Crew Bios
The crew of the USS Golden Gate is led by Fleet Admiral David Nottage, who founded the ship. Other key officers include Executive Officer James Riggle-Johnson, Chief Medical Officer Captain George Pappas, Chico Garcia (Marine Commander, OIC of the USS Angel and of the Cadet Corps), Chief Diplomatic Officer Fleet Captain Helene Donohue, Chief of Operations Paul Johnson, and Chief Science Officer Len Vishnevsky. The crew also includes Chaplain LTC. Tom Larson, yeoman CAPT. Agi Szanto, ship’s counselor LT. Laura Forgey, and 49th Unit SFSO Nancy Rosado. The rest of the crew is made up of four families, including Michael and James from Hawaii and Jodi and Duane Boman with their children Jeff and Craig from San Francisco. The ship’s Cruise Director and Engineering Officer is CAPT. James T. Kirk.
Commanding Officer
CO of USS Golden Gate: Admiral Kawika Nottage - Vulcan/Betazoid, 54 y/o, well-mannered, logical, and empathic. Holds high expectations of people and enjoys water sports. Mental health has improved in the last two years.

USS Golden Gate Command Staff

Executive Officer
James Riggle-Johnson
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Chief Medical Officer
Captain George Pappas

Marine Commander, USS Angel OIC & CadetCorp OIC
Chico Garcia

Chief of Communications
Lt Lawrence Chin

Bowman
Sobol

Chief of Operations
Paul Johnson
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Chief Diplomatic Officer
Fleet Captain Helene Donohue

Chief Science Officer
Len Vishnevsky

49th Unit SFSO
Nancy Rosado

Chaplain
LTC. Tom Larson
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Ship’s Counselor
LT. Laura Forgey

Engineering Officer & Cruise Director
Captain James T Kirk

Yeoman
Ret. FCAPT. Agi Szanto