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<div name=fredbot:officeCom otitle="Commandant, Navy Yard, Portsmouth" nat="US">
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{CdreUS}}|name=Clark Henry Wells|nick=Clark H. Wells|appt=28 November, 1881{{USOfficerReg1882|p. 8}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CdreUS}}|name=Clark Henry Wells|nick=Clark H. Wells|appt=28 November, 1881{{USOfficerReg1882|p. 8}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Robert Forbes Bradford|nick=Robert F. Bradford|appt=8 February, 1887{{USOfficerReg1889|p. 6}}|end=1 October, 1889{{USOfficerReg1890|p. 6}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CdreUS}}|name=Joseph Salathiel Skerrett|nick=Joseph S. Skerrett|appt=25 October, 1889{{USOfficerReg1890|p. 4}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CdreUS}}|name=Joseph Salathiel Skerrett|nick=Joseph S. Skerrett|appt=25 October, 1889{{USOfficerReg1890|p. 4}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Charles Carroll Carpenter|nick=Charles C. Carpenter|appt=14 September, 1890{{USOfficerReg1891|p. 6}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Charles Carroll Carpenter|nick=Charles C. Carpenter|appt=14 September, 1890{{USOfficerReg1891|p. 6}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=John William Lewis|nick=John W. Lewis|appt=6 July, 1917{{USOfficerReg1919|pp. 32-33}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=John William Lewis|nick=John W. Lewis|appt=6 July, 1917{{USOfficerReg1919|pp. 32-33}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Alexander Seaman Halstead|nick=Alexander S. Halstead|appt=1 December, 1919{{USOfficerReg1920|pp. 10-11}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Alexander Seaman Halstead|nick=Alexander S. Halstead|appt=1 December, 1919{{USOfficerReg1920|pp. 10-11}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Charles Philip Snyder|nick=Charles P. Snyder|appt=1934<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_P._Snyder_(admiral) Wikipedia page on Snyder].</ref>|end=1935<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_P._Snyder_(admiral) Wikipedia page on Snyder].</ref>}}
 
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<div name=fredbot:officeCap otitle="Captain, Navy Yard, Portsmouth" nat="US">
 
<div name=fredbot:officeCap otitle="Captain, Navy Yard, Portsmouth" nat="US">
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Earl English|nick=Earl English|appt=before 1 July, 1878{{USOfficerReg1878-2|p. 146}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Arthur Reid Yates|nick=Arthur R. Yates|appt=13 September, 1890{{USOfficerReg1891|p. 145}}|end=4 November, 1891<ref>''Boston Evening Transcript'' 5 November, 1891 p. 4.</ref>{{USOfficerReg1892|p. 136}}|note=Died while in office}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Henry Bellows Robeson|nick=Henry B. Robeson|appt=8 October, 1895{{USOfficerReg1898|p. 6}}|end=March, 1898{{USList&Station1898|p. 4}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Henry Bellows Robeson|nick=Henry B. Robeson|appt=8 October, 1895{{USOfficerReg1898|p. 6}}|end=March, 1898{{USList&Station1898|p. 4}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Purnell Frederick Harrington|nick=Purnell F. Harrington|appt=3 November, 1898{{HamerslyRecords7|pp. 89-90}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Purnell Frederick Harrington|nick=Purnell F. Harrington|appt=3 November, 1898{{HamerslyRecords7|pp. 89-90}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Charles Truesdale Owens|nick=Charles T. Owens|appt=10 January, 1923{{USOfficerReg1925|pp. 14-15}}|end=after 1 January, 1925{{USOfficerReg1925|pp. 14-15}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Charles Truesdale Owens|nick=Charles T. Owens|appt=10 January, 1923{{USOfficerReg1925|pp. 14-15}}|end=after 1 January, 1925{{USOfficerReg1925|pp. 14-15}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Ernest Friedrick|nick=Ernest Friedrick|appt=7 September, 1927{{USOfficerReg1928|pp. 16-17}}|end=}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Ernest Friedrick|nick=Ernest Friedrick|appt=7 September, 1927{{USOfficerReg1928|pp. 16-17}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=David French Boyd, Jr.|nick=David F. Boyd, Jr.|appt=15 July, 1929{{USOfficerReg1930|p. 12}}|end=before 3 June, 1932}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=William Faulkner Amsden|nick=William F. Amsden|appt=10 January, 1938{{USOfficerReg1938|pp. 22-23}}|end=after 1 July, 1939{{USOfficerReg1939|p. 24}}}}
 
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<div name=fredbot:officeOrd otitle="Ordnance Officer, Navy Yard, Portsmouth" nat="US">
 
