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  USS GEORGE BANCROFT SSBN 643 ASSOCIATION OFFICIAL WEBSITE

USS GEORGE BANCROFT SSBN 643 ASSOCIATION

                                                              PO BOX 510344, ST. LOUIS, MO 63151                                                               

                     

            KEEL LAID AUGUST 1963, LAUNCHED MARCH 1965, COMMISSIONED JANUARY 1966.

BANCROFT MADE 70 PATROLS OVER HER 27 YEARS IN THE FLEET AND WAS DECOMMISSIONED IN SEPTEMBER OF 1993             

If you served on board at any time, you are entitled to all rights and privledges as a member in good standing.

CLICK THE BUTTON ABOVE TO SEE SOME INFO ON OUR SHIP'S MEMORIAL IN KING'S BAY, GEORGIA

 

SITE   NAVIGATION

  A statement of what the Association is for.

                                                                                                                                         

 A list of all the Commanding Officers who skippered the Bancroft over the years.                                                                                            

 An alphabetical listing of former Bancroft Crewmembers. It now contains over 2220 names. Check for your name and let us know if your name is missing.

 A listing of those former Bancroft sailors who departed for their "Eternal Patrol". If you know of someone who  should be on the list, please let us know.

  A collection of photos and names of guys we would like to find. Click and see if you can help us! Send us a name to include

 

 A word from our Association Commander

 

 A collection of photos from different functions and events over the years. Send some in for us to use!

 

 Click here for info on buying Bancroft Hats, Shirts & other items.

 

 This list is all those guys who's e-mail addresses that we have, no longer work. If you are on this list, you need to contact the Association secretary with your latest e-mail adress.  Bill Badalucca, Secretary (ncbillnc@hotmail.com

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  A place for us to post a comment and sign in so everyone can keep in touch

 

   CLICK THE "BANCROFT NEWS" FOR THE LATEST ON OUR LAST REUNION IN NEW LONDON.

      CLICK HERE : "OFF YEAR PICNIC" REPORT

              WHO DID WHAT, PHOTOS, WHO WON THE DOOR PRIZES, & LOTS MORE

                                                                                                                             

 

  Stuff that was sent in by the members, such as photos, stories, related links, etc.

 

THANKS TO ALL OF YOU FOR YOUR E-MAIL UPDATES

KEEP THEM COMING!

 

THE BOAT'S FIRST SKIPPERS      CONSTRUCTION      1965

                                            

                                    CMDR WALTER  M  DOUGLASS                                                                                CAPT. JOE WILLIAMS JR

                                                                                                                                                                           

CMDR THOMAS G. HUNNICUTT

THE BOAT'S LAST CAPTAIN,    1993

CLICK    HERE   OR ON THE "CO'S LIST" BUTTON FOR A COMPLETE  LIST OF BANCROFT'S  CAPTAINS

 

 

ASSOCIATION OFFICERS:               

                 COMMANDER:    MIKE FLAMMIA           V CMDR:   BOB WILLIAMS                     HISTORIAN: CHARLIE CANNON
                             TREASURER:  JIM ANGELICA                                                           SECRETARY: BILL BADALUCCA

                                                                                     STOREKEEPER- NATALE LEO

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THE "SPIRIT OF THE 643" HULLPIECE WAS WON A SECOND TIME IN A ROW BY   TIM SHUGART AGAIN THIS REUNION. HIS RAFFLE TICKET WAS PULLED OUT OF THE BAG AGAIN THIS YEAR SO HE GETS TO TAKE IT HOME FOR ANOTHER TWO YEARS. IT WILL BE RAFFLED OFF AGAIN AT THE 2013 REUNION IN KINGS BAY