Sillage, Robert Robertson, Dave 64-65 (RM2) Swayne, Charles 48-49 (MM2) Stevenson, James 83-87 (ET2) Olmstead, Bryon 86-87 (BT1/DV) Names are listed by LAST name first. Naval Forces, France during 1944 and 1945. . [6], On 29 February 1944, Wharton got underway for the Ellice Islands to embark the 11th Naval Construction Battalion at Banika in the Russell Islands as well as the 58th NCB for transportation to the Admiralties. 83-85 (BTFN) Smith, Joe E. Top20 other commands' Crew Lists. We can now confirm, 73 years later, that the Navy's number of survivors in 1945 was correct at 316, and that the final crew list for that tragic voyage has been corrected to show 1,195 men were on board and 879 lives were lost," Richard Hulver, a historian at the Naval History and Heritage Command, and documentary filmmaker Sara Vladic, who has Wharton next participated in the operations against Okinawa, arriving offshore on 19 May. Today in Naval History - Naval / Maritime Events in History 16 November 1776 - The first salute of an American flag (Grand Union Flag) by a foreign power is rendered by the Dutch at St. Eustatius, West Indies in reply to a salute by the Continental ship Andrew Doria. Ortega, Chris 84-87 (HT3) Sanders, Allan 66 (MR2) 12,250 tonsLength: 636 feet (133.2 meters)Draft: 31 feet (6.1 meters)Beam: 72 feet (22 meters)Speed: 16,61 + knotsComplement: 665 (officers and enlisted)Propulsion: steam turbinesArmament: 8 x 0.5 in machine guns and 4 x single 5"/ 38 caliber guns. [6], On the day that followed, she continued this pattern of operations. We ask that you enter only enough information about yourself that your shipmates can recall you. 85-87 (MR1) Underway for home on the 17th, the transport stopped at Ulithi before pressing on eastward and arriving at San Francisco on 12 March. Raymond, Russ Category. She was converted to a troop transport by the Todd Shipbuilding Corp., in the Robbins Drydock in Erie Basin at Brooklyn, New York. Sacks, Glen D. 43-46 (EM1C) On 7 January 1945, Wharton got underway for the Philippine Islands, carrying troops and cargo in support of the operations to wrest the islands from the Japanese. When the Japanese struck Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on 7 December 1941, Wharton was undergoing overhaul at the Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, Calif. On 6 January 1942, the transport sailed from the west coast for her first wartime voyage to the Hawaiian Islands. Wharton conducted three voyages to the western Pacific calling at Eniwetok, Guam, Saipan, Samar, Tacloban, and Puerto Princessa through the end of 1945 to pick up Army, Navy, and Marine Corps veterans and return them to the United States in "Operation Magic Carpet". Piszko, Martin N. 80-81 (CWO4) Pinkus, Herman 70-71 (MMFN) During the landing operations, some 723 patients were logged into Wharton's sick bay, most of them coming on board by way of this improvised "lifeboat elevator." Decommissioned on 26 March 1947, Wharton was struck from the Navy List on 4 April 1947. by She received on board 85 patients for treatment and subsequently transferred them all to other facilities prior to sailing for Kwajalein on 25 February. Search crew members| Quandt, Paul D. Sr. 52-54 (MR3) 73-77 (FA) This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. 65-66 (MR2) She was funded by a. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. Orlando, Lynn M.(Clement) 85-87 (IM3) Rich, William 65-70 (MM2) (Diver) She disembarked 1,386 troops and 131 tons of cargo at Samar on 14 February and, two days later, unloaded 134 tons of cargo and 869 more troops at Leyte Island. . Rice, David V. (Rosalinda) 71-73 (SN) At 1700 on 17 April, while entering Seeadler Harbor at Manus, she ran aground due to an inaccurate chart and poor placement of buoys marking the channel. Roush, Robert 50-51 (SK1) In February at Eniwetok the troopship received an additional duty as a hospital ship, transporting patients for treatment and transferring to other facilities before sailing to Kwajalein on 25 February. Surrett, Dale 60-62 (BMSN) 64-67 (FTG2) [6], When the Japanese struck Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on 7 December 1941, Wharton was undergoing overhaul at the Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California. USS Wharton (AP-7) was a troop transport and hospital ship in the service of the United States Navy during World War II. Wharton was awarded three battle stars for her World War II service, one for the Marshall Islands operation, specifcally for the occupation of Kwajalein and Majuro Atolls (31 January--8 February 1944) and for the occupation of Eniwetok Atoll (17--25 February 1944); for the Marianas operation, specifically the capture and occupation of Guam (21-25 July 1944), and for the assault and occupation of Okinawa Gunto (19-22 May 1945). She made one round-trip cruise from San Francisco to Guam and one from San Francisco to the Far East, adding Yokohama and Sasebo, Japan; and Shanghai, China; to her list of ports of call. Reid, Eugene A. Wharton next participated in the operations against Okinawa, arriving offshore on 19 May 1945. Operating in company with the transport fitted for the evacuation of wounded Rixey (APH-3), Wharton returned to the transport area each morning for eight successive days to receive casualties and send an occasional beach party ashore. Both hull and engine. 2023 Asbestos Ships. Stevens, Virginia 84-85 (LCDR-Doctor) Stanley, Michael 68-71 The transport was commissioned at the New York Navy Yard on 7 December 1940, Capt. (AP-7: displacement 21,900; length 535'2"; beam 72'0"; draft 31'3"; speed 16.5 knots; complement 566; armament 4 6-inch, 8 .50-caliber machine guns). Orr, Herbert 65-68 (SF2) Scheiderer, Barbara 83-85 (QM3) Rice, Glen 55-58 (MR2) Statkiewicz, Peter 70-71 (SH2) The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". 