<div name=fredbot:officeOrd otitle="Ordnance Officer, Navy Yard, Portsmouth" nat="US">
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Edwin Malcolm Shepard|nick=Edwin M. Shepard|appt=before 1 July, 1878{{USOfficerReg1878-2|p. 146}}|note=also Navigation Officer}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Robert Forbes Bradford|nick=Robert F. Bradford|appt=1879{{USOfficerReg1880|p. 144}}|end=1881{{USOfficerReg1882|p. 152}}|note=also Navigation Officer 1879-1882}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Charles James Barclay|nick=Charles J. Barclay|appt=31 October, 1887{{USOfficerReg1890|p. 8}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Charles James Barclay|nick=Charles J. Barclay|appt=31 October, 1887{{USOfficerReg1890|p. 8}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Nehemiah Mayo Dyer|nick=N. Mayo Dyer|appt=9 October, 1890{{USOfficerReg1891|p. 8}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Nehemiah Mayo Dyer|nick=N. Mayo Dyer|appt=9 October, 1890{{USOfficerReg1891|p. 8}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Thomas Nelson|nick=Thomas Nelson|appt=22 February, 1895{{USOfficerReg1896|p. 8}}|end=December 1896{{HamerslyRecords6|p. 118}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Thomas Nelson|nick=Thomas Nelson|appt=22 February, 1895{{USOfficerReg1896|p. 8}}|end=6 December 1896{{HamerslyRecords6|p. 118}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Robert Elijah Impey|nick=Robert E. Impey|appt=after January 1897{{USOfficerReg1898|p. 1898}}|end=April 1898{{USList&Station1898|p. 6}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Robert Elijah Impey|nick=Robert E. Impey|appt=after January 1897{{USOfficerReg1898|p. 1898}}|end=April 1898{{USList&Station1898|p. 6}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Francis Henry Delano|nick=Francis H. Delano|appt=6 December, 1902{{USOfficerReg1903|p. 12}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Francis Henry Delano|nick=Francis H. Delano|appt=6 December, 1902{{USOfficerReg1903|p. 12}}}}
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<div name=fredbot:officeEq otitle="Equipment Officer, Navy Yard, Portsmouth" nat="US">
 
<div name=fredbot:officeEq otitle="Equipment Officer, Navy Yard, Portsmouth" nat="US">
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Arthur Reid Yates|nick=Arthur R. Yates|appt=1881{{USOfficerReg1882|pp. 16, 152}}|end=1884}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Edwin White|nick=Edwin White|appt=1 November, 1888{{USOfficerReg1891|p. 10}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Edwin White|nick=Edwin White|appt=1 November, 1888{{USOfficerReg1891|p. 10}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Charles James Barclay|nick=Charles J. Barclay|appt=2 November, 1891{{USOfficerReg1892|p. 8}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Charles James Barclay|nick=Charles J. Barclay|appt=2 November, 1891{{USOfficerReg1892|p. 8}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=William Campbell Gibson|nick=William C. Gibson|appt=3 November, 1893{{USOfficerReg1896|p. 10}}|end=November 1896{{USOfficerReg1897|p. 10}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=William Campbell Gibson|nick=William C. Gibson|appt=3 November, 1893{{USOfficerReg1896|p. 10}}|end=November 1896{{USOfficerReg1897|p. 10}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Robert Elijah Impey|nick=Robert E. Impey|appt=3 November, 1896{{USOfficerReg1898|p. 1898}}|end=April, 1898{{USList&Station1898|p. 6}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Robert Elijah Impey|nick=Robert E. Impey|appt=3 November, 1896{{USOfficerReg1898|p. 1898}}|end=April, 1898{{USList&Station1898|p. 6}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=William Elbridge Sewell|nick=William E. Sewell|appt=7 September, 1900{{USOfficerReg1901|pp. 16, 161}}|end=after 1 January, 1902{{USOfficerReg1902|p. 16}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Albert Gustavus Winterhalter|nick=Albert G. Winterhalter|appt=28 November, 1903{{USOfficerReg1904|p. 18}}|note=also Ordnance Officer}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Albert Gustavus Winterhalter|nick=Albert G. Winterhalter|appt=28 November, 1903{{USOfficerReg1904|p. 18}}|note=also Ordnance Officer}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=James Phillips Parker|nick=James P. Parker|appt=14 October, 1905{{USOfficerReg1906|p. 16}}|end=after 1 January, 1907{{USOfficerReg1907|p. 14}}|note=also Ordnance Officer}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=James Phillips Parker|nick=James P. Parker|appt=14 October, 1905{{USOfficerReg1906|p. 16}}|end=after 1 January, 1907{{USOfficerReg1907|p. 14}}|note=also Ordnance Officer}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Willis McDowell|nick=Willis McDowell|appt=13 November, 1912{{USOfficerReg1913|p. 18}}|end=after 1 January, 1914{{USOfficerReg1914|p. 22}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Willis McDowell|nick=Willis McDowell|appt=13 November, 1912{{USOfficerReg1913|p. 18}}|end=after 1 January, 1914{{USOfficerReg1914|p. 22}}}}
 
