| 26 Dec |
VFA 106 or HS-3 Squadrons on Sara during DS
(Eugene Marbeiter)
I am trying to find someone that may know my Husband, Eugene C. Marbeiter that was in one of the above squadrons that would have been on the ship during Gulf War (I think that was the one in 1988 to 1993), we need help with information for a VA claim. My name is Georgeine and can be emailed at... More |
| 21 Jun |
decommissioning crew
(James Longoria)
My name is James Longoria. I served on the USS Saratoga as an MS. I took her final cruise and was on the decommissioning crew. |
| 20 Feb |
chips
(Edward Deluca)
anyone around who remembers warrant officer walter eugene [chips] sliger |
| 20 Feb |
kamikaze
(Edward Deluca)
is there anyone left, who was aboard the sara, when she was hit by kamikaze,feb.21.1945 |
| 20 Feb |
kamikaze
(Edward Deluca)
is there anyone left, who was aboard the sara, when she was hit by kamikaze,feb.21.1945 |
| 12 Feb |
Sinkin in Athens
(Thomas Bender)
I was coming back from liberty in Athens 1971 on a liberty launch. As I looked at the ship it was very apparent Sara was down at the stern. We were told a large inlet pipe had burst in an engineering space. I really felt bad for the ship's company that worked twelve hour shifts replacing... More |
| 24 Oct |
i was on the 85 86 med io cruise
(Andrew Antidormi)
I remember it was a good one,enjoyed becoming a shellback
Andrew Antidormi |
| 27 Aug |
Saratoga
(Elizabeth Ball)
When I was 5 yrs. old I saw the "Super Sara". They had just sent my dad home from leave. I went to the doc with my mom to pick up my dad. I saw a sailor thinking it was my dad. I grabbed hold of the sailors leg and started calling him daddy. The sailor said, not me kid. I wouldnlet go of his leg... More |
| 29 Jul |
"Sinking Sara"?
(Charles Mccameron)
I was onboard when the Sara sank alongside the pier in Mayport in fall of 1958. The story I heard was that some new boot in the boiler room opened a scuttling valve (not knowing what it was) and sank the ship (we had over 40 feet of water inside the hull) because all the watertight doors were... More |
| 29 May |
LI3 Roger Stevens
(Roger Stevens)
Served aboard the "Super Sara" from 1977 to 1981. |