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For the remainder of the year, Wharton made five more trips to the Southwest Pacific, during which she revisited Pago Pago, Nouma, Suva, Espiritu Santo, and Wellington, while adding Apia, British Samoa; Guadalcanal, Solomons; and Efate, New Hebrides; to her itinerary. Wharton departed Brooklyn on 7 January 1941, bound for Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, where she conducted shakedown before proceeding on through the Panama Canal to her home port, Mare Island, California. Shoji, Bruce N. (Sharyn) OM2 (72-75) From December 1942 to February 1943, the ship transported troops from Seattle, Washington to Dutch Harbor and Kodiak and returned with patients, civilians, and troops. Pahnke, Alan W. 76-80 (MM1) 12,00 tons, 4-5". Shop) Orlando, Jay R 85-87 (BM3)(last crew Scanlon, Celia 83-86 (SN) This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. Storey, Jack M. 56-59 (MM2) Schultz, Edward 77-78 (BTC) US Navy Crew List Add yours! Group password: Stidham, Gary R. That night, she retired to sea until midnight, when she reversed course to return to the beachhead for her role as casualty evacuation ship. From June through September, Wharton made three voyages to the Southwest Pacific theater loading and unloading at such ports as Pago Pago, Samoa; Auckland, New Zealand; Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides; Nouma, New Caledonia; Canton Island, and Suva, Fiji Islands, before returning to the west coast for an overhaul which lasted into October. [6], Wharton later transported 1,782 men of the Royal New Zealand Army from Green Island to Nouma before sailing for Espiritu Santo and Guadalcanal. USS Hanson DD832/DDR832. This site contains the statistics for the Navybuddies.com Crew List. Roberts, John I. On 29 July, her part in the Guam operation completed, Wharton headed for Eniwetok with 519 patients embarked. Scarborough, Bonnie S. 85-86 (HT3) The transport soon disembarked 2,118 troops (including 30 Army nurses) in LCM's sent from shore, as Wharton ordinarily carried no landing craft of her own. USS Oregon, William H. Rao, USS Olympia Keystone View Co., troops leaving San Francisco, M. H. Zahner. Roland, Robert G. "Bob" 44-46 PRTR(M) 3c Penn, Buddy 65-67 (BT2) Richardson, Dennis 54-56 (DCFN) At the latter island the scene of bitter struggles from August 1942 to February 1943 the ship participated in training exercises with Transport Division 8. Following her arrival there two days later, the troop transport, while disembarking her troops and unloading her cargo, took on additional duty as a hospital ship. After two weeks of practice landings, Wharton sailed for Kwajalein with 1,587 troops of the 2nd Battalion of the 12th Marines and the 1st Battalion of the 3rd Marines embarked. Or likewise for many other positions? 77-80 (MR2) Patterson, Burlin H. 68-71 (IM2) (Rosemary) 43-46 (ECO) (PL) Post, Sean 80-81 (MR2) From a17ab7a789aa20e5c49f7f9de9dca94c364755b3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: BOB603049648 603049648@qq.com> Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2021 18:48:33 +0800 Subject: [PATCH . 71-72 (DM3) Schaefer, Sy S. (Toots) 48-50 (DC 2) The USS Wharton was a troopship in the service of the US Navy during World War II. After two months of repairs, the ship resumed her transport duties and made a voyage to Guadalcanal, Espiritu Santo, and Nouma before returning to the United States late in the year. We can also help you in getting in contact with your former shipmates. Schmidt, Robert 62-64 (MM 2) Rigsby, Danny R. (Velda) 74-79 (BM2) Register and add yourself to the Crew List of the USS Wharton (AP 7). Officer) During the early lean years of Wharton's tenure as commandant, the new Marine Barracks and the Commandant's quarters in Washington, D.C., were completed, mostly by the labor of marines. Seckel, Keith W. (Cheryl) 72-74 (HT3) Operating in company with USSRixey(APH-3), Wharton returned to the transport area each morning for eight successive days to receive casualties and send an occasional beach party ashore. Shunn, Michael K. 66-70 (SFM2) Sills, David 65-67 (EM3) Szul, John R., 59-62 (EM2). [6], Hostilities had then ended, but the gigantic job of returning troops from the far-flung bases and islands nonetheless remained. Crew members formed the USS NORTH CAROLINA Battleship Association in 1962 to hold reunions and maintain ties to one another . 344818 entries available online. The ship was originally an Emergency Fleet Corporation Design 1029 type built for the United States Shipping Board as Sea Girt and allocated to the Munson Steamship Line as the cargo liner on the line's South American route. Strickland, Louis B. Online Image: 73KB; 740 x 625 pixels Photo #: NH 102890 USS Wharton (AP-7) The ship was converted into a troop transport and commissioned as the USS Wharton at the New York Navy Yard on 7 December 1940, with Capt. She remained there until the completion of her duties on 27 August. Although not designed for such work, Wharton performed yeoman service off the beaches. The transport returned to the United States on 28 January, when she made port at San Francisco prior to heading north to Seattle, Washington, and arrived there on 9 February 1947. She remained there until the completion of her duties on 27 August. On 7 January 1945, the troopship transported cargo and troops to support the operations of the invasion of the Philippine Islands. The group operated off the island of Bigej in Kwajalein Atoll from 31 January to 2 February, during the shore bombardment phase of the operation and the initial landings, before moving into the lagoon and anchoring there on 2 February. in forward." Copyright 2023 HullNumber.com. USS Wharton (AP-7). SS Southern Cross, 1921, commissioned as troopship 1940. Theodore H . Stites, Jack 53-56 (OM1) Bartlett, TN. Share on email. You can look at at a list sorted by LAST NAME, or view by YEAR REPORTED or by RATE/RANK. Wharton remained in the lagoon until she headed for Eniwetok on the 15th. At 1700 on 17 April, while entering Seeadler Harbor at Manus, she ran aground due to an inaccurate chart and poor placement of buoys marking the channel. [3][2][4][5], Southern Cross was acquired by the Navy from the Maritime Commission on 8 November 1939 and two days later renamed Wharton and designated a transport with the hull number AP-7. And any man who may be asked in this century what he did to make his life worthwhile, I think can respond with a good deal of pride and satisfaction: 'I served in the United States Navy.'". Stuver, Dan 50-53 (ET) At 0437 on 4 Jul 1944, Franklin launched her first strike of the war against Iwo Jima of the Bonin Islands, indirectly supporting the American invasion of the Mariana Islands. Staley, Thomas 78-80 (ET1) That night, she retired to sea until midnight, when she reversed course to return to the beachhead for her role as casualty evacuation ship. Pierson, Walter R. 70-73 (RM2) Okicich, Andrew 73-74 (BM2/DV) Powers, Stoney 61-62 (RDSA) * Crew Listing: Alpha / State / Tour. A number of veterans who served in the US Navy during World War II were exposed to asbestos during their military service. [6], Following the Marianas operation, Wharton returned to the United States, reaching San Francisco on 25 August. Rowe, Kenneth 71-74 (ETCM) In January 1944, Wharton joined Transport Division 30 for the Marshall Islands operation. Pearch, David 58-62 USS Constitution is a large and complex sailing warship, and during her active combat years it took 450 to 500 crew to keep her at sea. Patterson, Brett 77-80 (EN1) Crew List main page| The ship's "very poor generalcondition," however, dictated that retention would most likely not befor long: "one engine has broken reduction gear and [low pressure] turbine [is] stripped. She got underway for Guam on 12 June and spent 17 days at sea before returning to Kwajalein, because fierce Japanese resistance on Saipan had forced Admiral Nimitz to postpone American landings on Guam. The USS Wharton conducted three more trips under "Operation Magic Carpet" to the western Pacific through the end of 1945 to pick up Army, Navy, and Marine Corps veterans and return them to the US. names on this list, or to add your name or the names of Sunga, Ramon D. Perdew, Kenneth D. 57 (YN2) USS Drum Crew List. Assigned to the Naval Transportation Service, Wharton transported service personnel and their families, as well as cargo, on triangular runs from San Francisco, San Diego, and Pearl Harbor. BARTON (DD-722) Crew Roster Faqs | The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. Please update your mailing address if you have moved. The ship was laid down as Manmasco but renamed and launched as Sea Girt then comp The ship transported observers to Bikini Atoll for the atomic bomb tests. Assigned to the Naval Transportation Service, Wharton transported service personnel and their families, as well as cargo, on triangular runs from San Francisco, San Diego, and Pearl Harbor. USS Wharton (AP-7) was a troop transport in the service of the United States Navy during World War II. Partial list of the men and women who served aboard this USN Repair Ship. Adkins , Earl W. EM2/SS (Big E) Aboard from 09/83 to 01/87 Email: dukearl@zoomnet.net Nickname on this boat: Big E Current city: Ravenswood Current state: WV Nuclear trained personnel Allen , Keith STS2/SS Aboard from 11/86 to 05/91 Email: kallen1444@cox.net Current city: chesapeake Current state: va Original Hometown: pasadena, tx Hostilities had then ended, but the gigantic job of returning troops from the far-flung bases and islands nonetheless remained. 04/30/2020 At the latter island, the scene of bitter struggles from August 1942 to February 1943, the ship participated in training exercises with Transport Division 8. Surprenant, William 78-81 (BT2) Explore the life of Loretta Lynch. Awards Wharton was awarded three battle stars for her World War II service References Shively-Sutter, Kimberly 83-87 (ET3) The crew of the SLC lined up on deck and as we came aboard a sailor of our approximate size would take each one to their compartment. Military Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. Several times, the ship went to general quarters and was screened by smoke, but she emerged from the campaign unscathed by kamikazes that had taken such a dreadful toll from American ships. he was the senior U.S. naval commander during the Normandy landings of June 6, 1944, embarked on the heavy cruiser USS Augusta, and as Commander of U.S. The troopship took part in the operations of the Okinawa invasion, arrived offshore on 19 May and disembarked troops and Army nurses. Sharp, Dennis B. Stahl, Neil 66-69 (BM3) Wharton took part in no further combat operations and returned home, via Seeadler Harbor, Guadalcanal, Espiritu Santo, Noumea, and Suva, to San Francisco on 25 June 1945. Patterson, W. 0. Today in Naval History - Naval / Maritime Events in History 7 April 1765 - Launch of Artsien ("Artesian") was a 64-gun ship of the line Artsien ("Artesian") was a 64-gun ship of the line of the French Navy, lead ship of her class. Santos, Hal Y. Schafer, John 74-75 (MR2) Bay) Crew List main page| Rose, Charles S. "Steve" 68-71 (SK2) Shipman, Lee 80-82 (1st LT) Smith, Montgomery 82-85 (OM2) Some stayed for a few months, some for several years. On 11 March, the Secretary of the Navy authorized the USS Wharton's disposal. Streit, Allen 49-50 (MM3) Today, there are 75 enlisted sailors and three commissioned officers assigned to USS Constitution. 69-70 (CWO2) Stohs, Norbert 52-55 (ET2) Sarenson, Charles A., Jr. 84-87 (ET3) By clicking Accept, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies. Underway for home on the 17th, the transport stopped at Ulithi before pressing on eastward and arriving at San Francisco on 12 March. Note that multiple rows with the same name in the same location may be the same people, but this is not proven to be the case. Search for a command's Crew List| On 29 February 1944, Wharton got underway for the Ellice Islands to embark the 11th and 58th Construction Battalions for transportation to the Admiralties. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics". Please note that statistics are recorded since August 15, 2004, but the Crew List is on-line for a longer period. More are always being added. The hull was sold for $368,426 to Bethlehem Pacific Coast Steel Corporation in bids opened 1 February 1952 and withdrawn from the reserve fleet for scrapping on 21 March 1952. Ortman, Robert 85-87 (Repair Officer) Rosenthal, Stephen M. 77-79 (HT2) Stephenson, James A. The ship was decommissioned on 26 March 1947. Staubach, Ben 66-68 (BM3) 73-76 (PN3) Building on the research of Commander Tyrone G. Martin, and with information gathered from genealogical and government records kept in archives and libraries around the United States, the USS Constitution Museum has developed a growing database of information on USS Constitution 's crew. See the menu in the upper right to narrow by occupation. Ships. Railey, Joe 63-65 (EN2) She received on board 85 patients for treatment and subsequently transferred them all to other facilities prior to sailing for Kwajalein on 25 February. [6], Wharton remained in the lagoon until she headed for Eniwetok on the 15th. USS Wharton (AP 7) Crew List The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Wharton (AP 7). Sellars, John R. (Robin) 76-80 (ML2) Roten, John 58-60 (EN3) She also made one trip to Midway Island. Schweigert, Lee 45 (MM2) HullNumber.com's mission is to provide a means for shipmates to keep in touch with one another. Stoysich, Patrick J. When you find an old buddy you want to visit with, click on their Email Address and start typing. