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USS Manatee (AO 58) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Manatee (AO 58). 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 46 crew members registered for the USS Manatee (AO 58).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1969 | 1970 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massey, Don | CS3 | 1060 – 1964 | S2 | |
| Morgan, Charles | S1C | 1946 – | ||
| Thomas, Daniel | YN2 | Mar 11, 1948 – Aug 10, 1951 | Admin | |
| Beard, Robert | LTJG | 1951 – 1953 | ||
| Campbell, Jack | FT3 | 1955 – 1955 | Seaman Second Class | Gunner 1 Turret. I am writing this for my dad. Thought it would be fun to see if he heard from anybody he served with. |
| Martin, Richard Marty | PNA2 | Jan 1956 – Oct 1957 | US Navy | |
Mariscal, Dick  | LTJG | Jun 1957 – Sep 1959 | Deck & Gunnery Departments | Two weeks after Stanford graduation, I was off to join the ship, with last leg by PBY landing in Sasebo Harbor. Made 3 WESTPAC cruises. She was a good ship with three excellent COs, good officers, and a very good crew. |
| Dupre, Jerry | DK3 | Nov 11, 1959 – Sep 6, 1962 | Supply | |
| Mikel, David | ET 3 | Dec 1959 – 1961 | OPS/ET SHOP | First ship, good Crew, always steaming, but best of the 3 ships I served on. |
| Loveland, Arthur Fred | BMSN | 1960 – 1962 | 3rd Division | |
| Dunn, Bruce | FMN | Jan 8, 1960 – Apr 8, 1964 | ||
| Kraus, Joe | Y3 | Jan 1962 – Sep 14, 1963 | First/Operations | I am putting together a history of the ship with memories and/or sea stories of shipmates who served from the 1940s through the 1970s. I have a great many, but can use more. Please contact me ASAP (209) 473-0570 |
| Kraus, Joe | YN3 | Jan 15, 1962 – Oct 1, 1963 | OPERATIONS | I'm putting together a book with on-board and liberty memories of the crew from 1944 to 1973. Call: (209) 473-0570 or write: P.O. Box 55328, Stockton, CA 95205 or e-mail me: celebritygalleries@sbcglobal.net. Do hurry! |
| Hampton, George | SK-3 | Feb 10, 1962 – Jul 9, 1965 | ||
| Bari, Rick | BM3 | May 1962 – Jan 1964 | First | Manatee is alive, well and we have our own website at http://www.ussmanatee.org . We also have a reunion every year around the first week of May. You can contact me via webmaster@ussmanatee.org . |
| Hooper, Ray | SN | 1964 – 1966 | s-2 | |
| Baldwin, John | SK3 | Mar 1965 – Mar 1966 | S-1 | I would like to hear from my S-2 Div Chief Gray. The Manatee was a real work horse for fueling the Fleet. We came very close to a collision with the USS Hornet. emergency breakaway saved us. Mr. Norris was div officer. |
| Dunn, Jerry | cs3 | Mar 12, 1965 – Sep 18, 1968 | 1st viv and supply | i remember all the good times in the supply dept. and the great tonk card games on the mess decks, and my best friend in the navy sk smith (red dog) and how about those fantail cookouts? |
| Pepe, Joe (La Pew) | dk 3 | May 1965 – | supply | the manatee was lot work and fun . I was hoping to met up with those that servied on her when I did. I came abord 5-65and left 1-67 my email address isJPRJPEPE@GMAIL.COM and phone 910 -295-5210 |
| Frost, David | BM3 | Dec 17, 1965 – Jun 6, 1969 | Maintenance | Hard work and terrible food but lots of memories. |
| Kleiner, Dennis Moose | CS3 | Dec 27, 1965 – Dec 17, 1968 | S | i REMEMBER THE GRAND LADY THAT THE SHIP WAS. WE WORKED HARD AND PLAYED JUST AS HARD. SUBIC BAY WAS FAVORITE LIBERTY, FOLLOWED BY TAIWAN, THEN JAPAN. |
| Ransom, Fred | RM3 | 1966 – | Operations | Many memorable occasions aboard the Manatee during the Viet Nam war. All my best to Chaz, Chief Bice, Lambert, Shultz, Stowe, Knopf,Burrell, Stickler, Mc Bath and all the crew aboard. |