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==Inspectors of Ordnance==
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<div name=fredbot:officeIoO otitle="Inspector of Ordnance, Navy Yard, Portsmouth" nat="US">
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Bartlett James Cromwell|nick=Bartlett J. Cromwell|appt=February 1882<ref name=usna>[https://www.usna.edu/Library/sca/man-findingaids/view.php?f=MS_330 USNA Finding Aid for his papers].</ref>|end=October 1884<ref name=usna>[https://www.usna.edu/Library/sca/man-findingaids/view.php?f=MS_330 USNA Finding Aid for his papers].</ref>}}
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Latest revision as of 21:21, 1 April 2022

The Portsmouth Navy Yard is a U.S. Navy shipyard located near Portsmouth, New Hampshire in Kittery, Maine.

Shipbuilding

Ship Type Launched Fate
U.S.S. Kearsarge screw sloop 11 Sep, 1861 Wrecked 2 Feb, 1894
U.S.S. Ossipee screw sloop 16 Nov, 1861 Sold 25 Mar, 1891
U.S.S. Shawmut gunboat 17 Jun, 1863 Sold 27 Sep, 1883
U.S.S. New Hampshire receiving ship 23 Jan, 1864 Sold 19 Aug, 1921
U.S.S. Franklin screw frigate 17 Sep, 1864 Sold 29 May, 1916
U.S.S. Benecia screw sloops 18 Aug, 1868 Sold 3 May, 1884
U.S.S. Marion screw sloop 22 Dec, 1873 Sold 24 Jul, 1907
U.S.S. L-8 submarine 23 Apr, 1917 Sold 1925
U.S.S. O-1 submarine 9 Jul, 1918 Stricken 1938
U.S.S. S-3 submarine 21 Dec, 1918 Broken up 1937
U.S.S. S-4 submarine 27 Aug, 1919 Sunk 12 Jul, 1927
U.S.S. S-5 submarine 10 Nov, 1919 Foundered 1 Sep, 1920
U.S.S. S-6 submarine 23 Dec, 1919 Broken up 1937
U.S.S. S-7 submarine 5 Feb, 1920 Broken up 1937
U.S.S. S-8 submarine 21 Apr, 1920 Broken up 1937
U.S.S. S-9 submarine 17 Jun, 1920 Broken up 1937
U.S.S. S-10 submarine 9 Dec, 1920 Broken up 1936
U.S.S. S-11 submarine 7 Feb, 1921 Sold 1945
U.S.S. S-12 submarine 4 Aug, 1921 Sold 1945
U.S.S. S-13 submarine 20 Oct, 1921 Sold 1945
U.S.S. Barracuda submarine 17 Jul, 1924 Broken up 1945
U.S.S. Bass submarine 27 Dec, 1924 Scuttled 14 Jul, 1945
U.S.S. Bonita submarine 9 Jun, 1925 Broken up 1945