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. USS Hector AR-7 Roster of those who served on this USN repair ship. About this page: This list compiles occupation and service lists as found in other sources, with the goal of being able to search and cross-reference the names to see all the places where one person served. A sailor name PETERSON gave me some things. [8], Wharton departed Brooklyn on 7 January 1941, bound for Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, where she conducted shakedown before proceeding on through the Panama Canal to her home port, Mare Island, California. Following the Marianas operation, Wharton returned to the United States, reaching San Francisco on 25 August. Petree-Rule, Angelina 85-86 (HTFN) On 29 July 1944, her part in the Guam operation completed, Wharton headed for Eniwetok with 519 patients embarked. Reist, Robert W. 44-45 (S I/c) The ship was acquired by the Navy on 8 November 1939 and converted into a troopship by the Todd Shipbuilding Corporation. At the latter island the scene of bitter struggles from August 1942 to February 1943 the ship participated in training exercises with Transport Division 8. On 22 May, the transport departed for the Caroline Islands, with 273 troops and 29 casualties embarked, and arrived at Ulithi on the 28th. At 1700 on 17 April, while entering Seeadler Harbor at Manus, she ran aground due to an inaccurate chart and poor placement of buoys marking the channel. "Chip" (Jan) 81-84 (BTC) Categorized under Clubs. Schatzinger, Thomas 69-72 (BT2) Stangl, Larry F. (Lily) 75-78 (LCDR) 1 has A emblem with dent, other is in relic state with leather components intact. Sawicki, Richard 70-72 (HT3) (DC USS Wharton (AP-7) was a troop transport in the service of the United States Navy during World War II. Top20 squadron's Crew Lists Sutherland, Robert 55-56 (IM2) Regnier, Leo L. 58-60 (SHSN) That is, sorted by the date (month/year) they came onboard. Sanders, Terry 66-70 (MLFN) This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Rolf, Bob 71-73 (MM3 R-2 Div) others you know of, please contact, our Secretary, Norris Long at HDbassman46@yahoo.com, O Reidy, Michael L. "Louis" 83-87 (BM3) Rivaldo, Nicholas "Nick" 57-60 (FN) USS Drum SSN-677 Crew List. 69-73 (MM2) Russell, Keenan C. 70-73 (SN), S If you are not, please register and create a new account. Pauge, Donald (Arlene) Anti-Submarine Warfare Officer, USS RUSSELL (DDG 59) Sep 2018 - Oct 20202 years 2 months San Diego, California, United States Led team of 15 personnel to operate and maintain all sonar equipment. Ragar, Gary 62-65 The Ship's Crew. Szczyradlowski, Joseph S. 79-81 (SK1) Scott, Robert K. 52-55 The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". AOE-1 Crew Roster . Siddons, Reyes J. Steinmetz, Danny* 83-85 (EM3) Shaffstall, Steve 69-72 (BT3) USS BARTON (DD-722) Crew Roster UNDERWAY! We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. Strohm, Clifford "Cliff'y" 74-77 (RM3) [6], From June through September, Wharton made three voyages to the Southwest Pacific theater loading and unloading at such ports as Pago Pago, Samoa; Auckland, New Zealand; Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides; Nouma, New Caledonia; Canton Island, and Suva, Fiji Islands. Saltarelli, Marco 84-87 (QM3) Pettus, Wilbur "Woody" (Kathern) 48-52 (MM3) Parker, Robert A. Pietrock, Vincent P. 44-45 (PL) Shipmates names are listed in the order of the time period that each of them served onboard the USS Newport News. Oad, Steven M. 84-87 (ET3) Seaman, Grant 50- (SK 2) Rosploch, Jerome D. 51-53 (HM2) Oostdyk, Dale (Patricia) 46 (BM1) "I can imagine no more rewarding a career. Thomas J. search and cross-reference the names to see all the places where one person served. Pardo, Gary J. Sr. 67 (YN3) Try the Ship's Store. Schultz, James 85-87 (SN) Rhoades R. G. (Betty Jane) 47-50 (CS 2) Patterson, Calvin (Pat) G. (Judy) (43-46) RD2 Stringfellow, Zeno 49-52 (EM2) Prolonged exposure to asbestos can cause a series of life-threatening diseases such as mesothelioma, and asbestosis. Sartor, Al Swifka, John 71-73 Following the Marianas operation, Wharton returned to the United States, reaching San Francisco on 25 August 1944. Robeau, Ellis 72-74 The old crew list has been imported into the new software. Smith, Robert 69 Sequeira, Bob 43-46 (PICM) USS Wharton (AP-7) Off San Francisco, California, 9 March 1943. Perry, James W. 74-75 (MR1) (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Franklin Wharton, born in Philadelphia, Pa.,on 23 July 1767, was commissioned a captain of marines on 3 August 1798. Harding 89-92 (Consolidated Crew CO) Raik, Udo A. Owens, Jerry C. 57-58 (BR3), P Franklin Wharton, born in Philadelphia, Pa., on 23 July 1767, was commissioned a captain of marines on 3 August 1798. USS Estes Association Crew Roster USS ESTES AGC-12 USS ESTES1 ASSOCIATION HOME PAGE U.S.S. Help| She also made one trip to Midway Island. On the day that followed, she continued this pattern of operations. Orzolek Frank L. (Dolores) 43-48 (MEI) (PL) The ship was originally an Emergency Fleet Corporation Design 1029 type built for the United States Shipping Board. Ohr, James A. "Rocky" 75-78 Wharton remained in the lagoon until she headed for Eniwetok on the 15th. (MM2) On 11 March, the Secretary of the Navy declared Wharton "surplus to Navy needs" and accordingly authorized her disposal. Although not designed for such work, Wharton performed yeoman service off the beaches. Paul, Randy 72-73 (HT2)-(DV2) Full-time coxswain sign up requires individual review and approval. Smith, Lori (Salgado, Mrs.) 85-87 (QM3) Partners | Said to have leak in forepeak and to be drawing nearly 28 feet aft and 18 ft. Ranks + Rates. And may God bless Her wherever She might . 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Sillage, Robert Robertson, Dave 64-65 (RM2) Swayne, Charles 48-49 (MM2) Stevenson, James 83-87 (ET2) Olmstead, Bryon 86-87 (BT1/DV) Names are listed by LAST name first. Naval Forces, France during 1944 and 1945. . [6], On 29 February 1944, Wharton got underway for the Ellice Islands to embark the 11th Naval Construction Battalion at Banika in the Russell Islands as well as the 58th NCB for transportation to the Admiralties. 