| Ray, Frank | HM1 | Apr 1966 – Jun 1967 | O | |
| Terry, Dillon | PN3 | Nov 22, 1966 – Nov 1968 | X Div | I reported aboard as an SA In 1st Div. As a SN I transferred to X Div against Lcdr Eckberg's wishes. Made the Navy a career. |
| Dominique, David | Machinestmate 3rd class | 1967 – 1971 | M | I think about the old girl very often with many happy thoughts. I try to remember all the great freands and the brother hoods we had. Does anyone have any proof the Manatee was exposed to agent orange in port |
| Lopez, Joe | shl3 | May 16, 1967 – Apr 17, 1971 | ships serviceman | ran ships store for 2years. opened store most of the day or late into night. also ran laundry. |
| Blow, Bill (Wilson) | SM2 | Jun 1967 – Jun 1969 | Deck/Operations | View 'back then' Photo View 'now' Photo |
| Pederson, John (Pete) | SN | Aug 1967 – Mar 1969 | 1st Division Deck | Many as myself from boot camp went to Tankers. When taking on fuel from another Tanker I would use the letters on the Emergency Breakaway Sign to communicate with them. Such as meet you at the EM Club in Subic. |
| Followell, Ken | BM3 | Sep 1967 – Mar 1971 | Second | After reenlisting and leaving the Manatee, I had 18 months in Scotland aboard the USS Los Alamos AFDB-7 , 2 years in Great Lakes and finish my 10 year tour aboard the USS Forrestall CV-59 but think of the Manatee often |
| Buckner, Steve | MM-2 | Nov 1967 – Feb 1971 | M Division | Good ship never missed a unrep made some great friends liberty in some great places memories of long hours and a very hot engine room do it again in a heart beat |
| O'connor, Timothy | E-3 | 1968 – 1970 | DECKHAND BM | Interested in hearing from the ( DOC ) especially, or anyone else who would remember me? Looking to Victor Hall, Kenneth Lafferty also, was on the ship from 1968-1970, deckhand, under BM 3 Estes! |
| O'connor, Timothy | E-3 | 1968 – 1970 | DECHAND 1ST. | Am trying to get in touch with people who served with me, especially William B. Rhodes, "DOC" his rank was ( HM2 ), hopefully he will remember me. Also looking for Victor Hall, Kenneth Lafferty, also anyone else , Happy Holidays , Tim |
| Mitchell, Donald | SN | 1968 – 1969 | Cook | I was a cook and baker during my time on the ship. |
| Johnson, Tom | Seaman | Jan 1, 1968 – Aug 30, 1968 | 2nd | I am looking for any crew members who served aboard the USS Manatee during January 1968 through August 1968. |
| Reichmuth, Heinz | SN | Feb 1968 – Feb 1969 | 1st Division | Started in 2nd Division on Station 7. transfered to 1st Division after becomming 1st lLeutenant's Yeoman. |
| Mumphrey, Willie | Dk3 | Mar 8, 1968 – Sep 12, 1968 | Personnel | Enjoyed working as a seaman and disbursing clerk on the ship. Left the USS Manatee A)-58 and went to DK A school in San Diego. From there I went to Rota, Spain and served 2.5 years on the USS Holland AS-32 as a DK. |
| Johnson, Dayle | RD 3 | Apr 1968 – Apr 1971 | OPERATIONS | |
| William B. Rhodes, Doc | HM2 | May 1968 – Jun 1971 | MEDICAL | GREAT SHIP, LONG DEPLOYMENTS, GREAT LIBERTY IN SOUTH EAST ASIA. SUBIC BAY RPI WAS THE BEST. |
| Douglass, Craig | PNSN | May 20, 1968 – Aug 16, 1970 | Personnel | |
| Engelbrecht, Richard | Captain | 1969 – 1972 | captain | Captain Richard Engelbrecht, my dad, passed away on 9-9-09 There will be a memorial and honors service at Riverside National Cemetery on Monday, Sept.24, at 10 am He was in command of the Manatee from 1969 until its end |
| Goodrich, Chuck/goody Two Shoes | DK3 (Payroll) | Apr 20, 1969 – Dec 1970 | Supply Division | Great memories of the guys and our overseas liberties. |
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