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The '''Washington Navy Yard''' is | 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''' | |||
|- | |||
|{{US-1Minnesota|f=p}}||screw frigate||1 Dec, 1855||Sold 12 Aug, 1901 | |||
|- | |||
|{{US-Nipsic|f=p}}||gunboat||6 Jun, 1878||Sold 13 Feb, 1913 | |||
|} | |||
</div name=fredbot:ships> | |||
==Commandants== | ==Commandants== | ||
Dates of appointment given: | Dates of appointment given: | ||
<div name=fredbot:officeCom otitle="Commandant, Navy Yard, Washington" nat="US">{{ | <div name=fredbot:officeCom otitle="Commandant, Navy Yard, Washington" nat="US"> | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CdreUS}}|name=Thomas Pattison|nick=Thomas Pattison|appt=10 July, 1880{{USOfficerReg1882|p. 8}}}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Richard Worsam Meade|nick=Richard W. Meade|appt=15 September, 1887{{USOfficerReg1890|p. 6}}}} | |||
{{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={{ | {{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Silas Wright Terry|nick=Silas W. Terry|appt=24 March, 1900{{USOfficerReg1903|p. 6}}}} | ||
{{ | {{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Francis John Higginson|nick=Francis J. Higginson|appt=1 July, 1903{{USOfficerReg1904|p. 6}}}} | ||
{{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}}}} | |||
{{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]]}} | |||
{{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]]}} | |||
{{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]]}} | |||
{{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]]}} | |||
{{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== | ==Captains of the Navy Yard== | ||
Dates of appointment given: | Dates of appointment given: | ||
<div name=fredbot: | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain, Navy Yard, Washington" nat="US"> | ||
{{ | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Arthur Lee Willard|nick=Arthur L. Willard|appt=3 June, 1915{{USOfficerReg1917|pp. 12-13}}}} | ||
</div name=fredbot: | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Willis McDowell|nick=Willis McDowell|appt=7 May, 1927{{USOfficerReg1928|pp. 12-13}}|end=}} | ||
</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">{{ | <div name=fredbot:officeOrd otitle="Ordnance Officer, Navy Yard, Washington" nat="US"> | ||
{{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}}}} | ||
</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"> | <div name=fredbot:officeEq otitle="Equipment Officer, Navy Yard, Washington" nat="US"> | ||
</div name=fredbot:officeEq> | </div name=fredbot:officeEq> | ||
==Superintendents of Naval Gun Factory== | |||
Dates of appointment given: | |||
<div name=fredbot:officeSupt otitle="Superintendent, Naval Gun Factory" nat="US"> | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Edwin Conway Pendleton|nick=Edwin C. Pendleton|appt=15 October, 1902{{USOfficerReg1904|p. 8}}}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Eugene Henry Cozzens Leutze|nick=Eugene H. C. Leutze|appt=16 October, 1905{{USOfficerReg1909|p. 6}}}} | |||
{{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}}}} | |||
{{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}}}} | |||
{{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}}}} | |||
{{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}}}} | |||
{{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}}}} | |||
</div name=fredbot:officeSupt> | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Latest revision as of 16:58, 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:
- Commodore Thomas Pattison, 10 July, 1880[1]
- Captain Richard W. Meade, 15 September, 1887[2]
- Commodore Joseph S. Skerrett, 15 September, 1890[3]
- Rear Admiral Charles S. Norton, 23 May, 1896[4]
- Rear Admiral Silas W. Terry, 24 March, 1900[5]
- Rear Admiral Francis J. Higginson, 1 July, 1903[6]
- Rear Admiral Eugene H. C. Leutze, 16 October, 1905[7] – 5 March, 1910[8][9][Inference]
- Rear Admiral Frank E. Beatty, 5 March, 1910[10] – c. early 1913[11] (and as Superintendent, Naval Gun Factory)
- Captain Hilary P. Jones, Jr., c. early 1913[12] – after 1 January, 1913[13] (and as Superintendent, Naval Gun Factory)
- Captain Edward W. Eberle, 12 December, 1914[14] – 18 September, 1915[15][16][Inference] (and as Superintendent, Naval Gun Factory)
- Rear Admiral James H. Glennon, 18 September, 1915[17] (and as Superintendent, Naval Gun Factory)
- Rear Admiral Albert W. Grant, 1 May, 1919[18] (and as Superintendent, Naval Gun Factory)
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain Arthur L. Willard, 3 June, 1915[19]
- Captain Willis McDowell, 7 May, 1927[20]
Ordnance Officers
Dates of appointment given:
- Commander Henry L. Howison, 1879[21] – 1881[22]
- Commander Theodore F. Jewell, 4 January, 1893[23]
Equipment Officers
Dates of appointment given:
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain Edwin C. Pendleton, 15 October, 1902[24]
- Rear Admiral Eugene H. C. Leutze, 16 October, 1905[25]
- Rear Admiral Frank E. Beatty, 5 March, 1910[26] – c. early 1913[27]
- Captain Hilary P. Jones, Jr., c. early 1913[28] – after 1 January, 1913[29]
- Captain Edward W. Eberle, 12 December, 1914[30] – 18 September, 1915[31][32][Inference]
- Rear Admiral James H. Glennon, 18 September, 1915[33] – after 1 January, 1917[34]
- Rear Admiral Albert W. Grant, 1 May, 1919[35] – after 1 January, 1920[36]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1882. p. 8.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1890. p. 6.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1891. p. 4.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1898. p. 4.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1903. p. 6.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1904. p. 6.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1906. p. 8.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1909. p. 6.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1911. p. 8.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1911. p. 8.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1913. p. 8.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1913. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1913. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1915. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1915. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1917. p. 8.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1917. p. 8.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1920. pp. 10-11.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1917. pp. 12-13.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1928. pp. 12-13.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1879. p. 144.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1881. p. 146.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1896. p. 8.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1904. p. 8.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1909. p. 6.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1911. p. 8.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1913. p. 8.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1913. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1913. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1915. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1915. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1917. p. 8.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1917. p. 8.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1917. p. 8.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1920. pp. 10-11.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1920. pp. 10-11.
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