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NH 72210 Chief engineer Albert S. Greene, USN

Chief Engineer Albert S. Greene, USN. Photograph taken in Chile, about 1888, or 1876.
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Title: Chief engineer Albert S. Greene, USN
Caption: Photograph taken in Chile, about 1888, or 1876. Appointed to commission as a Third Assistant Engineer from New York, 17 February 1860. Assigned to the Bureau of Steam Engineering , New York, July 1861 to 1868. Promoted to Second Assistant Engineer 17 Nov. 1862. Promoted to First Assistant Engineer 1 March 1864. Assigned to USS NYACK 1868-1871. Promoted to Chief Engineer 5 March 1871. Assigned to USS MAHOPAC in 1872. Assigned to USS NIPSIC in 1873. Reported to USS BENICIA 9 December 1874. Assigned to USS LACKAWANNA 1876-1877. Assigned to Board of Examiners, New York, Oct. 1877-1880. Assigned to USS QUINNBAUG, 24 June 1881-1883. On sick leave start of 1884. Assigned to Board of Examiners, New York, Dec. 1884. As of 16 Dec. 1886 was awaiting orders. Reported to USS MOHICAN 26 Oct. 1887. As of 25 Nov. 1889 was awaiting orders. As of 22 June 1890 was in Hot Springs, Arkansas. As of 15 June 1891 was at the Navy Yard, League Island, Pa. As of 19 Sept. 1892 was at Charleston. Retired 9 August 1893 (home in Adams, New York). Died 8 March 1896.
Description: Courtesy of Lcdr. James S. Greene Jr., USN. 1972
Catalog #: NH 72210
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