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NavSource Online: Service Ship Photo Archive


Contributed by Mike Smolinski

USS Markab (AR-23)
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USS Markab (AD-21) (1942 - 1960)
USS Markab (AK-31) (1941 - 1942)


Commanding Officers
01CAPT. Brown, Allen Dudley 15 June 1941 - 3 October 1943
02CAPT. Farrell, Leo Bernard 3 October 1943 - 20 April 1945
03CAPT. Prosser, Albert L. 20 April 1945 -18 July 1946
 Decommissioned18 July 1946 - 26 February 1952
04CAPT. McCoy, Melvyn Harvey 26 February 1952 - 15 August 1953
05CAPT. Matthews, Mitchell Dudley :RADM15 August 1953 - 11 May 1954
06CAPT. Heckey, Albert R. 11 May 1954 - 23 February 1955
07CAPT. Lambert, David :RADM23 February 1955 - 3 December 1955
08CAPT. Keating, Gordon Ripley 3 December 1955 - 31 July 1956
 Decommissioned31 July 1956 - 1 July 1960
09CAPT. Westbrook Jr., Edwin Monroe 1 July 1960 - 22 December 1961
10CAPT. McFarland, Farrell Burton 22 December 1961 - 18 March 1964
11CAPT. Jones Jr., Bennie West 18 March 1964 - May 1965
12CAPT. Hoeppner, Frederick Richard May 1965 - 11 May 1966
13CAPT. Gibson, Charles Cornelius11 May 1966 - 18 January 1968
14CAPT. Cummings Jr., Edward Mark18 January 1968 - 31 October 1969
15LCDR. Thurber, John Davis 31 October 1969 - 19 December 1969
Courtesy Wolfgang Hechler and Ron Reeves

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