83-85 (BTFN) Smith, Joe E. Top20 other commands' Crew Lists. We can now confirm, 73 years later, that the Navy's number of survivors in 1945 was correct at 316, and that the final crew list for that tragic voyage has been corrected to show 1,195 men were on board and 879 lives were lost," Richard Hulver, a historian at the Naval History and Heritage Command, and documentary filmmaker Sara Vladic, who has Wharton next participated in the operations against Okinawa, arriving offshore on 19 May. Today in Naval History - Naval / Maritime Events in History 16 November 1776 - The first salute of an American flag (Grand Union Flag) by a foreign power is rendered by the Dutch at St. Eustatius, West Indies in reply to a salute by the Continental ship Andrew Doria. Ortega, Chris 84-87 (HT3) Sanders, Allan 66 (MR2) 12,250 tonsLength: 636 feet (133.2 meters)Draft: 31 feet (6.1 meters)Beam: 72 feet (22 meters)Speed: 16,61 + knotsComplement: 665 (officers and enlisted)Propulsion: steam turbinesArmament: 8 x 0.5 in machine guns and 4 x single 5"/ 38 caliber guns. [6], On the day that followed, she continued this pattern of operations. We ask that you enter only enough information about yourself that your shipmates can recall you. 85-87 (MR1) Underway for home on the 17th, the transport stopped at Ulithi before pressing on eastward and arriving at San Francisco on 12 March. Raymond, Russ Category. She was converted to a troop transport by the Todd Shipbuilding Corp., in the Robbins Drydock in Erie Basin at Brooklyn, New York. Sacks, Glen D. 43-46 (EM1C) On 7 January 1945, Wharton got underway for the Philippine Islands, carrying troops and cargo in support of the operations to wrest the islands from the Japanese. When the Japanese struck Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on 7 December 1941, Wharton was undergoing overhaul at the Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, Calif. On 6 January 1942, the transport sailed from the west coast for her first wartime voyage to the Hawaiian Islands. Wharton conducted three voyages to the western Pacific calling at Eniwetok, Guam, Saipan, Samar, Tacloban, and Puerto Princessa through the end of 1945 to pick up Army, Navy, and Marine Corps veterans and return them to the United States in "Operation Magic Carpet". Piszko, Martin N. 80-81 (CWO4) Pinkus, Herman 70-71 (MMFN) During the landing operations, some 723 patients were logged into Wharton's sick bay, most of them coming on board by way of this improvised "lifeboat elevator." Decommissioned on 26 March 1947, Wharton was struck from the Navy List on 4 April 1947. by She received on board 85 patients for treatment and subsequently transferred them all to other facilities prior to sailing for Kwajalein on 25 February. Search crew members| Quandt, Paul D. Sr. 52-54 (MR3) 73-77 (FA) This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. 65-66 (MR2) She was funded by a. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. Orlando, Lynn M.(Clement) 85-87 (IM3) Rich, William 65-70 (MM2) (Diver) She disembarked 1,386 troops and 131 tons of cargo at Samar on 14 February and, two days later, unloaded 134 tons of cargo and 869 more troops at Leyte Island. . Rice, David V. (Rosalinda) 71-73 (SN) At 1700 on 17 April, while entering Seeadler Harbor at Manus, she ran aground due to an inaccurate chart and poor placement of buoys marking the channel. Roush, Robert 50-51 (SK1) In February at Eniwetok the troopship received an additional duty as a hospital ship, transporting patients for treatment and transferring to other facilities before sailing to Kwajalein on 25 February. Surrett, Dale 60-62 (BMSN) 64-67 (FTG2) [6], When the Japanese struck Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on 7 December 1941, Wharton was undergoing overhaul at the Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California. USS Wharton (AP-7) was a troop transport and hospital ship in the service of the United States Navy during World War II. Wharton was awarded three battle stars for her World War II service, one for the Marshall Islands operation, specifcally for the occupation of Kwajalein and Majuro Atolls (31 January--8 February 1944) and for the occupation of Eniwetok Atoll (17--25 February 1944); for the Marianas operation, specifically the capture and occupation of Guam (21-25 July 1944), and for the assault and occupation of Okinawa Gunto (19-22 May 1945). She made one round-trip cruise from San Francisco to Guam and one from San Francisco to the Far East, adding Yokohama and Sasebo, Japan; and Shanghai, China; to her list of ports of call. Reid, Eugene A. Wharton next participated in the operations against Okinawa, arriving offshore on 19 May 1945. Operating in company with the transport fitted for the evacuation of wounded Rixey (APH-3), Wharton returned to the transport area each morning for eight successive days to receive casualties and send an occasional beach party ashore. Both hull and engine. 2023 Asbestos Ships. Stevens, Virginia 84-85 (LCDR-Doctor) Stanley, Michael 68-71 The transport was commissioned at the New York Navy Yard on 7 December 1940, Capt. (AP-7: displacement 21,900; length 535'2"; beam 72'0"; draft 31'3"; speed 16.5 knots; complement 566; armament 4 6-inch, 8 .50-caliber machine guns). Orr, Herbert 65-68 (SF2) Scheiderer, Barbara 83-85 (QM3) Rice, Glen 55-58 (MR2) Statkiewicz, Peter 70-71 (SH2) The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". 