Crew of the Auro

(Part of my Gone Fishing story)

Name – Job – Country

Joseph Balistreri “Captain Joe” – Captain – United States
Gary Legenza – Navigator – United States
Weili Fang “Willy” – Cook – China
Richard Bark – Chief Engineer – United States
Teodoro Sumili “Dondo” – Assistant Engineer – Philippines
Henry Vargas – Deck Boss – Costa Rica
Restitiuto Vazquez “Chris” – Oiler – Philippines
Freddie Agustin – Oiler – Philippines
Ele Sagapolu – Oiler – Samoa
Gerry Malubay – Oiler – Philippines
Oscar Garcia – Mastman – Mexico
Manuel Cruz – Winchman – Mexico
Raul Malubay – Deckhand – Philippines
Frank Balistreri – Crewman – United States
Pedro Montoya – Skiffman – Peru
Pelenatino Savaso “Tino” – Assistant Skiffman – Samoa
Javier Vargas – Speedboat Driver – Mexico
Jean Lavux “JC” – Pilot – France
Marshall Wendler – Helicopter Mechanic – United States

Some of the crew and a rather large tune

Willy (cook) with a Mahi Mahi

Jean “JC” (helicopter pilot)

Frank (crewman, and the captain’s son)

Henry (deck boss)

Ele (Oiler – left) and Richard (chief engineer – right)

A younger, bigger and bald version of me