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Camden Shipyard 1919.jpg

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English: View of the New York Shipbuilding Corporation shipyard, Camden, New Jersey (USA), in May 1919. Seven Wickes-class destroyers and a Clemson-class destroyer are fitting out. These ships are (from left to right):
  • USS Dickerson (Destroyer # 157, builder's hull # 216);
  • USS Leary (Destroyer # 158, builder's hull # 217);
  • USS Schenck (Destroyer # 159, builder's hull # 218);
  • USS Herbert (Destroyer # 160, builder's hull # 219);
  • USS Brooks (Destroyer # 232, builder's hull # 221);
  • USS Hatfield (Destroyer # 231, builder's hull # 220);
  • USS Babbitt (Destroyer # 128, builder's hull # 213) and
  • USS DeLong (Destroyer # 129, builder's hull # 214).
Note the triple torpedo tubes on the wharf in the center foreground, and the destroyer smokestacks in the lower left.
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Source Official U.S. Navy photo NH 43196 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author U.S. Navy

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  • 2007-09-09 00:04 Zscout370 740×605×8 (140799 bytes) Photo #: NH 42530 New York Shipbuilding Corporation shipyard, Camden, New Jersey Destroyers fitting out, circa May 1919. These ships are (from left to right): Dickerson (Destroyer # 157, builder's hull # 216); Leary (Destroyer # 158, builder's h

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