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US NAVY SEA TIME
| VESSEL | DATES | COMPANY | VESSEL TYPE | POSITION | COMMENTS |
| USNS POINT BARROW | 08/12/63 - 11/14/63 | US NAVY | T-AKD-1 | Seaman (E3) | Bowhook on LCM-6 |
| USS YONAGUSKA | 11/14/63 - 07/16/64 | US NAVY | YTM-195 | Seaman (E3) | Harbor Tug - Pearl Harbor |
| USS MAGOFFIN | 09/09/64 - 08-19-65 | US NAVY | APA-199 | Seaman (E3) | Attack Transport |
MERCHANT MARINE SEA TIME
| VESSEL | DATES | COMPANY | VESSEL TYPE | POSITION | COMMENTS |
| SS ROBIN TRENT | 02/01/66 - 08/10/66 | Moore-McMormmack |
C3 - freighter |
OS |
1'st around the world trip. My first merchant ship (read the story) |
| SS HASTINGS | 09/21/66 - 01/02/67 | Waterman Steamship Corp. | Waterman C2 | OS | Trip to Mediterranean and Middle east ports |
| CARL BURKHART | 01/xx/67 - 05/xx/67 | Brown and Root | Cutterhead Dredge Stationary | Deck hand and oiler | Wetumpka, AL. cutting tailrace for new dam |
| SS TRENTON | 05/25/67 - 09/22/67 | SeaLand Service | C4 converted container |
OS |
Container ship - very clean |
| SS OVERSEAS DINNY | 09/23/67 - 12/10/67 | Maritime Overseas Corp. | C2 | OS | one of several trips to Vietnam |
| SS FANWOOD | 12/21/67 - 02/11/68 | Waterman Steamship Corp. | C2 | OS | Vietnam trip w/brother and friend "Ray" |
| SS DEL RIO | 03/12/68 - 05/23/68 | Delta Steamship Corp. | Modern Crane | OS | Automated deck machinery and hatch covers |
| SS ALCOA TRADER | 06/12/68 - 10/06/68 | Alcoa Steamship Corp. | C2 | AB | 1'st trip as AB. Went to India. Good trip Bob Smith - 3rd mate |
| SS BELOIT VICTORY | 11/06/68 - 11/12/68 | Metro Petroleum & Ship Co. | Victory | Dk. Maintenance | Only port time - ship to be scrapped |
| SS SEATRAIN PUERTO RICO | 11/13/68 - 01/23/69 | Hudson Waterways Corp. | T2 converted to rail carrier | Dk. Maintenance | Converted from T2 hull to carry rail cars. West coast to Vietnam and back. |
| M/V CAPTAIN CARL | 09/01/70 - 09/15/70 | Jackson Marine Corporation | Ocean Tug | AB | Gulf Area (oil patch) anchor running operation |
| SS OGDEN YUKON | 09/16/70 - 10/27/70 | Ogden Sea Transport, Inc. | Baby Super Tanker | AB | Only tanker job. Loaded in Gulf and went into Mediterranean |
| SS COLUMBIA | 11/12/70 - 12/21-70 | US Steel Corp. | T2 - modified to carry steel | OS | Intercoastal, Pittsburgh, CA. and Morristown, PA. |
| SS CHARLESTON | 01/03/71 - 03/17/71 | SeaLand Service | Container ship | AB | Intercoastal run |
| SS TRANSPACIFIC | 05/27/71 - 09/03/71 | Cefore Cargo Ships Inc. | C4 | Dk. Maintenance | My favorite ship and one of the best (long) trips - many countries & ports |
| SS BOSTON | 10/22/71 - 12/07/71 | SeaLand Service | Container ship | OS | I think this was a trip to Japan and back to Los Angeles via Seattle |
| SS SEATTLE | 10/02/72 - 11/15/72 | SeaLand Service | Container ship | OS | The Last SIU ship I was on. |
| R/V WESTERN CREST | 12/12/72 - 12/22/72 | Western Geophysical Corporation | Oil exploration | AB | Seismic exploration vessel |
| R/V WESTERN CREST | 01/26/73 - 02/17/73 | Western Geophysical Corporation | Oil Exploration | AB | Five of us transported the ship from Los Angeles to Galveston, TX. Nice trip |
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Seamen's Documents - front view (Z-Card) |
Back view of Z Card -list ratings |
Typical Discharge
| LINKS: | ||
| USS Magoffin APA-199 -Web Site | Military Sealift Command (MSC) | |
| USS Magoffin - Battle of Okinawa | Diversified Technical Services | |
| HardTack (Atomic Veterans) |  Curious,
check it out, it has a history! |
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| Visit Scripts Research Vessels | ||
| Seafarers International Union | ||
| Resume | My First Computer - Heathkit H8 |
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