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Chester W. Nimitz
United States Navy fleet admiral (–)
Chester William Nimitz (; 24 February – 20 February ) was a fleet admiral in the United States Navy.
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He played a major role in the naval history of World WarII as Commander in Chief, US Pacific Fleet, and Commander in Chief, Pacific Ocean Areas, commanding Allied air, land, and sea forces during World WarII.[2]
Nimitz was the leading US Navy authority on submarines.
Qualified in submarines during his early years, he later oversaw the conversion of these vessels' propulsion from gasoline to diesel, and then later was key in acquiring approval to build the world's first nuclear-powered submarine, USSNautilus, whose propulsion system later completely superseded diesel-powered submarines in the US.
He also, beginning in , was the Navy's leading developer of underway replenishment techniques, the tool which during the Pacific war would allow the US fleet to operate away from port almost indefinitely. The c