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The '''Washington Navy Yard''' is a [[U.S. Navy]] shipyard located in southeastern Washington, D.C.
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The '''Washington Navy Yard''' is the oldest [[U.S. Navy]] shipyard, established in 1799.  It is located in southeastern Washington, D.C..
  
 
==Shipbuilding==
 
==Shipbuilding==
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|'''Ship'''||'''Type'''||'''Launched'''||'''Fate'''
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|{{US-1Minnesota|f=p}}||screw frigate||1 Dec, 1855||Sold 12 Aug, 1901
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|{{US-Nipsic|f=p}}||gunboat||6 Jun, 1878||Sold 13 Feb, 1913
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==Commandants==
 
==Commandants==
 
Dates of appointment given:
 
Dates of appointment given:
<div name=fredbot:officeCom otitle="Commandant, Navy Yard, Washington" nat="US">{{TenureListBegin|Commandant, Navy Yard, Washington}}
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<div name=fredbot:officeCom otitle="Commandant, Navy Yard, Washington" nat="US">
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{{Tenure|rank={{CdreUS}}|name=Thomas Pattison|nick=Thomas Pattison|appt=10 July, 1880{{USOfficerReg1882|p. 8}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Richard Worsam Meade|nick=Richard W. Meade|appt=15 September, 1887{{USOfficerReg1890|p. 6}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CdreUS}}|name=Joseph Salathiel Skerrett|nick=Joseph S. Skerrett|appt=15 September, 1890{{USOfficerReg1891|p. 4}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Charles Stuart Norton|nick=Charles S. Norton|appt=23 May, 1896{{USOfficerReg1898|p. 4}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Charles Stuart Norton|nick=Charles S. Norton|appt=23 May, 1896{{USOfficerReg1898|p. 4}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Eugene Henry Cozzens Leutze|nick=Eugene H. C. Leutze|appt=16 October, 1905{{USOfficerReg1906|p. 8}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Silas Wright Terry|nick=Silas W. Terry|appt=24 March, 1900{{USOfficerReg1903|p. 6}}}}
{{TenureListEnd}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Francis John Higginson|nick=Francis J. Higginson|appt=1 July, 1903{{USOfficerReg1904|p. 6}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Eugene Henry Cozzens Leutze|nick=Eugene H. C. Leutze|appt=16 October, 1905{{USOfficerReg1906|p. 8}}|end=5 March, 1910{{USOfficerReg1909|p. 6}}{{USOfficerReg1911|p. 8}}{{INF}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Frank Edmund Beatty|nick=Frank E. Beatty|appt=5 March, 1910{{USOfficerReg1911|p. 8}}|end=c. early 1913{{USOfficerReg1913|p. 8}}|note=and as Superintendent, [[Naval Gun Factory]]}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Hilary Pollard Jones, Jr.|nick=Hilary P. Jones, Jr.|appt=c. early 1913{{USOfficerReg1913|p. 12}}|end=after 1 January, 1913{{USOfficerReg1913|p. 12}}|note=and as Superintendent, [[Naval Gun Factory]]}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Edward Walter Eberle|nick=Edward W. Eberle|appt=12 December, 1914{{USOfficerReg1915|p. 12}}|end=18 September, 1915{{USOfficerReg1915|p. 12}}{{USOfficerReg1917|p. 8}}{{INF}}|note=and as Superintendent, [[Naval Gun Factory]]}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=James Henry Glennon|nick=James H. Glennon|appt=18 September, 1915{{USOfficerReg1917|p. 8}}|note=and as Superintendent, [[Naval Gun Factory]]}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Albert Weston Grant|nick=Albert W. Grant|appt=1 May, 1919{{USOfficerReg1920|pp. 10-11}}|note=and as Superintendent, [[Naval Gun Factory]]}}
 
</div name=fredbot:officeCom>
 
</div name=fredbot:officeCom>
  
==Captains of the Yard==
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==Captains of the Navy Yard==
 
Dates of appointment given:
 
Dates of appointment given:
<div name=fredbot:officeCap otitle="Captain of the Yard, Navy Yard, Washington" nat="US">{{TenureListBegin|Captain of the Yard, Navy Yard, Washington}}
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<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain, Navy Yard, Washington" nat="US">
{{TenureListEnd}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Arthur Lee Willard|nick=Arthur L. Willard|appt=3 June, 1915{{USOfficerReg1917|pp. 12-13}}}}
</div name=fredbot:officeCap>
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Willis McDowell|nick=Willis McDowell|appt=7 May, 1927{{USOfficerReg1928|pp. 12-13}}|end=}}
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</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
  
 
==Ordnance Officers==
 
==Ordnance Officers==
 
Dates of appointment given:
 
Dates of appointment given:
<div name=fredbot:officeOrd otitle="Ordnance Officer, Navy Yard, Washington" nat="US">{{TenureListBegin|Ordnance Officer, Navy Yard, Washington}}
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<div name=fredbot:officeOrd otitle="Ordnance Officer, Navy Yard, Washington" nat="US">
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Henry Lycurgus Howison|nick=Henry L. Howison|appt=1879{{USOfficerReg1879|p. 144}}|end=1881{{USOfficerReg1881|p. 146}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Theodore Freylinghuysen Jewell|nick=Theodore F. Jewell|appt=4 January, 1893{{USOfficerReg1896|p. 8}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Theodore Freylinghuysen Jewell|nick=Theodore F. Jewell|appt=4 January, 1893{{USOfficerReg1896|p. 8}}}}
{{TenureListEnd}}
 
