie Murpy. |
Finney, James NEW | EM4 | Sep 1970 – 1973 | E | Was part of the North Atlantic, Med cruise, Caribbean and Gitmo. Still have my blue nose and shell back certificate. I have maintained contact with several shipmates for 50 years now. Been retired for 16 years. |
Thompson, Bill | MR3 | Sep 6, 1970 – Jun 1972 | M Div | Had good times, great memories and some photos: Looking for Kirk Beal, Jim Dean, Rollo Hendricks and any other mates. |
Pava, Joe | QMC LPO | 1971 – 1973 | operations- nav dept | great crew good ship enjoyed breaking out the mule flag& song mule train as ships came a long side.skipper was cmdr ralph we operated as mother ship to minesweepers clearing haipong harbor about 35 mi south of hanoi |
Goulooze, Dave | CS2 | 1971 – | galley watch capt | |
Andersen, Ellis | HM2 | Dec 1971 – Jan 1973 | Sick Bay | Most vivid memories - 1) watching the USS Enterprise pull away like a sports car after refeuling, 2) having the ship come pick us up on the rescue boat when "Willie" sank after a man overboard drill. |
Felts, Gary | SN / RDSN | Dec 18, 1971 – Oct 2, 1973 | OI | |
Keith, Willikams | BM-3 | Jul 1972 – Oct 1973 | Deck-Division 2 | great memories on the mule! Westpac stands out in my mind leaving jax. dec. 1972 and spending Christmas of that year in Hawaii. Captain Ralph was a good skipper as was the rest of the crew. GOD BLESS YOU ALL!!!!!!!!!! |
Coe, Price (Frankie P) | MS3 | Aug 12, 1972 – Jun 3, 1973 | Cook | When I came aboard the Mule was leaning to one side because it was hit by a barge. A couple of months later we were on our way to the war. Great memories for me. I hope I find some old friends through here. |
Barandi, Edward | YN2 | Oct 1972 – Jun 1973 | ADMIN / ENGINEERING | Succeeded Jay Clark as Logroom Yeoman & reported to YN1 Holliday / LT Roberts; almost missed ship's movement in Sasebo Japan; spent last 2 yrs in Souda Bay, Crete reported to Capt Blackwelder; honor discharge Jul 1975 |
Retherford, Orson/zone | FA | Jan 15, 1973 – Dec 3, 1973 | ENG. | was a young pup Bt |
Whitehill, Archie | LT | May 1976 – May 1977 | MILDET | Best duty ever as MILDET OinC; skipper was CAPT Barkman; SCPO Herb Beck and a wonderful crew, military and civilian, I'd like to see again. |
Gebben, Carl | ET1 | Sep 25, 1978 – Sep 25, 1979 | MILDET | Served aboard the Marias while she was part of the USNS fleet. I was a member of the Military Detachment and worked in fleet communications. Specifcally, I was one of 2 Electronic Technicians responsible for all ship's electronic systems. |
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