Reunion Info
MUSIC - THE DESTROYERMEN
USS BERKELEY ASSOCIATION
The mission of the Association is to continue the camaraderie established by the crew during
the thirty years of service the ship was in commission. This is accomplished through periodic
reunions, newsletters and crewmember rosters. Membership support of the Association is
through annual dues of $40.00 and is open to all former crewmembers.
Reunion History
| First Reunion - 1985, San Diego, California |
| Second Reunion - 1992, San Diego, California |
| Third Reunion - 1995, Arlington, Virginia |
| Fourth Reunion - 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| Fifth Reunion - 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada |
| Sixth Reunion - 2002, Charleston, South Carolina |
| Seventh Reunion - 2004, Branson, Missouri |
| Eighth Reunion - 2006, Seattle, Washington |
| Ninth Reunion - 2008, Boston, Massachusetts |
| Tenth Reunion - 2010, Denver Colorado |
| Eleventh Reunion - 2012, San Diego, California |
| Twelfth Reunion - 2014, Jacksonville, Florida |
| Thirteenth Reunion - 2016, Chicago, Illinois |
| Fourteenth Reunion - 2018, Long Beach, CA |
| Fifteenth Reunion - 2020, Portland, Maine |
Al Meier - USS Berkeley Association
E-mail: ddg15@ussberkeley.com
USS Berkeley 2020 Reunion
The dates and reunion location has been set.
The 2020 USS Berkeley Reunion will be held in Portland Maine. It will be held at the Best Western Merry Manor Hotel from October 15 thru October 18 2020
The hotel is located at 700 Main Street South Portland Maine 04106. The direct phone number to the hotel is 1-207-774-6151. When you call for reservations make sure you inform them that you are with the USS Berkeley Association. Our special room rates will be $119 per night +9% tax rate. There is free parking. The hotel will provide free transportation to and from the airport, bus station & Amtrak station. Room rates are good for three days before and three days after the reunion.