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Captain James Harvey Tomb (September 2, 1876 – September 23, 1946) served as Superintendent of the New York State Merchant Marine Academy and was appointed the first Superintendent of the United States Merchant Marine Academy on April 15, 1942. Tomb successfully blended two maritime careers - 27 years as a naval officer and 15 years as an educator of Merchant Marine cadets. ==US Navy and Merchant Marine== An Annapolis graduate and expert marksman, Captain Tomb had a distinguished naval career. He commaned the destroyer USS ''Hull'' from June 14, 1907 - October 15, 1907 and the USS ''Chauncey'' from July 20, 1908 - June 9, 1909. During the First World War he commanded the former coastal liner USS ''Aroostook'' during the laying of the North Sea Mine Barrage, which bottled up the German fleet. Retiring from the Navy in 1925, he was named head of the New York State Nautical School (later renamed State University of New York Maritime College). 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「James Harvey Tomb」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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