0 1 ▁with ▁Bach elor ▁of ▁Science ▁degree ▁and ▁among ▁his ▁class m ates ▁were ▁several ▁future ▁Admir als ▁including ▁World ▁War ▁II ▁Chief ▁of ▁Naval ▁Oper ations , ▁Ernest ▁J . ▁King ; ▁and ▁Bur rell ▁C . ▁Allen , ▁Ivan ▁E . ▁Bass , ▁John ▁Down es , ▁Arthur ▁P . ▁Fair field , ▁Julius ▁A . ▁Fur er , ▁George ▁F . ▁Ne al , ▁Walter ▁N . ▁Vern ou , ▁Man ley ▁H . ▁Sim m ons , ▁R uf us ▁F . ▁Z og baum ▁Jr ., ▁Ad olph us ▁Andrew s ▁and ▁William ▁S . ▁P ye . ▁ ▁Following ▁the ▁gradu ation , ▁Fish er ▁joined ▁as ▁Pass ed ▁Mid ship man ▁the ▁crew ▁of ▁batt les hip ▁USS ▁Iowa ▁and ▁participated ▁in ▁the ▁training ▁exercise ▁and ▁pat rol ▁cru ises ▁in ▁eastern ▁Pacific ▁until ▁July ▁ 1 9 0 4 . ▁ ▁Fish er ▁was ▁subsequently ▁appointed ▁Ass istant ▁Naval ▁Con structor ▁at ▁Boston ▁Navy ▁Y ard ▁and ▁was ▁promoted ▁to ▁the ▁rank ▁of ▁Lieutenant ▁( j un ior ▁grade ) ▁on ▁October ▁ 2 1 , ▁ 1 9 0 4 ▁and ▁to ▁Lieutenant ▁on ▁the ▁same ▁date . ▁He ▁was ▁transferred ▁to ▁Naval ▁Const ruction ▁Corps ▁two ▁weeks ▁later ▁and ▁served ▁at ▁the ▁Mare ▁Island ▁Navy ▁Y ard ▁as ▁Ass istant ▁Naval ▁Con structor ▁from ▁June ▁ 1 9 0 7 ▁until ▁mid - August ▁ 1 9 1 1 , ▁when ▁he ▁was ▁ordered ▁to ▁the ▁same ▁capacity ▁at ▁Nor folk ▁Navy