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Submitted by Name: david powers From: penn. E-mail: Contact
Comments: Served on the hollister from 71 to 73 .I was a machinist mate. Most of my time was down in the engine room.
Added: April 14, 2014
Submitted by Name: Roger Rice From: Kelso Wa. E-mail: Contact
Comments: I have 2 uncles that served on the Hollister together back in the late 50's. One a BT the other HT. Russell and Gilbert Fowler. Doe's anyone here remember them. Thanks. Roger Rice
Added: April 8, 2014
Submitted by Name: OSC Ken Sterling USNR-R From: Pasadena CA E-mail: Contact
Comments: Served aboard during 1978-1979 as part of the reserve component while they were based in Long Beach. I was an OS2 at the time and spent of my time in combat.
Added: April 2, 2014
Submitted by Name: Larry R. McCall From: Michigan E-mail: Contact
Comments: Joined the ship at Christmas 1967 in Yokosuka - did gunline tour - then to Long Beach via Guam, Manus, Brisbane Qld Australia, Wellington NZ, PagpPago American Samoa, Pearl Harabor ending in Long Beach- nice t rip at 20 knots W K Myers Captain USN (Ret'd)
Added: February 16, 2014
Submitted by Name: Alvin Wierimaa From: Virginia Minnesota E-mail: Contact
Comments: assigned to fwd engine room 1957 to 1959
Added: February 16, 2014
Submitted by Name: Michael E. Joy From: Lucerne Valley E-mail: Contact
Comments: I was among several Sea Cadets that got to spend a day aboard the USS Hollister in the 60's. A great ship with a great crew.
Added: January 25, 2014
Submitted by Name: wayne (duke) ellington bt-2 From: tn. E-mail: Contact
Comments: served on hollister 69-73 foward fire room ,like to contact john l hancock,others snafu
Added: November 11, 2013
Submitted by Name: Corlin Hollister Carpenter From: New York State E-mail: Contact
Comments: My father claimed that all Hollisters are related. Was just wondering why the Hollister name was chosen? Thanks in advance for any help.
Added: November 10, 2013
Submitted by Name: Terry L. Hill From: Rubicon,Wi E-mail: Contact
Comments: Served on board from Oct 65 to June 66 before going to Radio school in San Diego.
Name: david powers
From: penn.
E-mail: Contact
Served on the hollister from 71 to 73 .I was a machinist mate. Most of my time was down in the engine room.