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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Blakely (FF 1072). 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 119 crew members registered for the USS Blakely (FF 1072).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1976 | 1977 – 1984 | 1985 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kane, David G.i. Joe | MM3 | 1985 – 1989 | Engineering | now living in kansas city ks |
| Johnson, Gregory Todd | YN2 | Feb 1985 – Jun 1988 | Admin | WOW!! Those were the days... 3 years 4 days of sea service onboard. I was there when the ship broke lose from the pier. Busted the sonar dome. Endless GQ. Sometimes that thing came out of the water. We took a 24degree roll.Luv'd it |
| Henry, Patrick | LT | Apr 13, 1985 – Jun 1, 1988 | Auxiliaries Officer / Main Propulsion Assistant | I enjoyed standing EOOW in Main Control and OOD at sea. I am now a Maintenance Engineer at a Ford Motor Co. manufacturing facility. I think I could still conduct a Boiler Lite-Off or run ECCTT drills. It's weird what you retain in long term memory |
| Foster, Michael | CDR- CO OF RESERVE UNIT | May 1985 – Oct 1987 | Great ship but better yet great crews. Charleston reserve crew with my NY reserve crew and the active crew were a seamless fighting machine. | |
| Randall, Joe | LT | May 1985 – Oct 1987 | Supply Officer | I was bless to have had a great bunch of guys in the Supply Department during my time onboard. I retired in 1995. After working for Panasonic Corporation for 5 years my wife and I moved to the Philippines in 2001. |
| Rubiano, Bolivar (Boley) | LT JG / LT | May 20, 1985 – Apr 30, 1988 | 1st / DCA | My only ship. I'm not the sailing type but I did have a great time onboard. I remember working with an outstanding BMSC Boozer. (Sp?) and BM2 Sammy. Time slips by. I retired from the reserves in 2001. G-d bless the U.S.A. |
| John Wiegman, Wiggy | ENFN | Jun 10, 1985 – Aug 25, 1987 | A gang | It was a great ship great crew and a great time |
| Hays, Jack | GMM1 | Jul 1985 – Oct 1989 | 2nd | Had a great time on this ship. Have to agree with Sammy. Was a home away from home. Met a lot of good people on the Blakely. |
| Johnson, Andrew | BT3 | Nov 1985 – May 1989 | Engineering | |
| Adams, Timothy C | BT3 | Dec 1985 – Jun 1989 | engineering | currently serving aboard uss denver lpd-9 san diego ca |
| Street, Danny | MM2 | Dec 1985 – Dec 1989 | Engineering 9Aux 10 | |
| Alden, James | EM2 | 1986 – 1989 | E | What a great core-crew we had. With an electric shop full of characters such as Rich, Birkle, Danny, and myself it's surprizing anything worked at all. Great times. Sparky. |
| Mitchell, Harold | FTM 1 SW | 1986 – Aug 31, 1988 | FOX | Just wanted to say hi to all my Shipmates and wish them all a Very Happy Holidays. Mitch |
| Andrus, Kenneth NEW | STG3 | 1986 – 1988 | Sonar | |
| Stanczak, Dennis | LT | Mar 1986 – Oct 1987 | Engineering | MPA |
| Pilato, Victor | MM1 | Mar 3, 1986 – Jan 15, 1989 | Engineering | Currently serving in the reserves |
| Miraglia, Mike ( Rags) | ET2 | May 1986 – May 1989 | I had a great time with this crew. The Electronics crew with ET1 Dotson, ETC Mellot, ET2 Whitfield, ET3 Keith Helgenson - If you know any of these guys and can get ahold of them let me know? | |
| Tucker, John | RM2 | Jun 1, 1986 – Jul 1, 1990 | ||
| Nielsen, Stephen | CDR | May 1987 – Jun 1989 | 1st LT/EWO | She was my first ship, great crew; Remember Nassau and the parties...I have been recalled again (p) and am in the middle east. e-mail sniel96250ataol.com |
| Perry, Winston // The Ham | MM3 | Aug 8, 1987 – Sep 30, 1990 | Agang | This was my first ship and i can say, the best 4 years of my life. I made alot of friends. This ship had the best food in the navy, and nobody who served on that ship can forget our famous softball team. never been beaten. |
| Singletary, George | MM1 | Aug 11, 1987 – 1991 | ||
| Rogers, Michael (Bunny, Easter Bunny) NEW | FC2 | Sep 1987 – Aug 15, 1991 | 2nd | Ride of my life, great life experience, better and better as time went on. da.fezda@gmail.com mrogers@arinc.com |
| Groover, Marty | FC2 | Oct 28, 1987 – Aug 28, 1991 | 2nd | |
| Shakesnider, Shake | TM3 | Dec 1988 – Dec 1991 | WEAPONS | THE BLAKELY WAS MY FIRST SHIP, I GOT THERE A SEAMAN AND LEFT TM3. I MADE LIFE LONG FRIENDS WITH SOME PEOPLE WHO I STILL STAY IN CONTACT WITH TODAY. THE BLAKELY IS A PART MY LIFE I WILL NEVER FORGET. |
| Conn, Thomas "Rick" | ETN2 | Feb 4, 1989 – Oct 19, 1989 | E | Should have named her FFF1072 for the Finest Feeding Frigate in the Navy. Loved those midrats.. Great duty , enjoyed serving onboard her. Was transfered off and to the Military Sealift Command at NavWepSta, Charleston Oct 1989 |
| Moore, Tom | PNCM(SW) | Mar 1989 – Nov 15, 1991 | NavAdmin | Had a great time on the best FF in the Navy! |
| Zebley, Dan | ET1 | Apr 1989 – Nov 1991 | OE01 | |
| Elliott, Jeff/old Goat | FC2 | Jun 1989 – Sep 1991 | 2nd | Wow what a great time I had on this ship. I wish i could remember everyone. I do remember Groover, Thrift and FCCM Miller. Would be nice to hear from you all. Decommed the ship right after I had to transfer. I did get part of bridgewing, thanks. |
| Weavers, Jeff (Skippy) | GMM3 | 1990 – 1992 | ASROC | |
| Gibb, Bill | MMFN | 1990 – 1992 | E | Been so long ago. |
| Terrill, William | SMSN | Feb 1990 – Jul 1990 | ||
| Roderick, John / Hot Rod | MM3 | Feb 1990 – Nov 15, 1991 | engine room | |
| Roeske, Ken | STG2 | Apr 1990 – Oct 1993 | stationed aboard FF1072 & FF1097 | |
| Peters, John | LCDR | Apr 1, 1990 – Nov 15, 1991 | OPS | Blakely was a great ship |
| Keith, Reese | ETCS(SW) | Sep 1, 1990 – Nov 15, 1991 | OE Leading Chief Petty Officer | USS BLAKELY was the Greatest warship to sail the seas. I enjoyed my service in her and only regret that my tour on board was cut short by her decommisioning. |
| Starkes, Eddie (Doughboy) | OSSN | Jan 1, 1991 – Aug 4, 1992 | OI | Pretty cool guys for my first ship. Whitty, Summers, Rankin, Walters, Reynolds. The Radio guys, Jackson, St.Hill, Will and even 6 from Detroit. Hanging out in Arizona Hall, Aloha gym, BZ's, the base club and of course drinking the 40's |
| Holt, Marvin | Apr 1991 – Nov 15, 1991 | E | I wasn't on the Blakely long, but had a great time. Went to USS Jesse L. Brown after Decom (with a lot on other Blakely crew. Would like to get back in touch with the crew. Still talk to Jody Higgins (EM) and Karl Gressan (HT). marvholt@msn.com |
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