Ship's Captain

 

26 Commanding Officers  in 28 different time periods, with two Captains holding the position in 2 different periods.					Captain Charles Baker
William Hennigar 28 Sep to 3 Oct 1942 14 Oct to 17 Oct 1942			Charles Baker 10 Mar 1944 to 17 Aug 1945 21 Apr 1948
US Naval Academy All captains from 12 March 1914 through 3 July 1946 were graduates of the Naval Academy.  The others might have been but I not know. 536 days - Average # Command Days 12 Mar 1914 - 3 July 1946.    The average did not include the temporary periods of: William Hennigar  28 Sep to 3 Oct 1942 and 14 Oct to 17 Oct 1942 Lawrence Wild:  3 Oct to 14 Oct 1942 QUARTERS:   Click here for drawing of the Captain's Cabin and other compartments of his ANNUAL PAY: Rank of captain base pay only without adjustment for longevity
	1910		1918	1942 - Oct
	shore	sea
	4,000	5,500	4,000	4,200