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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Archerfish (SSN 678). 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 215 crew members registered for the USS Archerfish (SSN 678).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1974 | 1975 – 1978 | 1979 – 1984 | 1985 – 1990 | 1991 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hodges, Michelle Marie (Formerly Robert Michael) | STS SN | 1970 – 1972 | Sonar | |
| Patterson, Bernie | EM2 SS | 1970 – 1972 | E division | Plankowner! Launch day 8 degrees above zero wind chill 22 degrees below zero. Currently retired having worked as an electrical engineer at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation for 38 years. |
| Force, Eddie (Ed) | MM1 SS | Jun 1, 1970 – Dec 5, 1972 | M | |
| Morin, Bill | SK3SS | Sep 1970 – Jun 1974 | Supply | (Plank Owner) The day I reported to duty I was approached by SK1 William R. Bonnett who asked if I could type. That's how I became a strorekeeper for the next 4 years. |
| Williams, Mike | EM1(SS) | Oct 1970 – Dec 7, 1972 | E | Went to A-Fish from Spadefish SSN-668. Went to work for EB after getting out. Ended up responding to the Three Mile Island Unit-2 accident and stayed there unitl i retired. |
| Force, Ed | MM 1 (SS) | Dec 5, 1970 – Dec 5, 1972 | M Div | Plank owner. I have pictures from the commissioning Party I will share if you are interested. Also have Commissioning Crew pictures. |
| Doucette, Don | MM2 ss | 1971 – 1975 | A gang | reported on day before commiss.good times great guys,but glad to get out. |
| Pettit, Byron | MM3 SS | Apr 7, 1971 – Mar 21, 1974 | A Gang | Plank Owner. Served 3 years (seemed to never end). Port & Starboard watches on O2 Generator. Good fun with the crews. I have been selling Bobcat Loaders since discharged. 34 years & counting. Anybody heard from Billy Neilson? |
| Woods, Chuck | RMC(SS) | May 1971 – | Radio Communications | Contact me when possible |
| Popovich, Mike (Doc) | HM1(SS) | Jun 14, 1971 – Mar 3, 1973 | Medical Department | Plank owner. Left A-Fish 3/73 for med dept at NL Underwater Systems Center for 1 yr. Accepted for PA Sch 9/74. Retired 10/83 as CWO-3. PA w/VA for 18.4 yrs. Med ret. from VA 3/03. Spent 36 yrs in Orlando FL. Now in PA. |
| Emerson, Jerry | Chief Petty Officer QMC(SS) | Jun 15, 1971 – Mar 15, 1975 | Navigation | Commissioning Crew. Retired in 1977, Hope to see you all in 2011 at the 40th anniversary of commissioning |
| Guerra, Hildebrand (Joe) | FN | Jul 1971 – Mar 1973 | Deck | Left the Archerfish for hospital corps school. Retired as a HMC(SS) in April 1991 |
| Stetz, Race | MM2SS | Aug 1971 – Aug 1975 | M | I have attended 2 reunions, 2001 and 2013, and look forward to attending more. |
| Burton, "Weird George" | STS2 | Sep 1971 – Mar 1977 | Sonar | Not dead yet. Done graduated from collage. Flunked spellen. Now work for Oregon SU selling surplus property & fix computers. If this email no longer works, you can find me at OSU or state pen. Two kids. Some of you guys still owe me money. |
| Harper, Harp | MMFN | 1972 – 1973 | Agang | Picked up the boat in Rosi Roads, had Brother duty with Fred Harper, remember the ships parties at Strawberry Hill. Who was the other two brothers on board, ET/QM |
| Raymond, Donald | SK1 | 1972 – 1973 | SUPPLY | |
| Krentz, Joe | MM2 | 1972 – 1976 | M | Great boat and great friends. It's nice to go thru the list and remember times and places. |
