Charles B. McVay Jr.

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Charles Butler McVay II (1868 - 1949) was an admiral in the United States Navy during World War I.

In 1907-1909, during the cruise of the Great White Fleet, he commanded the tender, Yankton. Later, in the earlier 1930s, he served as Commander-in-Chief, Asiatic Fleet.

His son, Charles B. McVay, III, was the commanding officer of the ill-fated Indianapolis.


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