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The '''Pacific Fleet''' was a formation of the [[U.S. Navy]] serving on the '''Pacific Station'''.  

==Institution and Background==
It was created in 1907 when the [[Asiatic Squadron]] and the [[Pacific Squadron]] were combined. 

In 1910, the ships of the Fleet's First Squadron were calved into a new, separate Asiatic Fleet. 

==Composition==

==In Command==

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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Christopher Raymond Perry Rodgers|nick=Christopher R. P. Rodgers|appt=After 1 July, 1878{{USOfficerReg1879|pp. 10-11}}|end= October, 1880{{USOfficerReg1881|pp. 10-11}}|as=Commanding Pacific Station|note=office is Commanding Pacific Station}}
{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Lewis Ashfield Kimberly|nick=Lewis A. Kimberly|appt=1887|end=1889{{LivingOfficers1898|p. 23}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=George Brown|nick=George Brown|appt=25 January, 1890{{USOfficerReg1891|pp. 4-5, 139}}|end=9 January, 1893<ref>''The San Francisco Call'' 12 January, 1893 p. 2.</ref>|as=Commanding Pacific Station}}
{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Albert Kautz|nick=Albert Kautz|appt=15 October, 1898{{USOfficerReg1900|p. 6}}|end=|as=Commanding Pacific Station}}
{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=William Thomas Swinburne|nick=William T. Swinburne|appt=22 July, 1907|end=17 May, 1909|note=office is now Commander-in-Chief, Pacific Fleet}}
{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Uriel Sebree|nick=Uriel Sebree|appt=17 May, 1909|end=19 February, 1910}}
{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Giles Bates Harber|nick=Giles B. Harber|appt=19 February, 1910|end=early January, 1911}}
{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Edward Buttevant Barry|nick=Edward B. Barry|appt=early January, 1911|end=15 January, 1911}}
{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Chauncey Thomas, Jr.|nick=Chauncey Thomas, Jr.|appt=15 January, 1911|end=1912}}
{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=William Henry Hudson Southerland|nick=William H. H. Southerland|appt=1912|end=March, 1913}}
{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Walter Cleveland Cowles|nick=Walter C. Cowles|appt=March, 1913|end=January, 1914}}
{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Thomas Benton Howard|nick=Thomas B. Howard|appt=January, 1914|end=13 September, 1915}}
{{Tenure|rank={{AdmUS}}|name=Cameron McRae Winslow|nick=Cameron M. Winslow|appt=13 September, 1915|end=29 July, 1916}}
{{Tenure|rank={{AdmUS}}|name=William Banks Caperton|nick=William B. Caperton|appt=29 July, 1916|end=30 April, 1919}}
{{Tenure|rank={{AdmUS}}|name=Hugh Rodman|nick=Hugh Rodman|appt=1 July, 1919|end=5 July, 1921}}
{{Tenure|rank={{AdmUS}}|name=Edward Walter Eberle|nick=Edward W. Eberle|appt=5 July, 1921|end=6 December, 1922}}
{{Tenure|rank={{AdmUS}}|name=Edward Walter Eberle|nick=Edward W. Eberle|appt=6 December, 1922|end=30 June, 1923|as=Commander-in-Chief, Battle Fleet|note=office now Commander-in-Chief, Battle Fleet}}
{{Tenure|rank={{AdmUS}}|name=Samuel Shelburne Robison|nick=Samuel S. Robison|appt=30 June, 1923|end=14 October, 1925|as=Commander-in-Chief, Battle Fleet}}
{{Tenure|rank={{AdmUS}}|name=Charles Frederick Hughes|nick=Charles F. Hughes|appt=14 October, 1925|end=4 September, 1926|as=Commander-in-Chief, Battle Fleet}}
{{Tenure|rank={{AdmUS}}|name=Richard Harrison Jackson|nick=Richard H. Jackson|appt=4 September, 1926|end=10 September, 1927|as=Commander-in-Chief, Battle Fleet}}
{{Tenure|rank={{AdmUS}}|name=Louis Rudolph de Steiguer|nick=Louis R. de Steiguer|appt=10 September, 1927|end=21 May, 1928|as=Commander-in-Chief, Battle Fleet}}
{{Tenure|rank={{AdmUS}}|name=William Veazie Pratt|nick=William Veazie Pratt|appt=26 June 1928|end=21 May, 1929|as=Commander-in-Chief, Battle Fleet}}
{{Tenure|rank={{AdmUS}}|name=Louis McCoy Nulton|nick=Louis M. Nulton|appt=21 May, 1929|end=24 May, 1930|as=Commander-in-Chief, Battle Fleet}}
{{Tenure|rank={{AdmUS}}|name=Frank Herman Schofield|nick=Frank H. Schofield|appt=24 May, 1930|end=1 April, 1931|as=Commander-in-Chief, Battle Fleet}}
{{Tenure|rank={{AdmUS}}|name=Frank Herman Schofield|nick=Frank H. Schofield|appt=1 April, 1931|end=11 August, 1932|as=Commander, Battle Force|succBy=[[Richard Henry Leigh]]|note=office is now Commander, Battle Force}}
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==Footnotes==
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==Bibliography==
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==See Also==
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{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Pacific_Fleet}}
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