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Name : carl young
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URL : google search
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e-Mail : seagoatami@aol.com
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Ship(s) Station(s) : uss stalwart mso 493
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How did you find this site? : son tim located it for me he is now in the navy
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Please leave your comments: : i served on the stalwart from oct of 63 till nov 65 those were some of my best memories i had in the navy and id love to do it all over again
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Name : carl young
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URL : google search
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e-Mail : seagoatami@aol.com
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Ship(s) Station(s) : uss stalwart mso 493
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How did you find this site? : son tim located it for me he is now in the navy
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Name : carl young
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URL : google search
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e-Mail : seagoatami@aol.com
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Name : Art Edmondson
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e-Mail : arted@worldnet.att.net
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Ship(s) Station(s) : U.S.S. Adroit
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How did you find this site? : search engine
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Please leave your comments: : Served as ETN3 from May 1961-May 1963, Med cruise, several excursions to the caribean
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Name : David G. Robinson
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e-Mail : cdrobinson@friend.ly.net
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Ship(s) Station(s) : USS STURDY (MSO-494), USS FALCON (MSC-190), USS JACANA (MSC-193), USS DASH (MSO-428)
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How did you find this site? : surfing/email
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Please leave your comments: : Hi John - site looks great - time on STURDY still holds great memories - began my career on STURDY (1961-1963) in MINDIV 44 after middie cruise on AGGRESSIVE (MSO-422). Retired in 1989 as Captain. Glad we had a chance to serve together.
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Name : Ken Gaskill
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URL :
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e-Mail : countryfun5@comcast.net
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Ship(s) Station(s) : USS Swerve MSO 495
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How did you find this site? : E-mail
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Please leave your comments: : I served on the 495 from 9-61 to 7-63. Rate was EN3. If anybody knows the where abouts of Roger Kline from West Va. or Charlie Spearman from SC let me know.
Thanks
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Name : Jim Obermeyer
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URL :
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e-Mail : slickobe@aol.com
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Ship(s) Station(s) : MSO-495 EN3
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How did you find this site? : AOL search
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Please leave your comments: : Served aboard MSO-495 approx 11/67 to 12/68 as a naval reserveist. Got an early out. Pleased to find the site. Wish it had some good pictures of Swerve.
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Name : Ed Corcoran
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URL :
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e-Mail : edc14@comcast.net
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Ship(s) Station(s) : USS Stalwart, USS Pinnacle
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How did you find this site? : By accident
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Please leave your comments: : Reported to USS Stalwart about Jan 1966 right out of RM'A' school. I was aboard when she sank in San Juan. I was then transferred to the Pinnacle.
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Name : Buck Buckingham
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URL : http://mso464.tripod.com/usspluckmso464/
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e-Mail : cbuck30@attbi.com
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Ship(s) Station(s) : USS Pluck MSO464 1954-1956
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Please leave your comments: : John I enjoyed your site. I see you are carrying the the whole division. Good job!!!
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Name : Gene V. Snyder
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URL :
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e-Mail : w7rmc@arrl.net
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Ship(s) Station(s) : Uss Stalwart MSO493
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How did you find this site? : nmso org
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Please leave your comments: : I served on the USS Stalwart from 1960 to 1962 as a RM1 and made Chief while aboard. I was in charge of the radio shack and enjoyed the "ROUGH" duty and serving with the GREAT CREW..Gene
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Name : Richard Wilkins
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URL : http://www.texasauctions.com
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e-Mail : anson@earthlink.net
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Ship(s) Station(s) : USS Sturdy MSO-494
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How did you find this site? : surfing
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Please leave your comments: : Hi John. Your site is looking good. I have been able to contact a couple of our old shipmates. Best regards, Richard
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Name : paul l,heureux
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e-Mail : frenchy@mso426.com
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Ship(s) Station(s) : uss conflict
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How did you find this site? : surfing
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Please leave your comments: : served on the conflict from may 67 to sept 69sure was great duty
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Name : milt moyer
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URL :
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e-Mail : mmoyer@acsworld.net
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Ship(s) Station(s) : charlestown, s.c.
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How did you find this site? : friend
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Please leave your comments: : thought site was great.
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Name : Douglas Rollings
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URL :
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e-Mail : drollings2@aol.com
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Ship(s) Station(s) : USS STALWART MSO493
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How did you find this site? : EGROUPS/MODERATOR
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Please leave your comments: : I SERVED ON USS STALWART MSO 493 OUT OF CHARLESTON,SC 1958 TIL EARLY 1960. MADE EXPEDITIONARY CRUISE TO BERUIT,LEBANON WITH MINDIV44.
OTHER COMMANDS CONSISTED OF USS THETIS BAY LPH6 AND USS SHENANDOAH AD26.
