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USS Loyalty (MSO 457) Crew List

The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Loyalty (MSO 457). 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 26 crew members registered for the USS Loyalty (MSO 457).

NameRank/RatePeriodDivisionRemarks/Photo
Friesen, MerleLTJGJul 15, 1956 – Nov 10, 1958First LTI transferred to the USAF and retired in 1975
Petersen, FrankPN3Jan 1, 1957 – Sep 10, 1959Ships OfficeWhere are the other "old" guys. I was on Loyalty in 57 when we ran out of water and lost most of our outside deck on the way to Japan. Remember getting fuel at sea?? & Capt Altoff?
Schlicht, CharlieRM3Jan 1, 1957 – Aug 29, 1959Solberger, Miller, lamb, where are you guys? Layed over in Hawaii getting planking put on the side of the ship we lost in heavy seas.
Brouillet, Phillip/frenchyENGINEMAN1960 – Apr 1962forward engine room
Schrunk, GarryMSO4571963 – 1965would like to hear from any one on board when i was
Murphy, AndyRD3Apr 1963 – 1967mine 71
Kuhlberg, Robert (Swede)RD3Sep 23, 1963 – Aug 25, 1966Radar GangOn the way over to Subic,I remember tracking rain squawls to keep the bridge personal dry.
Cavanagh, JohnEN3Nov 15, 1963 – May 15, 1967engineeringmany happy memorys,2 west pac tours,now hear this,cavanagh departing.
Yates, Sam  NEWRM1Jun 1964 – Mar 1967OCLoyalty was quite an experience. Thanks to Barry Watt, the chow was only second to my last ship, USS Casimir Pulaski SSBN-633(Blue).
Satterthwaite, Henry (Hank)LTJGNov 1, 1964 – Jul 1, 1966EngineeringI was the Engineering Officer. We made a Market Time cruise during this period in Vietnam and received a unit citation for an enemy fire incident. We received the Engineering "E" due to a great team of "Snipes" led by Chief Mersham.
Vaughn, Charles R.EM3Oct 1965 – Apr 1967Quite the ship. Look back on the duty with mixed emotions. Minesweep sailors were different! Did not realize this until I had served on six other ships! Gave me a full seabag of sea stories with which to amuse lesser sailors!
Pugatch, BenjaminSNNov 1965 – May 1966DeckFirst naval tour shipboard. Completed Marketime Deployment in 66. Highlined at sea transfer to USS Epping Forest MCS-7 in 1966. Miss MS1 O'Brien's superb chow. Currently YNC(SW) (ret)
Watt, BarryCS2& CS1Dec 1965 – Oct 1967Supplywas leading cook on board
Watt, BarryCS2-CS1Dec 1965 – Nov 1967supply
Munro, WayneEN21966 – 1970EngineeringDoes anyone know my dad? I am Wayne Jr. My father passed away December 2006. If anyone has any photos of my dad aboard this ship please share them with me. munrosix@wctc.net
McKee, Darwin (Mac)GMG 3Dec 1966 – Dec 1967GunneryWe received the highest shooting score on the west coast with our 40mm during Battle efficiency trials in 67. Proud to have been part of our Big E our ship received for our crews effort. P.S. Chow on the Loyalty was the best I had in the Navy.
Prehmus, LynBM-21967 – 1971
Whitney, DaleMay 1967 – Jul 30, 1968cincpacfltI boarded the Loyalty in early 1967 as a BT and transfered over as a yn under RICHARDSON YN2 later that summer. I advanced to YN3 before the end of the year. In 1968 we deployed to Vietnam, Market Time Operations and I stayed until July.
Donnel, KennethRD2/ CM1Jun 1967 – Apr 1970OperationsI served as lead Radarman. She was a great ship, a wooden warrior, and I am proud to have served two WESTPAC tours aboard her.
Warren, JohnEM3Sep 1967 – Dec 1, 1968
Mathis, ErnestE-4Nov 1967 – Jul 1971
Corgliano, CarmenBM 3Dec 10, 1967 – Sep 22, 1969deck forceHad some of the best memories of the Navy aboard the Loyalty.I especially remember my division officer Mr Guiger. Often think of my old friends,Jerry galliger,@ Simmons.
Fitzgerald, JamesE-31968 – 1969
Freidin, VanETR2Oct 1969 – Jul 1972OperationsThe good memories seem to last the longest, we sure had a lot of them.
Baskette, DonaldRM3Sep 10, 1970 – Jul 10, 1972SERVED ON MSO-457. WE HAD A GREAT CREW. WE ALSO HAD A GOOD CAPTAIN. HE KEPT US SAFE WHILE IN VIETNAM. HAD A WONDERFUL TIME IN HONG KONG ON R&R.WE PLAYED ALOT OF JOKES ON EACH OTHER. GOOD TIMES & GOOD MEMORIES. ALSO,INTERSTING TIMES IN RADIO
Bozarth, JackFN/E-3Jan 1971 – Feb 1971I was only on this ship for 18 days. After getting over sea-sickness I really enjoyed my short tour on duty. I was medically retired after brain surgery for a congenital condition. I would have liked to have completed my enlistment, but s*%& happe

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