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"The Ranger had 4 Mains and 2 Aux's. She had 4 Screws and 2 Rudders. I saw her in dry dock in Yokuska after the ship wreck in April of 1979. "
"Hello and Thanks Chief. I appreciate that and right back at ya. Rhiannon"
"I was an RM2 (CT/ET/SW) DCPO PPO for COMMs. I was there at 0455 5 Apr.1979 when we played chicken with that Russian tanker and lost. I was also there when sailors were being murdered. I got out with my life. I loved the ship bu I hated the Dealers,…"
Hello, I was RCPO of TU 038 from 1 Nov. 1977 till graduation. We were the brigade training unit. I was asked to stay behind for Christmas Leave as there were no other RC Poos available and I was also prior service. I agreed and was told that we'd be…
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Location
Petal, MS
Birthday:
April 20
Rank
Commander
Enlisted Rating
Radioman
Where were you or your family stationed?
RTC Orlando FL, NTC San Diego CA, USS Implicit MSO 455, USS Ranger CV 61
Veteran of Foreign War
The Cold War
Current Status with the US Navy
Retired
Start date of your service
October 22, 1976
End date of your service
July 1, 2009
Comments
Welcome aboard shipmate, May you have Fair Winds and Following Seas!
Thank you for your service.
Semper Fortis!
Hi Dr. Passioneria,
I was on the Ranger 1972-1973, with W-Division. I did not know about the "murders". Is there a link to read what happened there?