Charleston Navy Yard
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Jump to navigationJump to searchThe Charleston Navy Yard was a U.S. Navy shipyard located in Charleston, South Carolina that commenced operations in 1901.
Shipbuilding
Among other ships, the yard built destroyers for the U.S. Navy starting with the U.S.S. Tillman, completed in 1921.
Commandants
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain George L. Dyer, 5 April, 1906[1]
- Rear Admiral James D. Adams, 2 January, 1909[2] (also Commandant 6th Naval District)
- Captain Benjamin C. Bryan, 8 July, 1915[3]
Captains of the Yard
Dates of appointment given:
Engineer Officers
Dates of appointment given:
- Lieutenant Halford R. Greenlee, 16 June, 1916[4]
Ordnance Officers
Dates of appointment given:
Equipment Officers
Dates of appointment given:
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