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For the remainder of the year, Wharton made five more trips to the Southwest Pacific, during which she revisited Pago Pago, Nouma, Suva, Espiritu Santo, and Wellington, while adding Apia, British Samoa; Guadalcanal, Solomons; and Efate, New Hebrides; to her itinerary. Wharton departed Brooklyn on 7 January 1941, bound for Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, where she conducted shakedown before proceeding on through the Panama Canal to her home port, Mare Island, California. Shoji, Bruce N. (Sharyn) OM2 (72-75) From December 1942 to February 1943, the ship transported troops from Seattle, Washington to Dutch Harbor and Kodiak and returned with patients, civilians, and troops. Pahnke, Alan W. 76-80 (MM1) 12,00 tons, 4-5". Shop) Orlando, Jay R 85-87 (BM3)(last crew Scanlon, Celia 83-86 (SN) This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. Storey, Jack M. 56-59 (MM2) Schultz, Edward 77-78 (BTC) US Navy Crew List Add yours! Group password: Stidham, Gary R. That night, she retired to sea until midnight, when she reversed course to return to the beachhead for her role as casualty evacuation ship. From June through September, Wharton made three voyages to the Southwest Pacific theater loading and unloading at such ports as Pago Pago, Samoa; Auckland, New Zealand; Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides; Nouma, New Caledonia; Canton Island, and Suva, Fiji Islands, before returning to the west coast for an overhaul which lasted into October. [6], Wharton later transported 1,782 men of the Royal New Zealand Army from Green Island to Nouma before sailing for Espiritu Santo and Guadalcanal. USS Hanson DD832/DDR832. This site contains the statistics for the Navybuddies.com Crew List. Roberts, John I. On 29 July, her part in the Guam operation completed, Wharton headed for Eniwetok with 519 patients embarked. Scarborough, Bonnie S. 85-86 (HT3) The transport soon disembarked 2,118 troops (including 30 Army nurses) in LCM's sent from shore, as Wharton ordinarily carried no landing craft of her own. USS Oregon, William H. Rao, USS Olympia Keystone View Co., troops leaving San Francisco, M. H. Zahner. Roland, Robert G. "Bob" 44-46 PRTR(M) 3c Penn, Buddy 65-67 (BT2) Richardson, Dennis 54-56 (DCFN) At the latter island the scene of bitter struggles from August 1942 to February 1943 the ship participated in training exercises with Transport Division 8. Following her arrival there two days later, the troop transport, while disembarking her troops and unloading her cargo, took on additional duty as a hospital ship. After two weeks of practice landings, Wharton sailed for Kwajalein with 1,587 troops of the 2nd Battalion of the 12th Marines and the 1st Battalion of the 3rd Marines embarked. 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From a17ab7a789aa20e5c49f7f9de9dca94c364755b3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: BOB603049648 603049648@qq.com> Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2021 18:48:33 +0800 Subject: [PATCH . 71-72 (DM3) Schaefer, Sy S. (Toots) 48-50 (DC 2) The USS Wharton was a troopship in the service of the US Navy during World War II. After two months of repairs, the ship resumed her transport duties and made a voyage to Guadalcanal, Espiritu Santo, and Nouma before returning to the United States late in the year. We can also help you in getting in contact with your former shipmates. Schmidt, Robert 62-64 (MM 2) Rigsby, Danny R. (Velda) 74-79 (BM2) Register and add yourself to the Crew List of the USS Wharton (AP 7). Officer) During the early lean years of Wharton's tenure as commandant, the new Marine Barracks and the Commandant's quarters in Washington, D.C., were completed, mostly by the labor of marines. Seckel, Keith W. (Cheryl) 72-74 (HT3) Operating in company with USSRixey(APH-3), Wharton returned to the transport area each morning for eight successive days to receive casualties and send an occasional beach party ashore. Shunn, Michael K. 66-70 (SFM2) Sills, David 65-67 (EM3) Szul, John R., 59-62 (EM2). [6], Hostilities had then ended, but the gigantic job of returning troops from the far-flung bases and islands nonetheless remained. Crew members formed the USS NORTH CAROLINA Battleship Association in 1962 to hold reunions and maintain ties to one another . 344818 entries available online. The ship was originally an Emergency Fleet Corporation Design 1029 type built for the United States Shipping Board as Sea Girt and allocated to the Munson Steamship Line as the cargo liner on the line's South American route. Strickland, Louis B. Online Image: 73KB; 740 x 625 pixels Photo #: NH 102890 USS Wharton (AP-7) The ship was converted into a troop transport and commissioned as the USS Wharton at the New York Navy Yard on 7 December 1940, with Capt. She remained there until the completion of her duties on 27 August. Although not designed for such work, Wharton performed yeoman service off the beaches. The transport returned to the United States on 28 January, when she made port at San Francisco prior to heading north to Seattle, Washington, and arrived there on 9 February 1947. She remained there until the completion of her duties on 27 August. On 7 January 1945, the troopship transported cargo and troops to support the operations of the invasion of the Philippine Islands. The group operated off the island of Bigej in Kwajalein Atoll from 31 January to 2 February, during the shore bombardment phase of the operation and the initial landings, before moving into the lagoon and anchoring there on 2 February. in forward." Copyright 2023 HullNumber.com. USS Wharton (AP-7). SS Southern Cross, 1921, commissioned as troopship 1940. Theodore H .
Stites, Jack 53-56 (OM1) Bartlett, TN. Share on email. You can look at at a list sorted by LAST NAME, or view by YEAR REPORTED or by RATE/RANK. Wharton remained in the lagoon until she headed for Eniwetok on the 15th. At 1700 on 17 April, while entering Seeadler Harbor at Manus, she ran aground due to an inaccurate chart and poor placement of buoys marking the channel. [3][2][4][5], Southern Cross was acquired by the Navy from the Maritime Commission on 8 November 1939 and two days later renamed Wharton and designated a transport with the hull number AP-7. And any man who may be asked in this century what he did to make his life worthwhile, I think can respond with a good deal of pride and satisfaction: 'I served in the United States Navy.'". Stuver, Dan 50-53 (ET) At 0437 on 4 Jul 1944, Franklin launched her first strike of the war against Iwo Jima of the Bonin Islands, indirectly supporting the American invasion of the Mariana Islands. Staley, Thomas 78-80 (ET1) That night, she retired to sea until midnight, when she reversed course to return to the beachhead for her role as casualty evacuation ship. Pierson, Walter R. 70-73 (RM2) Okicich, Andrew 73-74 (BM2/DV) Powers, Stoney 61-62 (RDSA) * Crew Listing: Alpha / State / Tour. A number of veterans who served in the US Navy during World War II were exposed to asbestos during their military service. [6], Following the Marianas operation, Wharton returned to the United States, reaching San Francisco on 25 August. Rowe, Kenneth 71-74 (ETCM) In January 1944, Wharton joined Transport Division 30 for the