 
</div name=fredbot:officeOrd>
 
</div name=fredbot:officeOrd>
  
 
==Equipment Officers==
 
==Equipment Officers==
 
Dates of appointment given:
 
Dates of appointment given:
<div name=fredbot:officeEq otitle="Equipment Officer, Navy Yard, Washington" nat="US">{{TenureListBegin|Equipment Officer, Navy Yard, Washington}}
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<div name=fredbot:officeEq otitle="Equipment Officer, Navy Yard, Washington" nat="US">
{{TenureListEnd}}
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</div name=fredbot:officeEq>
 
</div name=fredbot:officeEq>
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==Superintendents of Naval Gun Factory==
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Dates of appointment given:
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<div name=fredbot:officeSupt otitle="Superintendent, Naval Gun Factory" nat="US">
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Edwin Conway Pendleton|nick=Edwin C. Pendleton|appt=15 October, 1902{{USOfficerReg1904|p. 8}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Eugene Henry Cozzens Leutze|nick=Eugene H. C. Leutze|appt=16 October, 1905{{USOfficerReg1909|p. 6}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Frank Edmund Beatty|nick=Frank E. Beatty|appt=5 March, 1910{{USOfficerReg1911|p. 8}}|end=c. early 1913{{USOfficerReg1913|p. 8}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Hilary Pollard Jones, Jr.|nick=Hilary P. Jones, Jr.|appt=c. early 1913{{USOfficerReg1913|p. 12}}|end=after 1 January, 1913{{USOfficerReg1913|p. 12}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Edward Walter Eberle|nick=Edward W. Eberle|appt=12 December, 1914{{USOfficerReg1915|p. 12}}|end=18 September, 1915{{USOfficerReg1915|p. 12}}{{USOfficerReg1917|p. 8}}{{INF}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=James Henry Glennon|nick=James H. Glennon|appt=18 September, 1915{{USOfficerReg1917|p. 8}}|end=after 1 January, 1917{{USOfficerReg1917|p. 8}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Albert Weston Grant|nick=Albert W. Grant|appt=1 May, 1919{{USOfficerReg1920|pp. 10-11}}|end=after 1 January, 1920{{USOfficerReg1920|pp. 10-11}}}}
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</div name=fredbot:officeSupt>
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Latest revision as of 12:58, 30 January 2022

The Washington Navy Yard is the oldest U.S. Navy shipyard, established in 1799. It is located in southeastern Washington, D.C..

Shipbuilding

Ship Type Launched Fate
U.S.S. Minnesota screw frigate 1 Dec, 1855 Sold 12 Aug, 1901
U.S.S. Nipsic gunboat 6 Jun, 1878 Sold 13 Feb, 1913

Commandants

Dates of appointment given:

Captains of the Navy Yard

Dates of appointment given:

Ordnance Officers

Dates of appointment given:

Equipment Officers

Dates of appointment given:

Superintendents of Naval Gun Factory

Dates of appointment given:

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Register of Officers, 1882. p. 8.
  2. Register of Officers, 1890. p. 6.
  3. Register of Officers, 1891. p. 4.
  4. Register of Officers, 1898. p. 4.
  5. Register of Officers, 1903. p. 6.
  6. Register of Officers, 1904. p. 6.
  7. Register of Officers, 1906. p. 8.
  8. Register of Officers, 1909. p. 6.
  9. Register of Officers, 1911. p. 8.
  10. Register of Officers, 1911. p. 8.
  11. Register of Officers, 1913. p. 8.
  12. Register of Officers, 1913. p. 12.
  13. Register of Officers, 1913. p. 12.
  14. Register of Officers, 1915. p. 12.
  15. Register of Officers, 1915. p. 12.
  16. Register of Officers, 1917. p. 8.
  17. Register of Officers, 1917. p. 8.
  18. Register of Officers, 1920. pp. 10-11.
  19. Register of Officers, 1917. pp. 12-13.
  20. Register of Officers, 1928. pp. 12-13.
  21. Register of Officers, 1879. p. 144.
  22. Register of Officers, 1881. p. 146.
  23. Register of Officers, 1896. p. 8.
  24. Register of Officers, 1904. p. 8.
  25. Register of Officers, 1909. p. 6.
  26. Register of Officers, 1911. p. 8.
  27. Register of Officers, 1913. p. 8.
  28. Register of Officers, 1913. p. 12.
  29. Register of Officers, 1913. p. 12.
  30. Register of Officers, 1915. p. 12.
  31. Register of Officers, 1915. p. 12.
  32. Register of Officers, 1917. p. 8.
  33. Register of Officers, 1917. p. 8.
  34. Register of Officers, 1917. p. 8.
  35. Register of Officers, 1920. pp. 10-11.
  36. Register of Officers, 1920. pp. 10-11.

Bibliography