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I’m the g-g-g’daughter of Adm Stephen C Rowan. I remember seeing an article shortly after Rowan was sold, but haven’t been able to find it online anywhere. I remember a double-page spread, top half a picture of the ship, bottom half the article, or at least the beginning. ROWAN (all caps, in ink that was dense at the top and faded toward bottom): Going now, but never gone. Does this ring any bells for anyone who served on her? Thanks.
-Sally

Sally Rowan

Served 1972-1974 in Main Control.
Hi. This is Alex. Just looking to say hi to anyone from Main Control during that time and others on board.

Nick Alexander

Mark Gantenbein’s was a good friend of mine. Tried to look him, found his brother Doug who was also on the Rowan. E- mail me for info. Al Curtis Bt-2 forward fr

Allan Curtis

Looking for Mark Ganttenbine, code name “Cowboy”

Thomas Nicolay

I remember a BT named Ole, lanky fellow. I remember his second class boss, Steve, V

Thomas Nicolay

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