EXCELLENT WORK ON THIS WEB PAGE
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Name : Gary Souders
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URL :
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e-Mail : gsoude@quicktel.com
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Ship(s) Station(s) : USS Swerve-Charleston,SC
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How did you find this site? : Search engine
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Please leave your comments: : I had served on the Swerve from the latter part of 1964 to the beginning of 1966 then transferred to the USS Pandemus ARL18
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Name : Donald L. Wagaman
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URL :
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e-Mail : dwagaman@sc.rr.com
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Ship(s) Station(s) : USS Sagacity (MSO469),USS Pinnacle (MSO462)&USS Sturdy(MSO494)
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How did you find this site? : E-mail from Al Hines
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Please leave your comments: : Served on the Sagacity and Pinnacle between Feb. and May, 1963. Then was transfered to the Sturdy May 1, 1963. Was on the Sturdy until June 26, 1966. I went aboard the Sturdy as RM3 and left as Rm1. Made several Carribean cruises, the Nova Scotia mine tes
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Name : Robert F. Ruggles
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URL :
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e-Mail : Robrugg@localnet.com
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Ship(s) Station(s) : USS Sturdy
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How did you find this site? : Friend
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Please leave your comments: : I served on the USS Sturdy from May of 1962 until February 1965.
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Name : cooley donnie ray
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URL :
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e-Mail : DonnienJanice@aol.com
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Ship(s) Station(s) : uss avenge mso423
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How did you find this site? : e-mail message
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Name : RICHARD OTT
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URL :
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e-Mail : r3577ott@aol.com
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Ship(s) Station(s) : U.S.S BULWARK MSO 425
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How did you find this site? : E-MAIL WHEN YOU TRANSFERED US FROM THE OTHER SITE.
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Please leave your comments: : I SERVED ON THE BULWARK FROM 1957 TO 1959 AS AN EM. I TRANSFERED TO THE RESERVE IN LATE 1959 AS AN EM2. WOODEN SHIPS AND IRON MEN FOREVER.
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Name : Allen F. Simmons
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URL :
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e-Mail : SimmonsAF@pwcnorva.navy.mil
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Ship(s) Station(s) : USS Conflict MSO-426/USS Dynamic MSO -432
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How did you find this site? :
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Please leave your comments: : Thanks for taking the helm!!
Allen Simmons
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Name : THOMAS GRAHAM
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URL :
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e-Mail : tgbat561@aol.com
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Ship(s) Station(s) : u.s.s. sturdy mso-494
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How did you find this site? : u.s.s. adroit site
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Please leave your comments: : hi john this is tom graham, i was on the sturdy in 63&64. i was on the deck gang with wilkerson and cruze. wennt to adroit reunion in wilmington and had a great time, saw cruze and some other guys i hadn,t seen in thiry five years or so. it was just like
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Name : THOMAS GRAHAM
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URL :
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e-Mail : tgbat561@aol.com
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Ship(s) Station(s) : u.s.s. sturdy mso-494
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How did you find this site? : u.s.s. adroit site
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Please leave your comments: : hi john this is tom graham, i was on the sturdy in 63&64. i was on the deck gang with wilkerson and cruze. wennt to adroit reunion in wilmington and had a great time, saw cruze and some other guys i hadn,t seen in thiry five years or so. it was just like
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Name : Lynn R. Ward
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URL :
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e-Mail : lynnandedy50@hotmail.com
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Ship(s) Station(s) : USS Swerve(MSO 495) 9/54 - 3/70
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How did you find this site? : E-mail contact
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Name : Mike Hanners
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URL :
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e-Mail : HannersPM@Aol.Com
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Ship(s) Station(s) : USS ADROIT MSO 509
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How did you find this site? : Al Hines
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Please leave your comments: : When was the Valor a part of Div 44?
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Name : robert (bob) fox
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URL :
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e-Mail : bobsbookstore@aol.com
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Ship(s) Station(s) : sturdy mso 494, staff comindiv 41
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How did you find this site? : mso group
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Please leave your comments: : Sturdy precom 1957- 1960 QM2/SM1
Staff COMINDIV 1960- 1964 SM1/SMC
Retired SMCM 1973
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Name : John G. Wilson
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URL :
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e-Mail : dixie@fastransit.net
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Ship(s) Station(s) : USS Constant MSO427
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How did you find this site? : e-mail from Alton Hines
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Please leave your comments: : USS Constant MSO427 Mine Div. 92, stationed at Long Beach, CA. Served 1960 - 1962. EN3. Shipmates are currently holding reunions.
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Name : Tim Cline
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URL :
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e-Mail : tcline@evertek.net
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Ship(s) Station(s) : USS Constant, USS Esteem, USS Enhance, USS Cardinal, USS Vincennes
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How did you find this site? : E-mail
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Please leave your comments: : Iron Men Ooh Rah!
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Name : Glen Finley
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URL :
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e-Mail : gfinley@owensboro.net
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Ship(s) Station(s) : Adroit MSO-509
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How did you find this site? :
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Name : Charles (Chuck) Earley
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URL :
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e-Mail : cearley@rtccom.net
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Ship(s) Station(s) : USS Detector MSO429
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How did you find this site? : From the Detector website
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Please leave your comments: : Greetings to all the Iron Men Shipmates, smooth sailing.
