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NH 52227 U.S. Navy Destroyers

Photo #: NH 52227  U.S. Navy Destroyers
Title: U.S. Navy Destroyers
Description: Moored side-by-side after a day's maneuvers in Haitian Waters, circa the later 1920s or the 1930s. These ships are (from front to rear): USS Kane (DD-235); USS Hatfield (DD-231); USS Brooks (DD-232); and USS Lawrence (DD-250). The first three destroyers carry 5/51 guns mounted on their sterns, while Lawrence has the normal 4/50 gun mounted atop her after deckhouse, with a 3/23 anti-aircraft gun on her stern. Note bedding airing on the ships' lifelines. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 52227
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