Philadelphia Navy Yard

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The Philadelphia Navy Yard was a U.S. Navy shipyard located on League Island in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. During the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries the facility was also known as the League Island Navy Yard.

Shipbuilding

Ship Type Launched Fate
U.S.S. Dale receiving ship 8 Nov, 1839 Transferred 23 Jul, 1906
U.S.S. Wabash receiving ship 24 Oct, 1855 Sold 30 Dec, 1912
U.S.S. Lancaster screw sloop 20 Oct, 1858 Transferred 1 Feb, 1913
U.S.S. Wyoming sloop 19 Jan, 1859 Sold 9 May, 1892
U.S.S. Tuscarora sloop 24 Aug, 1861 Sold 20 Nov, 1883
U.S.S. Juniata screw sloop 20 Mar, 1862 Sold 25 Mar, 1891
U.S.S. Monongahela screw sloop 10 Jul, 1862 Burned 17 Mar, 1908
U.S.S. Shenandoah screw sloop 8 Dec, 1862 Sold 30 Jul, 1887
U.S.S. Kansas gunboat 29 Sep, 1863 Sold 27 Sep, 1883
U.S.S. Yantic gunboat 19 Mar, 1864 Foundered 22 Oct, 1929
U.S.S. Congress screw sloop 17 Jul, 1868 Sold 27 Sep, 1883
U.S.S. Omaha screw sloops 10 Jun, 1869 Sold 17 Apr, 1915
U.S.S. Quinnebaug screw sloop 28 Sep, 1875 Sold 25 Mar, 1891
U.S.S. Sandpiper minesweeper 28 Apr, 1919 Transferred 12 Oct, 1946
U.S.S. Vireo minesweeper 26 May, 1919 Sold 4 Feb, 1947
U.S.S. Warbler minesweeper 30 Jul, 1919 Sold 12 Aug, 1948
U.S.S. Willet minesweeper 11 Sep, 1919 Sold 2 Nov, 1948
U.S.S. Dobbin depot ship 5 May, 1921 Transferred 24 Dec, 1946

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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Ordnance Captains

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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, 1890. p. 6.
  3. Register of Officers, 1892. p. 6.
  4. Register of Officers, 1896. p. 6.
  5. Register of Officers, 1898. p. 4.
  6. List and Station, July 1898. p. 4.
  7. List and Station, July 1898. p. 4.
  8. Register of Officers, 1903. pp. 6, 183.
  9. Register of Officers, 1904. p. 6.
  10. Register of Officers, 1906. p. 6.
  11. Register of Officers, 1907. p. 6.
  12. Register of Officers, 1909. p. 6.
  13. Register of Officers, 1909. p. 6.
  14. Register of Officers, 1909. p. 6.
  15. Register of Officers, 1911. p. 10.
  16. Register of Officers, 1913. p. 10.
  17. Register of Officers, 1915. p. 10.
  18. Register of Officers, 1915. p. 10.
  19. Brooklyn Daily Eagle 29 September, 1915 p. 9.
  20. Register of Officers, 1917. pp. 10-11.
  21. Register of Officers, 1916. p. 18.
  22. Register of Officers, 1917. p. 16.
  23. Register of Officers, 1917. pp. 22-23.
  24. Register of Officers, 1898. p. 8.
  25. Register of Officers, 1900. p. 8.
  26. Register of Officers, 1903. p. 8.
  27. Register of Officers, 1908. p. 10.
  28. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 12.
  29. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 12.
  30. Register of Officers, 1928. pp. 16-17.
  31. Register of Officers, 1905. p. 14.
  32. Register of Officers, 1907. p. 12.
  33. Register of Officers, 1908. p. 10.
  34. Register of Officers, 1909. p. 12.
  35. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 10.
  36. Register of Officers, 1913. p. 12.
  37. Register of Officers, 1913. p. 12.
  38. Register of Officers, 1915. p. 10.
  39. Register of Officers, 1917. p. 14.
  40. Register of Officers, 1898. p. 8.
  41. List and Station, July 1900. p. 8.
  42. Register of Officers, 1902. p. 12.
  43. Register of Officers, 1903. p. 12.
  44. Register of Officers, 1905. p. 14.
  45. Register of Officers, 1906. p. 12.
  46. Register of Officers, 1907. p. 12.
  47. Register of Officers, 1908. p. 18.
  48. Register of Officers, 1909. p. 18.
  49. Register of Officers, 1907. p. 12.
  50. Register of Officers, 1896. p. 8.
  51. Register of Officers, 1903. p. 14.
  52. Register of Officers, 1904. p. 14.
  53. Register of Officers, 1905. p. 14.
  54. Register of Officers, 1906. p. 12.
  55. Register of Officers, 1908. p. 12.
  56. Register of Officers, 1909. p. 12.
  57. Register of Officers, 1909. p. 12.
  58. Register of Officers, 1911. p. 12.
  59. Register of Officers, 1911. p. 12.
  60. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 24.
  61. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 24.
  62. Register of Officers, 1913. p. 22.
  63. Register of Officers, 1915. p. 14.
  64. Register of Officers, 1916. p. 14.
  65. 65.0 65.1 USNA Finding Aid for his papers.

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