| 13 Jun |
Pics of Sundew
(Gaylen Quarles)
I would love some pics of the old girl. I served on her out of bootcamp in 76, went to SS school in california then went back and served another 2 years left for san francisco in 78. Please send some pics if you can to redroadtraders@aol.com Gaylen Quarles, Subsistance Specialist 2nd Class. s |
| 02 Feb |
El Camino
(Jack Musgrave)
Yep, that was Craig Vuillemot. We called him Mutt. I think he was an engineer. A couple of other folks I thought of........................Too Tall - A guy from Iowa or Idaho. Stood about 6'8" I think. Ens. Muth - He's the guy that crashed into the dock and cut the hull open. We called it Howie's... More |
| 26 Jan |
Keep checking in'
(Ben Zayac)
Do you remember sitting at the farmhouse when someones el camino( I think) popped into gear and started rolling backwards into the field? I don't remember fozzy Bears real name, but he worked on the bouy deck with the rest of us. Jim Poole was the Yn and he posted here a few months ago but I have... More |
| 22 Jan |
We were a bit wild!
(Jack Musgrave)
Some of the names I remember:
Lonnie Helberg
Poole (YN1 I think)
Fozzy Bear
Frenchie (MK2)
I'm sure more will come to me.
Events and things I remember:
Renting the old farmhouse
your house in town
BM1 getting arrested in the Sioux for stealing a car
The steak place in the... More |
| 19 Jan |
I remember you jack
(Ben Zayac)
I have been trying to see if anyone else checks out this site. I check in a couple times a month. |
| 02 Jan |
Bennie!
(Jack Musgrave)
Hey Bennie, don't know if you remember me, but maybe you'll remember one of our adventures!
I had a 1970 Red Econoline van with fish bowl windows. You, me, Lonnie and somebody else were out cruisin' and drinking when we got pulled over. You had a toy gun with you and it freaked the cops... More |
| 13 Oct |
FNMK Ted Wagner
(Ted Wagner)
To anyone who is interested, it has come to my knowledge that the DECC is looking to broom the Sundew due to poor tourist traffic. The lease for the dock is up in May 09. The head honcho at the decc says they will not take less than $150,000 bid for her. Sad. Read more in Boatnerd.com |
| 13 Oct |
FNMK Ted Wagner
(Ted Wagner)
Hello Bart,
How's things going? Get ahold of me-would love to hear from you.- Waggy tugboattedd@yahoo |
| 23 Jun |
Sundew shipmates 78-82
(Ben Zayac)
First off I do appologize for not being able to remember too many names, it's a mental thing. If you served on the Sundew or the Mesquite during the years 78-82 ( during the ship swap) make a post.Looking for the crazy quartermasters, one guy was from Philly had the bootleg Bowie,I think mike was... More |
| 22 Jun |
I remember you, Jim
(Ben Zayac)
I don't know if you remember me, but we used to have a lot of get togethers at the house we rented just outside of town. Do you still go to the Indy 500. i just started looking for old shipmates but I am really bad with remembering alot of the guys names. |