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Revision as of 17:51, 18 September 2015
The Bureau of Navigation was an organization within the U.S. Navy.
History
The Bureau was established on 5 July, 1862 by act of Congress alongside the Bureau of Steam Engineering and the Bureau of Construction and Repair.[1]
Chiefs of the Bureau
- Commander Leigh C. Palmer, 7 August, 1916[2]
- Captain Victor Blue, before 1919[3]
Footnotes
Bibliography