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Joseph S. Skerrett
Rear Admiral Joseph Salathiel Skerrett (18 January 1833 - 1 January 1897) was an officer in the United States Navy. He participated in one of the most successful actions of the African Slave Trade Patrol, fought in the American Civil War, twice played a prominent role in the history of the Kingdom of Hawaii, and served as Commander of the Pacific and Asiatic Squadrons. He had the reputation of being the best navigator in the U.S. Navy in his day.〔(Anonymous, "Named To Be Rear Admiral: Eventful and Varied Career of 'Sailor Joe' Skerrett," ''The New York Times'', April 19, 1894. )〕
==Naval career==
Skerrett was born in Chillicothe, Ohio, on 18 January 1833. As a child, he was a schoolmate of Lucy Webb, who later would become First Lady of the United States as the wife of President Rutherford B. Hayes,〔(Anonymous. "Admiral Skerrett Dead: The Distinguished Naval Officer Passes Away in Washington." ''The New York Times'', January 2, 1897. )〕 and the two were lifelong friends.〔(Anonymous, "Named To Be Rear Admiral: Eventful and Varied Career of 'Sailor Joe' Skerrett," ''The New York Times'', April 19, 1894. )〕
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