Frederick Sabine

I was a Signalman on the Uss Austin with him he was a great CO

Mrs. Sabine and family, Capt. Sabine was my Commanding Officer on the USS Austin LPD-4. One of the greatest commanders I ever served under. Fair winds and following seas Captain we have the watch. Respectfully, CE2 DeCarmo USN Retired

The best comander I ever served under RM1 Nicholas gomez USS AUSTIN LPD4 RIP

Capt Sabine was my Commanding Officer on the USS Austin LPD-4. My fondest memory of Capt Sabine was him serving the crew dinner on one occasion. He was a very personable Capt, I think the crew at that time truly respected him. He was one of my favorite CO's. August 1977- December 1980

My Husband Elwyn Simona was under his command on LST 1194 always had Great things to say about Mr Sabine. My condolences to his friends and family. My he rest in peace

I served aboard the USS LaMoure County from 1973 until 1975. My strongest recollection of Captain Sabine was of a tough but fair commander.He used to run on deck wearing a 20lb flack jacket, cut off shorts and jungle boots.
I was working in the sick bay one day when he walked in. Upon entering I was the first to see him. I happen to have a mouthful of cookies from a care package from home. None the less I yelled attention on deck to the amusement of all especially Commander Sabine.He...

Neither nicer guy nor a better leader I never knew. Fred Sabine was a prince in every respect.

Dear Sabine Family: Please accept my heartfelt prayers and condolences of the passing of Captain Sabine. I am Bob Colonna, a 30 year retired MCPO (SW), and I had the pleasure in working with Captain Sabine when he was the Commanding Officer in USS AUSTIN (LPD-4), when I was on the staff of COMPHIBRON 2, as the Command Master Chief and the N-41, assist engineering/material officer. I had to liaison with the Captain on many occasions, and I must tell you that he was the most gracious, honorable...

Rita and Family,

We are so sorry for your great loss and you are in our prayers for sure. I had great respect for Fred and always enjoyed working with him at the Ascension Soup Kitchen Ministry. His devoted service and welcoming nature will always be remembered.

Dave and Eileen Ouellette