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| − | The '''Mare Island Navy Yard''' was a U.S. naval shipyard located northeast of San Francisco. It was the first American naval base in the Pacific. | + | The '''Mare Island Navy Yard''' was a U.S. naval shipyard located northeast of San Francisco. It was the first American naval base in the Pacific, established in the 1850s. |
==Shipbuilding== | ==Shipbuilding== | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=William Alexander Kirkland|nick=William A. Kirkland|appt=1 June, 1896{{USList&Station1898|p. 4}}|end=15 May, 1899{{USOfficerReg1900|p. 6}}{{INF}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=William Alexander Kirkland|nick=William A. Kirkland|appt=1 June, 1896{{USList&Station1898|p. 4}}|end=15 May, 1899{{USOfficerReg1900|p. 6}}{{INF}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Louis Kempff|nick=Louis Kempff|appt=15 May, 1899{{USOfficerReg1900|p. 6}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Louis Kempff|nick=Louis Kempff|appt=15 May, 1899{{USOfficerReg1900|p. 6}}}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Henry Ware Lyon|nick=Henry W. Lyon|appt=4 July, 1906{{USOfficerReg1907|p. 6}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Frank Marion Bennett|nick=Frank M. Bennett|appt=15 January, 1913{{USOfficerReg1914|p. 10}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Frank Marion Bennett|nick=Frank M. Bennett|appt=15 January, 1913{{USOfficerReg1914|p. 10}}}} | ||
{{TenureListEnd}} | {{TenureListEnd}} | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Frederick Martin Symonds|nick=Frederick M. Symonds|appt=11 June, 1894{{USOfficerReg1896|p. 12}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Frederick Martin Symonds|nick=Frederick M. Symonds|appt=11 June, 1894{{USOfficerReg1896|p. 12}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Franklin Jeremiah Drake|nick=Franklin J. Drake|appt=4 October, 1897{{USList&Station1898|p. 8}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Franklin Jeremiah Drake|nick=Franklin J. Drake|appt=4 October, 1897{{USList&Station1898|p. 8}}}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Edmund Beardsley Underwood|nick=Edmund B. Underwood|appt=16 March, 1905{{USOfficerReg1907|p. 12}}}} | ||
{{TenureListEnd}} | {{TenureListEnd}} | ||
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<div name=fredbot:officeEq otitle="Equipment Officer, Navy Yard, Mare Island" nat="US">{{TenureListBegin|Equipment Officer, Navy Yard, Mare Island}} | <div name=fredbot:officeEq otitle="Equipment Officer, Navy Yard, Mare Island" nat="US">{{TenureListBegin|Equipment Officer, Navy Yard, Mare Island}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Charles Grimes Bowman|nick=Charles G. Bowman|appt=3 June, 1897{{USList&Station1898|p. 8}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Charles Grimes Bowman|nick=Charles G. Bowman|appt=3 June, 1897{{USList&Station1898|p. 8}}}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Henry Chalfant Gearing|nick=Henry C. Gearing|appt=1 November, 1904{{USOfficerReg1907|p. 14}}}} | ||
{{TenureListEnd}} | {{TenureListEnd}} | ||
</div name=fredbot:officeEq> | </div name=fredbot:officeEq> | ||
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| + | ==Engineer Officers== | ||
| + | Dates of appointment given: | ||
| + | <div name=fredbot:officeEng otitle="Engineer Officer, Navy Yard, Mare Island" nat="US">{{TenureListBegin|Engineer Officer, Navy Yard, Mare Island}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Clarence Alfred Carr|nick=Clarence A. Carr|appt=18 June, 1906{{USOfficerReg1907|p. 16}}}} | ||
| + | {{TenureListEnd}} | ||
| + | </div name=fredbot:officeEng> | ||
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| + | ==Reserve Torpedo Flotilla== | ||
| + | Dates of appointment given: | ||
| + | <div name=fredbot:officeResTorFlo otitle="Commanding Reserve Torpedo Flotilla, Navy Yard, Mare Island" nat="US">{{TenureListBegin|Commanding Reserve Torpedo Flotilla, Navy Yard, Mare Island}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Robert Files Lopez|nick=Robert F. Lopez|appt=2 November, 1903{{USOfficerReg1907|p. 18}}}} | ||
| + | {{TenureListEnd}} | ||
| + | </div name=fredbot:officeResTorFlo> | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Revision as of 14:22, 11 December 2014
The Mare Island Navy Yard was a U.S. naval shipyard located northeast of San Francisco. It was the first American naval base in the Pacific, established in the 1850s.
Shipbuilding
Commandants
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain Henry L. Howison, 17 July, 1893[1]
- Rear Admiral William A. Kirkland, 1 June, 1896[2] – 15 May, 1899[3][Inference]
- Rear Admiral Louis Kempff, 15 May, 1899[4]
- Rear Admiral Henry W. Lyon, 4 July, 1906[5]
- Captain Frank M. Bennett, 15 January, 1913[6]
Captains of the Yard
- Captain Henry Glass, 6 April, 1897[7] – April 1898[8]
- Commander (Retired) John J. Brice, 26 April, 1898[9]
Ordnance Officers
- Lieutenant Commander Frederick M. Symonds, 11 June, 1894[10]
- Lieutenant Commander Franklin J. Drake, 4 October, 1897[11]
- Commander Edmund B. Underwood, 16 March, 1905[12]
Equipment Officers
Dates of appointment given:
- Lieutenant Commander Charles G. Bowman, 3 June, 1897[13]
- Commander Henry C. Gearing, 1 November, 1904[14]
Engineer Officers
Dates of appointment given:
- Commander Clarence A. Carr, 18 June, 1906[15]
Reserve Torpedo Flotilla
Dates of appointment given:
- Lieutenant Commander Robert F. Lopez, 2 November, 1903[16]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1896. p. 6.
- ↑ List and Station, July 1898. p. 4.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1900. p. 6.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1900. p. 6.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1907. p. 6.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1914. p. 10.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1898. p. 6.
- ↑ List and Station, July 1898. p. 5.
- ↑ List and Station, July 1898. p. 43.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1896. p. 12.
- ↑ List and Station, July 1898. p. 8.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1907. p. 12.
- ↑ List and Station, July 1898. p. 8.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1907. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1907. p. 16.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1907. p. 18.
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