Marshall Islands operation. Pearch, David 58-62 USS Constitution is a large and complex sailing warship, and during her active combat years it took 450 to 500 crew to keep her at sea. Patterson, Brett 77-80 (EN1) Crew List main page| The ship's "very poor generalcondition," however, dictated that retention would most likely not befor long: "one engine has broken reduction gear and [low pressure] turbine [is] stripped. She got underway for Guam on 12 June and spent 17 days at sea before returning to Kwajalein, because fierce Japanese resistance on Saipan had forced Admiral Nimitz to postpone American landings on Guam. The USS Wharton conducted three more trips under "Operation Magic Carpet" to the western Pacific through the end of 1945 to pick up Army, Navy, and Marine Corps veterans and return them to the US. names on this list, or to add your name or the names of Sunga, Ramon D. Perdew, Kenneth D. 57 (YN2) USS Drum Crew List. Assigned to the Naval Transportation Service, Wharton transported service personnel and their families, as well as cargo, on triangular runs from San Francisco, San Diego, and Pearl Harbor. BARTON (DD-722) Crew Roster Faqs | The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. Please update your mailing address if you have moved. The ship was laid down as Manmasco but renamed and launched as Sea Girt then comp The ship transported observers to Bikini Atoll for the atomic bomb tests. Assigned to the Naval Transportation Service, Wharton transported service personnel and their families, as well as cargo, on triangular runs from San Francisco, San Diego, and Pearl Harbor. USS Wharton (AP-7) was a troop transport in the service of the United States Navy during World War II. Partial list of the men and women who served aboard this USN Repair Ship. Adkins , Earl W. EM2/SS (Big E) Aboard from 09/83 to 01/87 Email: dukearl@zoomnet.net Nickname on this boat: Big E Current city: Ravenswood Current state: WV Nuclear trained personnel Allen , Keith STS2/SS Aboard from 11/86 to 05/91 Email: kallen1444@cox.net Current city: chesapeake Current state: va Original Hometown: pasadena, tx Hostilities had then ended, but the gigantic job of returning troops from the far-flung bases and islands nonetheless remained. 04/30/2020 At the latter island, the scene of bitter struggles from August 1942 to February 1943, the ship participated in training exercises with Transport Division 8. Surprenant, William 78-81 (BT2) Explore the life of Loretta Lynch. Awards Wharton was awarded three battle stars for her World War II service References Shively-Sutter, Kimberly 83-87 (ET3) The crew of the SLC lined up on deck and as we came aboard a sailor of our approximate size would take each one to their compartment. Military Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. Several times, the ship went to general quarters and was screened by smoke, but she emerged from the campaign unscathed by kamikazes that had taken such a dreadful toll from American ships. he was the senior U.S. naval commander during the Normandy landings of June 6, 1944, embarked on the heavy cruiser USS Augusta, and as Commander of U.S. The troopship took part in the operations of the Okinawa invasion, arrived offshore on 19 May and disembarked troops and Army nurses. Sharp, Dennis B. Stahl, Neil 66-69 (BM3) Wharton took part in no further combat operations and returned home, via Seeadler Harbor, Guadalcanal, Espiritu Santo, Noumea, and Suva, to San Francisco on 25 June 1945. Patterson, W. 0. Today in Naval History - Naval / Maritime Events in History 7 April 1765 - Launch of Artsien ("Artesian") was a 64-gun ship of the line Artsien ("Artesian") was a 64-gun ship of the line of the French Navy, lead ship of her class. Santos, Hal Y. Schafer, John 74-75 (MR2) Bay) Crew List main page| Rose, Charles S. "Steve" 68-71 (SK2) Shipman, Lee 80-82 (1st LT) Smith, Montgomery 82-85 (OM2) Some stayed for a few months, some for several years. On 11 March, the Secretary of the Navy authorized the USS Wharton's disposal. Streit, Allen 49-50 (MM3) Today, there are 75 enlisted sailors and three commissioned officers assigned to USS Constitution. 69-70 (CWO2) Stohs, Norbert 52-55 (ET2) Sarenson, Charles A., Jr. 84-87 (ET3) By clicking Accept, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies. Underway for home on the 17th, the transport stopped at Ulithi before pressing on eastward and arriving at San Francisco on 12 March. Note that multiple rows with the same name in the same location may be the same people, but this is not proven to be the case. Search for a command's Crew List| On 29 February 1944, Wharton got underway for the Ellice Islands to embark the 11th and 58th Construction Battalions for transportation to the Admiralties. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics". Please note that statistics are recorded since August 15, 2004, but the Crew List is on-line for a longer period. More are always being added. The hull was sold for $368,426 to Bethlehem Pacific Coast Steel Corporation in bids opened 1 February 1952 and withdrawn from the reserve fleet for scrapping on 21 March 1952. Ortman, Robert 85-87 (Repair Officer) Rosenthal, Stephen M. 77-79 (HT2) Stephenson, James A. The ship was decommissioned on 26 March 1947. Staubach, Ben 66-68 (BM3) 73-76 (PN3) Building on the research of Commander Tyrone G. Martin, and with information gathered from genealogical and government records kept in archives and libraries around the United States, the USS Constitution Museum has developed a growing database of information on USS Constitution 's crew. See the menu in the upper right to narrow by occupation. Ships. Railey, Joe 63-65 (EN2) She received on board 85 patients for treatment and subsequently transferred them all to other facilities prior to sailing for Kwajalein on 25 February. [6], Wharton remained in the lagoon until she headed for Eniwetok on the 15th. USS Wharton (AP 7) Crew List The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Wharton (AP 7). Sellars, John R. (Robin) 76-80 (ML2) Roten, John 58-60 (EN3) She also made one trip to Midway Island. Schweigert, Lee 45 (MM2) HullNumber.com's mission is to provide a means for shipmates to keep in touch with one another. Stoysich, Patrick J. When you find an old buddy you want to visit with, click on their Email Address and start typing. