before becoming chief of patrol, Chell served as the commanding officer of the 61st, 75th, and 79th precincts, as well as Detective Borough Brooklyn North and Detective Borough Brooklyn South. They said in recognition of his courage and leadership, Chell was awarded the Medal for Valor in ...
ML had ten vessels at the start of World War II, but early in the conflict lost Manchester Regiment in December 1939, when outbound with general cargo for St John, New Brunswick. She was proceeding without lights when she was run down by the Pacific Steam Navigation's Oropesa, which had ...