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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 54955

Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania


Older destroyers in the Navy Yard's Reserve Basin, preparing to go out of commission, 5 March 1919.
They are, from left to right:
USS Lamson (Destroyer # 18);
USS Flusser (Destroyer # 20);
USS Paul Jones (Destroyer # 10); and
USS Decatur (Destroyer # 5).
Other ships are in the background.
Note depth charge racks, after steering wheels and twin 18-inch torpedo tubes on Lamson and Flusser.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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11 November 2002