Mare Island Navy Yard
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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, established in the 1850s.
Shipbuilding
Commandants
Dates of appointment given:
- Rear Admiral Andrew E. K. Benham, 21 November, 1888[1]
- Rear Admiral John Irwin, 9 June, 1891[2]
- Captain Henry L. Howison, 17 July, 1893[3]
- Rear Admiral William A. Kirkland, 1 June, 1896[4] – 15 May, 1899[5][Inference]
- Rear Admiral Louis Kempff, 15 May, 1899[6]
- Rear Admiral Henry W. Lyon, 4 July, 1906[7]
- Captain Frank M. Bennett, 15 January, 1913[8]
Captains of the Yard
- Captain J. Crittenden Watson, 20 July, 1890[9]
- Captain Francis J. Higginson, 21 July, 1894[10]
- Captain Henry Glass, 6 April, 1897[11] – April 1898[12]
- Commander (Retired) John J. Brice, 26 April, 1898[13]
Ordnance Officers
- Lieutenant Commander Frederick M. Symonds, 11 June, 1894[14]
- Lieutenant Commander Franklin J. Drake, 4 October, 1897[15]
- Commander Edmund B. Underwood, 16 March, 1905[16]
Equipment Officers
Dates of appointment given:
- Commander Thomas Nelson, 1 November, 1888[17]
- Commander Bowman H. McCalla, 4 October, 1893[18]
- Lieutenant Commander Charles G. Bowman, 3 June, 1897[19]
- Commander Henry C. Gearing, 1 November, 1904[20]
Engineer Officers
Dates of appointment given:
- Commander Clarence A. Carr, 18 June, 1906[21]
Reserve Torpedo Flotilla
Dates of appointment given:
- Lieutenant Commander Robert F. Lopez, 2 November, 1903[22]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1890. p. 4.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1892. p. 4.
- ↑ 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, 1892. p. 6.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1895. p. 6.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1892. p. 10.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1895. p. 8.
- ↑ 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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