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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Prestige (MSO 465). 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 10 crew members registered for the USS Prestige (MSO 465).
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shinkle, John (Jack) | EMP3 | Jun 9, 1955 – Jul 11, 1957 | E | Retired Sept 1983 Moved to Lake Andes,SD |
| Plews, Gary | SASM | Sep 16, 1956 – Aug 31, 1958 | operation | I was on the helm the night we went aground. My normal job was on the bridge as a quatermaster of the watch. We had a new Ex who was not really qualified. I remember the discussion with CIC on the course. CIC was right. |
| Tallent, Jerry | ETSN | Mar 10, 1957 – Aug 23, 1958 | Deck, Operations | Reported aboard after being bounced from ET-A school. Spent the first year on the Deck force, made the trip to Panama in the fall of '57. Was allowed to strike for ET in '58. After the loss of the Prestige, went to the USS Pivot MSO-463. |
| Ullman, Robert (Skip) | etsn | Jun 1957 – Aug 1958 | operations | went on board when prestige sailed from Long Beach for Japan was on board as electronics tech when we grounded. Then was assigned to LST 801 and then returned to US and assigned to USS Lucid. |
| Lykins, James (Bob) | EM2 | Aug 30, 1957 – Aug 1958 | Engineering | First boarded Prestige the day it left Long Beach enroute to Panama Canal. Was a Minesweep Electrician, I was in the engine room until Capt ordered BM1 Voigt and me off the ship. The Capt followed. He was a great officer |
| House, Bob | RDSN | Nov 1957 – Aug 1958 | Operations | On radar watch in CIC at time of grounding following the orders of the new exe. officer. Capt. Yearly & Lt. Pruitt were the "Best". Graduated from Auburn in 1964. Hello Czerny! |
| Hair, Gene | SOG3 | Dec 1, 1957 – Oct 1, 1958 | Operations | Assigned to USS Prestige from U.S. Fleet Sonar School, San Diego. LTJG. Jack Pruitt, Texas Tech & Odessa TX, Operations Officer. GQ duty= CIC Tact-Pub, too many sonar so worked with signal group & tact-pubs librarian. Member of Prestige on Roc |
| Pruitt, Jack | LtJg | Dec 31, 1957 – 1959 | CIC | Was Officer of the Deck when we hit the reef entering the Sea of Japan. It was midnight, we were operating independently, new exec. on bridge navigating and Capt Yeartly in his chair. cjpruitt1934@yahoo.com contact! |
| Sharp, John | e-4 engine man | 1958 – 1960 | mso 465 | john sharp just wants to say hello to all mso 465 crew menbers |
| Byers, Eugene A. | EM FIREMAN DUCE | Jan 1958 – Aug 23, 1958 | Engineering | My Special Sea Detail at the time of grounding was the Aft Steering. I was one of two from the Engineering Dept. unvolunteering for salvage work aboard the ATF and the RS that came to the site for salvage opertions, later spent sometime in Sasebo. |
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