| Hull, Stevie Duck | STS3 | 1972 – 1974 | Sonar | Great friends, great times. Lived at Strawberry Hill |
| Saricopoulos, Evan | ETN3(SS) | Jan 1972 – Jul 1973 | Operations | came on board just after commissioning. Made first med run. |
| Costello, Rich | ETR2 (SS) | Mar 15, 1972 – Jan 15, 1976 | OPERATIONS | |
| Noble, Charles | EM1(SS) | Oct 1, 1972 – Apr 1, 1976 | E | Med Run, Northern Runs, Sitting Duck, Oceanographic Surveys, Autec, Naples, Faslane, Rota. Great fun, great friends. A lot of hard work and practice. Good boat! |
| Shortt, John | ETR2 (SS) | Oct 14, 1972 – Oct 14, 1976 | Operations | Med and multiple "Northern" runs |
| Coleman, John "Jc" | ETR2 | Dec 27, 1972 – Apr 20, 1975 | ESM | Great fun, too many drinks, too many women, too many days at sea. I do miss it sometimes. |
| Gould Jr, Everett L | IC3 (NUCLEAR) | 1973 – Jun 1976 | E | SOME DAYS - CAN STILL SMELL INSIDE OF BOAT.NAPLES - FAVORITE STOP. DISNEY WORLD.STRANDED ON ANDROS IS. HI TOM H (STILL SEE TODAY), CHIEF HUBBARD, & CHARLIE! REALLY GOOD BOAT, GREAT SHIPMATES. |
| Butler, Jim | STSCS(SS) | Jan 5, 1973 – Jun 30, 1975 | COB & Sonar | Retired and living the good life in Green Valley AZ. Many pleasant memories from Archerfish. My wife, Pat, and I still talk about some of the crew members and their adventures. |
| Hall, Tom | EM2 (SS) | Jan 10, 1973 – Jul 10, 1976 | E | Has anyone seen or heard from Ted Ferstenberg or Bob Bass? |
| Sugermeyer, Bob | LT | Mar 1973 – Mar 1975 | Supply | Archerfish was the Cold War at its finest. |
| Byers, David | QMSN | Mar 1973 – Oct 1973 | Quartermaster | |
| White, Dexter | MM3/SS | Mar 1973 – Jun 1976 | Auxiliary | Please email the next reunion date |
| Jakway, Bruce | E5 | Mar 1973 – Jun 16, 1977 | Reactor Controls | Still in contact with Tom and Charlie. Sorry to hear about Wayne Sly. |
| White, Dexter | MM3 (SS) | Apr 10, 1973 – Jun 26, 1975 | A Gang (baby) | Served under CDR R G Bird and CDR Sam Ward before the ship went to SRA in Norfolk. Did 4 Northern runs, one Med Cruise, lots of time in the Carribean. |
| Reel, Hank | RM1(SS) | Jun 1973 – Jul 1976 | Comm/Ops | This was a great boat. great crew....nothing we could not do. Capt "Sam" Ward was a real gunfighter. The crew totally awesome. So many memories come flooding back right now. I do sincerely miss it. |
| Goodbred, Tim | MM1/SS | 1974 – 1976 | M/Nuc | Good times. Broke my nose playing the Marines in Groton, but Wrona kicked their butts. |
| Tatro, Daniel / Tater | MM3/SS | 1974 – 1978 | A - Div | |
| Cozad, Mark | ETN2 | Feb 1974 – Jun 1977 | RC | MONOTONY, BOARDOM, PORT & STARBOARDS, GOOD SHIPMATES, AT SEA TO MUCH. SHOULD HAVE STAYED IN SCHOOL. WHERE'S JAKEWAY, BELL AND THE OTHER RO's. HI CHARLIE AND EVERETT. |
| Niles, Randy "Nasty Niles" | QUARTER MASTER 2ND CLASS | Feb 1, 1974 – Oct 1, 1977 | Navigation | |
| Wrona, John | MM/2 | Mar 1, 1974 – Mar 29, 1977 | Engineering | |
| Koernschild, Scott | MM1/SS | Mar 1, 1974 – Nov 8, 1977 | M Div | |
| Faris, William Bill | Et ro | Nov 1974 – Apr 1978 | Reactor | |
| Delbiondo, Doug | MM3 | Nov 1, 1974 – Jun 1, 1976 | Aux Gang | Best Times of my life |
| Shinn, Jackson / Lamont | MM3SS | Dec 1974 – Feb 1978 | A | Me and Doug back to back O2 Gen operators, the rest is hard to say; Sam Tarantole, Andy Poole, Dennis pruitt, Dan Tatro, Little "Jorge" pimintal close, John Dudas, Whitie, Doug Delbondo, Chief Pete, chief Gromboski.o'well it has been 30 |
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