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. USS Hector AR-7 Roster of those who served on this USN repair ship. About this page: This list compiles occupation and service lists as found in other sources, with the goal of being able to search and cross-reference the names to see all the places where one person served. A sailor name PETERSON gave me some things. [8], Wharton departed Brooklyn on 7 January 1941, bound for Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, where she conducted shakedown before proceeding on through the Panama Canal to her home port, Mare Island, California. Following the Marianas operation, Wharton returned to the United States, reaching San Francisco on 25 August. Petree-Rule, Angelina 85-86 (HTFN) On 29 July 1944, her part in the Guam operation completed, Wharton headed for Eniwetok with 519 patients embarked. Reist, Robert W. 44-45 (S I/c) The ship was acquired by the Navy on 8 November 1939 and converted into a troopship by the Todd Shipbuilding Corporation. At the latter island the scene of bitter struggles from August 1942 to February 1943 the ship participated in training exercises with Transport Division 8. On 22 May, the transport departed for the Caroline Islands, with 273 troops and 29 casualties embarked, and arrived at Ulithi on the 28th. At 1700 on 17 April, while entering Seeadler Harbor at Manus, she ran aground due to an inaccurate chart and poor placement of buoys marking the channel. "Chip" (Jan) 81-84 (BTC) Categorized under Clubs. Schatzinger, Thomas 69-72 (BT2) Stangl, Larry F. (Lily) 75-78 (LCDR) 1 has A emblem with dent, other is in relic state with leather components intact. Sawicki, Richard 70-72 (HT3) (DC USS Wharton (AP-7) was a troop transport in the service of the United States Navy during World War II. Top20 squadron's Crew Lists Sutherland, Robert 55-56 (IM2) Regnier, Leo L. 58-60 (SHSN) That is, sorted by the date (month/year) they came onboard. Sanders, Terry 66-70 (MLFN) This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Rolf, Bob 71-73 (MM3 R-2 Div) others you know of, please contact, our Secretary, Norris Long at HDbassman46@yahoo.com, O Reidy, Michael L. "Louis" 83-87 (BM3) Rivaldo, Nicholas "Nick" 57-60 (FN) USS Drum SSN-677 Crew List. 69-73 (MM2) Russell, Keenan C. 70-73 (SN), S If you are not, please register and create a new account. Pauge, Donald (Arlene) Anti-Submarine Warfare Officer, USS RUSSELL (DDG 59) Sep 2018 - Oct 20202 years 2 months San Diego, California, United States Led team of 15 personnel to operate and maintain all sonar equipment. Ragar, Gary 62-65 The Ship's Crew. Szczyradlowski, Joseph S. 79-81 (SK1) Scott, Robert K. 52-55 The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". AOE-1 Crew Roster . Siddons, Reyes J. Steinmetz, Danny* 83-85 (EM3) Shaffstall, Steve 69-72 (BT3) USS BARTON (DD-722) Crew Roster UNDERWAY! We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. Strohm, Clifford "Cliff'y" 74-77 (RM3) [6], From June through September, Wharton made three voyages to the Southwest Pacific theater loading and unloading at such ports as Pago Pago, Samoa; Auckland, New Zealand; Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides; Nouma, New Caledonia; Canton Island, and Suva, Fiji Islands. Saltarelli, Marco 84-87 (QM3) Pettus, Wilbur "Woody" (Kathern) 48-52 (MM3) Parker, Robert A. Pietrock, Vincent P. 44-45 (PL) Shipmates names are listed in the order of the time period that each of them served onboard the USS Newport News. Oad, Steven M. 84-87 (ET3) Seaman, Grant 50- (SK 2)
Rosploch, Jerome D. 51-53 (HM2) Oostdyk, Dale (Patricia) 46 (BM1) "I can imagine no more rewarding a career. Thomas J. search and cross-reference the names to see all the places where one person served. Pardo, Gary J. Sr. 67 (YN3) Try the Ship's Store. Schultz, James 85-87 (SN) Rhoades R. G. (Betty Jane) 47-50 (CS 2) Patterson, Calvin (Pat) G. (Judy) (43-46) RD2 Stringfellow, Zeno 49-52 (EM2) Prolonged exposure to asbestos can cause a series of life-threatening diseases such as mesothelioma, and asbestosis. Sartor, Al Swifka, John 71-73 Following the Marianas operation, Wharton returned to the United States, reaching San Francisco on 25 August 1944. Robeau, Ellis 72-74 The old crew list has been imported into the new software. Smith, Robert 69 Sequeira, Bob 43-46 (PICM) USS Wharton (AP-7) Off San Francisco, California, 9 March 1943. Perry, James W. 74-75 (MR1) (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});
Franklin Wharton, born in Philadelphia, Pa.,on 23 July 1767, was commissioned a captain of marines on 3 August 1798. Harding 89-92 (Consolidated Crew CO) Raik, Udo A. Owens, Jerry C. 57-58 (BR3), P Franklin Wharton, born in Philadelphia, Pa., on 23 July 1767, was commissioned a captain of marines on 3 August 1798. USS Estes Association Crew Roster USS ESTES AGC-12 USS ESTES1 ASSOCIATION HOME PAGE U.S.S. Help| She also made one trip to Midway Island. On the day that followed, she continued this pattern of operations. Orzolek Frank L. (Dolores) 43-48 (MEI) (PL) The ship was originally an Emergency Fleet Corporation Design 1029 type built for the United States Shipping Board. Ohr, James A. "Rocky" 75-78 Wharton remained in the lagoon until she headed for Eniwetok on the 15th. (MM2) On 11 March, the Secretary of the Navy declared Wharton "surplus to Navy needs" and accordingly authorized her disposal. Although not designed for such work, Wharton performed yeoman service off the beaches. Paul, Randy 72-73 (HT2)-(DV2) Full-time coxswain sign up requires individual review and approval. Smith, Lori (Salgado, Mrs.) 85-87 (QM3) Partners | Said to have leak in forepeak and to be drawing nearly 28 feet aft and 18 ft. Ranks + Rates. And may God bless Her wherever She might . Ratenburg, Robert N Register and add yourself to the Crew List of the USS Wharton (AP 7), Report an offensive or inappropriate entry. USD $6,290 Health & Safety Policy Speak With A Specialist 800-935-2620 Call Me Click to Enlarge Map Tour Operator: Tauck Tours Tour Code: GR2023 Start City: Boston, MA End City: Camden, SC Tour Style: Escorted Tour Tour Quality: Deluxe Tour Length: 12 days Promotions Call or submit a quote for award-winning value and service! Help| All Rights Reserved. She was converted to a troop transport by the Todd Shipbuilding Corp., in the Robbins Drydock in Erie Basin at Brooklyn, New York. [6], Wharton next participated in the operations against Okinawa, arriving offshore on 19 May. 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