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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 2773

USS Walke
(Destroyer # 34)

Fitting out at the Fore River shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts, 1 July 1911.
The ship has awning and bridge cover framing installed, but still lacks her guns and torpedo tubes. Walke was placed in commission three weeks later, on 22 July.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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7 December 2004