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Photo # NH 99573:  USS Hovey's midships twin 4-inch gun mounts

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-- U.S. NAVY SHIPS --

USS Hovey (DD-208, later DMS-11), 1919-1945 --
On Board and Close Up Views


This page features all the pre-World War II on board and close up views we have of USS Hovey (DD-208).

For other images related to this ship, see:

  • USS Hovey (DD-208, later DMS-11), 1919-1945.


    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the digital images presented here, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."

    Click on the small photograph to prompt a larger view of the same image.

    Photo #: NH 99577

    USS Hovey
    (DD-208)

    View of the ship's forecastle, during the mid-1930s, showing Union Jack flying, anchor gear, and open hatch to Chief Petty Officers' quarters.

    Collection of Rear Admiral Elmer E. Duval, Sr., who was Hovey's Commanding Officer at the time.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 69KB; 740 x 520 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 99574

    USS Hovey
    (DD-208)

    View looking forward from the pilothouse, during the mid-1930s, showing the twin 4"/50 gun mount on her forecastle.

    Collection of Rear Admiral Elmer E. Duval, Sr., who was Hovey's Commanding Officer at the time.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 86KB; 425 x 765 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 99575

    USS Hovey
    (DD-208)

    Crewmen working on the ship's forward twin 4"/50 gun mount, during the 1930s.

    Collection of Rear Admiral Elmer E. Duval, Sr., who was Hovey's Commanding Officer at the time.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 79KB; 425 x 765 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 99578

    USS Hovey
    (DD-208)

    View of port side of the pilot house, during the mid-1930s, showing Battle Efficiency "E" award and a life ring.

    Collection of Rear Admiral Elmer E. Duval, Sr., who was Hovey's Commanding Officer at the time.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 56KB; 740 x 510 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 99573

    USS Hovey
    (DD-208)

    View looking down from the foremast, showing the twin 4"/50 gun mounts atop her midships deckhouse, along with a loading practice machine (in the lower left), ready service ammunition stowage, and three of the ship's smokestacks. Taken during the mid-1930s.

    Collection of Rear Admiral Elmer E. Duval, Sr., who was Hovey's Commanding Officer at the time.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 72KB; 740 x 470 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 99572

    USS Hovey
    (DD-208)

    In dry dock during the mid-1930s, probably at the Mare Island Navy Yard, California.
    Note the twin 4"/50 gun mount atop her midships deckhouse.

    Collection of Rear Admiral Elmer E. Duval, Sr., who was Hovey's Commanding Officer at the time.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 84KB; 740 x 520 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 99576

    USS Hovey
    (DD-208)

    Torpedo warhead decorated with a painted face, in one of the ship's torpedo tubes during the mid-1930s.

    Collection of Rear Admiral Elmer E. Duval, Sr., who was Hovey's Commanding Officer at the time.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 30KB; 740 x 435 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 99579

    USS Hovey
    (DD-208)

    Ship's port propeller, taken in dry dock during the mid-1930s.

    Collection of Rear Admiral Elmer E. Duval, Sr., who was Hovey's Commanding Officer at the time.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 82KB; 505 x 765 pixels

     

    For other images related to this ship, see:

  • USS Hovey (DD-208, later DMS-11), 1919-1945.


    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the digital images presented here, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."


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