Commandants

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Aides to Commandant

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Captains of the Yard

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Engineer Officers

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Ordnance Officers

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Equipment Officers

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Inspection Officers

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Inspectors of Ordnance

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See Also

Footnotes

  1. Register of Officers, 1882. p. 8.
  2. Register of Officers, 1889. p. 6.
  3. Register of Officers, 1890. p. 6.
  4. Register of Officers, 1890. p. 4.
  5. Register of Officers, 1891. p. 6.
  6. Register of Officers, 1896. p. 6.
  7. Records of Living Officers (6th ed). p. 76.
  8. Register of Officers, 1898. p. 4.
  9. Records of Living Officers (6th ed). p. 40.
  10. List and Station, July 1898. p. 43.
  11. Register of Officers, 1900. p. 6.
  12. Register of Officers, 1900. p. 6.
  13. Records of Living Officers (7th ed). p. 6.
  14. Register of Officers, 1903. p. 6.
  15. Register of Officers, 1904. p. 8.
  16. Register of Officers, 1903. p. 6.
  17. Register of Officers, 1904. p. 8.
  18. Register of Officers, 1905. p. 8.
  19. Register of Officers, 1908. p. 6.
  20. Register of Officers, 1908. p. 6.
  21. Register of Officers, 1909. p. 6.
  22. Register of Officers, 1909. p. 6.
  23. Register of Officers, 1911. p. 8.
  24. Register of Officers, 1911. p. 8.
  25. Register of Officers, 1911. p. 8.
  26. Register of Officers, 1914. p. 10.
  27. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 10.
  28. Register of Officers, 1914. p. 10.
  29. Register of Officers, 1915. p. 10.
  30. Register of Officers, 1917. pp. 10-11.
  31. Register of Officers, 1919. pp. 32-33.
  32. Register of Officers, 1920. pp. 10-11.
  33. Wikipedia page on Snyder.
  34. Wikipedia page on Snyder.
  35. Register of Officers, 1915. p. 20.
  36. Register of Officers, 1916. p. 16.
  37. Register of Officers, 1920. pp. 18-19.
  38. Register of Officers, July 1878. p. 146.
  39. Register of Officers, 1891. p. 145.
  40. Boston Evening Transcript 5 November, 1891 p. 4.
  41. Register of Officers, 1892. p. 136.
  42. Register of Officers, 1898. p. 6.
  43. List and Station, July 1898. p. 4.
  44. Records of Living Officers (7th ed). pp. 89-90.
  45. Register of Officers, 1903. p. 8.
  46. Register of Officers, 1904. p. 8.
  47. Register of Officers, 1905. p. 8.
  48. Register of Officers, 1906. p. 10.
  49. Register of Officers, 1907. p. 10.
  50. Register of Officers, 1907. p. 10.
  51. Register of Officers, 1906. p. 10.
  52. Register of Officers, 1908. p. 8.
  53. Register of Officers, 1909. p. 10.
  54. Register of Officers, 1911. p. 12.
  55. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 12.
  56. Register of Officers, 1911. p. 12.
  57. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 12.
  58. Register of Officers, 1913. p. 12.
  59. Register of Officers, 1915. p. 10.
  60. Register of Officers, 1915. p. 10.
  61. Register of Officers, 1925. pp. 14-15.
  62. Register of Officers, 1925. pp. 14-15.
  63. Register of Officers, 1928. pp. 16-17.
  64. Register of Officers, 1930. p. 12.
  65. Register of Officers, 1938. pp. 22-23.
  66. Register of Officers, 1939. p. 24.
  67. Register of Officers, 1903. p. 12.
  68. Register of Officers, 1906. p. 14.
  69. Register of Officers, 1908. p. 12.
  70. Register of Officers, 1909. p. 10.
  71. Washington Post 28 May, 1911 p. 24.
  72. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 10.
  73. Register of Officers, 1915. p. 10.
  74. Register of Officers, 1914. p. 22.
  75. Register of Officers, July 1878. p. 146.
  76. Register of Officers, 1880. p. 144.
  77. Register of Officers, 1882. p. 152.
  78. Register of Officers, 1890. p. 8.
  79. Register of Officers, 1891. p. 8.
  80. Register of Officers, 1896. p. 8.
  81. Records of Living Officers (6th ed). p. 118.
  82. Register of Officers, 1898. p. 1898.
  83. List and Station, July 1898. p. 6.
  84. Register of Officers, 1903. p. 12.
  85. Register of Officers, 1904. p. 18.
  86. Register of Officers, 1906. p. 16.
  87. Register of Officers, 1907. p. 14.
  88. Register of Officers, 1908. p. 20.
  89. Register of Officers, 1909. p. 18.
  90. Register of Officers, 1882. pp. 16, 152.
  91. Register of Officers, 1891. p. 10.
  92. Register of Officers, 1892. p. 8.
  93. Register of Officers, 1896. p. 10.
  94. Register of Officers, 1897. p. 10.
  95. Register of Officers, 1898. p. 1898.
  96. List and Station, July 1898. p. 6.
  97. Register of Officers, 1901. pp. 16, 161.
  98. Register of Officers, 1902. p. 16.
  99. Register of Officers, 1904. p. 18.
  100. Register of Officers, 1906. p. 16.
  101. Register of Officers, 1907. p. 14.
  102. Register of Officers, 1908. p. 20.
  103. Register of Officers, 1909. p. 18.
  104. Register of Officers, 1911. p. 20.
  105. Register of Officers, 1914. p. 22.
  106. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 20.
  107. Register of Officers, 1913. p. 18.
  108. Register of Officers, 1914. p. 22.
  109. 109.0 109.1 USNA Finding Aid for his papers.

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