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:
- Commodore Edward R. Colhoun, 17 April, 1877[1]
- Commodore Thomas S. Phelps, 15 January, 1881[2]
- Commodore John H. Russell, before 15 January, 1884[3]
- Commodore George E. Belknap, 15 June, 1886[4]
- Rear Admiral Andrew E. K. Benham, 21 November, 1888[5]
- Rear Admiral John Irwin, 9 June, 1891[6]
- Captain Henry L. Howison, 17 July, 1893[7]
- Rear Admiral William A. Kirkland, 1 June, 1896[8] – 15 May, 1899[9][Inference]
- Rear Admiral Louis Kempff, 15 May, 1899[10]
- Rear Admiral Bowman H. McCalla, 11 July, 1903[11] – 4 July, 1906[12][Inference]
- Rear Admiral Henry W. Lyon, 4 July, 1906[13]
- Rear Admiral Hugo Osterhaus, 25 March, 1910[14] – after 1 January, 1911[15] (also Commandant of Twelfth Naval District)
- Captain Frank M. Bennett, 15 January, 1913[16] – after 1 January, 1917[17]
- Captain Edward L. Beach, 30 January, 1919[18]
Aides to Commandant
Dates of appointment given:
- Lieutenant Commander Ralph E. Pope, 23 April, 1914[19]
- Commander Joseph M. Reeves, 10 May, 1916[20]
Captains of the Yard
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain J. Crittenden Watson, 20 July, 1890[21]
- Captain Francis J. Higginson, 21 July, 1894[22]
- Captain Henry Glass, 6 April, 1897[23] – April 1898[24]
- Commander (Retired) John J. Brice, 26 April, 1898[25]
- Captain William W. Mead, 26 June, 1899[26]
- Captain Alexander McCrackin, 6 January, 1906[27][28] – 24 December, 1907[Inference]
- Captain John B. Milton, 24 December, 1907[29] – 14 December, 1909[30][Inference]
- Captain Benjamin Tappan, 14 December, 1909[31] – after 1 January, 1911[32]
Dates of appointment given:
- Lieutenant William E. Sewell, 22 July, 1887[33]
Inspection Officers
Dates of appointment given:
- Lieutenant Commander John S. Graham, 20 July, 1914[34]
Ordnance Officers
Dates of appointment given:
- Lieutenant Commander Frederick M. Symonds, 11 June, 1894[35]
- Lieutenant Commander Franklin J. Drake, 4 October, 1897[36]
- Commander Edmund B. Underwood, 16 March, 1905[37] – 4 May, 1908[38][39]
- Commander Edwin A. Anderson, 4 May, 1908[40]
Equipment Officers
Dates of appointment given:
- Commander Thomas Nelson, 1 November, 1888[41]
- Commander Bowman H. McCalla, 4 October, 1893[42]
- Lieutenant Commander Charles G. Bowman, 3 June, 1897[43]
- Commander Charles B. T. Moore, 1 October, 1901[44]
- Commander Henry C. Gearing, 1 November, 1904[45] – 15 November, 1907[46][47]
- Commander Alexander S. Halstead, 15 November, 1907[48]
Engineer Officers
Dates of appointment given:
- Commander George B. Ransom, 8 August, 1904[49] – 18 June, 1906[50][Inference]
- Commander Clarence A. Carr, 18 June, 1906[51] – after 1 January, 1909[52]
- Commander Franklin D. Karns, 1 December, 1913[53]
- Captain Cleland N. Offley, 11 November, 1915[54]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1880. p. 8.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1882. p. 8.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1884. p. 10.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1887. p. 4.
- ↑ 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, 1904. p. 6.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1906. p. 6.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1907. p. 6.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1911. p. 6.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1911. p. 6.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1917. pp. 10-11.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1917. pp. 10-11.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1920. pp. 12-13.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1917. p. 20.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1917. p. 16.
- ↑ 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, 1900. p. 10.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1906. p. 10.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1907. p. 10.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1908. p. 10.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1911. p. 8.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1911. p. 8.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1911. p. 8.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1890. p. 20.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1916. p. 18.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1896. p. 12.
- ↑ List and Station, July 1898. p. 8.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1906. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1908. p. 10.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1909. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1909. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1892. p. 10.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1895. p. 8.
- ↑ List and Station, July 1898. p. 8.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1904. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1906. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1907. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1909. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1909. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1905. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1906. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1907. p. 16.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1909. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1915. p. 16.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1917. pp. 12-13.
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