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NH 93903 Ship's officers, USS MELVIN (DD-680)

Ship's officers, USS MELVIN (DD-680)
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Title: Ship's officers, USS MELVIN (DD-680)
Caption: On board at San Diego Destroyer Base, while ship was being prepared for decommissioning, 27 March 1946. Among those present are: Commander Barry K. Atkins (outgoing Commanding Officer, 4th from left); Lieutenant Commander George E. Clapp, incoming Commanding Officer (5th from left); Lieutenant E.L. Blossom (2nd from left); Lieutenant Bill Campbell (extreme left).
Description: Courtesy of Rear Admiral B.K. Atkins, USN (Ret), 1980. From Atkins photo album no. 1, page 90.
Catalog #: NH 93903
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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Original Date: Wed, Mar 27, 1946
After this Year: 1940
Before this Year: 1949
Original Medium: BW Photo
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