Chuck Earley, ex-RM2 USN
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Name : Buck
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URL : http://mso464.tripod.com/usspluckmso464/
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e-Mail : cbuck30@attbi.com
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Ship(s) Station(s) : USS Pluck (MSO4640
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How did you find this site? : Yahoo egroup
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Please leave your comments: : Hi John, Glad to hear that your
doing better and welcome to the
webmasters for the Minesweepers.
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Name : William H. Hause
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URL :
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e-Mail : whause@maine.rr.com
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Ship(s) Station(s) : USS Bulwark MSO-425, USS Conflict MSO-426, USS Notable MSO-460
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How did you find this site? : e-mail
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Please leave your comments: : I served as an EM-2 on the Notable in 1960, as an EM-1 on the Bulwark from 1961 thru 1963, and as an EMCS on the Conflict from May 1968 through September 1969. I retired from Active Duty on April 28, 1975 as an EMCM
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Name : Alexander P. Boyko
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e-Mail : chiefret90@navy.org
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Ship(s) Station(s) : USS Adroit MSO - 509
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How did you find this site? : E-Mail from Al Hines
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Please leave your comments: : Nice site. I wil return!
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Name : James L. Thomas
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URL :
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e-Mail : jlthomspns@aol.com
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Ship(s) Station(s) : U.S.S.Sturdy
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How did you find this site? : E-mail from friend
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Please leave your comments: :
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Name : Loren H. Dudley
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URL :
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e-Mail : w1lhd@hotmail.com
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Ship(s) Station(s) : USS AGILE MSO-421, USS PINNACLE MSO-462
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How did you find this site? : REC'D E-MAIL
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Please leave your comments: : VERY NICE SITE, RETIRED USN RM1
KNEW SOME OF THE RADIOMEN IN YOUR
GROUP AT ONE TIME. PUT AGILE IN
COMMISSION 26 JUNE 56 TRANSFERRED
TO PINNACLE FALL 1958 LEFT MINELANT JUNE 59. LOREN
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Name : Doug Oldaker
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URL :
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e-Mail : oldaker@alltel.net
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Ship(s) Station(s) : USS Orleans Parish MCS-6 & USS Swerve MSO-495
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How did you find this site? : e-mail form Al Hines
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Please leave your comments: : I started my brief Minelant carreer on the Uss Orleans Parish 3/65. Made a cruise to the Carribean(booze run). Transferred to USS Swerve 6/65 just prior to leaving for the MED. Also made a cruise to the Carribean on the Swerve to patrol the Windward Passa
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Name : Larry Fugh
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e-Mail : flafoo@aol.com
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Ship(s) Station(s) : Inflict, Fortify and Esteem
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How did you find this site? : Minesweep e-group
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Please leave your comments: : You have my support, MSO's on the move
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Name : Robert Cloud
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e-Mail : cjustbob@aol.com
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Ship(s) Station(s) : Uss Stalwart MSO 493
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How did you find this site? : Al Hines
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Please leave your comments: : I served aboard the USS Stalwart MSO-493 in 1960 and 1961. ( EM-3) Prior to sea duty I was stationed at NAV Grand Turks Island in 1959 and in 1958 I was stationed at the New London Submarine Base in the Engineering Shop. ( rewinding electric motors.)
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Name : Tom Huntington
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URL :
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e-Mail : Property9@aol.com
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Ship(s) Station(s) : USS Swerve MSO495
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How did you find this site? : email
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Please leave your comments: : I came aboard the Swerve in 1969, and was on the final decommissioning crew in 1970-71 as a PN2.
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Name : William R. Polt
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e-Mail : mobilman@ptd.net
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Ship(s) Station(s) : USS Swerve,USS Hunley AS31
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How did you find this site? : email
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Please leave your comments: : Joined Swerve Oct 61 after EN "A" school, Florida, Carribean-twice, good times&good friends-Dick Cierpik,Bob Raineri. Med cruise!
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Name : Sam Bell
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URL :
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e-Mail : jsambell@earthlink.net
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Ship(s) Station(s) : U.S.S. Swerve & U.S.S. Skill
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How did you find this site? :
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Please leave your comments: : RM3 Six months temp duty on the Skill in early 1957. Original commissioning crew on the Swerve in July, 1957. Released to attend college in 1958
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Name : Dwight A. Kolodgy
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e-Mail : bc50bret@bellsouth.net
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Ship(s) Station(s) : USS STALWART (MSO 493)
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How did you find this site? : E-Mail from Al Hines about site change.
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Please leave your comments: : Welcome John and smooth sailing as the new webmaster for MINDIV 44. Underway - Out
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Name : Don LaDue
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URL :
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e-Mail : DBladue@aol.com
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Ship(s) Station(s) : USS Sturdy
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How did you find this site? : Surfing
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Please leave your comments: :
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Name : Robert St. John
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URL : http://home.earthlink.net/~robertsj0/
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e-Mail : robertsj0@earthlink.net
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Ship(s) Station(s) : USS Sturdy MSO-494
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How did you find this site? : e-mail
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Please leave your comments: : I was on the Sturdy from Spetember 1964 when she returned from Nova Scotia until the day before she left for the Med in April 1965. One of the news briefs that was left out of the description was that in March she took us the Cape Kennedy for the Gemini I
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