Photo #: NH 52103
First Torpedo Flotilla
Forming a "wedge" formation while steaming off Chefoo,
China, during the summer of 1905. Photographed from USS Dale
(Destroyer # 4). The other ships present are (as numbered):
1. USS Decatur (Destroyer # 5);
2. USS Barry (Destroyer # 2);
3. USS Chauncey (Destroyer # 3); and
4. USS Bainbridge (Destroyer # 1).
The Flotilla was commanded by Lieutenant Dudley W. Knox.
Donation of Mrs. J.R. Kean, 1938. Courtesy of Captain Dudley
W. Knox, USN (Retired).
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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