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Hello, does anyone have a copy of Capt. Donald Nellis’s book They Gray Lady or know where I can get a copy? My dad was on that ship with Capt. Nellis and I would like to get him a copy of his book. Thank you for the help.

Ryan Overby

Came aboard in July1969. Served as the ship’s barber. Great crew,think of them often.

Mike Fetty

1961 1963 great crew Aft Engine room

John Scheidt

my father was mike corbett and served when they hit the mine. He was a machinist mate

Richard Corbett

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HARMAN, Charles

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HOWARD, Carl

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Gary Johnson

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George Haberman

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PETER, Carrol (Pete)

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KOVACH, Joseph

Grants Pass, Oregon

Jerry Schulte

Years Served: 1962-1966…GREAT SHIP AND CREW

William BOLEN

Years Served: 1962 – 1964…Hi to one and all. Would like to hear from anyone from my time aboard.

Russell A Mitchell

Years Served: 1954-1958…I would love to get a hold of my old shipmates of my era

Ron Picard SM3

Years Served: 1966-1969…Best wishes to all

Richard Lovett

Years Served: 1963-1965…I remember the great times serving as station ship in Hong Kong. God friends and wonderful memories.

Paul G. Webb

Years Served: 1967-1969…Great ship and crew!!

Pat Toole, CS3

Years Served: 1948 to 1952…I served aboard the Mansfield before and during the Korean conflict. I remember the Inchon landings and hitting the mine. The trip back to the States minus 50 feet of the bow. There are many other memories which I cherish.

Norman Boyack

Years Served: July 1966 – April 1968…Great Ship and Great Crew!

Lee V. Scales, SK1

Years Served: Sept 1969 to Oct 1970…Great crew and friends.

James Joplin

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